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Current Affairs
03
Mar
2021
  • Current Affairs

Updated SOPs, Interstate Travel Allowed Between KL & Selangor, & COVID-19 Daily Cases Reach A New Low For 2021

Here's a list of updated SOPs for states under the CMCO and RMCO come 5th March, with the MCO lifted in the remaining 4 states in Malaysia.
01
Mar
2021
  • Current Affairs

Domestic Travel To Resume In 6-9 Months, Health DG Says Herd Immunity Should Be Achieved First

Domestic travel limits between states and districts will likely be lifted only after herd immunity is achieved, with 70% of the population vaccinated.
26
Feb
2021
  • Current Affairs

Up To RM10,000 Fine For MCO Offences; Daily COVID-19 Cases Dip Below 2,000 For The 1st Time In 2 Months

Malaysians found committing MCO-related offences may now face hefty fines of RM10,000 - 10 times more than the previous penalty.
24
Feb
2021
  • Current Affairs

M’sia PM Muhyiddin Gets 1st Dose Of Pfizer Vaccine; M’sians To Register For Theirs From 1st March

Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin received the first COVID-19 vaccine in Malaysia, kickstarting a nationwide vaccination rollout.
16
Feb
2021
  • Current Affairs

Tesco Malaysia Changes Name To Lotus’s, We Hope To Still Find Tesco’s Chocolate & Nuggets There

Tesco Malaysia, set to rebrand to Lotus's by end of 2021, has Malaysians bidding farewell to their favourite Tesco own brand products.
10
Feb
2021
  • Current Affairs

100-Year-Old Decorated WWII Veteran Tok Ujang Dies Of COVID-19 Complications

Celebrated WWII veteran Tok Ujang, who fought against the Japanese army in Singapore, has passed away due to COVID-19 complications.
04
Feb
2021
  • Current Affairs

KKM Seeks Volunteers To Help With Frontliners’ Admin Work, Healthy M’sians With Flexible Schedules Preferred 

Kementerian Kesihatan Malaysia (KKM) is now seeking volunteers to assist with admin tasks such as registration, ushering, data entry, & more.
21
Jan
2021
  • Current Affairs

Malaysia Records 4,008 COVID-19 Cases, 6 More States To Be On MCO From 22nd January

The MCO will be implemented in 6 more states, as Malaysia tops 4,008 new COVID-19 cases on 20th January - the 2nd highest daily cases recorded.
19
Jan
2021
  • Current Affairs

Hungry Rakyats Trend #SiBodohKauDengarSini On Twitter, Voicing Concerns Over Opening Hours For Restaurants During MCO

Malaysians take to Twitter to voice their concerns about issues faced with restaurant opening hours during MCO, leading to trends and memes.
11
Jan
2021
  • Current Affairs

Netizen In M’sia Complains About MAEPS Quarantine Centre, Says Hygiene Is Bad & Food Is Unappetising

A British citizen recently shared a lengthy post on her Facebook profile, detailing the dreadful conditions at the MAEPS quarantine centre.
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