Defence Minister: Air Travel, MRT, LRT, Buses & More Will Now Operate In Full Capacity

Following the start of the RMCO, these modes of transport are now allowed to operate in full capacity. In a live press conference today (11th June), Defence Minister, Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri announced that several transportation vehicles will now be allowed to operate at full capacity.  Among the list of approved modes of transport that can operate on...

Only 2 New Covid-19 Cases Recorded Today Marking LOWEST Increase Since MCO!

In the latest update by the Ministry of Health, only two new Covid-19 cases have been recorded bringing the total number of cases in the country to 8,338. This is so far the lowest increase in cases ever since the movement control order (MCO) started! Out of the new cases recorded today (10 June), one is an...

BREAKING: SPM & STPM Students Will Return To School By 24th June

In his latest live telecast to the Malaysian public, Education Minister Dr. Mohd Radzi bin Md Jidin has announced that schools nationwide will be reopened to examination students taking SVM, STPM, SPM, STAM, and equivalent international examinations, by 24th of June 2020 (Wednesday). This reopening will commence with strict adherence to SOPs that have been released by the...

Seize The Opportunity And Enjoy A Lower Price At Langkawi During RMCO

During the Recovery Movement Control Order, the government allowed people to travel locally. Langkawi travel agencies said that this is a rare holiday opportunity for Malaysians and they can travel to Langkawi at lower prices.   According to Sinchew, as most hotels in Langkawi Island have lowered their hotel fees and eventually reduced the burden of travel expenses for...

Penang Hill Funicular Service Re-Opens To Visitors Effective June 10

The Penang Hill Corporation announced that the funicular service will be reopened to tourists on June 10! Based on the statement of the Penang Hill Corporation, Penang state government announced that it will implement the reinstatement of the Federal Government’s Recovery Movement Control Order (RMCO) from June 10. The agency will also restart the funicular service...

Genting: 4 Resorts World Continue To Close Until Further Notice

Based on the statement issued by the Genting Group, Resorts World Genting, Resorts World Awana, Resorts World Kijal and Resorts World Langkawi will continue to close until further notice during the Recovery Movement Control Order (RMCO). It is stated that the company will continue to monitor the situation and make an appropriate announcement. Besides, the management of...

Couple In Indonesia Whipped 100 Times After Getting Caught Having Pre-Marital Sex

What was once frowned upon has been accepted by many cultures, but some religions still recognise it as punishable by law – pre-marital sex. On Friday (5 June), two Indonesians were whipped 100 times each after they were caught having pre-marital sex in Aceh province, the only region in Indonesia to impose Islamic law. The Islamic law allows whipping for...

Price Control For RON95 Petrol & Diesel In Malaysia Has Been Revoked

One of the benefits Malaysians looked forward to after the Pakatan Harapan coalition won the 14th general elections was the control of prices for petrol and diesel. This restricted the maximum retail price of RON95 and diesel regardless of global oil price levels. Unfortunately, a gazette has announced the revocation of the order on the 3rd of June despite...

Defence Minister: Food Delivery Services Now Allowed To Operate Till 12am

Food delivery riders have been the saviour of SO many people who are “cooking-challenged”. Ever since the MCO, food delivery services were allowed but only till 8pm and subsequently 10pm in the CMCO. In his latest press conference today, Defence Minister, Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri, announced that food delivery services will now be allowed to operate...

University of Malaya Now Ranks 59th In The QS World Ranking!

Universiti Malaya, kebanggaan kita semua… Yes, you read that right! University of Malaya now ranks 59th in the prestigious QS World Ranking 2021! Several portals have reported this such as The Star and NST and we’re sure everyone is proud of the university and also its staff who work so hard! Just last year, they were ranked 70th but in just 12...