SHAH ALAM: With an ailing husband and a school-going teenager to look after, Shahida Sudar is grateful for any help she gets during the fasting month, especially when it comes to receiving meals. So every time the MySaveFood @ Ramadan Bazaar pick-up truck stops at the Sri Melewar apartment here, the housewife will be among the...
Visitors at the Kampung Pandan bazaar in Kuala Lumpur on April 17, 2021.ST PHOTO: SHANNON TEOH Visuals of packed Ramadan bazaars in Malaysia making the rounds on social media and messaging apps have stoked concerns of a surge in Covid-19 cases due to low compliance of standard operating procedures (SOPs). Checks by The Straits Times at several...
This year’s Ramadan Bazaars (23rd April – 23rd May) will be different due to the movement control order (MCO) to combat the spread of Covid-19. Instead of the annual markets and gatherings, many traders will be taking their business online. Just like GrabFood and FoodPanda, more business owners around the country have turn to delivery services. Check...
With the Hari Raya season coming up and the country still being under quarantine, questions have been raised as to whether there will be any Ramadan bazaars, especially amidst the Covid-19 outbreak. On 31 March, the Health Director-General said that if Ramadan bazaars are to be implemented, proper crowd control measures need to be taken. However, it has been...
