Noel Achariam
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Up to 70% of foreign barbers, hairdressers tested for Covid-19
Association says members employ about 1,500 foreign barbers from Perlis to JB, owners to bear cost of screening.
500 churches apply to open for services
Council hopes govt will reconsider restriction barring foreigners from houses of worship.
Forms 5 and 6 students return to school on June 24
Focus on those sitting school-leaving examinations, says education minister.
Lawmakers’ duty to people, not GLCs, say civil groups
Bersih chairman says company posts should go to the qualified.
Call for Perikatan, Pakatan to end plotting
Civil society groups accuse lawmakers of betraying voters’ trust with crossovers.
Find ways to allow foreigners into places of worship, urges interfaith group
Under relaxed MCO, Malaysians must present MyKad, temperatures taken before allowed entry.
Meeting positive, decisions to be announced in a week, says Pakatan
'Good progress' made in 3-hour discussion at PKR headquarters with top coalition leaders.
Dr Mahathir at PKR headquarters for Pakatan council meeting
Anwar Ibrahim, Shafie Apdal, Mukhriz Mahathir, Mohamad Sabu and Lim Guan Eng also in attendance.
Traders begged MBPJ to reopen PJ Old Town market
Area placed under EMCO, affecting livelihood, says councillor on why market reopened despite objections.
Social distancing ‘not realistic’ for pasar malam stalls
Some traders will be left out as not all booths can fit in under new SOP.
More funds for micro-businesses in economic rescue package
The hard-hit tourism and creatives industries are also given extra help in the Penjana package.
Another RM5 billion for wage subsidy scheme, extended 3 months, says Muhyiddin
Employers will also get incentives to hire disabled and jobseekers, says PM.
RM50 credit in e-wallets, tax breaks for car and property purchases
They are part of the government's RM35 billion economic rescue package.
Covid-19 bill for contract relief to be tabled next month, says Muhyiddin
Law to protect businesses and people from failure to fulfil agreements due to pandemic to be presented in Parliament.
Nothing legally wrong with MPs holding GLC posts, say experts
Constitution bars lawmakers from ‘office of profit’ in public services.
