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By Anas Abu Hassan KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 -- The COVID-19 pandemic to a large extent has hastened the adaptation of e-commerce and gig economy in Malaysia and elsewhere, making it a lucrative and attractive sector that Malaysians should tap…

PETALING JAYA: Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Nancy Shukri has given an assurance the government’s efforts for the tourism sector in next year’s budget will facilitate the revival of the industry, which has been severely impacted by the…

PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) has called for an expansion of the wage subsidy programme (WSP) to cover all economic sectors. Commenting on the 2021 budget provision for a WSP extension focusing on the tourism and…

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 -- Water supply to 1,263 areas or 99 per cent of the total 1,279 areas in the Klang Valley affected by the unscheduled disruption has been fully restored as of 6 am today. Pengurusan Air Selangor Sdn Bhd (Air Selangor)…

PETALING JAYA: Operators of bars and nightclubs are complaining that they, and especially their workers, have been unfairly left out of government efforts to help people face the economic consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic. Since the…

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 -- More than 79 per cent of Malaysian businesses identify some form of flexible working as becoming a standard element for their business, higher than the global average of 69 per cent in all markets. According to a…

PUTRAJAYA: Public and private childcare centres or nurseries are allowed to operate under the conditional movement control order (CMCO), the women, family and community development ministry said today. Its minister Rina Mohd Harun,…

MELAKA, Nov 12 -- More than 8,000 workers from a factory in Batu Berendam here will undergo COVID-19 screening after some of them tested positive, said state Health and Anti-Drug Committee chairman Datuk Rahmad Mariman. He said the…

PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) has warned Malaysians to be diligent when seeking Covid-19 screenings. It advised people looking to get tested to ensure they visit a clinic that has been registered with the health…

SEPANG, Nov 12 -- The Sepang District Disaster Management Committee will seek the aid of the police to detect 400 residents of Medan 88, Bandar Baru Salak Tinggi, here, who did not return home after receiving information that barbed wires…