number of customers at any one time in the stores for everyone’s safety, added Maniam. The above

DENGKIL: K. Maniam Rajoo may be limited in his movement after an accident three years ago, but that

SANDAKAN( Bernama): A mobile vaccination truck will be deployed to remote areas and plantations here to enable those who have yet to be vaccinated against Covid-19 to get their vaccine jabs. Sabah State Health Department deputy director of State Health( Public Health) Dr Asits Sanna said the vaccination truck would be mobilised under the Rapid Assessment Vaccination Operation( RAVO) project to plantations and villages to reach out to those who have not been vaccinated." Under RAVO, apart from ho

SEPANG: The Covid-19 pandemic did not hinder the efforts of Pertubuhan Keselamatan Sosial( Perkeso) in continuing to organise corporate social responsibility( CSR) programmes in conjunction with its golden jubilee celebrations this year. Featuring the theme of environmental conservation, two CSR programmes were conducted as an agency initiative under the Ministry of Human Resources( MOHR), in order to foster awareness on the importance of preserving and conserving the environment among its membe

PETALING JAYA: Despite being irked by the higher prices of food these days, consumers are still throwing out good food. Over 170 complaints on pricey food items have been lodged with the National Consumer Complaints Centre( NCCC) since April. These grouses include cooked food at eateries, fresh groceries at wet markets and food sold at Ramadan bazaars. ALSO READ: M’sians continue to waste food “ We received complaints on items such as fish, chicken, cooking oil, vegetables and even labour charge

IF you have watched some old movies, you have probably seen that side character who carries two wooden buckets using a pole hoisted on his shoulders. That was the night soil collector – the person who carts off the waste-filled buckets from the toilets to be disposed of someplace else. Before the 1950s, this job, which many considered dirty, was commonplace in our society due to the lack of a systematic sewerage network then. This changed in the early 1960s, with the usage of septic tanks and ox

GEORGE TOWN: With the interstate travel ban now lifted and most of the country’s adult population fully vaccinated, Little India is abuzz again with people shopping for clothes, essential food items and decorations for Deepavali. While the roads leading to the inner part of the enclave were closed due to heavy traffic, pedestrians were seen making a beeline for shops to purchase last-minute sundry goods, sweets and savouries.“ Business has certainly picked up this year by at least 30% compared t