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4 people killed in Ampang landslide

Mar 11, 2022

Four people were killed in a landslide at Taman Bukit Permai, KL yesterday.

Ampang police say one victim managed to escape with light injuries in the incident which also affected 15 houses and 10 vehicles.

Meanwhile, the Selangor Fire and Rescue Department will use tracker dogs to detect any remaining victims.

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KJ rubbishes claims govt delayed reopening borders due to Johor state election

The Health Minister has denied claims that the government had intentionally delayed the reopening of international borders due to the Johor state election.

Khairy Jamaluddin explained that although Malaysia will reopen its borders next month, Singapore has yet to decide on its reopening.

He was responding to allegations that the decision to reopen borders on April 1st was to

prevent Malaysians in Singapore from returning to cast their ballots.

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MOH to announce SOPs for frequent travellers soon

The Health Ministry will make an announcement next week, regarding SOPs for those who frequently travel abroad for work.

It will look at implementing practical SOPs for such travellers, including requiring them to take weekly COVID-19 tests.

This comes after the government earlier said that those entering the country must undergo testing both before departure and after arriving.