Perak
07/07/2020

Retired Perak headmaster promotes Chinese culture, traditional games online amid Covid-19

Perak Jun 19, 2020, 10:01:27 AM

Retired headmaster Wee Ong Chin has been showcasing Chinese culture and traditional games at fundraising events for over three decades. For the 66-year-old, it was his way to ensure its continuity. Starting out in 1986, Wee initially received five invites to perform.

Ipoh night market traders unsure of reopening during recovery MCO

Perak Jun 17, 2020, 10:21:41 AM

Some night market traders here are contemplating whether to resume business during the recovery movement control order (MCO) period. Ipoh City Small Traders and Hawkers Association secretary Joseph Tan said the strict standard operating procedure (SOP) does not allow those selling clothes, shoes and food items involving heavy cooking to trade.

Perak MB: No restrictions on the elderly, children below 12 at eateries

Perak Jun 16, 2020, 9:31:05 AM

There are no restrictions on children below 12 or senior citizens aged 60 and above from dining at eateries, says Perak Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Ahmad Faizal Azumu. However, said it's advisable for them not to do so since they were considered to be at a higher risk of getting Covid-19, he added. “If there is no urgent need for them to come along, then don’t bring them to public places.