KOTA KINABALU: The state government has decided to further restrict business operation hours in Tawau and Kalabakan from 9am to 5pm daily due to the worsening number of Covid-19 cases and the rate of transmissions in these two areas.
Datuk Seri Masidi Manjun said the restricted hours would apply to eateries, food trucks, markets, supermarkets, pet stores, petrol stations, electrical shops, car wash and e-commerce activities.
Masidi – the minister in charge of Covid-19 matters in Sabah - said this rule will be in effect until further notice.
As of Saturday (June 5), Tawau recorded the highest number of new cases in the state with a total of 58 and a death, while Kalabakan recorded two new cases.
JOHOR BARU (Bernama): The Johor Wildlife and National Park Department (Wildlife) seized 1,070 magpies, believed to be smuggled to a neighbouring country, in an operation at a house in Taman Wawasan, Kelapa Sawit, Kulai here two days ago.
JOHOR BAHRU: The Johor Wildlife and National Park Department (Perhilitan) seized 1,070 Magpies, believed to be smuggled to a neighbouring country, in .
Missing workshop owner feared dead Pix for representational purpose only.
PETALING JAYA: A 70-year-old car workshop owner who went missing on the eve of the new year is feared dead.
This follows the recovery of a body from a boot of a parked car at Taman Wawasan, Puchong on Wednesday night.
After being alerted by the public, police investigators summoned the fire and rescue department to assist in the recovery of the body from the car at about 8.30pm.
The victim is believed to have been killed several days earlier.
The case is classified as murder but police are yet to confirm the identity of the victim until it is verified by a post-mortem.
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PETALING JAYA: A missing 70-year-old man whose body was found in a car boot at Taman Wawasan, Puchong last night was allegedly killed over a business dispute with a car workshop owner.
The 40-year-old suspect who is from Negri Sembilan had yesterday evening led police to the victim’s body.
He was earlier arrested by Negri Sembilan police on Saturday to assist in a probe following the disappearance of the victim.
The suspect was handed over to Petaling Jaya police yesterday.
Petaling Jaya police chief ACP Nik Ezanee Mohd Faisal said investigators believe a dispute between the victim and the suspect over the sale of tyres worth RM1,100 had led to the killing.