IPOH: The Royal Malaysia Police will assist the Thai authorities in the investigation into a case where a Malaysian man was seriously injured after he was believed to have been shot by an unknown assailant at Chantharothai Road in Betong town, Yala Province, Southern Thailand on Saturday (Feb 11).
Sunday, 16 May 2021 04:38 PM MYT
Perak Mentri Besar Datuk Saarani Mohamad at a press conference in Ipoh March 15, 2021. Picture by Farhan Najib
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GERIK, May 16 The 680 individuals quarantined at the Pengkalan Hulu MARA Junior Science College (MRSM) here due to the enhanced movement control order (MCO) were not given any Hari Raya Aidilfitri delicacies from outside because only food from appointed suppliers is allowed to prevent food poisoning.
Perak Mentri Besar Datuk Saarani Mohamad said the cooked food suppliers appointed by Majlis Amanah Rakyat (MARA) were responsible for ensuring nutritious and safe food for all the students and teachers involved in accordance with the standard operating procedures (SOP).
EMCO: MRSM Pengkalan Hulu denies viral claims
May 15, 2021
GERIK – The allegations, which went viral on social media, claiming that students of Mara Junior Science College (MRSM) Pengkalan Hulu, who are placed under the Enhanced Movement Control Order (EMCO), have been served with stale food and no Aidilfitri dishes, are simply untrue.
MRSM Pengkalan Hulu Badan Muafakat president, Abdul Mukti Ab Mutalib, said that all students had received contributions of raya cookies a day before the Aidilfitri celebrations.
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“However, dishes such as lemang and rendang were not allowed. We wanted to send these two dishes (to the students) but the National Security Council (MKN) disallowed any gravy and wet food.