KUALA LUMPUR: Only letters from the relevant ministries and agencies are permitted at roadblocks for those in the essential services starting Tuesday (June 8), says Datuk Seri Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani.
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News of liquor stores and supermarkets selling alcoholic beverages being forced to shut down by the cops in Kuala Lumpur caught Malaysia’s curiosity.
Apparently, the stores were ordered to closed because of the total lockdown, and because alcoholic drinks are not considered an essential product.
Reportedly, police received complaints that a store in Bangsar had obtained approval to operate as a food and beverage store during the movement control order (MCO) despite it only selling alcoholic beverages.
Brickfields Police Chief Anuar Omar said that the store owner was given a warning and asked to close-shop.
KUALA LUMPUR, June 4 Deputy Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Rosol Wahid today said that the sale of cigarettes can still continue despite it not being listed as an essential item, as it is “essential to cigarette addicts”. Rosol confirmed with online news portal The Vibes.
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 10 individuals have been detained under the Emergency Ordinance 2021, which came into effect on March 12, says Datuk Seri Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani.