![Mexican soldiers kill five men in border city, rights group alleges Mexican soldiers kill five men in border city, rights group alleges](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-02/61677582419_MEXICO.jpg)
Mexican soldiers kill five men in border city, rights group alleges
The soldiers allegedly killed five, unarmed young men who were driving to their homes in a pick-up truck.
Tue Feb 28 2023
![COVID-hit Shanghai to end two-month lockdown on June 1 COVID-hit Shanghai to end two-month lockdown on June 1](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/51653964339_CHINA.jpg)
COVID-hit Shanghai to end two-month lockdown on June 1
Most of the city's 25 million residents have been confined to their homes for almost all of the lockdown which began on April 1.
Tue May 31 2022
![Heavy traffic towards KL as city dwellers return home after Raya holidays Heavy traffic towards KL as city dwellers return home after Raya holidays](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/81651680200_TBselatansesak.jpg)
Heavy traffic towards KL as city dwellers return home after Raya holidays
Traffic flow on major highways heading to the capital is experiencing severe congestion due to the high number of vehicles as city dwellers begin to return to their homes.
Wed May 04 2022
#KiniNews: Those who rushed to hometowns are now complaining, says minister
The public has been urged to inform the authorities of their domestic travel needs in order for the government to design safe procedures for them to do so.
At a press conference today, Senior Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob said to register an interest in travelling, the public can use the Gerak Malaysia smartphone application.
He said the data collected would allow the authorities to design standard operating procedures and rules for travel. He stressed that any final decision would only be made by the National Security Council (NSC) on the advice of the Health Ministry.
"There are a lot of complaints about people running out of clothes in their villages. Some have concerns and wish to return to their homes near their place of work," he said.
Ismail said that the Gerak Malaysia application is a collaboration between the police and the Health Ministry, and registrations will begin on April 25.
At a press conference today, Senior Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob said to register an interest in travelling, the public can use the Gerak Malaysia smartphone application.
He said the data collected would allow the authorities to design standard operating procedures and rules for travel. He stressed that any final decision would only be made by the National Security Council (NSC) on the advice of the Health Ministry.
"There are a lot of complaints about people running out of clothes in their villages. Some have concerns and wish to return to their homes near their place of work," he said.
Ismail said that the Gerak Malaysia application is a collaboration between the police and the Health Ministry, and registrations will begin on April 25.
Fri Mar 18 2022
![Floods: Dozens stranded in Setia Alam, Bandar Bukit Raja, forced to sleep in their vehicles Floods: Dozens stranded in Setia Alam, Bandar Bukit Raja, forced to sleep in their vehicles](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-12/71639841627_SetiaAlamBandarB.jpg)
Floods: Dozens stranded in Setia Alam, Bandar Bukit Raja, forced to sleep in their vehicles
Dozens of residents in Setia Alam and Bukit Raja, as well as Meru in Klang, had to spend the night in cars last night when roads to their homes were flooded.
Sat Dec 18 2021
![Floods: Number of victims in Kedah drops to 30 Floods: Number of victims in Kedah drops to 30](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-11/51636452450_PPSkedahbanjir.jpg)
Floods: Number of victims in Kedah drops to 30
If the floodwaters recede completely, all the victims will be allowed to return to their homes, Mohd Muaz.
Sun Nov 14 2021
![Kedah reports increase in flood victims, situation in Melaka, Perlis improving Kedah reports increase in flood victims, situation in Melaka, Perlis improving](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-10/71635336930_SembilanPPSdibuka.jpg)
Kedah reports increase in flood victims, situation in Melaka, Perlis improving
The flood situation in Melaka and Perlis is improving with more evacuees having returned to their homes.
Wed Nov 03 2021
![Many migrant workers stranded in Chinese cities hit by floods Many migrant workers stranded in Chinese cities hit by floods](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/71627090399_CHINA.jpg)
Many migrant workers stranded in Chinese cities hit by floods
Crossing the town in less affected areas or returning to their homes in the countryside is not possible for many migrant workers.
Sat Jul 24 2021
![University students except in Sarawak allowed to go home for Aidilfitri University students except in Sarawak allowed to go home for Aidilfitri](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-04/81619677089_TBUMIPTBALIKKG.jpg)
University students except in Sarawak allowed to go home for Aidilfitri
More than 100,000 students of IPT who are currently on campus are allowed to return to their homes for the Aidilfitri holidays, except for those in Sarawak.
Thu Apr 29 2021
![All Sabah flood evacuees return home All Sabah flood evacuees return home](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-01/41611395077_TBBanjirSabah.jpg)
All Sabah flood evacuees return home
The remaining 94 people from 22 families who were housed at two PPS due to floods in the state were allowed to return to their homes.
Sat Jan 23 2021
![Flood evacuees not allowed to return home before houses are sanitised Flood evacuees not allowed to return home before houses are sanitised](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-12/71607175242_Jalanutama.jpg)
Flood evacuees not allowed to return home before houses are sanitised
The ruling was made as a precaution and preventive measure to ensure that they are completely safe upon returning to their homes.
Sun Dec 06 2020
![Unisel allows students to remain on campus, suspends face-to-face activities Unisel allows students to remain on campus, suspends face-to-face activities](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-06/51592624163_UniversitiSelangor.jpg)
Unisel allows students to remain on campus, suspends face-to-face activities
The university allows students to return to their homes but they will not be allowed to return to campus until notified.
Tue Oct 06 2020
![MCO: Travel from city to balik kampung not allowed at all - Ismail Sabri MCO: Travel from city to balik kampung not allowed at all - Ismail Sabri](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-04/41587635574_IsmailSabri.jpg)
MCO: Travel from city to balik kampung not allowed at all - Ismail Sabri
Only those who were stranded in the kampungs were allowed to apply for a return trip to their homes including in the capital.
Thu Apr 23 2020
![Global virus deaths pass 150,000 as Trump says China hiding toll Global virus deaths pass 150,000 as Trump says China hiding toll](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-04/51587181492_covid.jpg)
Global virus deaths pass 150,000 as Trump says China hiding toll
More than half of humanity -- 4.5 billion people -- were confined to their homes, with evidence mounting of social distancing's success in slowing the pandemic.
Sat Apr 18 2020
![Indian police fire tear gas on jobless workers defying coronavirus lockdown Indian police fire tear gas on jobless workers defying coronavirus lockdown](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-03/41585565240_india.jpg)
Indian police fire tear gas on jobless workers defying coronavirus lockdown
The shutdown triggered a humanitarian crisis as hundreds of thousands of poor migrant labourers employed in big cities seeking to head to their homes in the countryside on foot after losing their jobs
Mon Mar 30 2020