Thursday, May 21st, 2020 at , Breaking News EMCO: Individuals turned back for attempting inter-state travel without authorisation will now also be slapped compound fine – Ismail Sabri ← → x × Previous Next Share this Related News Gov’t exempts people with disabilities from 50% charge for hotel accommodation during COVID-19 mandatory quarantine – Ismail…
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Gov’t exempts people with disabilities from 50% charge for hotel accommodation during COVID-19 mandatory quarantine – Ismail Sabri
Thursday, May 21st, 2020 at , Breaking News Gov’t exempts people with disabilities from 50% charge for hotel accommodation during COVID-19 mandatory quarantine – Ismail Sabri ← → x × Previous Next Share this Related News EMCO: Individuals turned back for attempting inter-state travel without authorisation will now also be slapped compound fine – Ismail…
Global CO2 emissions to drop 4-7% in 2020, but will it matter?
Wednesday, May 20th, 2020 at , World By AFP Global CO2 emissions from fossil fuels are set to drop by up to seven percent in 2020 because of the coronavirus pandemic, but even this dramatic decline — the sharpest since WWII — would barely dent longterm global warming, researchers reported Tuesday. In early April, coronavirus…
100-year-old WWII veteran ‘Captain Tom’ to be knighted
Wednesday, May 20th, 2020 at , World By AFP Hundred-year-old British World War II veteran Captain Tom Moore is to be knighted after raising nearly $40 million for healthcare charities, with Prime Minister Boris Johnson calling him a “beacon of light” during the coronavirus pandemic. The knighthood, which brings with it the title of “Sir”,…
Coronavirus gives Trump big stage for pet medical theories
Wednesday, May 20th, 2020 at , World By AFP America, Dr Trump will see you now. While US President Donald Trump admits he’s not actually a doctor, he’s long been convinced of his scientific talents — and the coronavirus pandemic has given him the ultimate stage to test his theories. The Republican leader’s announcement Monday…
Lin Dan v Lee Chong Wei: how badminton’s great rivalry was born
Wednesday, May 20th, 2020 at , Sports By AFP Fifteen years ago in a packed Kuala Lumpur stadium, rising stars Lin Dan and Lee Chong Wei met in a final for the first time, setting the stage for what would become badminton’s greatest rivalry. Malaysia’s Lee, then 22, fell to the floor, punched the air…
‘Super cyclone’ bears down on Bangladesh, India
Wednesday, May 20th, 2020 at , World By AFP Cyclone Amphan Several million people were taking shelter and praying for the best on Wednesday as the Bay of Bengal’s fiercest cyclone in decades roared towards Bangladesh and eastern India, with forecasts of a potentially devastating and deadly storm surge. Authorities have scrambled to evacuate low…
Singapore’s COVID-19 tally surpasses 29,000-mark with 570 new cases
Wednesday, May 20th, 2020 at , News | World by BERNAMA SINGAPORE — Singapore which has thus far recorded 10,365 COVID-19 recovery patients, has preliminarily confirmed another 570 positive cases today, taking the total count for the republic to 29,364. The noon data showed that only two cases involved Singaporeans or permanent residents while the…
Urgent need to replenish stocks at National Blood Centre and blood banks nationwide, collection during CMCO off-target, at just 57% – Health DG
Wednesday, May 20th, 2020 at , Breaking News Urgent need to replenish stocks at National Blood Centre and blood banks nationwide, collection during CMCO off-target, at just 57% – Health DG ← → x × Previous Next Share this Related News COVID-19: As at 12 noon, 20 May | New positive cases = 31 |…
COVID-19: As at 12 noon, 20 May | New positive cases = 31 | Total positive cases = 7,009 | Recovered & discharged cases = 60 | Total recovered cases = 5,706 | Death case(s) = 0 | Total death cases = 114 | Active cases with infectivity potential = 1,189
Wednesday, May 20th, 2020 at , Breaking News COVID-19: As at 12 noon, 20 May | New positive cases = 31 | Total positive cases = 7,009 | Recovered & discharged cases = 60 | Total recovered cases = 5,706 | Death case(s) = 0 | Total death cases = 114 | Active cases with…
Global coronavirus cases surpass 4.9m
Wednesday, May 20th, 2020 at , News | World by BERNAMA/ pic by AFP ANKARA – The global tally for novel coronavirus infections surpassed 4.9 million on Wednesday, according to a running tally by US-based Johns Hopkins University. Turkey’s Anadolu Agency (AA) reported that the data showed the death toll worldwide has reached 323,345, with…
COVID-19: National Security Council (MKN) has decided that 50% charge be imposed on all individuals quarantined at hotels from June 1 – Ismail Sabri
Wednesday, May 20th, 2020 at , Breaking News COVID-19: National Security Council (MKN) has decided that 50% charge be imposed on all individuals quarantined at hotels from June 1 – Ismail Sabri ← → x × Previous Next Share this Related News Urgent need to replenish stocks at National Blood Centre and blood banks nationwide,…
Trump threatens to pull out of WHO over virus response, China
Tuesday, May 19th, 2020 at , World By AFP Rise of COVID-19 deaths President Donald Trump has threatened to pull the US out of the World Health Organization, accusing it of botching the global coronavirus response and of being a “puppet of China.” The American leader has been locked in a bitter spat with Beijing,…
China offers farmers cash to give up wildlife trade
Tuesday, May 19th, 2020 at , World By AFP The coronavirus is widely believed to have spread from a market in the Chinese city of Wuhan that sold wild animals (pic: AFP) Farmers in China are being offered cash to quit breeding exotic animals as pressure grows to crack down on the illegal wildlife trade…
COVID-19: 37 new cases, 31 recoveries, one death – Health DG
Tuesday, May 19th, 2020 at , News by BERNAMA / pic by by BERNAMA Thirty-seven new positive COVID-19 cases were reported in Malaysia today, bringing the cumulative total to 6,978 cases, including 1,218 which are active, said Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah (picture). “Two of the 37 new confirmed patients are imported cases while 35…
Huge European rescue plans, vaccine hopes fuel virus optimism
Tuesday, May 19th, 2020 at , World By AFP US President Donald Trump has revealed that he is taking the controversial drug hydroxychloroquine as a preventive measure against the coronavirus (pic: AFP) A half-trillion-euro European fund laid out by France and Germany sparked optimism Monday about fighting economic fallout from the coronavirus, as did encouraging…
Former Disney exec named TikTok boss
Tuesday, May 19th, 2020 at , World By AFP Former Disney executive Kevin Mayer will become the head of TikTok and chief operating officer of the popular video app’s parent company, the group announced Monday. Mayer’s surprise jump from one of the entertainment industry’s most venerable companies is another victory for buzzy upstart TikTok, which…
Japan slides into recession — with forecasts of worse to come
Monday, May 18th, 2020 at , World By AFP Japan dived into its first recession since 2015, according to official data Monday, with the world’s third-largest economy shrinking by 0.9 percent in the first quarter as it wrestles with the fallout from the coronavirus. The drop in gross domestic product followed a 1.9-percent decline in…
WHO to kick off international meet amid US-China tensions
Monday, May 18th, 2020 at , World Bu AFP The World Health Organization will on Monday kick off its first-ever virtual assembly, but fears abound that US-China tensions could derail the strong action needed to address the COVID-19 crisis. The World Health Assembly, which has been trimmed from the usual three weeks to just two…
Kit Siang seeks to amend statement of claims against Hanif Omar
Monday, May 18th, 2020 at , News by BERNAMA / pic by TMR FILE PIX DAP veteran leader Lim Kit Siang is seeking to amend the statement of claims in his defamation suit against former Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Tun Mohammed Hanif Omar over the latter’s speech at a convention in 2018. Lim’s counsel, Harshaan…