[ad_1] PUTRAJAYA: Public officials should not consider letters of support from politicians, including ministers, as directives or decisions. It has been the norm for politicians to issue letters of support, and a regular practice for voters to seek such documents from their local politicians, said Deputy Chief Commissioner (Prevention) of …
Read More »The technological crash puts Wall Street in reverse; sharpest drop since June
[ad_1] NEW YORK: Major Wall Street indices closed sharply lower Thursday, marking their deepest one-day declines since June as investors exited the high-flying tech sector, while economic data highlighted concerns about a long and difficult recovery. The Nasdaq led the pullback with a nearly 5% drop a day later and …
Read More »Lionel Messi’s father tells Josep Maria Bartomeu: ‘My son won’t stay in Barcelona’ – Paper Round
[ad_1] Messi Sr tells Bartomeu that Lionel is leaving The Spanish newspaper Marca reports that the talks between Barcelona and Lionel Messi’s father, Jorge, continue, but that Jorge was unequivocal in his demands in a meeting with Josep Maria Bartomeu. In the discussion Jorge told the Barça president: “My son …
Read More »With the new law in place, sleeping partners will share responsibility for corrupt practices, says MACC
[ad_1] PUTRAJAYA: The “sleeping partners” will now have to “wake up” as the implementation of the law on corporate responsibility will hold them accountable as well, in case the company is involved in corrupt practices. The head of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) legal and prosecution division, Roslan Mat Noor, …
Read More »‘Treetop Girl’ Veveonah Had No Online Exams On Day She Taped Viral Video, Deputy Minister Says
[ad_1] The Vice Minister of the Ministry of Communications and Multimedia, Datuk Zahidi Zainul Abidin, said that a student who claimed that she had to spend the night in a tree to achieve stable Internet connectivity to sit for exams online did not actually take an exam on day he …
Read More »Ekuinas will distribute RM120m to YPB
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Ekuiti Nasional Bhd (Ekuinas) will distribute RM120 thousand of its recorded earnings from its inaugural fund, Ekuinas Direct (Tranche I) Fund, to Yayasan Pelaburan Bumiputra (YPB). It said on Thursday that the distribution to YPB is for the benefit of Bumiputera shareholders from trust funds managed by …
Read More »Here’s how the S Pen and Samsung Notes can boost your productivity
[ad_1] Previously, we wrote that the recently updated S Pen was one of our favorite features on the Samsung Galaxy Note20 Series. Updated? How is that? Well, that is what you are about to find out. In this article, we will show what you can do now with the stylus. …
Read More »Johor Baru businesses ‘die’ after travel ban
[ad_1] Johor Baru businesses ‘die’ after travel ban Angie tan Updated 19 hours ago · Published on September 2, 2020 7:00 AM M. The Causeway between Johor (above) and Singapore lacks its usual bustle after both countries imposed travel bans to stop Covid-19 infections. – AFP Photo, September 2, 2020. …
Read More »Moratorium estimated at RM78b as of August 21
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: The value of the moratorium on loan repayments by financial institutions was RM78.14bil as of August 21, 2020, Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Aziz said on Wednesday. Of this figure, the business sector used a total of RM27.35bil, while the rakyat used RM50.79bil. This moratorium came …
Read More »No Bounce In Support For Trump As Americans See Pandemic, Not Crime, As Top Problem: Reuters / Ipsos Poll
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s attempt to make civil unrest a central issue in his re-election campaign has yet to improve his political position, as most Americans do not see crime as a major problem that faces the nation and the majority continue to sympathize with protests …
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