[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia is expected to trade within the 1,580-1610 range next week, amid the absence of Chinese markets that are closed for the Lunar New Year celebration, said Bank Islam Malaysia economist Bhd Adam Mohamed Rahim. . For the week just ended, the market posted limited range …
Read More »S. African hotshots arrested for stealing Mandela’s funeral fund
[ad_1] Mandela died on December 5, 2013 at the age of 95 (AFP photo). EAST LONDON: South Africa’s elite police arrested more than a dozen members of the ruling party, including a provincial minister, on Friday for stealing funds intended for Nelson Mandela’s funeral eight years ago. Fifteen suspects, including …
Read More »Man arrested on suspicion of abuse and death of four-year-old stepdaughter
[ad_1] TAMPIN (Bernama): Police detained a man in connection with the alleged abuse and subsequent death of his four-year-old stepdaughter on February 1. Tampin OCPD Superintendent Anuwal Ab Wahab said the 30-year-old man was arrested on February 9 around 10 p.m. in front of the police station as he waited …
Read More »Covid-19: Recoveries Outnumber New Cases Again, Says Director General of Health
[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: The number of patients recovering from Covid-19 has once again outnumbered new cases, as 3,505 more were discharged, bringing total recoveries to 205,774. Health Director General Tan Sri Noor Hisham Abdullah said 3,318 new cases were recorded on Friday (February 12), bringing the total cases to 258,306 …
Read More »Covid-19: 3,318 new cases, 17 deaths bring death toll to 953
[ad_1] CLICK TO ENLARGE PETALING JAYA: Malaysia reported another 3,318 new cases of Covid-19 on Friday (Feb 12), the Health Ministry said. The country has now registered 258,306 cases of Covid-19 since the start of the pandemic last year. An additional 17 people have succumbed to the virus, bringing the …
Read More »Biden says Trump ‘didn’t do his job’ on coronavirus vaccination program, asks for patience
[ad_1] BETHESDA: US President Joe Biden (pix) Yesterday he said that the coronavirus vaccination program he inherited from Donald Trump was in “much worse shape” than he expected, while asking for patience and also announced that the government has bought 200 million more doses. “We’re not going to have everything …
Read More »Six dead and dozens injured in 130-vehicle crash on icy Texas highway
[ad_1] DALLAS (AP): A massive crash involving more than 130 vehicles on an icy Texas interstate left at least six people dead and dozens injured Thursday (Feb. 11) amid a winter storm that dropped freezing rain. sleet and snow in parts of the United States. . At the crash site …
Read More »The government opens more sectors
[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: Some other sectors and activities will be allowed to resume operations starting tomorrow, Chief Minister (Defense) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob announced today through a live press conference. Recreational fishing that includes operators of “kelong” (offshore platforms), raft houses, fishing ponds, houseboats, fishing boats and watercraft is …
Read More »The one-time payment of RM500 for the front-line from 1 March, says the Minister of Health
[ad_1] SERDANG (Bernama): The one-time payment of RM500 to 140,000 health professionals will start on March 1, says Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr. Adham Baba. He said eligible staff can begin requesting payment starting this month. “This one-time assistance is in addition to the special Covid-19 allowance of 600 RM …
Read More »Health leaders will receive a one-time payment starting March 1
[ad_1] Healthcare professionals will receive a one-time payment of RM 500 each starting on March 1. SERDANG: Front-line healthcare staff will receive a one-time payment of RM 500 from March 1, Health Minister Dr Adham Baba said today. “This one-time assistance is in addition to the special Covid-19 allowance of …
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