[ad_1] SABAH SURVEYS | Scorching heat and stricter Covid-19 prevention protocols marked the start of voting at N58 Lamag and many other 73-seat polling stations in Sabah today. However, the head of Sabah Umno, Bung Moktar Radin, expressed confidence that all eligible voters will be able to exercise their rights …
Read More »Multilateral cooperation is key to economic recovery, addressing tax issues, says Apec
[ad_1] Tengku Zafrul (center) and other members of the Ministry of Finance who had a discussion after the Virtual Meeting of Finance Ministers of Apec yesterday. KUALA LUMPUR: The finance ministers of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) have emphasized the need for coordinated multilateral cooperation to ensure a strong and …
Read More »12 lesser known facts about the Mid-Autumn Festival
[ad_1] “LOVE you to the moon and back” as a phrase could not have been more true for the legend behind the mooncake festival. Each year the legend comes to life as the stories of the archer hero Hou Yi who pines for his wife Chang-Er, who now lives on …
Read More »Express bus passengers urged to introduce themselves after one tests positive for Covid-19
[ad_1] COVID-19 | Passengers of two express buses that traveled from KLIA2 to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan (TBS) and from TBS to Kuantan, Pahang on September 18 and 19 respectively, are urged to contact the Kuantan Department of Health, after they a passenger tested positive for Covid-19. The passenger had reportedly …
Read More »Hardcore granny: fitness buff is a hit in China
[ad_1] Chen Jifang goes to the gym for at least two hours every day and has the physique to prove it. In his late 70s, he is considered a shining example, as China commands its vast population to get fit and lose weight. The Shanghai grandmother has become a minor …
Read More »‘We should reopen the border’ | The star
[ad_1] PONTIAN: The two land border crossings with Singapore should be reopened as soon as possible as the state government says it is unable to find employment for 100,000 Malaysians who could lose their jobs due to the prolonged closure. Mentri Besar Datuk Hasni Mohammad said that the current unemployment …
Read More »No pause in the Sabah outbreak
[ad_1] PUTRAJAYA: The Covid-19 outbreak in Sabah shows no signs of slowing down, with 97 of the 111 new cases in the country coming from the state. With the state going to the polls today, Health Director General Tan Sri Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah (Photo) has asked the Sabahans to …
Read More »‘Surprise’ quarantine after a short trip
[ad_1] JOHOR BARU: A woman who traveled from Johor to Singapore for a short business trip under the Reciprocal Green Lane (RGL) agreement was shocked to find that she had to be quarantined for 14 days upon returning to Malaysia. Madame Tay said that the telecommunications company she worked for …
Read More »Temperature controls in voting centers
[ad_1] Malaysiakini brings you live updates on the ground in Sabah as voting takes place from 8 am to 5.30 pm 8.17am – Warm weather at SK Bingkor voting center Voters from SK Bingkor, Keningau are passing through detection stations to identify if any of them have a body temperature …
Read More »New Covid-19 cluster detected in Johor that involves the ship’s crew
[ad_1] PUTRAJAYA: A new Covid-19 cluster, dubbed the Orkim cluster, has been detected in Johor involving a ship docked in Pasir Gudang port, says the Health Ministry. Health Director General Tan Sri Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah said 30 people who make up the ship’s crew have been tested for Covid-19, …
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