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[ad_1] FOR failing to pass, she was expelled from college and went to work as a Guest Relations Officer (GRO) at a nightclub in Subang Jaya. Having followed a course in sports science at Universiti Technology Mara (UiTM) Shah Alam for approximately two years between 1999 and 2001, Siti Rahmah …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Umno should receive a deputy prime minister post and more strategic ministerial posts in the Perikatan Nasional government, as it is the largest contributor of seats in Parliament, says Datuk Seri Tajuddin Abdul Rahman. “We contribute the largest number of seats in parliament, so perhaps we should …

[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: It will cost Malaysia around RM600,000 to obtain around three million doses of vaccine under global access to the Covid-19 (Covax) vaccine, says Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. “We need to pay RM42mil just to join the Covax plan. “When we become members, we will be …

[ad_1] SAKON NAKHON, Thailand: This time of year, the land of upper northeast Thailand is awash in green. The annual monsoon feeds and sustains these agriculture-driven provinces. But despite the first appearances, things are not going well. In dozens of sustainable agarwood plantations, trees are dying en masse. These are …

[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: Malaysia is using a multi-pronged approach in the race to acquire a vaccine for Covid-19, but it also wants to make sure it does not enter into lopsided deals as it does so, says Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation Khairy Jamaluddin. Khairy said Malaysia is still …

[ad_1] JAKARTA (Reuters) – Police and protesters clashed in the Indonesian capital on Thursday on the third day of protests and strikes against a new polarizing jobs law passed in Southeast Asia’s largest economy earlier this week. Hundreds of protesters gathered near the presidential palace in central Jakarta, shouting and …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: As anticipation grows with the results of human trials of at least one of the Covid-19 vaccine hopefuls to be released this month, public health experts are advising caution and adherence to current precautionary measures to the foreseeable future. The world recently crossed the 1 million mark …

[ad_1] Fahmi Fadzil says the government’s decision not to quarantine those returning from Sabah was not based on evidence or medical science. PETALING JAYA: A PKR MP says that the Covid-19 case involving the Minister of the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs), Zulkifli Mohamad Al-Bakri, was proof that the government …

[ad_1] Experts say the road to widespread vaccination against Covid-19 is long. (AP Image) KUALA LUMPUR: With the results of the human trials of at least one of the Covid-19 vaccine applicants to be released this month, public health experts recommend caution and adherence to current precautionary measures for the …

[ad_1] A law is being drafted to grant permits and licenses for launching satellites into space. (Image from Freepik) KUALA LUMPUR: The government is drafting a law to regulate the space industry in Malaysia, said Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation Ahmad Amzad Hashim. He said that the absence …