[ad_1] Just a few days ago, the TikTok deal looked like a win for China. Now his state media denounces it as “an American trap” and a “dirty and dishonest stunt.” The rapid change of mind shows the complications of closing a deal that is much more than finding a …
Read More »Umno leaders dismiss Anwar ‘stunt’ similar to September 16
[ad_1] Umno leaders (from left) Mohamad Hasan, Shahidan Kassim, Tajuddin Abdul Rahman and Khairy Jamaluddin have sidelined Anwar Ibrahim’s claim that he has enough support to form a government. PETALING JAYA: Umno MPs are skeptical of opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim’s announcement that he has the numbers to form a new …
Read More »Be transparent about the Covax vaccine plan, urged the government
[ad_1] PETALING JAYAWhile the Malaysian Health Coalition (MHC) applauded the decision to join the international Covid-19 vaccine scheme (Covax), it urged the government to be more transparent by revealing its next steps after acquiring the vaccines for Malaysians. In a statement yesterday, MHC said that the government should disclose the …
Read More »Beijing unlikely to approve ByteDance’s TikTok deal with Oracle: Global Times, East Asia News & Top Stories
[ad_1] SHANGHAI (REUTERS) – Beijing is unlikely to pass an “unfair” deal. Oracle Corp and Walmart Inc said they have reached out to ByteDance about the future of the video streaming app TikTok, the state-run Global Times newspaper said in an editorial. Large American companies have said they will buy …
Read More »The health ministry expects an increase in Covid-19 cases
[ad_1] Dr Noor Hisham fears that cases will increase even before winter as he will see more cases in Malaysia as well. PUTRAJAYA: The health ministry has announced that it expects an increase in the number of Covid-19 cases in Malaysia in the coming months. Chief Health Officer Dr Noor …
Read More »Sarawak International Schools to Help Prepare Students for the Job Market – Abang Johari
[ad_1] Abang Johari raises his thumb after conducting the international school earth survey at mile 12, Kuching-Serian Road as Manyin (second from left) and others watch. KUCHING (September 22): Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg believes that the Sarawak International Schools Foundation will help prepare bright and talented …
Read More »Construction Industry Seeks Government Help
[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: With the loan moratorium ending in a week, companies in the construction industry, with affected cash flow, are asking for government intervention. Industry contributes 5% of gross domestic product (GDP), along with 1.46 million jobs in 20 other sectors. Although most have resumed operations during the recovery …
Read More »MMA Praises Government Decision to Join Covex Vaccination Plan
[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) has welcomed the government’s decision to join the Covax Vaccine Scheme. MMA President Dr. N Ganabaskaran said that this move can be seen as an insurance policy to guarantee access to vaccine supply. He said this adds to the government’s efforts to …
Read More »To master English, Sarawak creates a state-owned international school
[ad_1] Abang Johari Openg says that international schools will no longer be just for those who can afford it, but for any Sarawakian who meets the selection criteria. KUCHING: Sarawak Chief Minister Abang Johari Openg said today that the state government has decided to establish its own international secondary schools …
Read More »Jamaludin will retire as president of Celcom Axiata on October 15
[ad_1] Jamaludin Ibrahim served as Chairman of Celcom Axiata for 12 years. (Named image) KUALA LUMPUR: Axiata Group Bhd Chairman and Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Jamaludin Ibrahim will retire as Chairman of Celcom Axiata Bhd on October 15. The presidency will be assumed by Izzaddin Idris, who is currently …
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