[ad_1] PARIS: The development of new Covid-19 vaccines will not succeed in ending the pandemic unless all countries receive doses quickly and fairly, disease experts warned Saturday. As several nations consider implementing vaccine passports when international travel resumes, the authors of an open letter published in the Lancet medical journal …
Read More »Visitor arrivals to TRZK increase by almost 50% in 2020
[ad_1] KUALA TERENGGANU: Although the tourism industry is facing the challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic, the number of visitors to the Kemaman Recreation and Zoo Park (TRZK) increased by 49% in 2020 compared to the previous year. The Chairman of the Terengganu Committee for Tourism, Culture and Digital Technology, …
Read More »Bursa Malaysia will see limited range trading next week
[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 »Muhyiddin will be the first recipient of the Pfizer vaccine, says Khairy
[ad_1] Khairy Jamaluddin says the government is focused on planning an efficient and effective vaccination and immunization program. (Photo by Bernama) KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin will be the first person to receive the Covid-19 vaccine when the national vaccination program is rolled out in the country later this …
Read More »Megaprojects to get the economy back on track
[ad_1] Finance Minister Tengku Zafrul Aziz said large-scale infrastructure projects will be continued, including the ECRL, MRT2 and LRT rail projects. (Photo by Bernama) PETALING JAYA: The government is looking to get the economy back on track by continuing mega infrastructure projects like the ECRL, MRT2 and LRT rail projects. …
Read More »CNY restrictions not to hamper freedom but to protect loved ones, says prime minister
[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: Some flexibility was given to allow families whose members live close to each other to have their traditional Chinese New Year reunion dinner despite Covid-19 travel restrictions, it says Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. “The traditional reunion dinner practiced by the Chinese community on the eve …
Read More »6 must-see shows that portray inspiring women in science
[ad_1] Katherine Johnson (left) was played by actress Taraji P Henson in the 2016 film ‘Hidden Figures’ (Image from Pinterest) “Certain people, men of course, put me off, saying that science was not a good career for women. That pushed me even more to persevere. “ Those were the powerful …
Read More »‘The social dilemma’ between us
[ad_1] SOCIAL The media has been a staple in the lives of many, making it virtually impossible to divorce our lives from social media given its extensive use in our daily activities. This is true for me, and it may also be the case for other social media users, that …
Read More »Singapore Mistakes Daily About Investors Fleeing Malaysia, Says Mida
[ad_1] The Malaysia Investment Development Authority says Malaysia remains a destination for high-value manufacturing and global services. KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia remains the investment destination for high-value manufacturing and global services in Asia, the Malaysian Investment Development Authority (Mida) said today. Mida described a recent report by Singapore’s The Straits Times …
Read More »History Records Great Success of Malaysia’s Immunization Schemes
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Are you still skeptical about the efficacy of the Covid-19 vaccine and its ability to help save millions of lives each year? Do you know that the country has successfully implemented various immunization programs, for example against polio and chickenpox, over the past seven decades? According to …
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