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[ad_1] UEM Sunrise Berhad CEO Anwar Syahrin Abdul Ajib resigned today with immediate effect. – Photograph by Razak Ghazali KUALA LUMPUR, October 9 – UEM Sunrise Berhad CEO and CEO Anwar Syahrin Abdul Ajib resigned from the government-linked real estate company, just days after his parent company announced a proposed …

[ad_1] YOUR OPINION | And let’s do it in public, with social distancing, of course. Muhyiddin’s ‘rotate’ joke receives criticism from netizens Oxymoronic trends: Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin must face the reality that while most Rakyat adhere to SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures), it is their colleagues who are primarily to …

[ad_1] KOTA KINABALU: It’s a disappointing and backward move that no women were included in the Sabah Cabinet lineup, says Amy Marcus, operations officer for the Sabah Women’s Action Resource Group (Sawo). “All positions are held by men, including the social development portfolio, which is usually the symbolic position given …

[ad_1] BEIJING: China said on Friday (October 9) that it has formally joined the global COVID-19 vaccine facility known as COVAX, becoming the largest economy supporting the initiative to date. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying said in a statement that China has extensive COVID-19 vaccine manufacturing capacity and will …

[ad_1] Kuala Lumpur: The AFC Champions League (East) will be played in Doha, Qatar, after an agreement was reached today between the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and the Qatar Football Association (QFA). The AFC Champions League (East), to be played between November 18 and December 13, 2020, follows the successful …

[ad_1] Disinfection work being carried out by Malaysia Airlines to be ready for its Sabah and Sarawak services according to the guidelines recommended by the Ministry of Health during the movement control order at KLIA. Airlines around the world have been forced to ground most of their fleets, as most …

[ad_1] JAKARTA, Oct. 9 (Reuters): The governor of the Indonesian capital said on Friday that he would brief President Joko Widodo on protesters’ demand for a new polarizing labor law to be repealed as a growing number of regional leaders turn opposes the new legislation. Thousands of people have taken …

[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] SINGAPORE: Covid-19 has decimated the Changi Airport business. Compared to pre-pandemic times, the airport is now serving only 1.5% of its usual passenger volume and 17% of the total number of flights. It has also plummeted to the 58th busiest airport, compared to the seventh, and now has direct …

[ad_1] PARIS (Reuters) – Spain’s Pablo Carreño Busta accused Novak Djokovic of dexterity during the French Open quarterfinals on Wednesday, as he felt the world’s number one Serbian had no genuine health problems even though he seemed have injury problems. Djokovic, 33, had his neck bandaged during the Philippe Chatrier …