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[ad_1] KLANG: This year there will be no ceremony to mark the 75th birthday of Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah of Selangor, which falls on Friday (December 11). In a press release issued by the Royal Office of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin said the events were not taking place due to the …

[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: Human rights have taken a beating in Malaysia this year, and women, migrant workers and the marginalized are the ones who suffer. The promised reforms have been stalled or even thrown in the trash. The gains that have been made have been lost. Worse than that, according …

[ad_1] Covid-19 vaccines require subzero storage and transportation. (Image from Reuters) PETALING JAYA: The World Health Organization (WHO) has allayed concerns that Malaysia may have difficulty distributing vaccines that require sub-zero storage and transport, as the country has proven capable of doing so in the past. Speaking in the virtual …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Vaccination is a human right that must be respected, protected and fulfilled, so universal access to an affordable, accessible and equitable vaccine is crucial, said Chancellor Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein (pix). He said that international cooperation is extremely crucial at this juncture to ensure effective coordination and …

[ad_1] Foreign Minister Hishammuddin Hussein says the UN Human Rights Council embodies the spirit of multilateralism, which Malaysia continues to uphold. (Photo by Elma Okic / UN) PETALING JAYA: Malaysia is applying for a seat on the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) for the period 2022-2024, Foreign Minister Hishammuddin …

[ad_1] ROME: Paolo Rossi, an Italian soccer hero who inspired the national team to victory in the 1982 World Cup, has died at age 64, Italian media reported Thursday. They paid tribute to ‘Pablito’, the star who was sanctioned for his participation in a gambling scandal but who won the …

[ad_1] Rossi had been working as an expert for the Italian television channel RAI Sport. (Photo from Twitter / Paolo Rossi) ROME: Paolo Rossi, the hero of Italy’s 1982 World Cup winning campaign, died at the age of 64. The news was announced on Thursday by the Italian television channel …

[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: People are starting to regain confidence in travel and tourists from China will be the first to travel again as the country is almost being freed from the pandemic, says AirAsia Group CEO Tan Sri Tony Fernandes ( Photo). Chinese tourists are important as they constitute the …

[ad_1] Legendary Italian forward Paolo Rossi dies at 64: tributes pour out for the ‘unforgettable’ 1982 World Cup winning star who ‘made us all fall in love that summer’ Paolo Rossi passed away at the age of 64, announced the Italian television channel RAI Sport The Italian is most famous …

[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: Top Glove Corp Bhd He is prepared to continue his share buyback activity as his cash pile has grown to more than RM3bil. “We are in a net cash position of RM 3.4 billion. Our high cash generation allows us to finance capital spending internally, but also …