[ad_1] A total of 447 candidates are vying for 73 seats in Saturday’s Sabah election. (Photo by Bernama) KOTA KINABALU: The close contest in the Sabah election, with an average of six candidates per seat, is making people think a lot about who to vote for on Saturday, according to …
Read More »IATA calls for systematic testing of Covid-19 before departure
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has called for the development and deployment of fast, accurate, affordable, easy-to-operate, scalable and systematic Covid-19 tests for all passengers prior to departure as an alternative to quarantine measures with in order to restore global air connectivity. IATA said it will …
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 »Trump says UN must ‘hold China accountable’ for Covid-19
[ad_1] President Donald Trump speaks in a prerecorded message that was played today during the UN General Assembly in New York. (AP Image) NEW YORK (AP) – US President Donald Trump told the UN General Assembly on Tuesday that the world must hold China accountable for its actions on the …
Read More »Saudi Arabia to allow the pilgrimage to umrah again from October 4 – SPA
[ad_1] CAIRO (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia will allow pilgrims residing within the country to undertake the umrah pilgrimage starting October 4, after a seven-month hiatus due to coronavirus concerns, the state news agency reported. SPA. Umrah is an Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca and Medina that takes place at any time …
Read More »Police interrogate eight about theft of jewelry on the Besraya highway
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: The police have registered statements of eight people in relation to the theft of jewelery worth RM3 thousand and RM 67,000 in cash on the Sungai Besi (Besraya) highway. Brickfields OCPD Asst Comm Zairulnizam Mohd Zainuddin @ Hilmi said one of the people whose statement was recorded …
Read More »How to Use Back Touch in iOS 14 to Quickly Launch Contact Tracking Apps
[ad_1] The Back Tap feature introduced alongside iOS 14 is actually a quality of life addition that iPhone users never knew they needed. With this, your favorite apps like Spotify or Facebook can be easily launched right away just by tapping the back of your phone. AD The new feature …
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