[ad_1] Preacher Dr. Zakir Naik (left) is suing Penang II Senior Vice Minister P Ramasamy for defamation. KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court today allowed a request by Penang Senior Vice Minister II P Ramasamy to amend his statement of defense in a lawsuit filed against him by preacher Dr. Zakir …
Read More »MMA: Health Minister must explain why Malaysia is last in line for Covid-19 vaccine | Malaysia
[ad_1] Malaysian Medical Association President Dr. N. Ganabaskaran speaks during a press conference in Kuala Lumpur on February 21, 2020. – Image by Hari Anggara KUALA LUMPUR, September 18 – The Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) said today that Health Minister Datuk Seri, Dr. Adham Baba, should explain why Malaysia did …
Read More »TM Reduces Upload Speed for 500Mbps Unifi Plan by 50pc | Technology / Gadgets
[ad_1] When the plans were announced, both the 800 Mbps and 500 Mbps plans were listed with an upload speed of 200 Mbps. – AFP photo KUALA LUMPUR, September 18 – Last month TM introduced faster Unifi broadband plans with speeds up to 800 Mbps. On top of that, you …
Read More »Chinese hackers ‘stole data from Spanish vaccine labs’: report
[ad_1] MADRID: Chinese hackers have stolen information from Spanish laboratories working on a vaccine for Covid-19, the newspaper El País reported on Friday. The report came as pharmaceutical companies around the world rushed to produce an effective jab to counter a virus that has now killed more than 940,000 people …
Read More »KLCI rises as CPO futures break above RM3,000
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (September 18): The FBM KLCI closed 6.73 points or 0.44% higher at 1,519.8 in the Bursa Malaysia afternoon break today, as crude palm oil futures ( CPO) rose past RM3,000 a tonne amid higher crude prices. In Bursa, at 12.30pm, 3.88 billion securities were traded for RM2.39 …
Read More »Domestic tourism grows 12 percent to RM 92.6 billion in 2019
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Domestic tourism continued to perform better last year, posting double-digit growth of 12 percent to RM92.6 billion, the 2019 Tourism Satellite Account reported. Chief statistician Datuk Seri Dr. Mohd Uzir Mahidin said that for the first time since the compilation of the Tourism Satellite Account in 2005, …
Read More »MACC Fails To Get Stay Order In Forfeiture Lawsuit Against Johor Bahru BN
[ad_1] The Kuala Lumpur High Court today dismissed the request for suspension of the prosecution against Johor Bahru BN, its president Shahrir Abdul Samad and treasurer Raihan Baba. KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) today ruled in its attempt to stay the enforcement of a High Court decision rejecting it …
Read More »Taiwan scrambled planes as 18 Chinese planes whirred over island
[ad_1] Today an H-6 bomber of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army is seen flying near the Taiwan Air Defense Identification Zone. (AP Image) TAIPEI: Taiwan launched fighter jets on Friday as 18 Chinese jets flew over the island, including crossing the sensitive middle line of the Taiwan Strait, in escalating …
Read More »North Korea in Malaysia challenges US extradition request
[ad_1] North Korean citizen Mun Chol Myong is appealing against a Malaysian court’s decision to extradite him to the United States. (Image from Reuters) KUALA LUMPUR: A North Korean man today launched a legal challenge against a US attempt to extradite him from Malaysia on allegations that he supplied goods …
Read More »Tycoon Vincent Tan says Berjaya has ‘no interest whatsoever’ in a Malaysian company whose executives were named piracy suspects
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Berjaya Corporation Berhad Group of Companies has no interest in SEA Gamer Mall (SEAGM), a Perak-based company whose top executives are currently facing extradition proceedings to the United States on cybercrime charges, said the mogul Vincent Tan. In a statement on September 18 (Friday), the Berjaya founder …
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