[ad_1] ‘What are you doing, idiot? Do you want to stop kicking me? Barcelona star Messi has endured a turbulent summer after asking for a move The Argentine was less than impressed with Gimnastic midfielder Javier Ribelles Ribelles claimed that Messi called him an ‘idiot’ for committing a foul during …
Read More »‘We will not rush to reopen borders’
[ad_1] PETALANDO JAYA: With Covid-19 cases on the rise globally, the government will not rush to reopen the country’s borders, says Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin The Prime Minister said that they would also continue to prevent illegal immigrants from entering Malaysia. Based on available data, Muhyiddin said the pandemic was …
Read More »Another group rises in Sabah
[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: As Sabah prepares to go to the polls, another Covid-19 cluster has emerged in the state, this time dubbed the Pulau cluster in Kunak on the east coast. There are now nine positive Covid-19 patients, all from the same family, in the group, says Chief Health Officer …
Read More »The problem with our ‘honorable’ YB
[ad_1] YOUR OPINION | “The politicians we all think do not deserve to be elected continue to be voted on repeatedly.” COMMENT | Are our elected representatives worthy of being called YB? EM: There are two connected reasons for the problem of having these “Yang Berhormat” (YB) as members of …
Read More »Different ball game
[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: Even before the first ballot has been cast in the Sabah elections scheduled for September 26, political experts are already hard at work. The campaign will be closely monitored and the result will be analyzed over and over again. The interest is more than superficial. Many are …
Read More »Jakarta Reimposes Partial Covid-19 Blockade As New Cases Rise
[ad_1] A simulated coffin and a doll of a health worker placed in Jakarta to warn of the dangers of Covid-19. (Image from Reuters) JAKARTA: Authorities in the Indonesian capital reimposed a partial coronavirus lockdown on Monday and vowed to strictly isolate anyone who tests positive for Covid-19 as infections …
Read More »COMMENT | Malaysia Day: national celebration, family tragedy
[ad_1] COMMENTARY | I was just a 16-year-old schoolboy when our first prime minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, shouted the word Merdeka (independence) seven times in front of a joyous crowd at the Selangor Club Padang (now known as Dataran Merdeka) on August 31, 1957 But when the country celebrated Malaysia …
Read More »Covid-19 cases dropped to 31
[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: The number of new daily Covid-19 infections dropped further to 31 as of noon today. This is less than the 47 new cases the day before. Health Director General Tan Sri Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah said this brought the national count to 9,946 cases. According to Noor …
Read More »Warisan boss accelerates the pace in the campaign
[ad_1] In Senallang, Warisan’s Shafie Apdal is challenged by his nephew, Norazman National Alliance candidate Utoh Nain. SEMPORNA: The campaign in all three state seats here has begun to accelerate, with candidates in the Sabah elections making greater efforts to reach voters. Warisan chairman Shafie Apdal took office after nominations …
Read More »Putrajaya to review report on personal data leaked to China
[ad_1] Personal data about 2.4 million people were reportedly leaked to a Chinese company. KUALA LUMPUR: Officials should verify in a report from a foreign news agency that a Chinese company with reported links to military and intelligence networks had collected data on 1,400 Malaysians. Chief Security Minister Ismail Sabri …
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