[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: More economic stimulus packages will be implemented if needed to help Malaysians. Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin says that the benefits will be distributed equitably among the people. “The fruits of our efforts to revive the economy will be shared equally among the people, regardless of …
Read More »Indian special forces member killed in border clash with China
[ad_1] An Indian soldier stands guard on top of his vehicle in Srinagar on September 1 (AP photo) NEW DELHI: An Indian special forces soldier of Tibetan origin was killed in the latest border clash with Chinese troops on its disputed Himalayan border, a Tibetan representative said Tuesday. The death …
Read More »The analyst sees the powerplay of Umno-PPBM in MIC choosing not to participate in PN
[ad_1] Analyst James Chin says PN is all about Umno and PPBM and it doesn’t matter if MIC or MCA team up. PETALING JAYA: A political analyst says he believes that MIC’s decision not to join Perikatan Nasional (PN) is part of a broader restructuring of Malaysian politics, particularly the …
Read More »DG Health: Vital to narrow borders
[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: Borders need to be tightened to ensure that Covid-19 cases from abroad do not spread to the country, says Health Director-General Tan Sri Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah. He said that some of the countries considered role models in the fight against Covid-19, such as South Korea and …
Read More »Dirty jobs outsourced up to RM1,000 per pop
[ad_1] JOHOR BARU: An Ah Long union has been using social media to “give dozens of jobs” to people to scare off defaulters. Jobs include splashing red paint, leaving warning notes, and in some cases even using flammable materials like thinner to burn down doors of houses or vehicles. The …
Read More »Ah Long spread tentacles across the country
[ad_1] JOHOR BARU: Police have discovered a major illegal loan syndicate targeting gambling addicts and entrepreneurs whose businesses were rendered vulnerable due to the Covid-19 pandemic. From the crackdown on loan sharks, police discovered that the union operates not only across the country, including Sabah and Sarawak, but has links …
Read More »Macron of France: I will not condemn the cartoons of the prophet Muhammad
[ad_1] BEIRUT (Reuters) – French President Emmanuel Macron said Tuesday that it was not his place to judge the decision by satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo to republish cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad, saying France has freedom of expression. But Macron, speaking during a visit to Lebanon, said it is incumbent …
Read More »Bursa Securities rebukes APFT Bhd and 6 former directors
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama) – Bursa Malaysia Securities Bhd has publicly rebuked APFT Bhd and six of its former directors for failing to comply with the Bursa Malaysia Main Stock Exchange (Main LR) Listing Requirements. In a statement today, Bursa Malaysia said it had imposed a fine totaling RM475,000 on …
Read More »Los Angeles police fatally shoot black man after alleged bicycle rape
[ad_1] (Reuters) – A black bicyclist was shot and killed by Los Angeles County police, the latest case in which police killed a black man, as the county Sheriff’s Department and an attorney representing the family The man was given divergent accounts of the shooting Tuesday. The cyclist, Dijon Kizzee, …
Read More »Oil Markets: Brent Crude Futures, Coronavirus
[ad_1] An aerial view shows pumpjacks at the South Belridge oil field on April 24, 2020 near McKittrick, California. David McNew | fake images Oil prices rose Monday, and Brent futures will post a fifth consecutive monthly gain, as global stimulus measures prop up prices even as demand struggles to …
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