[ad_1] LOS ANGELES, United States (Reuters / variety.com): Roy Uwe Ludwig Horn, whose collaboration with Siegfried Fischbacher created the well-known animal training and magic duo Siegfried & Roy, died of complications from Covid’s Friday the 19th in Las Vegas. . He was 75 years old. Horn had revealed on April …
Read More »What must first be fixed if we want democracy?
[ad_1] COMMENT | On the second anniversary of the 2018 regime change, allow me to make the case that the most important project in Malaysia’s re-democratization after the February coup is fixing political parties. Political parties are not well-regarded by many Malaysians, especially in civil society. Two views commonly found …
Read More »Economic activities will resume in S’wak on May 12 with strict SOP
[ad_1] KUCHING: Sarawak will allow the reopening of various economic activities on May 12 with strict compliance with standard operating procedures (SOP). Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah said the SOP will be published in local newspapers for two days starting Sunday (May 10). “We will also inform stakeholders …
Read More »Covid-19: 54 new cases, death toll now at 108; new cluster detected at Setia Alam construction site
[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: Malaysia reported 54 more Covid-19 cases on Saturday (May 9), bringing the total number of Covid-19 infection cases in the country to 6,589. Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said one death was reported on Saturday, bringing the total number of the deaths to 108. The …
Read More »Melaka Speaker ready to face any attempt to kick him out
[ad_1] MELAKA: The President of the State Legislative Assembly, Datuk Wira Omar Jaafar, is prepared to face any attempt to unceremoniously remove him from office during the brief procedures scheduled for Monday (May 11). He said he hoped there would be an unprecedented movement to expel him even though he …
Read More »Pahang will implement conditional MCO with a set of rules
[ad_1] KUANTAN: A set of conditions has been outlined after the Pahang government agreed to implement the conditional movement control order (MCO). Among others, premises can only be reopened in green areas and all workers must undergo testing and be free of Covid-19 infection. Secretary of State Datuk Seri, Dr. …
Read More »Workers in red zones in S’wak advise against traveling to green zones unless necessary – Uggah
[ad_1] File photo showing cars stopped at a road block that was implemented along the Kota Samarahan Expressway. KUCHING: Workers residing in Sarawak’s red zone districts are discouraged from traveling to the green zones to work unless necessary, said chairman of the State Committee for Disaster Management, Datuk Amar Douglas …
Read More »Sarawak-Petronas deal isn’t really a breakthrough, says MA63 activist
[ad_1] Under a deal, Petronas will pay RM2 billion to Sarawak as a state sales tax for 2019, and the state has agreed that all future oil sales tax payments will be lower. (AFP photo) KOTA KINABALU: A Sabah activist says Sarawak’s agreement with Petronas on the oil sales tax …
Read More »Colin-19 frontliners go the extra mile to help vulnerable Malaysians
[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: Frontline healthcare workers who go the extra mile for vulnerable citizens are melting the hearts of the Malays. In a group of photos, healthcare workers fully clothed in personal protective equipment (PPE) are seen helping elderly and disabled Malaysians who showed up to get tested for Covid-19 …
Read More »CIJ and Geramm protest media restriction during Parliament session on May 18
[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: The Center for Independent Journalism (ICJ) and Gerakan Media Merdeka (Geramm) have criticized the decision to restrict access to the media for the one-day session of Parliament on May 18. “CIJ is dismayed at the statements reported by Dewan Rakyat President Tan Sri Mohamad Ariff Md Yusof …
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