Boost to immigration services | The star

[ad_1] PUTRAJAYA: Manual passport stamping will be replaced by digital printing once a new integrated system begins in 2023. The new system and the installation of CCTV cameras at the counters are among the measures to boost the efficiency of immigration services and deter their agents from committing crimes. The …

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Canada’s Ontario finds two virus variant cases first seen in UK

[ad_1] TORONTO: Health officials in Ontario said yesterday that two confirmed cases of the new variant of the coronavirus first detected in the United Kingdom have appeared in the Canadian province. Scientists say the variant is about 40-70 percent more transmissible than the original strain. Several other countries, including Australia, …

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Can Umno be reformed? Do not hold your breath

[ad_1] YOUR OPINION | “Why has Umno failed to cheer up the Malays in the way he intended?” MP SPEAKS | Can Umno have leaders with integrity again? Kim Quek: DAP leader Lim Kit Siang has competently presented in a nutshell the current Malay dilemma that Malaysians, particularly Umno, must …

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Archaeologists discover ancient street food shop in Pompeii

[ad_1] ROME (Reuters) – Archaeologists in Pompeii, the city buried in a volcanic eruption in AD 79, have made the extraordinary find of a hot food and fresh drink shop that served the ancient equivalent of street food to Roman passersby. Known as thermopolium, in Latin for hot drinks counter, …

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