[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: Kedah Menteri Besar Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor (pix) must apologize for his statements in recent weeks or face a possible charge under the Sedition Act for inciting inter-racial hostility. Political analyst Dr. Asri Salleh believes that the politician should first apologize. “It is up to the relevant …
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[ad_1] (Reuters) – Arsenal’s exit from the League Cup to Manchester City on Tuesday has left the Premier League club in dire straits ahead of a festive schedule that will define the season, coach Mikel Arteta said. Arsenal have lost five of their last seven Premier League games and are …
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[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened not to sign an $ 892 billion coronavirus relief bill that includes desperately needed money for individual Americans, and said it should be amended to increase the amount by stimulus controls. US government operations will be funded on a temporary …
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[ad_1] Muhyiddin Yassin said that the 10-year tourism policy will prioritize improving the country’s competitiveness and developing the sustainable tourism sector. (Photo by Bernama) PETALING JAYA: Putrajaya will implement special tourism investment zones to attract more technology-based investment in the tourism industry, Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin said today. He said …
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[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 23): Malaysia’s decision to resume the crude palm oil export tax at the highest rate of 8% in January 2021 is slightly negative for crude palm oil (CPO) prices , as it will curb the demand for palm oil in the country. stated PublicInvest Research in …
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[ad_1] BEIJING: A candidate coronavirus vaccine developed by the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) was found to be safe and elicits immune responses in early and mid-stage trials, researchers said on Tuesday (December 22). A late-stage trial of the ZF2001 vaccine, which CAS is developing with a Chongqing Zhifei biologicals …
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[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 23): Bursa Malaysia ended the morning session on a firm note, with the key index remaining in positive territory as market sentiment rebounded following growing hope for a Covid-19 vaccine . At lunchtime, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) index rose 8.64 points to …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE (Reuters) – As Singapore prepares to roll out COVID-19 vaccines, its surprising success in controlling the virus raises questions about whether they should get the vaccines. In a city-state where enforcement is generally high, some Singaporeans fear that potential side effects, even if minimal, are not worth it …
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[ad_1] PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia had opted for the Covid-19 vaccine produced by the UK (UK) pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca through negotiations under the COVAX facility that will guarantee supply for another 10 percent of the country’s population. Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Khairy Jamaluddin said this will see AstraZeneca’s offer rise to …
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[ad_1] Datuk Zulkifli Mohamad Al-Bakri delivers a speech at the Tuanku Mizan Zainal Abidin Mosque in Putrajaya on December 3, 2020. – Image by Shafwan Zaidon KUALA LUMPUR, December 23 – The Covid-19 vaccine is allowed for Muslims, Minister Datuk Zulkifli Mohamad Al-Bakri said today amid much anticipation – and …
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