[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: The Fitch Ratings downgrade of Malaysia’s credit rating from A- to BBB + will not stifle efforts towards economic recovery in 2021, said Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz. “Budget 2021 initiatives will continue the momentum of the recovery and are expected to contribute to …
Read More »Why Hong Kong stars Carol Cheng and Stephen Chow don’t talk
[ad_1] Hong Kong actor and director Stephen Chow was in the news recently after he testified in a lawsuit brought against him by his ex-girlfriend Alice Yu, who accused him of failing to pay his commission of more than HK $ 70 thousand (RM36.7 thousand ). Hong Kong actress and …
Read More »MAHB optimistic about recovery with new flights and resumption of operations
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) continues to rely on the gradual recovery of passenger traffic at its airports with another airline starting operations alongside the resumption of flights by other airlines. In a statement today, MAHB said that its flagship airport, KL International Airport, has welcomed Cathay …
Read More »Speaker: Health Minister Adham Baba was authorized to return to Parliament after quarantine
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Health Minister Datuk Seri, Dr. Adham Baba, has completed his Household Watch Order (HSO) and is allowed to return to the Dewan Rakyat, says Datuk Azhar Azizan Harun. Azhar, the spokesman for Dewan Rakyat, said this is after the Health Ministry reduced the quarantine period from 14 …
Read More »Penang ‘encouraged’ to compensate Kedah for ‘great sacrifice’, says minister
[ad_1] Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man is hopeful that Kedah and Penang will resolve their dispute over the water supply. KUALA LUMPUR: PAS is backtracking on the water dispute between Kedah and Penang, with Environment and Water Minister Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man saying Penang is “encouraged” to pay for water it …
Read More »Trump Says Attorney General Barr Resigns As Electoral College Seals Biden Win
[ad_1] WASHINGTONUS President Donald Trump tweeted Monday night that Attorney General William Barr will resign before Christmas, reports the Xinhua news agency. The news came moments after Democrat Joe Biden officially surpassed the 270 electoral votes needed to win the White House after California cast its 55 Electoral College votes, …
Read More »MAHB optimistic about recovery with new flights, resumption of operations
[ad_1] MAHB says that passengers can travel confidently through its airports, including KLIA, with security measures in place. KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) is confident that passenger traffic at its airports will gradually recover with the start of operations of one airline and the resumption of flights by …
Read More »Political appointments chosen based on their qualifications and experience, says Tengku Zafrul
[ad_1] Finance Minister Tengku Zafrul Aziz says the government is committed to ensuring best governance practices at all times. KUALA LUMPUR: All political appointments are made on the basis of qualifications, experience and experience as part of good governance, Finance Minister Tengku Zafrul Aziz said today. He said these appointments …
Read More »U.S. Electoral College Vote Makes Biden’s White House Win Official
[ad_1] WASHINGTONThe United States Electoral College voted on Monday for a new president based on the results of the 2020 elections, which formalized the victory of Democrat Joe Biden in the White House, reports the Xinhua news agency. The former vice president has surpassed the 270 electoral votes needed to …
Read More »Slashing funding for Tamil schools is not becoming a ‘PM for all’
[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: While Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has said that the welfare of the Indian community is important, there is a severe 42% drop in allocations for Tamil schools, Klang MP Charles Santiago (pix) said. He reveals how the Perikatan Nasional (PN) government cares about indigenous people, …
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