Of mortality and poverty | The star

[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: Although Malaysians live longer, there have been notable health inequalities across states, genders and ethnicities, with health problems more prevalent among low-income people. The president of the Khazanah Research Institute (KRI), Tan Sri Nor Mohamed Yakcop (file photo below), said that the latest report from the expert …

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13 hotels forced to close shop in Johor

[ad_1] ISKANDAR PUTERI: Thirteen hotels in Johor were forced to close when the Covid-19 pandemic began to affect the tourism industry. Coupled with the closure of the border with Singapore, it was a double whammy for industry players in the state. The chairman of the State Committee for Tourism, Youth …

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Art is the way to go, Penang Forum tells state

[ad_1] The autonomous rapid transit or ART train that runs in a Chinese city. Kuching, Sarawak is expected to begin system testing in 2023. (Photo by China Railway Construction Corporation) GEORGE TOWN: Penang should return to the drawing board after failing to secure a guarantee from the federal government for …

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