‘Recently rented premises’ | The star

[ad_1] GOMBAK: While four suspects were detained for contamination that caused the widespread shutdown of the water supply in the Klang Valley, the police revealed that the facilities involved were rented out as a shop two weeks ago. Police and other enforcement agencies inspected the rented parcel at Jalan Velox …

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This is how we are drowning our water sources

[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: That is why more than eight million people in the Klang Valley will continue to suffer water cuts. Rampant development along the banks and in the Sungai Selangor and Sungai Langat basin and its tributaries is exposing the river to pollution and also reducing the carrying capacity …

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Ipoh landslide claims the lives of two

[ad_1] IPOH: A landslide in the early hours of yesterday claimed the lives of two guests at a resort hotel in Tambun near here. Authorities believed that the heavy rains could have caused massive movements of water and soil that resulted in the landslide. Deputy Commissioner Datuk Goh Boon Keng, …

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Big Tech welcomes Biden’s presidency, but battles are coming

[ad_1] WASHINGTON DC: Silicon Valley welcomes the election of Joe Biden as president of the United States, even as it prepares for a series of battles over technology policy in Washington DC. The transition comes amid a growing “techlash” as lawmakers and legislators fight over antitrust enforcement, social media regulation, …

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Dispute erupts over suspension in Brazil of Chinese vaccine trials

[ad_1] Covid-19 vaccine packages produced by SinoVac on display in Beijing on September 24 (AP photo) SAO PAULO: Brazil’s decision to halt trials of a Covid-19 vaccine developed in China triggered a politically charged dispute on Tuesday when a senior health official expressed “outrage” and far-right President Jair Bolsonaro affirmed …

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Chopper chopper, 21 witnesses give statements, police say

[ad_1] The helicopter in which two people died after Sunday’s accident. KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 21 witnesses have given their statements to the police to facilitate investigations into the helicopter crash last Sunday in Taman Melawati. Ampang Jaya District Police Chief, ACP, Mohamed Farouk Eshak, said that recording witness …

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