Ringgit continues downward trend | The star

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened lower against the US dollar today on lack of demand, as the stronger dollar dampened interest in the local currency, a trader said. At 9.05am, the local currency was trading at 4.1570 / 1630 against the US dollar compared to Wednesday’s close of 4.1520 …

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CAM hits the urban poor hardest, according to UN report

[ad_1] CAM hits the urban poor hardest, according to UN report Hailey Chung Wee Kye Updated 18 hours ago · Published on Oct 30, 2020 12:00 PM M. · Dr. Muhammed Abdul Khalid, managing director of DM Analytics, says Budget 2021 must provide immediate assistance to poor families. – Kamal …

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Only MPFN approval in principle for Kulim airport

[ad_1] PUTRAJAYA: The National Council for Physical Planning (MPFN) has limited itself to approving in principle the development project of the Kulim International Airport (KXP), Minister of Transport Datuk Seri Dr. Wee Ka Siong (pix) said today. It said approval in principle, granted on October 27, was subject to further …

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Sungai Balak Pollution: DOE Suspends Factory Operation

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: The Department of Environment (DOE) opened an investigative document and issued a work stoppage order at a food factory, suspected of causing oil contamination in Sungai Balak, Selangor. Its CEO, Norlin Jaafar, said the action was taken after the factory was found to have released whitish effluent …

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Madame Tussauds in Berlin abandons Trump ahead of US elections

[ad_1] BERLIN (Reuters) – The Madame Tussauds wax museum in Berlin loaded its TV star-turned-Republican President Donald Trump effigy into a trash can on Friday, a move apparently intended to reflect its expectations for next Tuesday’s presidential election. In what seemed like a more calculated insult, the statue of his …

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