[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: The Electoral Commission (EC) received 308,451 new voter registration requests and 41,688 requests to change the polling station address from July 1 to September 30 of this year. EC Secretary Ikmalrudin Ishak said that all applications were contained in the Supplemental Electoral Register for the third quarter …
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[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: The government has been urged to allocate some funds in the upcoming 2021 Budget that can be used for training and retraining activities, especially for workers who were laid off after the Covid-19 pandemic, said one academic. University Malaysia Sarawak Senior Professor of Economics and Business Datuk …
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[ad_1] LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Twenty former Republican US prosecutors accused President Donald Trump of threatening the rule of law on Tuesday when they declared their support for Democratic White House candidate Joe Biden. Former high-ranking federal prosecutors, who collectively served under all Republican presidents from Dwight Eisenhower to George …
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[ad_1] PARIS / MOSCOW (Reuters) – France on Tuesday warned its citizens in several Muslim-majority countries to take extra security precautions as anger erupted over cartoons of the prophet Muhammad, and the head of Russia’s Chechnya region said that Paris was pushing people towards terrorism. In Bangladesh, thousands of protesters …
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[ad_1] Stock photo for illustrative purposes KUCHING (Oct 27): There are currently four active Covid-19 infection clusters in Sarawak, with the Baki cluster in Kuching being the largest with 25 positive cases detected in that cluster so far. During a press conference on Covid-19 updates today, Senior Deputy Minister and …
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[ad_1] The popular messaging service WhatsApp launched its commercial version in 2018 and recently the Facebook-owned messenger announced that it will charge its commercial customers for some of the services it offers. The WhatsApp Business feature allows small and medium-sized businesses to chat with customers, provide support, and sell products …
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[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: MCA commends the High Court’s decision to bring a lawsuit challenging the existence of vernacular schools in Malaysia, saying that everyone should move forward in the pursuit of constructive and practical change. Party Secretary General Datuk Chong Sin Woon (Photo) He said MCA, which was one of …
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[ad_1] The maximum wholesale price of the masks will also be reduced to 65 sen from the previous 95 sen. PUTRAJAYA: The new maximum retail price for 3-layer face masks will be lowered to RM1 70 sen per piece, starting this Sunday, said Minister of Homeland Trade and Consumer Affairs …
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[ad_1] Paramedics carry out health checks on victims arriving today at the Serimas Crew Change Terminal in Krokop. MIRI (October 27): A crew member aboard the oil and gas maintenance vessel Dayang Tropaz, who was among 124 crew members who were forced to jump off their ship after it collided …
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[ad_1] JAKARTA: An Indonesian bribery court sentenced businessman Benny Tjokrosaputro to life in prison for a stock manipulation scheme that helped trigger losses of more than $ 1 billion at state insurer Asuransi Jiwasraya, state-run Antara news agency said. Three of the insurer’s executives were among five other defendants sentenced …
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