[ad_1] SINGAPORE (The Straits Times / ANN): Singapore is very likely to plan to vaccinate different segments of the population against Covid-19 starting next year. Those who are most vulnerable to the coronavirus and those who are at higher risk of becoming infected, such as healthcare professionals and others in …
Read More »DoE should do more
[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: The Department of the Environment (DoE) has a bigger role to play in tackling the problem of frequent water interruptions in the Klang Valley. Stakeholders believe that it should take more proactive measures to stop the discharge of pollutants into rivers. They also emphasize that the department …
Read More »Political reconciliation between the Malaysian parties is a difficult task
[ad_1] Umno Youth Chief Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki recently urged political parties to put aside their differences and focus on a “national reconciliation agenda”. PETALING JAYA: A political analyst sees the strained ties between Umno and PPBM as an obstacle to the kind of national reconciliation that the head of the …
Read More »Malaysia says field hospital in Bangladesh closed due to falling patients
[ad_1] Rohingya refugees walk through Kutupalong, the world’s largest refugee camp, in Cox’s Bazar. (AP Image) PETALING JAYA: The government says the Malaysian field hospital in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, which was established to treat Rohingya refugees since late 2017, was closed earlier than planned due to a drop in patient …
Read More »Umno Won’t Punish Zahid, Najib Even If They Back Anwar, Analysts Say
[ad_1] Umno is unlikely to take disciplinary action against its president, Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, and his predecessor, Najib Razak, if it is true that the two support Anwar Ibrahim’s bid to become prime minister. PETALING JAYA: Two political analysts have expressed doubts that Umno will take disciplinary action against its …
Read More »DG Health: Almost 70% of Covid-19 cases in Selangor are local transmissions
[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: Almost 70% of the 26 active Covid-19 groups in Selangor are not linked to those who recently returned from Sabah, says Health Director General Tan Sri Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah. He said that of the 26 active Covid-19 conglomerates in Selangor, 18 conglomerates or 69.2% were local …
Read More »KLCI reverses meager earnings like Top Glove, KLK crash
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 21): Bursa Malaysia’s main index reversed its previous meager gains mid-morning as select index-linked stocks, including Top Glove Corp Bhd and Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd (KLK), fell back. At 10 a.m., the FBM KLCI had lost 1.51 points to 1,509.46. The index rose earlier to 1,513.20. …
Read More »Soccer: Less euphoria for United’s Solskjaer after PSG win
[ad_1] PARIS (Reuters) – Manchester United triumphed again at Paris St Germain, but Tuesday’s Champions League victory was not as euphoric as the previous one, according to manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. United’s previous trip to Paris in 2019 ended with Marcus Rashford scoring an injury time penalty that secured qualification …
Read More »The music is still loud at the glove makers’ party
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 21): The craze for rubber glove stocks has yet to fade. The proof of this is that the big four glove manufacturers, namely Top Glove Corp Bhd, Hartalega Holdings Bhd, Supermax Corp Bhd and Kossan Rubber Industries Bhd, are among the 30 most important stocks in …
Read More »Glove manufacturers aside, these stocks shine after global defeat
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 21): Bursa Malaysia regained a market capitalization of RM412 billion as a result of the rally from the mid-March low in the past seven months between March 18 and October 19, 2020, data shows from Bloomberg. Since March, the FBM KLCI hit a six-month high of …
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