[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia is taking a stricter approach to ensuring compliance with its coronavirus lockdown, even as it imposes stricter measures for the Chinese New Year that will restrict reunion dinners only to family members living in the same house . Chief Security Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob announced …
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[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Industries and individuals in Malaysia have been urged to strictly adhere to COVID-19 standard operating procedures (SOPs) as a reciprocal gesture to the government’s decision to allow most businesses to remain operational during the closing. In a televised speech on Thursday (February 4), Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin …
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[ad_1] Thursday, February 4, 2021 – 12:50 pm UPDATED Thu, Feb 04, 2021 – 3:42 PM DBS Group Research has initiated hedging of the main board trading conglomerate Straits Trading Company with a “buy” recommendation and a S $ 3.50 price target. This represents a 50 percent increase from the …
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[ad_1] The National Parks Board (NParks) has responded to a recent crocodile sighting by a visitor at the Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve. Stomper Gerald had previously shared how he saw seven crocodiles in the reserve on Monday morning (February 1) and photographed one of them ‘sunbathing’. Although amazed to be …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE: A 48-year-old man was fined S $ 1,000 on Thursday (February 4) for defacing a People’s Action Party (PAP) poster during last year’s elections, in the first such prosecution. In mitigation, Lim Song Huat said he had not specifically targeted the PAP poster, but was unable to reach …
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[ad_1] Hong Kong’s decision to implement “ambush-style” closures on neighborhoods to contain the coronavirus pandemic has left some residents trapped inside shops, sometimes overnight. In a recent operation, a 10-year-old girl was in a hair salon getting a haircut when her mother went shopping for food when the order was …
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[ad_1] WASHINGTON: A lawyer for Donald Trump said on Wednesday (February 3) that it would be “idiotic” and “insane” to dispute the legitimacy of the 2020 presidential election during his impeachment in the Senate, adding that the former US president you haven’t pressured him to make those arguments. “To inject …
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[ad_1] WASHINGTON: The United States is “deeply concerned” by reports of systematic rape and sexual abuse against women in internment camps for ethnic Uighurs and other Muslims in China’s Xinjiang region, and there must be grave consequences for the atrocities committed there. the US State Department said on Wednesday (February …
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[ad_1] Liverpool’s recent troubles at Anfield continued as Brighton clinched a historic 1-0 win over the lackluster reigning champions. The Reds they have now failed to score in three consecutive top-flight home games, something that hasn’t been done since Joe Fagan was in charge in 1984. Brighton took the lead …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE: During a class at a literacy and language training center, a three-year-old student was sexually abused by a reading specialist while the children were watching a video. British citizen Richard Christopher Monks, 29, pleaded guilty on Monday (February 1) to one count of using criminal force to outrage …
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