[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s movement control order (MCO) will extend for one more month until June 9, its fourth extension since it was enforced on March 18, Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin said. In a special speech on Sunday (May 10), the prime minister said that despite the country seeing many …
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[ad_1] It’s been 34 days since Singapore went into semi-closure, with most workplaces, retail stores, and schools closed. On April 7, the government imposed what it called a “circuit breaker” to reduce the spread of the coronavirus that causes the Covid-19 disease that is ravaging the world. The rules of …
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[ad_1] Veteran banker Edmund Koh and his wife Wong Poh Choo have donated $ 500,000 to The Straits Times School (STSPMF) Pocket Money Fund to celebrate Mother’s Day today. It is a personal donation and your largest overall contribution to a single program to date. Koh, who is president of …
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[ad_1] Many cash-strapped Malaysians have been flocking to pawnshops, which were allowed to reopen last week as the country began easing its movement curbs. Long queues were seen outside pawnshops in Selangor, Johor, Melaka and other states, as people pawned their jewelery for cash or renewed pawn tickets. Many Malaysians …
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[ad_1] Good Morning! Here are our top stories to start your Sunday, May 10. High barriers, visual marks among the measures that companies must have as of May 12 Businesses must also have a detailed plan for monitoring staff to ensure they comply with safe management measures. READ MORE HERE …
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[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: Former radio host and actor Patrick Teoh was arrested in connection with allegations of insulting Johor’s crown prince, Tunku Ismail Ibni Sultan Ibrahim. This was confirmed by his lawyer Datuk Seri Rajan Navaratnam on Saturday (May 9). “He is expected to be taken to the Johor Bahru …
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[ad_1] WARSAW: Poland’s election day on Sunday (May 10) will be one for the history books as polling stations remain closed and turnout will register zero due to a political crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The EU member of 38 million people has found himself in the strange situation …
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[ad_1] RÍO DE JANEIRO: Brazil, the Latin American country most affected in the coronavirus pandemic, has exceeded 10,000 deaths, according to figures published on Saturday (May 9) by the Ministry of Health. While Brazil’s numbers are high (10,627 deaths and 155,939 confirmed cases), scientists believe the actual numbers could be …
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[ad_1] SYDNEY (AFP) – A French surfer survived a shark attack in Australia with minor leg injuries by hitting him twice, local media reported. Dylan Nacass, 23, was surfing at Bells Beach, about 1.5 hours south of Melbourne, when the shark attacked on Friday (May 8), Nine News said. Video …
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[ad_1] SINGAPORE: All passengers on Singapore Airlines (SIA) and SilkAir flights must bring their own mask and wear it throughout the flight. They should also observe safe distance measures when boarding and disembarking from a flight and when queuing to use the bathroom. These measures, which are in accordance with …
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