Scammer tries selling world’s tallest statue as virus boosts India’s cyber crime
The Statue of Unity is nearly twice the height of New York’s Statue of Liberty. (Facebook pic/Statue Of Unity) MUMBAI: Police in India lodged a case this week against an unknown online fraudster who tried selling the world’s largest statue for US$4 billion, claiming the proceeds would be used to help the Gujarat state government […]
Testing gap a ‘gift’ to cheats, says British race walker
Bosworth says lockdown is a good opportunity for Wada to reevaluate testing system. (Facebook pic/Tom Bosworth) LONDON: Reduced drug testing during the Covid-19 pandemic is like a “gift” for those unscrupulous athletes who will go to any lengths to win and make money, British race walker Tom Bosworth has told The Times newspaper. The World […]
Govt to foot bill of up to RM150 for hotels turned quarantine centres, says Ismail Sabri
KUALA LUMPUR, April 7 — The government will cover the expenses of hotel accommodation designated as…
Samsung Electronics eyes bigger profits with rise in teleworking
SAMSUNG Electronics expects higher first-quarter profits, it said today, as millions of people working from home…
Online retailers are slashing prices, yet new survey shows Malaysians too scared to spend
KUALA LUMPUR, April 7 — Businesses’ desperate attempts at keeping sales up by lowering prices has…
2 more KL residential buildings sealed off
PUTRAJAYA has imposed an enhanced movement control order on two residential buildings in the heart of…