France’s economy shrinks 5.8% in Q1
FRANCE’S gross domestic product contracted 5.8% in the first quarter and is officially in a recession,…
Russia’s coronavirus cases surge past 100,000 mark
Outside Moscow, medical workers transport a man suspected of having the coronavirus infection. (AP pic) MOSCOW: Russia’s nationwide tally of confirmed coronavirus cases surged past the 100,000 mark on Thursday after a record daily rise in new cases, days after President Vladimir Putin warned the peak of the outbreak was yet to come. Russia, the […]
Sarawak loses 17th Covid-19 patient
KUCHING, April 30 — Sarawak recorded another death and five more positive cases of coronavirus disease…
Ex-US gymnastics coach suspended 8 years for abuse
LOS ANGELES: Former US Olympic gymnastics coach Maggie Haney has been suspended for eight years for verbal abuse and mistreatment of athletes, media reports said. On their online list of suspended and restricted persons, USA Gymnastics said Haney, 42, was “suspended from all contact” from Thursday until April 30, 2028. Haney was accused of verbally […]
Kelantan allows workshops, hardware shops, laundrettes to operate
THE Kelantan government has allowed auto workshops, hardware stores and laundrettes to operate under the fourth…
Principal Private Retirement Scheme members can apply to withdraw cash
KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 — Private Retirement Scheme (PRS) members under the Principal PRS Plus and Principal Islamic…