Airbnb heads to Wall Street with hefty US$47 billion valuation
HOME-SHARING giant Airbnb was set for its Wall Street debut today with a whopping US$47 billion…
Minneapolis slashes police budget in wake of Floyd killing
THE Minneapolis city council voted to slash nearly US$8 million (RM32.5 million) from its police budget…
Issue of local music royalty arrears resolved, says deputy minister
The music royalties, which has been in arrears in 2018, is finally going to be paid to those in the local music industry. KUALA LUMPUR: About 1,000 local music industry practitioners can heave a sigh of relief when the issue of royalty is finally settled with a payment of RM500 per person in January next […]
Down with sore eyes? You could Covid-19 positive
Research suggests that sore eyes could be a symptom of Covid-19. (Rawpixel pic) LONDON: While a fever, a dry cough and feeling more tired than usual are well known potential symptoms of Covid-19, sore eyes have not been considered a common symptom of the virus. Now, new research from scientists in the UK suggests that […]
From ‘embodiment of evil’ to ‘good man’: Guan Eng shares Syed Saddiq's personal note to him as he turns 60
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 9 ― Taking to Facebook tonight, Bagan MP Lim Guan Eng shared a…
Democracy under attack amid pandemic, says study
MORE than six in 10 countries around the world have adopted measures during the Covid-19 pandemic…
Anti-extremism plan is law of freedom, says France PM
THE French government defended a draft law clamping down on radical Islamism today as a “law…
Khairy aims dig at Ku Li, says Putrajaya won’t compromise on safety of Covid-19 vaccines
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 9 ― The government today said that it will not compromise on the safety,…
Krisis Perak selesai, tunggu pemimpin parti bersuara, kata Hishammuddin
Hishammuddin Hussein. (Gambar Bernama) KUALA LUMPUR: Bendahari Agung Barisan Nasional, Hishammuddin Hussein mendakwa krisis menteri besar Perak sudah berakhir. Katanya, perkembangan terkini di di Perak “tidak dibincangkan secara terperinci hari ini”. “Anda perlu tunggu dan lihat apa hasilnya daripada pucuk pimpinan setiap parti,” katanya kepada wartawan di luar Pusat Dagangan Dunia Putra pada malam tadi. […]
Bekas MB Faizal tolak dakwaan Najib berkait penjualan ladang sawit milik Perak
PETALING JAYA: Timbalan Presiden PPBM, Ahmad Faizal Azumu menolak dakwaan Najib Razak berhubung penjualan sebuah ladang sawit seluas 15,000 hektar milik kerajaan Perak antara sebab UMNO menarik balik sokongan terhadapnya sebagai menteri besar. Najib mendakwa penjualan PT Pinang Witmas Sejati (PWS) di Palembang, Indonesia kepada sebuah syarikat Singapura untuk 1/3 daripada nilainya antara punca Faizal […]