Hong Kongers embrace confined space workouts during pandemic
IN an empty park overshadowed by Hong Kong’s cramped apartment blocks, personal trainer Kristen Handford presses…
Automakers tool up to make ventilators
THE automotive industry is offering its expertise and manpower to the hospital sector as it gears…
Premier League, EFL and PFA to discuss wage deferral agreement
LONDON: Premier League and English Football League clubs are seeking agreement on a collective wage deferral plan at a meeting with the Professional Footballers’ Association on Wednesday, the BBC has reported. The report said the proposal is one option to help clubs safeguard their financial future during the coronavirus shutdown. English football has been suspended […]
How can Malaysians stay active at home during MCO? How about lifting a sofa, says Health Ministry
KUALA LUMPUR, April 1 — The Health Ministry today urged Malaysians to remain active while staying…
Oil worker in BP’s Alaska facility tests positive for virus
ANCHORAGE: A worker at BP Plc’s operation in Alaska’s North Slope has tested positive for the novel coronavirus that has killed more than 42,000 people worldwide, the company confirmed on Tuesday. It is the first case at an Alaskan oil instalment in the North Slope, where most of the state’s oil is produced. The worker […]
Dr M says would return to the past to change country’s fate if he had a time machine
KUALA LUMPUR, April 1 — Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said today he would…
MMA backs tax breaks for private sector to ease pressure on public hospitals
THE Malaysian Medical Association of Malaysia (MMA) supports a proposal for private hospitals be given tax…
Mahkamah digesa jangan berat sebelah tentu ikat jamin kes PKP
Dr Ong Hean Teik didakwa menghalang tugas penjawat awam dan melanggar undang-undang kawalan penyakit. PETALING JAYA: Majlis Peguam menggesa mahkamah menggunakan budi bicara dengan bijak dalam menentukan ikat jamin dan syarat lain terhadap individu didakwa melanggar perintah kawalan pergerakan (PKP). Presidennya, Salim Bashir berkata, mahkamah perlu mengambil kira jenis dan tahap keseriusan kesalahan apabila menimbangkan […]
FB, Instagram remove videos of Bolsonaro defying virus curbs
FACEBOOK and Instagram yesterday removed videos of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, saying they spread misinformation about…
Self-isolating Aussie drag queen takes routine online
Penny Tration – born Daniel Floyd – is in 14 days of self-isolation and has taken her performances online now. (Facebook pic) SYDNEY: An Australian drag queen has shifted her performances from stage to personal screens during the Covid-19 lockdown in Sydney to ensure she’s not all dressed up with nowhere to go. Penny Tration […]