Bersatu to decide on cooperation with Umno today
THE Bersatu supreme council will meet today to decide on Umno’s decision not to work with…
Brazil reports 2nd straight day of record Covid-19 deaths
BRAZIL registered record high Covid-19 deaths for the second straight day yesterday, with 1,910 lives lost…
Trailer driver behind fatal SUKE flyover crash tests positive for drugs, say KL police
KUALA LUMPUR, March 4 — The driver of a trailer who drove into a flyover still…
Sarawak churches’ group cautions against holding Masses near areas with active Covid-19 clusters
KUCHING, March 4 — Masses in churches near active cluster areas should be suspended as a…
Pushing for schools to reopen, Biden orders teachers to get jabs first
WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden on Tuesday ordered US states to prioritise Covid-19 vaccinations for teachers to ensure children could return to school quickly and safely, and called for every educator to receive at least one shot by the end of March. Biden also announced that Merck & Co Inc would help make rival Johnson & […]
Kickstart plans to reopen borders or risk falling behind, govt told
The travel industry says the government must plan now to take advantage of the impending tourism recovery. PETALING JAYA: Stakeholders have warned that Malaysia’s tourism industry would fall further behind if the government does not come up with a proper plan for vaccinated travellers to enter the country. Their comments come after Bukit Gasing assemblyman […]
Political analysts say Sarawak PKR in dire need of strong leader to bring party together
KUCHING, March 3 — Sarawak PKR’s immediate political future looks very grim even as uncertainty dogs…
First batch of AstraZeneca jabs expected in Q2 2021
THE first batch of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine to Malaysia is expected to arrive in the second quarter of this year,…
US men accused of helping Ghosn escape arrive in Japan
A US father-son pair accused of helping former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn in his audacious escape…
Environment minister: Open fires cause of unhealthy air quality
KUALA LUMPUR, March 3 — Open fires during the current hot and dry weather conditions have…