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MCO: Homeless in Terengganu to be given temporary shelter
KUALA TERENGGANU: The homeless in Terengganu will be housed at several locations during enforcement of the Movement Control Order (MCO), said State Welfare, Women Development, Family and National Unity Committee chairman Hanafiah Mat today. He said the move was taken
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Kuaishou user attracts 220,000 followers using just lettuce, cucumbers and potatoes
BEIJING, April 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Using everyday ingredients and necessities, Li Xiaodong, 39, also known as @xuanbaobaba on Kuaishou, attracted more than 220,000 followers as he recreates cutscenes and characters from popular movies and stories. Li claimed this idea
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Dachser builds on its growth driver
KEMPTEN, Germany, April 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Even as the global economy becomes increasingly weaker, Dachser was able to continue growing in 2019. The logistics provider increased its consolidated net revenue by a solid 1.6 percent to EUR 5.66 billion. Driving
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Delivery riders win support and empathy amidst COVID-19 pandemic by sharing experiences on Kuaishou
BEIJING, April 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Video platforms such as Kuaishou have made a difference humanizing less glamourous professions through this pandemic. Through viewing lives from another perspective, people have realized the importance of cleaners, hawkers and of course, riders.
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MCO: 13 individuals were charged in two states
KUALA LUMPUR: Thirteen individuals in two states were charged with defying the Movement Control Order (MCO), twelve of them pleaded guilty and were fined between RM500 and RM1,000 mainly or sentenced to prison for a few days, while the remaining
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Playing to the balcony: clowns entertain German seniors in isolation
BERLIN: A group of clowns who usually entertain retirees in their rooms at seniors homes has taken to performing outside instead so their audience can watch from their windows or balconies while in coronavirus-enforced isolation. The clowns were determined that
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Two men were killed by lightning during a thunderstorm
ALOR SETAR: Two men were killed by lightning during a thunderstorm while sheltering in a shed in front of a house in Kampung Hujung Bechah, Sik at 5.30pm yesterday. Sik district police chief DSP Abdul Razak Osman said, in a
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Perhilitan Johor rescues an adult male tapir wandering in Jementah
JOHOR BAHRU: The Johor Wildlife and National Parks Department (Perhilitan) rescued an adult male tapir, which was believed to have been lost and wandered away from a jungle, at a factory in Jementah, near Segamat Monday. Its director Salman Saaban
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MCO: Police detected new tactic of ketum smugglers
TANAH MERAH: The police have detected a new tactic by ketum (Mitragyna speciose) smugglers during the Movement Control Order (MCO) using the ‘essential services’ leeway given by the government for lorries transporting food supplies. Kelantan police chief, Datuk Hasanuddin Hassan,
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Trump says U.S. may be getting to top of coronavirus curve
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said on Tuesday the United States might be getting to the top of the “curve” of the coronavirus outbreak and said he did not see an early written warning about the pandemic from a top White
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