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MARA lodges police report on Sungai Besar MRSM asymptomatic student claims

KUALA LUMPUR: Majlis Amanah Rakyat (Mara) lodged a police report today to deny allegations that the Maktab Rendah Sains Mara (MRSM) Sungai Besar, Selangor had failed to comply with standard operating procedures (SOPs) to contain the spread of the Covid-19

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RM750,000 worth of food baskets allocated to FT parliamentary constituencies

KUALA LUMPUR: The Federal Territories Ministry has allocated RM750,000 worth of 13,000 food baskets to be distributed to parliamentary constituencies in the Federal Territories of Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya and Labuan. Its minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa (pix) said each of the

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Elderly man injured after being shot in TTDI

KUALA LUMPUR: An elderly man sustained injuries after being shot at a restaurant in Jalan Aminuddin Baki, Taman Tun Dr Ismail yesterday. Brickfields district police chief ACP Anuar Omar said the police received a report from the victim about the incident

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Memorable longhouse visit for Dutch family

KUCHING: “The most memorable experience!” That was how Alice van Den Ham described her visit to a traditional Bidayuh longhouse about a year ago. Alice, 44, who lives in a town called Amersfoort in the Netherlands, was in Sarawak for a

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Floods: 49 evacuees remain at sole relief centre in Sarawak

KUCHING: A total of 49 flood evacuees are still seeking shelter at Kampung Rimba Padi Hall in Serian, the only relief centre still operating in Sarawak today. According to the State Disaster Management Committee (JPBN), the victims are from 18 families

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Bursa Malaysia upbeat after extended weekend break

KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia opened higher on Tuesday after the extended weekend break, in line with its Asian peers, lifted by buying momentum in key heavyweights, mainly in the financial services, healthcare and utilities sectors. At 9.02 am, the benchmark FTSE

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Ringgit opens easier against firmer US dollar

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened marginally lower on firmer US dollar amid news that the United States has an advantage in growing its economy and vaccinating its population against Covid-19. At 9am, the ringgit eased to 4.0450/0550 versus the greenback from

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Acronis empowers resellers and service providers with new cloud-focused #CyberFit Partner Program

SINGAPORE, Feb. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Acronis, a global leader in cyber protection, unveiled the details of the new Acronis #CyberFit Partner Program. This update to the company’s existing program places increased emphasis on supporting partner development, particularly for cloud-based services, while

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China’s Yunnan Launches Online International Photo Competition

BEIJING, Feb. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — China’s Yunnan Province launches a new global photo campaign themed “Wild Yunnan Through the Lens” on Instagram, encouraging visitors across the world to share photos of their beautiful memories when they journeyed through Yunnan. China’s

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The New SunPower Maxeon 5 AC Module Now Available in Australia

Australia’s first factory-integrated AC Module ready to change the residential solar system paradigm SINGAPORE, Feb. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Maxeon Solar Technologies, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MAXN), a global leader in solar innovation operating the SunPower brand worldwide except the United States and Canada,

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