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Yemen is speeding toward world’s worst famine: UN Humanitarian chief

NEW YORK: United Nations (UN) Undersecretary-General for Humanitarian Affair Mark Lowcock warned Thursday that Yemen is speeding toward the worst famine the world has seen in decades. Malnutrition rates are at record highs. Across Yemen, more than 16 million people

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Police record doctor’s statement regarding viral COVID-19 vaccine video

SEPANG: Police today recorded the statement of The KL Sky Clinic founder, Dr Roland Victor regarding his viral video about the COVID-19 vaccine. When met by reporters after giving his statement at the Sepang district police headquarters here, Dr Victor said

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Lorry driver charged with murdering stepdaughter

TAMPIN: A lorry driver was charged in the Magistrate’s Court here today with causing the death of his four-year-old stepdaughter early this month. Abu Hassan Darus, 30, nodded when the murder charge was read out to him before Magistrate Tan Chai

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National Vaccination Programme will enhance workforce mobility – AMCHAM

KUALA LUMPUR: Businesses in Malaysia are looking forward to the resumption of business travel and enhanced workforce mobility following the implementation of the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme, American Malaysian Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM) said.  Its chief executive officer, Siobhan Das said an AMCHAM survey conducted earlier

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MOH to activate Covid-19 vaccination mobile units

KUALA LUMPUR: Covid-19 vaccination mobile units will be activated to vaccinate senior citizens and vulnerable groups who are too frail to go to a vaccination centre. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the group would have to register

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EMCO woes: Two friends struggle to make ends meet in Sibu Jaya

SIBU: Two long time friends and neighbours, Michael Jingga, 51, and Henry Jalak, 57, who live in Sibu Jaya, a new urban area located about 30km from the city centre, are now facing the most challenging times in their lives

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“DIY” biscuit for child’s development

PEKAN: It was while searching for ideas on activities for her three children to do to pass their time having been confined in the house following implementation of the Movement Control Order (MCO) in March last year that  Aida Husna Ruslan started

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Sugarbook founder rearrested for rape, prostitution cases

SHAH ALAM: The founder of the Sugarbook application has been rearrested by police to assist investigation in a rape and a prostitution case today. Selangor CID chief, Datuk Fadzil Ahmat said the detention of the 34-year-old man was carried out following

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Immigration Dept nabs seven men in pass sticker syndicate

KUALA LUMPUR: The Immigration Department (JIM) has detained seven local men for suspected involvement in a pass sticker syndicate in raids codenamed Op Sticker. Members of the syndicate aged between 30 and 39 were nabbed on Sunday in a series of

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Don’t obstruct cops from carrying out their duties at roadblocks

SHAH ALAM: The public cannot stop the police from inspecting their vehicles if there is suspicion that an offence has or is being committed, Deputy Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani said. He said policemen manning roadblocks (SJR)

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