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COVID-19: Sabah bars entry from four countries
KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah government has decided to bar entry of individuals from Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka into the state as part of efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19. Chief Minister Datuk Hajiji Noor said that the move
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Wan Saiful: PTPTN strategic plan being finalised, to be launched early June
JITRA: The National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) is in the final stages of completing its strategic plan which is expected to be launched in early June. Its chairman, Datuk Wan Saiful Wan Jan said the plan contained several improvements on
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Govt working hard to reduce Covid impact, resolve related issues
KUALA LUMPUR: The government is working hard to resolve issues related to Covid-19 which has far more devastating impacts on the country than the financial crisis in 1998 and 2008. Bersatu deputy president Datuk Seri Ahmad Faizal Azumu (pix, left) said
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Family of five injured as tree falls on car in Alor Gajah
ALOR GAJAH: Five members of a family were injured after the Proton Wira car they were travelling in was hit by a falling tree along Jalan Hutan Simpan Masjid Tanah here this afternoon. Masjid Tanah Fire and Rescue Station (FRS) operations
Read MoreInternational Jazz Day 2021 Concludes with Spectacular All-Star Global Concert Featuring Performances from Cities Across the Globe
Hosted by Michael Douglas at United Nations Headquarters in New York, Concert Caps Extraordinary 10th Anniversary Celebration Spanning More than 190 Countries WASHINGTON, May 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — With more than 190 countries participating, the International Jazz Day 10th Anniversary celebration concluded
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Is there no media freedom in Malaysia?
This article is in conjunction with World Press Freedom Day which is observed on May 3 every year. KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s placing in the recently released 2021 World Press Freedom Index compiled by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) fell to 119
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Move calling students to skip school contradicts education etiquette
KUALA LUMPUR: The move urging students to skip school through the #MakeSchoolASaferPlace campaign, is in contradiction to school etiquette rules in which students have been taught the acceptable behaviour in respecting the education system. Malaysian Youth Council (MBM) president Jufitri Joha
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Girl dedicates two hours daily for stray cat at beach
KOTA BHARU– Almost every evening, Nor Izyan Syahida Rosli will be at Pantai Cahaya Bulan and despite not being a famous figure or a celebrity, her presence is much awaited by dozens of her loyal fans. Since a year ago,
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CGTN: Amazing Roads: Get to know China’s most exceptional expressways
BEIJING, May 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — In October 1988, the Shanghai-Jiading Expressway, the first in the Chinese mainland, officially opened to traffic. With this milestone, the development of China’s highway network got on the fast track. Now, the total mileage
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Welcome to the SK-II CITY: SK-II Builds Virtual City to Bring Tokyo to the World for the Launch of Its New ‘VS’ Series
SINGAPORE, May 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — With international travel in many parts of the world still on a hiatus, take a trip with global prestige skincare brand SK-II to its first-ever virtual city – SK-II CITY – for the launch
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