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More than eight million doses of Covid-19 vaccine administered until yesterday
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 8,083,685 doses of vaccine have been administered to residents in the country as of yesterday under the National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme, said Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba. He said a total of 2,309,018 people
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Hearing of Shafee’s money laundering case to continue on July 22
KUALA LUMPUR: The hearing of lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah’s(pix) money laundering charges, involving RM9.5 million he allegedly received from former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak, and for making false statements to the Inland Revenue Board (IRB) will
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Covid-19: 6,988 cases reported today
PUCHONG: The Health Ministry today reported 6,988 new Covid-19 cases, the third consecutive day where fresh infections in the country are above 6,000. The increase was contributed by a significant surge in Selangor. The states with the highest number of
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Customs confiscate more than 14,000kg rice smuggled from India
SHAH ALAM: The Royal Customs Department seized 14,150 kilogrammes of rice from India at the West Port in Port Klang early last month after the consignment was found to have been falsely declared as “Indian grocery”. Its Central Zone Principal
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Bigo Live launches BIGO Trivia Night to bring Malaysians together during lockdown
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, July 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Bigo Live, the global leader in livestreaming content, is delighted to announce the launch of BIGO Trivia Night, a series of virtual competitions where teams are challenged to see who has the greatest knowledge
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Aug 23: Hearing of application to challenge delay of Undi 18 implementation
KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court here has fixed Aug 23 to hear the full merits of the judicial review application by 18 Malaysian youths to challenge the government’s action in delaying the implementation of Undi 18, a move to lower
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Covid-19 scarier than Japanese army, says nonagenarian
KANGAR: At a traditional Malay house, a nonagenarian was seen sitting on a rickety wooden chair, staring at the rice fields while singing Japanese songs that she learned during the Japanese occupation in Malaya. Recalling life during the colonial times,
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Covid: Kepayan prison records 51 new cases: Masidi
KOTA KINABALU: Fifty-one cases, out of a total of 242 new Covid-19 cases recorded in Sabah yesterday, stemmed from the Tembok Cluster at Kepayan Prison, said Sabah Local Government and Housing Minister, Datuk Masidi Manjun. He said the number of
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New Executive Board at Spielwarenmesse eG: Florian Hess, Jens Pflüger and Christian Ulrich start on 1 July
NUREMBERG, Germany, July 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The transition is seamless. Following the departure of Executive Board Members Ernst Kick (CEO) and Dr. Hans-Juergen Richter on 30 June, the new three-strong team comprising Florian Hess, Jens Pflüger and Christian Ulrich
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10 Best Wines in the World as judged at the International Wine Challenge 2021
LONDON, July 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The International Wine Challenge, the world’s most influential, impartial and rigorously judged wine competition, has announced the 10 highest scoring wines from its 2021 competition. Chris Hatcher & Steven Frost from Wolf Blass Wines
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