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Do not be complacent
KUALA LUMPUR: The government’s announcement yesterday to allow cinemas to resume operations from July 1 must surely have been sweet music to film buffs in the country. After almost three months of having to settle for the ‘small screen’ at
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NTF hunts 300 local skippers for smuggling foreigners
KUALA LUMPUR: More than 300 locals skippers and masterminds have been identified as being involved in smuggling illegal immigrants into the country. The National Task Force (NTF) said in a statement that those involved were being hunted down by authorities and
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Traditional remedies only used to complement Covid-19 recovery process- Dr Noor Hisham
PUTRAJAYA: The use of herbal remedies and traditional methods recommended by the physicians from China can be used only to complement the recovery process and is not a specific treatment for Covid-19 patients. Director-general of Health, Datuk Dr Noor Hisham
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As a ‘green stimulus’ Pakistan sets virus-idled to work planting trees
ISLAMABAD: When construction worker Abdul Rahman lost his job to Pakistan’s coronavirus lockdown, his choices looked stark: resort to begging on the streets or let his family go hungry. But the government has now given him a better option: Join
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Mahathir: Muslims need to accept restrictions, fight desires during Ramadan
KUALA LUMPUR: Former Prime Minister, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has called on all Muslims in the country to accept various the restrictions in the environment when they are fasting this Ramadan. Dr Mahathir said the restrictions which have to be
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China reports fewer coronavirus cases but infections from Russia a worry
BEIJING: China reported on Wednesday a decline in new confirmed cases of the coronavirus in the mainland, although an increasing number of local transmissions in its far northeast bordering Russia remained a concern for authorities. China reported 46 new confirmed
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Lockdown: Nursing homes in Spain a vector for deadly coronavirus
MADRID: Death arrived slowly at the nursing home where Chelo Megia works. Then it was everywhere. On March 11, a Wednesday, Megia still thought the Residencia Nunez De Balboa in central Spain, where she had been an auxiliary nurse for
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COVID-19 magnitude: Racism, Policies & Politics
PSM would like to express our sincere appreciation to the nurses, doctors, laboratory workers, cleaning workers, security guards and all other people working in the health sector across the country for your dedication, sacrifice and perseverance in the fight against
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Syed Saddiq: Let e-sports be enjoyed all over the country
KUALA LUMPUR: The Youth and Sports Ministry (KBS) wants to ensure the development of electronic sports (e-sports) to be enjoyed at all levels nationwide. Its Minister Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman (pix) said through E-sports Strategic Development Plan, the government will ensure
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‘Want to influence how to indirectly murder innocent people go elsewhere’
KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Youth and Sports’s supervisory facility (KBS) is a prohibition zone for any party that holds the country’s antivaccine understanding to spread their message. Youth and Sports Minister Syed Saddiq Abdul Rahman stressed that organizing seminars
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