National cyclists taking cautious approach in preparing for Tokyo
CYCLISTS Azizulhasni Awang and Shah Firdaus Sahrom will take a more cautious approach in fine tuning their preparations prior to the Tokyo Olympics on July 23-Aug 8. Under normal circumstances, the Track Cycling Nations Cup — formerly known as the World Cup series — is often used by riders to sharpen their racing skills prior […]
Greenlight for Harimau Malaya training camp
KUALA LUMPUR – The Harimau Malaya squad are relieved by news that they can assemble for centralised training during the Movement Control Order (MCO) period, the first time they will be in camp in more than a year. Team manager Datuk Mohd Yusoff Mahadi said the quarantine-based training camp would give chief coach Tan Cheng Hoe precious time […]
Setakat 153 apa nak dibanggakan?
KUALA LUMPUR: Apa ada pada ranking? Itu persoalan yang ditimbulkan mantan Ketua Pengarah Majlis Sukan Negara (MSN), Datuk Seri Zolkples Embong selepas isu ranking skuad Harimau Malaya kembali hangat diperkatakan meskipun skuad bola sepak kebangsaan ‘berehat’ setahun tanpa sebarang aksi. Menurutnya, tiada apa yang boleh dibanggakan dengan ranking ke-153 dunia yang sedang diduduki skuad kebangsaan […]
India religious outcry over Amazon Prime show ‘Tandav’
MUMBAI – The cast and crew of a popular streaming series starring Bollywood megastar Saif Ali Khan have apologised after ruling politicians called the show insensitive to Hindus. The Amazon Prime drama “Tandav” – loosely compared to the US series “House of Cards” – drew criticism from members of the Hindu-nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party after […]
US soldier charged with plotting IS attack on 9/11 Memorial
NEW YORK – A US Army soldier was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly trying to help Islamic State fighters attack American troops and targets in New York, including the 9/11 Memorial. Cole James Bridges — who is 20 and from the state of Ohio — faces federal terrorism charges, United States prosecutors said in a […]
Gordon Ramsay buka cawangan restoran di PJ
KUALA LUMPUR – Pembukaan restoran cef selebriti terkenal British, Gordon Ramsay di Petaling Jaya pada Jun ini bakal menjadi tarikan pelancong. Pengurus Besar Tourism Selangor, Azrul Shah Mohamad berkata, pihaknya berbesar hati apabila pemegang bintang Michelin itu memilih Selangor untuk membuka cawangan restorannya yang pertama di Malaysia dan kedua di Asia Tenggara. “Bagi yang ingin […]
Italy’s PM Conte survives confidence vote with weak majority
ROME – Italy’s Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte survived a key vote of confidence in the Senate Tuesday with a thin majority, a further blow to his weakened leadership that leaves his government hanging in the balance, Anadolu Agency reported. After addressing lawmakers for two days in a row in a desperate bid to rebuild his […]
Hari kesembilan kuarantin COVID-19, Emma Maembong masih tiada deria rasa dan bau
KUALA LUMPUR: Umum mengetahui, pelakon terkenal, Emma Maembong dan suaminya, Muhammad Shazli Azhar disahkan positif COVID-19 dan kini sedang menjalani proses kuarantin wajib di kediaman mereka. Melalui perkongsian di IG stories, Emma memaklumkan, dia dan suaminya berada dalam keadaan baik, namun pelakon itu turut mendedahkan, dia setakat ini masih tiada deria rasa dan bau. “Esok adalah hari terakhir […]
Bolos 100 kontena
JOHOR BAHRU: Tiga pegawai Jabatan Perkhidmatan Kuarantin Dan Pemeriksaan Malaysia (Maqis) yang direman semalam disyaki menerima sogokan sekurang-kurangnya RM200,000 bagi melepaskan kontena muatan daging kerbau sejuk beku import daripada pembekal tidak diiktiraf sejak 2017. Sumber memberitahu Harian Metro, pegawai Maqis terbabit dikatakan sudah melepaskan hampir 100 kontena dengan muatan daging sejuk beku itu daripada pengeksport […]
