Look Out LEGO Fans! IKEA X LEGO’s ‘BYGGLEK’ Collection Drops In Malaysia In March
The ‘BYGGLEK’ collection, which was launched in Singapore last week, saw crowds of customers lining up to get their hands on it, according to 8 Days. The collection quickly sold out days before they were meant to be sold online. A spokesperson for IKEA told AsiaOne, “We thank everyone for their love and enthusiasm towards the BYGGLEK collection, […]
Covid-19: Issue full refunds on air tickets cancelled owing to pandemic, says Mavcom
PETALING JAYA: Airlines should issue full refunds on flight tickets cancelled because of Covid-19 restrictions, says the Malaysian Aviation Commission (Mavcom). Mavcom said it was concerned by the plight of consumers who have been inconvenienced because of the pandemic and the unprecedented circumstances it has created. It said that in balancing the rights of affected […]
Gresini meninggal dunia kerana Covid-19
PARIS: Bekas juara dunia MotoGP, Fausto Gresini meninggal dunia pada usia 60. Gresini diuji positif Covid-19 pada malam Krismas dan bergelut dengan virus yang membawa maut itu sehingga dirawat di unit rawatan rapi sebuah hospital dekat Bologna. “Berita yang kami tidak mahu berikan, dan malangnya kami terpaksa berkongsi dengan anda semua. “Selepas hampir dua bulan […]
Vessel shortage delays shippers
MALAYSIAN shippers are scrambling to secure containers from any available shipping services at premium rates, or have to rely on air freight for urgent shipments due to container and vessel capacity shortage. The space and vessel shortages are mainly for trade with Australia, Europe, the US and Japan, said Malaysian National Shippers Council (MNSC) chairman […]
Malaysian economy to be back in positive growth this year: World Bank Group
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s economy is expected to return to positive growth this year, along with other economies globally on the sustained progress in the vaccine rollouts that will boost consumption worldwide, the World Bank Group said. Its Macroeconomics, Trade and Investment Global Practice lead economist, Richard Record. said the group expects the vaccine deployment can […]
Transport minister moots travel within region for those already vaccinated against Covid-19
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 23 — Transport Minister Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong said that a universal certification may be issued to those who have been vaccinated to ease travel restrictions and revive the aviation sector within the South-east Asian region. He said that the matter will be discussed with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for […]
Vaccine passport offers hope
PETALING JAYA: As Covid-19 vaccinations start to roll out in many countries, including Malaysia which will start soon, talk of a “vaccine passport” is gaining pace. Such a “Covid-19 passport” would allow borders to reopen, with international travel able to resume after a long hiatus caused by the pandemic. Tourism industry players have given the […]
Treler terjunam ke dalam gaung, 1 maut
KUANTAN: Seorang lelaki maut manakala rakannya cedera selepas treler dinaiki mereka terjunam ke dalam gaung di Lebuh Raya Pantai Timur 1 (LPT1), di sini, awal pagi tadi. Dalam kejadian kira-kira jam 6.10 pagi di Kilometer 218.7 lebuh raya tersebut, lelaki berkenaan ditemui tersepit di dalam treler terbabit dan disahkan meninggal dunia, lapor Sinar Harian. Menurut Pegawai Perhubungan […]
Penduduk alami gangguan bekalan air sejak 10 tahun
ALOR SETAR: Lebih 25,000 penduduk di beberapa buah kampung dan taman perumahan di sekitar Kuala Kedah di sini mendakwa kerap mengalami gangguan bekalan air bersih sejak kira-kira 10 tahun lalu. Malah terdapat beberapa buah kampung langsung tidak mendapatkan bekalan air didakwa tidak mendapat bekalan air bersih sejak setahun lalu. Penduduk mendakwa walaupun mereka tinggal di […]
