Vehicle sales up 4.1% in February
MALAYSIA’S vehicle sales rose 4.1% year-on-year (YoY) to 42,784 in February compared to 41,088 recorded in the same month last year, as traffic volume to showrooms showed much improvement after the lifting of the Movement Control Order (MCO) in certain states. In a statement yesterday, the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) said sales in the month […]
Malaysians build up financial resources during Covid-19 pandemic: StashAway report
PETALING JAYA: The challenging conditions imposed by the Covid-19 pandemic have moved Malaysians to be better prepared financially, according to StashAway’s Insight report “2021: How investors reacted to Covid-19.” Following the pandemic, it found that 7% of its Malaysian clients are now saving more than half of their income from 3% before Covid-19 entered the […]
PM Muhyiddin announces RM20b Pemerkasa economy recovery scheme
KUALA LUMPUR — Putrajaya will introduce a new economic recovery programme dubbed Pemerkasa (Strategic Programmes to Empower the People and Economy) worth RM20 billion. Pemerkasa consists of 20 initiatives and the government will provide a fiscal injection of RM11 billion for the scheme. Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin made the announcement today during a […]
How will tourism bounce back
KUALA LUMPURL: Today marks a year since the Movement Control Order (MCO) was first imposed on the country to curb the spread of Covid-19. With restrictions in some states significantly eased under the Recovery and Conditional MCO, some economic sectors have started their recovery, while others are still struggling to find a footing in the […]
Khairy first in the country to get Sinovac jab
PETALING JAYA: Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Khairy Jamaluddin became the first person in the country to receive the Sinovac anti-Covid-19 vaccine on Thursday (March 18). Khairy, who is also the coordinating minister for the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme, got the shot at the Vaccination Centre of Rembau Hospital in Pedas, Negri Sembilan. The Rembau […]
Calon Oscar 2021, Riz Ahmed jadi tumpuan
Los Angeles: Nama Riz Ahmed kini menjadi perbualan hangat selepas pengumuman calon Academy Awards ke-93, kelmarin. Ia berikutan dia menjadi pelakon muslim pertama yang berjaya tercalon pada Anugerah Oscar 2021 bagi kategori Pelakon Lelaki Terbaik menerusi filem Sound of Metal. Namun begitu, Riz Ahmed mendapat saingat sengit daripada mendiang Chadwick Boseman menerusi filem Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, […]
RosÈ padam rekod Psy
SEMAKIN rancak dengan projek solonya sekarang, terbaru anggota BLACKPINK, RosÈ menjadi penyanyi K-Pop solo mendapat tontonan muzik tertinggi di YouTube. Ia sekali gus berjaya memadam rekod yang dipegang Psy menerusi lagu Gentleman selama lapan tahun. Muzik video On The Ground yang dilancarkan pada 13 Mac lalu mencatat jumlah tontonan 41.6 juta dalam tempoh 24 jam. […]
BoBoiBoy sudah 10 tahun
KUALA LUMPUR: Diam tak diam, siri animasi adiwira popular, BoBoiboy meraikan ulang tahun ke-10, Sabtu lalu. Sejak 2011, produk animasi keluaran anak tempatan itu mula menggamatkan TV3. Sejak itu, BoBoiBoy mengumpul pengikut tersendiri terutama dalam kalangan kanak-kanak. Sempena ulang tahun ke-10 siri animasi terbitan Monsta, episod khas BoBoiboy yang berdurasi 30 minit bakal disiarkan TV3 […]
Fury ‘kena lanyak’ sebelum lawan AJ
LONDON: Jurulatih Tyson Fury, SugarHill Steward sedia menggunakan kaedah ‘old school’ iaitu mengaturkan 10 pertarungan pemanas badan dalam masa beberapa hari sebelum menentang Anthony Joshua. Pertarungan paling ditunggu antara juara heavyweight WBC itu dengan pencabar senegara, AJ akhirnya disahkan awal minggu ini. Kedua-dua jaguh menandatangani kontrak £200 juta (RM1.147 bilion) dengan dua pertarungan tahun ini […]
