Petros joins Shell and Petronas in exploration ops
KUCHING: Petroleum Sarawak Exploration and Production Sdn Bhd (PSEP), together with Sarawak Shell Bhd and Petronas Carigali Sdn Bhd, have been awarded the SK437 production sharing contract (PSC) off the coast of Sarawak. PSEP is the wholly owned subsidiary of state-owned Petroleum Sarawak Bhd (Petros). The participating interest of Sarawak Shell, PSEP and Petronas Carigali […]
Alibaba Cloud appoints VSTECS Pericomp as its distributor in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 — VSTECS Bhd unit VSTECS Pericomp Sdn Bhd has been appointed by Alibaba Cloud as the distributor of its high-performance public cloud services in Malaysia. VSTECS chief executive officer Soong Jan Hsung said the company aims to leverage on its leading market position and extensive network of enterprise partners to accelerate […]
Samsung reports 73.4pc surge in profit in Q2
SEOUL, July 29 ― Samsung Electronics’ net profits surged more than 70 per cent in the second quarter thanks to higher chip prices on the back of continuing pandemic-led demand, the South Korean tech giant reported today. The world’s biggest smartphone maker saw net profits rise 73.4 per cent to 9.6 trillion won (RM33.8 billion) […]
Covid-19: MAEPS PKRC 2.0 oxygen supply stable due to on-site filling plant
SERDANG (Bernama): The oxygen supply at the Malaysia Agriculture Exposition Park Serdang (MAEPS) Covid-19 Integrated Quarantine and Treatment Centre (PKRC) 2.0 is stable due to a micro filling plant at the site. PKRC MAEPS 2.0 director Dr Shahabuddin Ibrahim said the oxygen filling plant started operating last Saturday and added that it has the capacity […]
i-Citra payments to start by Aug 3, says Tengku Zafrul
KUALA LUMPUR: The first payment of i-Citra is expected to be credited to the bank accounts of Employees Provident Fund (EPF) contributors from next week, says Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz. He said the initiative was expected to benefit a total of four million EPF members. “God willing, the first payment will […]
JKJAV: 552,701 Covid-19 vaccine shots delivered into arms across Malaysia yesterday
KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 — The Covid-19 Vaccine Supply Access Guarantee Special Committee (JKJAV) today said that a total of 552,701 Covid-19 vaccines were administered nationwide yesterday. This is a slight decrease from the 553,871 shots delivered on Tuesday. Of yesterday’s 552,701 jabs, JKJAV revealed in a tweet that 353,771 individuals received their first shots […]
Agong zahir dukacita, pembatalan Ordinan Darurat dibuat sebelum perkenan Baginda
KUALA LUMPUR: Seri Paduka Baginda, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah, menzahirkan rasa amat dukacita dengan kenyataan yang telah dibuat di Parlimen pada 26 Julai, 2021 lalu bahawa Kerajaan telah membatalkan semua Ordinan Darurat yang telah dimasyhurkan oleh Baginda sepanjang tempoh Darurat walhal pembatalan belum lagi diperkenan Baginda .Seri Paduka Baginda turut menzahirkan rasa amat dukacita […]
Aaliyah Yoong positif COVID-19, tarik diri dari Kejohanan Remaja Dunia 2020
KUALA LUMPUR: Misi peluncur air remaja negara, Aaliyah Yoong Hanifah untuk mendapatkan kejuaraan dalam Kejohanan Remaja Dunia 2020 terpaksa dilupakan selepas beliau didapati positif COVID-19 dan terpaksa menarik diri daripada kejohanan itu. Aaliyah yang dijadualkan bertanding dalam Kejohanan Remaja Dunia itu di Florida, Amerika Syarikat dari 22 hingga 29 Ogos dijangkiti virus itu awal minggu ini, […]
Mesyuarat Khas Parlimen: Speaker tiada kuasa lanjutkan masa perbahasan
KUALA LUMPUR: Yang Dipertua Dewan Rakyat, Datuk Azhar Azizan Harun menegaskan kuasa melanjutkan masa perbahasan di Dewan Rakyat bukanlah kuasa beliau. Sebaliknya, kuasa tersebut ada pada menteri dan terpulang kepada menteri sekiranya didapati sesuai dan bersetuju untuk memanjangkan, memendekkan atau meminda waktu persidangan. Tegasnya, terdapat banyak persepsi tidak betul berlegar di luar sana berkaitan isu tersebut. […]
