COVID-19: Angka meningkat lagi, 20,780 kes baharu dilaporkan
KUALA LUMPUR: Jumlah jangkitan baharu COVID-19 kembali menunjukkan peningkatan berbanding semalam apabila 20,780 kes direkodkan hari ini berbanding 19,991 pada Selasa. Angka tersebut sekali gus menjadikan jumlah keseluruhan kes di negara setakat ini ialah sebanyak 1,320,547. Ketua Pengarah Kesihatan, Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah berkata, Selangor masih kekal penularan kes harian tertinggi dengan sebanyak 6,921 […]
At least six policemen injured, six protesters arrested in Bangkok’s Tuesday rally
BANGKOK: At least six policemen were injured including one shot in the leg after clashes broke out between anti-government protesters and police in Bangkok on Tuesday, following a car mob organised by the protesters. Deputy Commissioner of Metropolitan Police Bureau Pol Maj Gen Piya Tawichai said three of the six were hit by shrapnel from […]
Volvo Malaysia appoints Charles Frump as new MD
KUALA LUMPUR: Swedish automaker Volvo Car Malaysia Sdn Bhd (VCM) has appointed Charles Frump as its new managing director. Frump will continue the responsibilities of the current Nalin Jain, who previously served as managing director from 2019 to 2020. Before this undertaking, Frump was the managing director of Volvo Auto India. Frump’s association with Volvo […]
Johor Queen wants birthday gifts to be channelled to frontliners
BATU PAHAT: The Permaisuri of Johor Raja Zarith Sofiah Sultan Idris Shah today called on all quarters not to present any gift in conjunction with Her Royal Highness’ 62nd birthday this Saturday (Aug 14). However, Raja Zarith Sofiah said it would be more meaningful if they could channel assistance to frontline personnel who have worked […]
Algeria wildfires kill 38, authorities blame arson
ALGIERS: Wildfires fanned by blistering temperatures and tinder-dry conditions have killed at least 38 people in Algeria, authorities said on Tuesday, adding that the fires had criminal origins. Photographs posted on social media show huge walls of flame and billowing clouds of smoke towering over charred trees in the forested hills of the Kabylie region, […]
Perjumpaan khas Perikatan Nasional di Putrajaya, dijangka petang ini
PUTRAJAYA: Perdana Menteri, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, dijangka mengadakan pertemuan dengan semua ketua parti dalam Perikatan Nasional (PN) petang ini. Beberapa pemimpin komponen PN yang dihubungi, mengesahkan perjumpaan khas yang dijadualkan berlangsung di Pejabat Perdana Menteri kira-kira jam 5 petang ini. Walaupun mengesahkan pertemuan itu, namun masing-masing enggan mengulas mengenai agenda yang dipercayai ada kaitan […]
Kelantan records six new Covid-19 clusters
KOTA BARU: Kelantan recorded six new Covid-19 clusters yesterday bringing the total number of active clusters to 184. According to the state health department on Facebook, four of the clusters were workplace-related, while the other two were community clusters. The six clusters are Industri Seksyen 44; Kampung Tebing Tinggi; Industri Jalan Chin Teck; Jalan 9/44 […]
Azhar nafi keluar surat hilang majoriti kepada PM
SHAH ALAM – Yang Dipertua Dewan Rakyat, Datuk Azhar Azizan Harun menafikan laporan bahawa beliau mengeluarkan surat kepada Perdana Menteri, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin bagi memaklumkan kerajaan pimpinannya telah tiada majoriti. Tegasnya, berita tersebut adalah berita palsu. “Saya menafikan laporan berita tersebut dan ingin menyatakan bahawa saya tidak pernah keluarkan apa-apa surat kepada Perdana Menteri […]
Tangguh pembukaan sekolah, fokus pemulihan pendidikan
KUALA LUMPUR: Kementerian Pendidikan (KPM) disaran menangguhkan dulu pembukaan sekolah untuk pengajaran dan pembelajaran (PdP) bersemuka mulai 1 September ini dengan memberi fokus kepada usaha membangunkan Pelan Pemulihan Negara (PPN) bagi sektor pendidikan yang komprehensif. Pensyarah Pusat Kajian Pendidikan dan Kesejahteraan Komuniti, Fakulti Pendidikan Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), Dr Anuar Ahmad, berkata pelan itu menjadi […]
