#Lawan fundraising collects nearly RM93,000 to pay for legal fees of activists nabbed during candlelight vigil
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 25 — Youth coalition Sekretariat Solidariti Rakyat have raised nearly RM93,000 over 24 hours to pay for the legal fees of 31 of its activists who were arrested for their part in a candlelight vigil last week. In a statement, the #Lawan organisers thanked those who contributed to the fund, promising that […]
Bersama pulihkan negara, tingkatkan kualiti hidup wanita dan masyarakat – Tunku Azizah
KUALA LUMPUR: Raja Permaisuri Agong, Tunku Hajah Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah menitahkan agar semua pihak bersama-sama mencari jalan memulihkan negara akibat kesulitan COVID-19. Berucap pada Majlis Sambutan Hari Wanita Kebangsaan ke-59 pada Rabu, Seri Paduka turut bertitah agar kualiti hidup kaum wanita, keluarga serta masyarakat sekeliling terus dipertingkatkan. “Saya berharap masalah dari segi menjana pendapatan, menjamin […]
Anggota APM maut dalam kemalangan selepas sempurnakan jenazah pesakit COVID-19
SUNGAI PETANI: Baru selesai pengurusan jenazah pesakit COVID-19 di Lembah Bujang, seorang anggota Angkatan Pertahanan Awam (APM) maut selepas motosikal yang ditungganginya dilanggar sebuah treler di simpang empat lampu isyarat berdekatan Jabatan Pengangkutan Jalan (JPJ) di sini, pada petang Selasa. Dalam kejadian sekitar pukul 5 petang itu, mangsa Zikri Zafuan, 20, yang juga petugas barisan hadapan […]
Kedai makan diarah tutup jika gagal patuh SOP
SEMENYIH: Premis perniagaan didapati ingkar prosedur operasi standard (SOP) perintah kawalan dalam Pelan Pemulihan Negara (PPN), termasuk membenarkan individu tidak lengkap vaksinasi COVID-19 makan di kedai akan diarah tutup serta-merta dan berdepan tindakan tegas. Pengarah Jabatan Keselamatan Dalam Negeri dan Ketenteraman Awam, Bukit Aman, Datuk Zainal Abidin Kasim, berkata kerajaan tidak akan bertolak ansur terhadap […]
Program Jaringan Prihatin dilanjutkan hingga 30 September
KUALA LUMPUR: Program Jaringan Prihatin yang dilancarkan Mei lalu khusus untuk golongan B40 akan dilanjutkan sehingga 30 September ini, sempena sambutan Hari Kebangsaan dan Hari Malaysia. Mengumumkan perkara itu menerusi satu ciapan di Twitter hari ini, Suruhanjaya Komunikasi dan Multimedia Malaysia (SKMM) berkata program itu memberi bantuan sebanyak RM180 atau RM300 kepada kumpulan berkenaan untuk […]
Kelantan akan buka stesen kuarantin Orang Asli positif COVID-19
KOTA BHARU: Jabatan Kesihatan Negeri Kelantan (JKNK) akan membuka stesen kuarantin (QS) pertama di Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Kuala Betis, dekat Gua Musang bagi menempatkan keluarga Orang Asli yang positif COVID-19. Ahli Dewan Undangan Negeri (Adun) Galas, Mohd Syahbuddin Hashim, berkata pusat QS berkenaan akan dibuka bermula esok. Katanya, untuk permulaan lapan keluarga dari kawasan Pos […]
Fifa to receive over US$201m in compensation from corruption probe
GENEVA, Aug 25 — Fifa, world football’s governing body, will receive US$201 million (RM849.4 million) in compensation for losses sustained in global football corruption schemes, the United States Department of Justice (DoJ), said on Tuesday. The money was seized from the bank accounts of former officials who were involved in the schemes and then prosecuted […]
Encouraging recovery for Malaysia Airports’ Turkish asset in 1H21
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 23 — Malaysia Airports’ fully owned asset in Turkey, the Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (ISG), recorded total passenger traffic movements at 53 per cent of pre-Covid-19 levels and an average load factor of 70 per cent in the first half of 2021 (1H21). Malaysia Airports group chief executive officer Datuk Mohd […]
Ivory Coast says first Ebola patient since 1994 has recovered
ABIDJAN (Ivory Coast), Aug 25 ― A young Guinean woman who tested positive for the Ebola virus in Ivory Coast after arriving there two weeks ago has recovered from the disease, the Ivorian health ministry said yesterday. “We performed on the patient two biological tests which were negative in an interval of 48 hours. She […]
