COVID-19: 1,012 kes kematian direkodkan di N. Sembilan setakat 31 Ogos
SEREMBAN: Negeri Sembilan merekodkan sebanyak 1,012 kes kematian akibat COVID-19 bagi tempoh Mac 2020 hingga 31 Ogos lepas, demikian sidang Dewan Undangan Negeri diberitahu hari ini. Pengerusi Jawatankuasa Kesihatan, Alam Sekitar, Koperasi dan Kepenggunaan negeri S. Veerapan berkata jumlah itu membabitkan pelbagai peringkat umur antara 11 sehingga lebih 100 tahun. “Seremban mencatatkan angka tertinggi iaitu […]
Arab Saudi sedia terima 70,000 jemaah umrah sehari
KUALA LUMPUR: Jabatan Tertinggi bagi Hal Ehwal Masjidil Haram dan Masjid Nabawi mengumumkan kesediaan pihaknya menyambut kedatangan 70,000 jemaah umrah sehari. Menurut akaun Twitter jabatan tertinggi itu yang memetik kenyataan Penolong Ketua Pengarah Hal Ehwal Masjidil Haram Dr Saad Muhammad Al-Muhaimidi, pihaknya bersedia menerima kedatangan lebih ramai jemaah daripada dalam dan luar Arab Saudi serta […]
Lelaki dipenjara 3 tahun tipu ahli keluarga mati akibat Covid-19
KOTA TINGGI: Seorang penyelia kontrak sebuah syarikat mengaku bersalah di Mahkamah Majistret Kota Tinggi, di sini hari ini atas dua pertuduhan iaitu menipu rakan sekerja dengan mengatakan ahli keluarganya meninggal dunia akibat Covid-19 bagi mendapatkan derma di Kompleks Bersepadu Pengerang Jumaat lalu. Tertuduh Mohd Zahazan Zainon, 45, membuat pengakuan itu selepas pertuduhan dibacakan dihadapan Majistret, […]
SOP kemasukan pelajar IPT akan dimuktamad minggu ini
KUALA LUMPUR: Kementerian Pengajian Tinggi (KPT) dijangka akan memuktamadkan kerangka pelan merangkumi prosedur operasi standard (SOP) kemasukan pelajar institusi pengajian tinggi (IPT) pada minggu ini. Ia sebagai persediaan susulan pembukaan semula IPT untuk kemasukan pelajar secara fizikal bagi Sesi Akademik 2021/2022 dalam semua fasa Pelan Pemulihan Negara (PPN) bermula bulan depan, seperti diumumkan Menteri Pengajian […]
Apple App Store changes fail to sway lawmakers bent on overhaul
(Sept 8): U.S. lawmakers are barreling ahead with legislation to change the way Apple Inc. runs its App Store, unconvinced by the company’s recent moves to address antitrust complaints from developers and regulators around the world. A proposed bill from a bipartisan trio of senators would force significant changes to the way consumers download and use […]
TGV Cinemas appoints new CEO
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 8 — TGV Cinemas announced today the appointment of Tan Lay Han as its executive director and chief executive officer effective September 17. In a statement issued on the appointment, Tan said he was looking forward to his new role. “Together with the TGV team, we are committed to bringing innovation in […]
MDEC, EasyStore launch Malaysia Select Campaign in helping local businesses to expand to Taiwan
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) and EasyStore today announced the launch of Malaysia Select Campaign via a Malaysia-Taiwan shopping platform to assist Malaysian businesses in expanding to Taiwan. MDEC chief digital business officer Aiza Azreen Ahmad said public-private initiatives such as this are important to growing Malaysia as an e-commerce producer rather […]
PPB likely to see improved performance in H2
KUALA LUMPUR: PPB Group Bhd is expected to perform better in the second half (H2) of its financial year underpinned by improved performance in its business divisions. For starters, its Golden Screen Cinemas chain is ready to reopen with more screens after the acquisition of MBO Cinemas, which is expected to completed by the end of this […]
Malaysian glove sector’s global dominance to persist: Hartalega
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia should continue to dominate the global glove market at least for the next few years amid the emergence of China as a major force. Hartalega Holdings Bhd, one of the world’s largest producers, is confident of Malaysia retaining its leadership over the medium term despite rising competition from Chinese glove manufacturers. Hartalega […]
