4,626 kes baharu COVID-19 direkodkan hari ini
PUTRAJAYA: Kes harian COVID-19 di negara ini terus mencatatkan penurunan dan kekal bawah 5,000 kes, dengan 4,626 kes hari ini. Ketua Pengarah Kesihatan, Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah berkata perkembangan itu menjadikan seramai 2,476,268 individu dijangkiti virus berkenaan sehingga kini. Ini kali kedua berturut-turut negara mencatatkan kes COVID-19 bawah 5,000 kes selepas catatan 4,979 […]
Ahmad Idham, Eizlan azam mengantarabangsakan Diplomasi Budaya Malaysia
PUTRAJAYA – Desas-desus isu peletakan jawatan Ahmad Idham Ahmad Nadzri sebagai Ketua Pegawai Eksekutif Perbadanan Kemajuan Filem Nasional (Finas) akhirnya terjawab. Beliau hari ini dilantik sebagai Setiausaha Kebudayaan Pejabat Menteri Luar, malahan berita tersebut diumumkan sendiri Menteri Luar, Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah di Wisma Putra di sini. Uniknya, seorang lagi penggiat seni terkenal, Datuk Seri Eizlan […]
JAIS benarkan solat Jumaat, fardu ikut jumlah jemaah ditetapkan
SHAH ALAM – Jabatan Agama Islam Selangor (JAIS) membenarkan solat Jumaat dan solat fardu di negeri itu ditambah mengikut jumlah jemaah yang ditetapkan di masjid dan surau berkenaan, kata Pengarahnya Datuk Mohd Shahzihan Ahmad. Mohd Shahzihan menerusi kenyataan hari ini berkata, penetapan jumlah jemaah itu dibuat susulan titah Sultan Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah supaya […]
Bunuh Zulfarhan: Nasib 18 penuntut UPNM diketahui esok
KUALA LUMPUR: Nasib 18 penuntut Universiti Pertahanan Nasional Malaysia (UPNM) yang didakwa membunuh, bersubahat membunuh dan mencederakan Pegawai Kadet Laut universiti itu, Zulfarhan Osman Zulkarnain, empat tahun lalu akan ditentukan oleh Mahkamah Tinggi esok. Hakim Datuk Azman Abdullah akan menyampaikan keputusan akhir kes pembelaan selepas mendengar hujahan lisan selama dua hari iaitu pada 29 dan […]
Legal ciggies market pick up bodes well for BAT Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR: The business environment for legal cigarette players will continue to improve as movement restrictions are lifted, and concerted efforts are being made to combat illicit activity. TA Securities Holdings Bhd noted that the level of illicit trade has dropped to 58 per cent from 64 per cent at the end of 2020, and […]
Westports port congestion not easing, says HLIB
KUALA LUMPUR: Westports Holdings Bhd port congestion has not yet eased since some countries are still under lockdown measures, with New Zealand being the latest that imposed lockdown apart from Bangladesh and Vietnam. Westports’ current yard utilisation is at 95-99 per cent, which caused a bottleneck at the port. Hong Leong Investment Bank (HLIB) Research […]
Pharmaniaga to collaborate with NIBM on vaccine R&D
KUALA LUMPUR: Pharmaniaga Bhd’s wholly owned subsidiary Pharmaniaga Research Centre Sdn Bhd has entered into a memorandum of understanding with the National Institutes of Biotechnology Malaysia (NIBM) to collaborate on vaccine research and development. It said in a filing with Bursa Malaysia that the MoU shall come into effect from Nov 1, 2021, and shall remain […]
Tata Consultancy expands partnership with Celcom to create future-ready business support systems
KUALA LUMPUR: India-based Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is expanding its partnership with Celcom Axiata Bhd (Celcom) to create future-ready business support systems (BSS). TCS is collaborating with Celcom’s large-scale transformation of BSS using TCS platforms, including TCS HOBS and TCS TwinX hosted on Microsoft Azure. With the new core platforms transformation project, TCS will enable […]
Report: Coca-Cola to buy out sports drink brand BodyArmor
WASHINGTON, Nov 1 — Coca-Cola is preparing to take full control of the sports drink group BodyArmor in a deal worth US$5.6 billion (RM23.2 billion), the Wall Street Journal reported Sunday. Coca-Cola already holds a 30 per cent stake in the sports drink group. The buyout, which would value BodyArmor at about US$8 billion, would see the […]
