Kit ujian palsu sukar dibezakan
KUALA LUMPUR – Kit ujian kendiri COVID-19 cetak rompak dan palsu yang ada di pasaran amat sukar untuk dibezakan dengan yang tulen. Presiden Persatuan Farmasi Komuniti Malaysia, Lovy Beh berkata, hampir semua elemen pada bungkusan kit ujian palsu yang dirampas pihak berkuasa adalah sama dengan yang tulen sehingga pengguna amat sukar untuk membezakan mereka. “Dalam […]
Parlimen wujudkan Jawatankuasa Pilihan Khas Hal Ehwal Antarabangsa
PETALING JAYA: Parlimen bersetuju mewujudkan Jawatankuasa Pilihan Khas Hal Ehwal Antarabangsa sebagai salah satu jawatankuasa baharu. Yang Dipertua Dewan Rakyat, Datuk Azhar Azizan Harun berkata, pembentukan jawatankuasa berkenaan sekaligus menjadikan sebanyak 10 jawatan kuasa pilihan khas Parlimen setakat ini. Bagaimanapun, beliau belum mendedahkan individu yang akan mempengerusikan jawatan kuasa berkenaan dan gerangan setiap ahlinya. “Saya […]
Covid-19: Sabah moves into Phase Four of NRP from Monday (Nov 8)
KOTA KINABALU: The easing of more economic and social restrictions are expected in Sabah with the state moving into Phase Four of the National Recovery Plan from Nov 8. Minister in charge of Covid-19 matters in Sabah, Datuk Masidi Manjun posted this update in his Twitter account on Friday (Nov 5) afternoon. “Sabah has qualified […]
Homegrown M&E players announce RM520 million expansion in Penang
GEORGE TOWN: Three renowned large local companies (LLC) in the equipment manufacturing supply chain are expanding their respective footprints in Penang. The three, namely Greatech Technology Bhd (Greatech), Pentamaster Corporation Bhd (Pentamaster) and UWC Bhd (UWC), are collectively taking up 14ha acres in Batu Kawan Industrial Park and will be investing a total of RM520 […]
US bars Malaysian glove maker Smart Glove Corp over alleged labour abuses
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 ― The United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has on November 4 banned Smart Glove Corp Sdn Bhd’s rubber gloves from entering all its ports due to alleged forced labour practices. CBP issued a Withhold Release Order (WRO) against disposable gloves produced by Smart Glove based on information that reasonably […]
Portuguese president announces to dissolve Parliament
LISBON: Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa on Thursday announced decisions to dissolve the parliament and hold new general elections on Jan 30, 2022. The president made the statement in his nationally televised speech, in a bid to solve the political crisis after the 2022 State Budget of the current Socialist Party (PS)’s government was […]
South Korea secures 60mln Pfizer vaccine doses for 2022
SEOUL: South Korea on Friday signed a deal with US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer Inc. to buy 30 million doses of its Covid-19 vaccine to be administered next year, bringing the total amount to 60 million, health authorities here said. The deal is a follow-up to an earlier deal signed in August that secured 30 million […]
Slight increase in number of flood victims in Kedah
ALOR SETAR: The number of flood victims in Kedah has increased to 954 people from 266 families today, from 932 people, involving 262 families yesterday. Kedah Malaysian Civil Defence Force (APM) Disaster Management Committee Secretariat division chief Mohd Muaz Mohd Yusof said 13 flood relief centres (PPS) remained open in five districts in the state […]
Dua lelaki mengaku bersalah buat tuntutan palsu insurans RM500,000
BUTTERWORTH: Tindakan dua lelaki menipu dengan membuat tuntutan palsu tuntutan insurans sebanyak RM500,000 pada April 2019 membawa padah apabila mereka didakwa di Mahkamah Munisipal Seberang Perai di sini, hari ini. Kedua-dua tertuduh, Muhammad Akmal Aliff Omar, 29, dan Muhamad Rizal Ahmad, 34, mengaku bersalah selepas pertuduhan dibacakan terhadap mereka di hadapan Penolong Pendaftar Mahkamah Butterworth, […]
