Mexico City sets world record for free Wi-Fi hotspots
MEXICO CITY: Mexico City has set a world record for free Wi-Fi access thanks to thousands of public internet access points across the capital, Guinness World Records announced Wednesday. Official adjudicator Carlos Tapia presented the award for the most hotspots – 21,500 – in a single free urban Wi-Fi network to Mexico City Mayor Claudia […]
Yinson mulls cutting carbon intensity by 30pct
KUALA LUMPUR: Yinson Holdings Bhd’s offshore production is expected to achieve a 30 per cent reduction in carbon intensity by 2030 via prudent carbon removal methods such as closed flare and hydrocarbon blanketing. Kenanga Research head of sustainability Marie Vaz and analyst Steven Chan said the offshore production was Yinson’s largest greenhouse gas (GHG) emitter […]
JKM receives close to 5,000 applications for OKU digital card
KUALA LUMPUR: The Welfare Department (JKM) has received a total 4,932 new applications under the newly launched online registration system (MyDaftar OKU) for persons with disabilities (PwDs). Women, Family, and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Rina Mohd Harun said JKM is currently scrutinising all the applications and the ministry has targeted 2,000 PWDs to receive […]
Kes penipuan e-dagang meningkat tahun ini libatkan kerugian RM57.73 juta
KUALA LUMPUR: Sebanyak 8,162 kes penipuan e-dagang dengan kerugian berjumlah RM57.73 juta telah dilaporkan di seluruh negara sepanjang tahun ini hingga 31 Okt. Pegawai penyiasat (pelaburan bersindiket atau lain-lain jenayah) Jabatan Siasatan Jenayah dan Komersial (JSJK) Bukit Aman ASP Mohd Sa’adon Sabirin berkata trend penipuan e-dagang dilaporkan terus meningkat jika dibandingkan pada 2018 dengan 3,318 […]
Augmented reality project brings Olympics birthplace to life
OLYMPIA, Greece: What would it be like to walk around the ancient religious sanctuary of Olympia when the Olympic Games were held? An unusual partnership between Microsoft and Greece’s Ministry of Culture and Sport is offering visitors the answer, launching an immersive tour Wednesday at one of the world’s major archaeological sites. The program at ancient […]
Elon Musk loses US$50bil in two days in record wealth plunge
NEW YORK: Elon Musk has lost US$50bil (RM207.53bil) so far this week after Tesla Inc shares plunged for the second day in a row. It’s the biggest two-day decline in the history of the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, and the biggest one-day fall after Jeff Bezos’s US$36bil (RM149.42bil) plunge following his divorce from MacKenzie Scott in […]
PM: Agenda Nasional Malaysia Sihat to help Malaysians face endemic Covid-19
KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The Agenda Nasional Malaysia Sihat (ANMS) launched on Thursday (Nov 11) is to help Malaysians prepare to face and cope with the endemic phase of Covid-19, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. He said ANMS is aimed at cultivating a healthy lifestyle and promoting environmental sustainability to support the health […]
