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Canada starts vaccinating children 5-11 years old against Covid-19

MONTREAL: Canada began immunizing children aged 5-11 against Covid-19 Wednesday, joining a handful of nations including Israel and the United States in offering shots to this age group. At Montreal’s convention center, a few dozen youngsters were among the first to receive the Pfizer doses authorized since last Friday for this age group. To help […]

Undi18 bill to be tabled before current Parliament sitting ends

KUALA LUMPUR: Undi 18 (lowering of voting age from 21 to 18 years) and automatic voter registration will be implemented before Dec 31, while legislation to prevent party hopping and limiting the Prime Minister’s tenure have been proposed to be brought to Parliament before July 2022. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Parliament and Law) […]

Kerajaan dalam proses ganti pesawat Hawk – Hishammuddin

KUALA LUMPUR – Kerajaan telah merancang secara sistematik bagi penggantian pesawat Hawk 108 dan Hawk 208 mengikut garis Pelan Pembangunan Keupayaan Tentera Udara Diraja Malaysia (TUDM). Menteri Kanan Pertahanan, Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein berkata, susulan nahas pesawat Hawk 108 yang terhempas pada minggu lalu, kerajaan akan lebih menitikberatkan keselamatan pesawat pejuang. Beliau berkata demikian dalam […]

Petronas Dagangan to deploy fast EV charger in pact with Mercedes-Benz & EV Connection

KUALA LUMPUR: Petronas Dagangan Bhd (PDB) plans to deploy DC fast EV charger at Petronas stations in collaboration with Mercedes-Benz Malaysia Sdn Bhd and EV Connection Sdn Bhd. Petronas today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Mercedes-Benz Malaysia and EV Connection for the deployment by the first half of 2022. The partnership aims to […]

KLIA Crazy Sale is Back with Great Year End Deals

Malaysia Airports proudly brings back its most anticipated event, the KLIA Crazy Sale. From 25 – 28 November 2021, shopping enthusiasts can enjoy up to 80% off on a wide array of duty absorbed and travel retail products such as perfume and cosmetics, chocolate and confectionery, fashion, lifestyle, and other categories from well-renowned retailers including […]

Sweden’s Prime Minister-elect resigns hours after appointed

STOCKHOLM: Sweden’s Prime Minister-elect Magdalena Andersson on Wednesday tendered her resignation just hours after her appointment by parliament, after her budget failed to pass and the junior Greens Party left the coalition government. “There is a constitutional practice that a coalition government should resign when one party quits,” Andersson, a Social Democrat, told reporters. “I […]

Malaysia, Singapore remain committed to resolving maritime boundary issues

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia and Singapore remain committed to resolving maritime boundary issues between the two countries, including the implementation of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) Judgment on Pedra Branca, Middle Rocks and South Ledge. This was stated in a joint press statement issued by Foreign Minister Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah and his Singaporean counterpart Dr […]

Agong berangkat hadir hari kedua Mesyuarat Majlis Raja-Raja

KUALA LUMPUR: Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah hari ini berangkat menghadiri hari kedua Mesyuarat Majlis Raja-Raja ke-257 di Istana Negara. Mesyuarat yang bermula semalam itu dipengerusikan Sultan Kedah Al Aminul Karim Sultan Sallehuddin Sultan Badlishah. Mesyuarat kali ini berlangsung selepas kali terakhir diadakan semasa mesyuarat ke-256 pada 19 dan 20 Feb […]

Aniaya kanak-kanak Sindrom Down, pengasas Rumah Bonda didakwa lagi

KUALA LUMPUR: Pengasas Rumah Bonda Siti Bainun Ahd Razali didakwa sekali lagi di Mahkamah Sesyen di sini hari ini, atas pertuduhan menganiaya seorang remaja perempuan Sindrom Down berusia 13 tahun. Siti Bainun, 29, mengaku tidak bersalah selepas pertuduhan tersebut dibacakan di hadapan Hakim Izralizam Sanusi. Mengikut pertuduhan, wanita itu didakwa sebagai orang yang dipertanggungjawabkan untuk […]