Kes SRC International: Najib sekali lagi lafaz sumpah laknat
KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Mohd Najib Tun Razak sekali lagi mengulangi lafaz sumpah laknat sebagai menyatakan beliau tidak bersalah di atas tuduhan salah guna kuasa, pecah amanah dan pengubahan wang haram dana SRC International Sdn Bhd (SRC). Sehubungan itu, bekas Perdana Menteri keenam negara itu menyatakan rasa kecewa di atas keputusan Mahkamah Rayuan mengekalkan sabitan […]
Nestle sells shares in L’Oreal for €8.9b
GENEVA, Dec 8 — Swiss food giant Nestle on Tuesday said it was reducing its stake in French cosmetics group L’Oreal, selling shares worth €8.9 billion (RM42.4 billion). Nestle said in a statement that 22.26 million of its L’Oreal shares were sold for €400 each, adding it “remains fully supportive” of the French company’s “value […]
Russia to deliver Japanese billionaire to the ISS
BAIKONUR: A Russian rocket will on Wednesday send a Japanese billionaire to the International Space Station, marking the nation’s return to space tourism after a decade-long pause that saw the rise of competition from privately held US companies. Online fashion tycoon Yusaku Maezawa and his production assistant Yozo Hirano will blast off from the Russia-leased […]
Google disrupts cybercrime web infecting one million devices
WASHINGTON, Dec 8 — Google said yesterday it has moved to shut down a network of about one million hijacked electronic devices used worldwide to commit online crimes, while also suing Russia-based hackers the tech giant claimed were responsible. The so-called botnet of infected devices, which was also used to surreptitiously mine bitcoin, was cut […]
South Korea considers expanded Covid-19 home care as new cases top 7,000
SEOUL, Dec 8 — South Korea will consider expanding home treatment of Covid-19 patients, a health official said today, as both new daily infections and severe cases hit record highs, putting hospital capacity under strain. Infections in South Korea have skyrocketed this month after the government began to ease restrictions under a so-called “living with […]
86.6 peratus remaja lengkap vaksinasi setakat semalam
KUALA LUMPUR: Seramai 2,726,684 atau 86.6 peratus populasi remaja di negara ini sudah lengkap divaksinasi sehingga jam 11.59 malam tadi. Program Imunisasi COVID-19 Kebangsaan (PICK) Remaja yang dimulakan pada Ogos lalu menyasarkan 3.2 juta remaja berusia antara 12 hingga 17 tahun menerima vaksin COVID-19. Berdasarkan kemas kini laman sesawang COVIDNOW, seramai 2,833,870 atau 90 peratus […]
MRT 3 project on right track
KUALA LUMPUR: Government approval of the financing plan for the Klang Valley Mass Rapid Transit Line 3 (MRT3) project is expected by early-2022, with the tender coming out in April. Affin Hwang Capital, which hosted MRT Corp for a virtual meeting with institutional investors and listed companies’ management recently, said the MRT3 construction cost could […]
Australia joins US diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympics
SYDNEY: Australia will not send officials to the upcoming winter Olympics in Beijing, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said Wednesday, joining a US diplomatic boycott of the event. Canberra’s decision comes amid “disagreement” with China over a slew of issues, from Australia’s foreign interference laws to a recent decision to acquire nuclear-powered submarines, Morrison said. He […]
Semua loji ayam di Thailand, China diiktiraf Jakim
KUALA LUMPUR – Terdapat 11 loji ayam yang diluluskan oleh Malaysia kepada Thailand dan China untuk mengeksport daging ayam dan keratan ayam ke negara ini. Sebanyak tujuh daripada di Thailand dan dua di China dan kesemua loji ayam ini disenaraikan di laman sesawang Jabatan Perkhidmatan Veterinar (DVS) masih sah untuk mengeksport ke Malaysia. DVS berkata, […]
