Tunggu surat saman – Azam Baki
PUTRAJAYA: Ketua Pesuruhjaya Suruhanjaya Pencegahan Rasuah Malaysia (SPRM), Tan Sri Azam Baki akan mengeluarkan saman ke atas mereka yang telah mencemarkan reputasinya dan SPRM. Azam berkata, tindakan tegas itu diambil bagi memastikan dakwaan yang tidak berasas itu tidak berulang. “‘Just wait’ (tunggu)…. saman akan dibuat ke atas orang itu,” katanya ringkas ketika dihubungi Sinar Harian […]
Bermaz Auto’s earnings to rev up from new Mazda, Peugeot & Kia vehicles
KUALA LUMPUR: Bermaz Auto Bhd’s (BAuto) earnings could be back-end loaded, driven by the introduction of new models and facelifts from the Mazda, Peugeot and Kia marques, as Malaysia expedited its National Recovery Plan. Affin Hwang Capital expects BAuto’s core earnings’ compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) to grow steadily at 9.4 per cent for the […]
Italy to introduce mandatory Covid vaccination for over 50s
ROME: Italy’s government said Wednesday that it would make vaccination against Covid-19 compulsory from February 15 for everyone over the age of 50, in a bid to battle surging infections. “We want to slow down the curve of contagion and encourage Italians who have not yet been vaccinated to do so,” Prime Minister Mario Draghi […]
Covid-19 Rt value drops to 0.97
KUALA LUMPUR: The country’s Covid-19 infectivity rate (Rt) dropped to 0.97 yesterday (Jan 5) from 0.99 on Tuesday. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah in a Tweet today said Sabah and Perlis reported an Rt value above 1.0 at 1.03 and 1.01, respectively. Negri Sembilan and Kelantan recorded an Rt value of 0.99, […]
18 kematian akibat COVID-19, 3 kes BID
KUALA LUMPUR: Sebanyak 18 kes kematian akibat COVID-19 dilaporkan semalam, dengan tiga daripadanya membabitkan kematian di luar fasiliti kesihatan (BID). Data dari laman sesawang COVIDNOW menunjukkan, kes kematian semalam menyumbang kepada 31,609 korban COVID-19 di negara ini setakat tengah malam tadi dengan 6,378 daripadanya adalah kes BID. Tiga kematian dilaporkan masing-masing di Pahang, Perak dan […]
Garuda to cut liabilities
JAKARTA: Creditors of PT Garuda Indonesia looking to recoup money in the airline’s US$9.8bil (RM41.06bil) debt restructuring must submit their bids by yesterday. The deadline of 5pm Jakarta time (10am in London) for filing claims will be the first in a series of milestones and months of wrangling that could stretch into September. The airline […]
U.S. begins returning migrants to Mexican border city under rebooted Trump-era policy
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – The United States on Wednesday began returning migrants to the Mexican city of Tijuana in an restart of a Trump-era program that forces asylum seekers to wait for U.S. court hearings in Mexico, Mexican authorities and the U.N. migration agency said. The United States and Mexico last month agreed to relaunch […]
Johor passes Bill to lower eligible age of polls candidates
KOTA ISKANDAR: The Johor state assembly has passed the Johor State Constitution (Amendment) Enactment 2021 to lower the minimum age of election candidates for state seats from 21 to 18 years. The amendment to Article 16 of the Undang-Undang Tubuh Kerajaan Negeri Johor 1895 (Amendment) Enactment 2021 was tabled by Mentri Besar Datuk Hasni Mohammad […]
Jin Wei picks professional outfit KLRC over national team
PETALING JAYA: Two-time world junior champion Goh Jin Wei has opted to become an independent player and will not return to the national team. Yesterday, the 21-year-old officially signed for Kuala Lumpur Racquet Club (KLRC), a professional outfit, with former national shuttler Soong Joo Ven. It is expected more will follow suit especially players from […]
