Court declares woman abandoned at birth in KL to be a Malaysian citizen, orders new birth certificate
KUALA LUMPUR, March 15 — The Court of Appeal in a majority decision today found that a woman who was born in a hospital in Kuala Lumpur was abandoned at birth, and declared that she is a Malaysian citizen. The woman, who is due to turn 23 this year, has been waiting since the age […]
Italian Trade Agency brings over 600 authentic Italian food products to Bangsar
KUALA LUMPUR: Food lovers can now look forward to more than 600 authentic Italian food products as the Italian Trade Agency (ITA) launches Eat Healthy, Taste Italy Fair at Village Grocer Bangsar Village I. The fair is organised in collaboration with The Food Purveyor (TFP), the premium grocery operator of Village Grocer, Ben’s Independent Grocer […]
Verstappen v Hamilton as F1 soap opera returns with an all-new package
MANAMA: The 2022 Formula One season is about more than just the renewed battle between reigning champion Max Verstappen and the man he dethroned, Lewis Hamilton. It will be a heavily-revised version of F1’s high-speed soap opera, featuring new race management, all-new cars designed to create closer racing, and a reshuffled cast that will launch […]
First phase of MRT3 expected to open in 2028; overall project to complete in 2030
KUALA LUMPUR: The first phase of the Mass Rapid Transit Line 3 (MRT3) is expected to open in 2028, while the entire project is slated for completion by 2030, the Dewan Rakyat was told today. Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong said Cabinet had on March 4 approved the project, which covered the […]
Gymnast Farah switches focus to produce next-gen stars
PETALING JAYA: To groom the next generation of gymnasts for Malaysia – that is the aim of Farah Ann Abdul Hadi. The 27-year-old Olympian, who has been involved in artistic gymnastics for more than two decades, announced her decision to quit competitive action last week. Farah said she would first pursue a career on professional […]
Kakao founder quits board as public backlash grows
SEOUL: Kakao group founder Brian Kim has stepped down from the board, relinquishing the reins after a series of scandals rocked the South Korean social media and financial technology (fintech) giant. Kim, the self-made billionaire who founded the nation’s top messaging app operator Kakao Corp, will now focus on global business expansion, his company said […]
National healthcare system White Paper to be tabled in Parliament in November, says Khairy
PETALING JAYA: A White Paper on the national healthcare system will be tabled in Parliament this November for bipartisan support to ensure it is future proof in the event of changes in governments, says Khairy Jamaluddin. The Health Minister said the White Paper is an official government document that will outline the current status, gaps […]
Australia to lift entry ban for cruise ships after two years
SYDNEY, March 15 ― Australia today said it would lift its entry ban for international cruise ships next month, effectively ending all major Covid-related travel bans after two years and boosting a tourism industry hit hard by the pandemic restrictions. Australia banned the entry of cruise ships in March 2020, when they were the source […]
Liverpool mungkin tanpa Salah di Emirates
LONDON: Mohamed Salah dijangka tidak dapat diturunkan menentang Arsenal selepas peledak berbisa Liverpool itu tidak mengikuti sesi latihan semalam. Liverpool akan bertandang ke Emirates esok, tetapi mungkin tanpa kelibat penyerang Mesir itu yang terpaksa dikeluarkan ketika kemenangan di Brighton. Salah terus menuju ke bilik persalinan sebaik digantikan ketika aksi menentang The Seagulls Sabtu lalu, hanya […]
