RON97 up five sen, RON95, diesel unchanged
KUALA LUMPUR, March 10 — The retail prices of RON97 petrol will be higher by five sen per litre while the price for RON95 petrol...
MAS launches MHartisans to feature employees’ specially handcrafted creations
KUALA LUMPUR, March 10 — Malaysia Airlines has launched MHartisans, an avenue for its employees to create, produce and sell their own range of handcrafted...
High Court rules Christians nationwide can use word “Allah” in religious publications
KUALA LUMPUR, March 10 — The High Court here today issued a landmark ruling that confirmed Christians nationwide can use the word “Allah” and three...
Kia to recall 380,000 Sportage, K7 models in US for fire risk
SEOUL, March 10 — Kia Corp, South Korea’s second-biggest carmaker, said Wednesday it will recall nearly 380,000 Sportage SUVs and K7 sedans in the United...
Schools told to assess, observe students performance
KUALA LUMPUR, March 10 — Schools have been asked to carry out assessment and observation on the students’ performance following physical school reopening involving almost...
Pregnant & nursing mums — should they be vaxxed?
KUALA LUMPUR, Mar 10 — Watching her young child playing, 28-year-old Mujahidah Abdul Jalil wondered if she should take the Covid-19 vaccine. She was still...
Global GDP expected to reach pre-pandemic levels by mid-2021 — OECD
BRUSSELS, March 10 — The global GDP is expected to reach pre-pandemic levels by mid-2021, provided that countries roll out vaccines rapidly to lift the...
UN secretary-general congratulates China on victory over extreme poverty
BEIJING, March 10 — UN secretary-general António Guterres has sent a letter to Chinese President Xi Jinping to congratulate China on the victory over extreme...
Higher building material cost index recorded in most regions in Feb 2021
KUALA LUMPUR, March 10 — The Building Material Cost Index (BCI), excluding steel bars, in almost all regions in Peninsular Malaysia increased by 0.1 per...
Google Doodle honours Dr Wu Lien-teh, man behind the mask
KUALA LUMPUR, March 10 — Google Doodle today featured the late Chinese-Malaysian epidemiologist Dr Wu Lien-teh, who created a surgical face covering, widely considered the...
SJMC now Covid-19 vaccination centre
KUALA LUMPUR, March 10 — Subang Jaya Medical Centre (SJMC) is now a Covid-19 vaccination centre in the Petaling Jaya district, joining other selected private...
Two including ‘Datuk Seri’ remanded for six days over RM300,000 bribery
SHAH ALAM, March 10 — Two individuals, including a businessman with the title of ‘Datuk Seri’, was remanded for six days to assist in the...