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Japan disputes reports of a ban, says Malaysian athletes welcome to Tokyo Games

KUALA LUMPUR, June 9 – The Japanese Government today said it has never requested the Tokyo…

It’s a wacky world

Walking through the lockdown: A newfound passion By Lakshmipriya Perhaps a silver lining to the lockdown…

Thou art so cruel COVID-19

PUTRAJAYA, June 8 – Lucky are the ones who will go through a Covid-19 infection without…

A total of 85.4 pct have recovered from COVID-19 amid a respite in new cases

PUTRAJAYA, June 7 – A total of 85.4 percent 534,357 people have recovered from the COVID-19…

Residents of Kampung Muhibbah get vaccinated through mobile vaccine truck

KUALA LUMPUR, June 7 – The first mobile vaccine truck today began its service at the…

Prince Harry and Meghan welcome second child – a girl

SANTA BARBARA, June 7 – Local media in the US and the UK today reported that…

Sino Land partners Hong Kong varsity towards net zero carbon

HONG KONG, June 6 – As part of its goal towards net zero emission by 2050…

India sees a drop in COVID-19 cases

NEW DELHI, June 6 – India today reported a reduced daily number of COVID-19 new infections…

Slightly down but new COVID-19 cases still up at 6,241

PUTRAJAYA, June 6 – A total of 6,241 new positive cases of COVID-19 was reported today.…

Raja Idris Raja Kamaruddin appointed LGM Chairman – Khairuddin

KUALA LUMPUR, June 5 – Corporate leader Datuk Idris Raja Kamaruddin has been appointed the Chairman…

UN to go on high gear next 10 years for global cooperation in restoring ecosystems

UNITED NATIONS, June 4 – The United Nations expects to go on a high gear the next…

New COVID-19 cases still a high 7,748

PUTRAJAYA, June 4 – As of today, a total of 7,748 new COVID-19 cases were reported…

Govt agrees to a hybrid Parliament session, studying the mechanisms involved

PUTRAJAYA, June 6 – The government is looking at implementing Parliament sittings in a hybrid manner…

Malaysian Artists In Solidarity with Myanmar

By Syahira Asyiqin KUALA LUMPUR, June 4 – Early this year the world received the devastating…

Telling the climate story with Bharata Natyam

KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 – Indian classical dances such as Bharata Natyam, Oddissi, Kathakali and Mohini…

Updated: Another marine accident, in Taiwan now

SUBANG JAYA, June 3 – While concerns are being raised on the possible damages done to…

Lipstick sales down with lockdowns

SUBANG JAYA, June 3 – Sales of lipsticks have gone down by 50 percent at least…

High unemployment, slow job recovery among the scars of COVID-19 – ILO

GENEVA, June 3 – Global unemployment is expected to stand at 205 million people in 2022,…

DAY 3: 781 compounds issued,10 remanded for not following MCO SOPs on Day 2

KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 – A total of 781 compounds were issued while 10 people were…

Another black day – 126 COVID-19 deaths

PUTRAJAYA, June 2 – It was another black day for the country as another 126 people…

TFA pays tribute to V. Mathavan, the man whose song touched Tunku Abdul Rahman

KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 – The Temple of Fine Arts paid a moving tribute recently to…

Lim Kok Wing dies at 75

KUALA LUMPUR, June 1 – A pioneer in the creative arts industry of Malaysia, and founder…

ADB finances development of wind farms in Vietnam

MANILA, PHILIPPINES, June 1 – The Asian Development Bank (ADB) last week signed a $116 million…

Have Hope

We all have a shared responsibility in this health crisis By Yuet Mee Ho-Nambiar Early last…