Published: Thu, 04 Mar 2021 11:05:16 GMT
Laos Braces for Promise, Peril of China's High-Speed Railway
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - After five years of hard work boring dozens of tunnels and building even more bridges to lay more than 400 kilometers of train track, China's high-speed railway through Lao...[read more]
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 18:13:52 GMT
Malaysian prince puts Valencia football club in his sights
A Malaysian prince has prompted speculation of a takeover bid for Spanish football club Valencia after posting about his ambitions for the La Liga outfit.Tunku Ismail Sultan...[read more]
Published: Tue, 02 Mar 2021 13:45:39 GMT
Russia Targets Officers Accused Of Leaking Data On Navalny Poisoning
MOSCOW -- Within four months of falling violently ill on a flight to Moscow from Siberia in August, Russian opposition figure Aleksei Navalny had duped one of his alleged poisoners into confessing ...[read more]
Published: Mon, 01 Mar 2021 18:08:14 GMT
Milk Tea Alliance blends Asian discontents but how strong is the brew
Young pro-democracy activists in Asia are displaying solidarity with their counterparts in Myanmar under a loose transnational online network called the "Milk Tea Alliance". But in a region where d...[read more]
Published: Thu, 04 Mar 2021 16:05:17 GMT
Malaysian central bank maintains interest rate at 1.75 pct
KUALA LUMPUR, March 4 (Xinhua) -- The Malaysian central bank has maintained the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) at 1.75 percent following a Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting on Thursday. T...[read more]
Published: Thu, 04 Mar 2021 12:30:02 GMT
Malaysia reports 2,063 new COVID-19 cases, 5 new deaths
KUALA LUMPUR, March 4 (Xinhua) -- Malaysia reported 2,063 new COVID-19 infections, the health ministry said on Thursday, bringing the national total to 307,943. Health Ministry Director-Gene...[read more]
Published: Thu, 04 Mar 2021 09:30:02 GMT
Live COVID-19 updates: UK to fund study on 3rd dose of COVID-19 vaccine
BEIJING, March 4 (Xinhua) -- The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. - - - - LONDON -- The British government will fund what it believes to be...[read more]
Published: Thu, 04 Mar 2021 09:18:01 GMT
Brunei reports 1 new imported COVID-19 case, 188 cases in total
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, March 4 (Xinhua) -- Brunei reported one new imported case of COVID-19 on Thursday, bringing the national tally to 188. According to Brunei's Ministry of Health, Case 188...[read more]
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 17:18:01 GMT
Germany exports 33 pct less plastic waste in 2020 than ten years ago
BERLIN, March 3 (Xinhua) -- Germany exported around one million tons of plastic waste to other countries and regions in 2020, a decline by 33 percent compared with ten years ago, the Federal Statis...[read more]
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 12:44:01 GMT
Malaysia reports 1,745 new COVID-19 cases, 7 more deaths
KUALA LUMPUR, March 3 (Xinhua) -- Malaysia reported 1,745 new COVID-19 infections, the health ministry said on Wednesday, bringing the national total to 305,880. Health Ministry Director-Gen...[read more]
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 12:44:01 GMT
Kuwait's new gov't takes oath
KUWAIT CITY, March 3 (Xinhua) -- The new Kuwaiti government took the constitutional oath on Wednesday before the country's emir, the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) reported. During the oath, Kuwa...[read more]
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 02:55:12 GMT
Live COVID-19 updates: S. Korea reports 444 new cases
BEIJING, March 3 (Xinhua) -- The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. - - - - ACCRA -- Ghana will soon record a dramatic drop in COVID-19 cases...[read more]
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 02:05:02 GMT
Market exchange rates in China -- March 3
BEIJING, March 3 (Xinhua) -- The following are the central parity rates of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, against 24 major currencies announced on Wednesday by the China Foreign Exchan...[read more]
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 00:49:01 GMT
Live COVID-19 updates: Ecuador sees 286,725 cases, 11,095 deaths
BEIJING, March 3 (Xinhua) -- The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. - - - - QUITO -- Ecuador on Tuesday reported 358 new cases of infection w...[read more]
Published: Tue, 02 Mar 2021 19:55:01 GMT
Kuwait forms new gov't
KUWAIT CITY, March 2 (Xinhua) -- Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah issued on Tuesday a decree forming the new government under Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Saba...[read more]
Published: Tue, 02 Mar 2021 16:05:33 GMT
Sinovac's COVID-19 vaccine gets conditional approval in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, March 2 (Xinhua) -- Malaysia has granted conditional approval for the use of the COVID-19 vaccine made by Chinese biopharmaceutical company Sinovac Biotech, the health ministry said o...[read more]
Published: Tue, 02 Mar 2021 16:05:15 GMT
Malaysia eases travel restrictions as new COVID-19 shows downward trend
KUALA LUMPUR, March 2 (Xinhua) -- Malaysia will ease more travel restrictions including the lifting of its movement control order and allowing inter-district travel, the government said on Tuesday....[read more]
Published: Thu, 04 Mar 2021 05:24:06 GMT
Wild boars arent just pests. They help tropical forests
Wild boars are seen as a scourge in the rainforests of countries like Malaysia and Indonesia where they are known to destroy saplings and seedlings. They also raid the crops of local farmers, which...[read more]
Published: Thu, 04 Mar 2021 06:09:41 GMT
Making their mark in the visual arts Borneo Bulletin Online
Published: Thu, 04 Mar 2021 05:54:44 GMT
Brunei records decreasing trend in road fatalities Borneo Bulletin Online
Brunei records decreasing trend in road fatalities Borneo Bulletin Online Borneo Bulletin Online...[read more]
Published: Thu, 04 Mar 2021 05:52:59 GMT
Brunei marks 300 days without local COVID-19 cases Borneo Bulletin Online
Brunei marks 300 days without local COVID-19 cases Borneo Bulletin Online Borneo Bulletin Online...[read more]
Published: Thu, 04 Mar 2021 05:44:57 GMT
Towards a low carbon, climate-resilient Brunei Borneo Bulletin Online
Towards a low carbon, climate-resilient Brunei Borneo Bulletin Online Borneo Bulletin Online...[read more]
Published: Thu, 04 Mar 2021 05:42:57 GMT
Regional ministers fully support ASEAN BAC Borneo Bulletin Online
Regional ministers fully support ASEAN BAC Borneo Bulletin Online Borneo Bulletin Online...[read more]
Published: Thu, 04 Mar 2021 05:40:44 GMT
Brunei, Malaysia mull use of COVID-19 vaccine certificates to facilitate travel - The Scoop
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN Brunei and Malaysia have started discussions on a reciprocal vaccination arrangement that will facilitate cross-border travel, said Malaysian Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Hishammudd...[read more]
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 23:52:59 GMT
Personal data of Malaysia Airlines' Enrich members reportedly leaked over 9 years
Personal data of Malaysia Airlines' Enrich members reportedly leaked over 9 years Marketing Interactive...[read more]
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:37:57 GMT
PKR defector cites opposition disunity, inability to retake Putrajaya
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:37:42 GMT
VIPs and frontliners - Umno man sees 'dua darjat' in leave approvals too
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:37:39 GMT
Four dead in Myanmar as police fire to break up protests as diplomatic effort stalls
Four dead in Myanmar as police fire to break up protests as diplomatic effort stalls Malaysiakini...[read more]
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:37:23 GMT
Sebatik rep claims anti-defection oath invalid, made under duress
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:37:18 GMT
Malaysia's bid to join human rights council marred by regressing freedoms
Malaysia's bid to join human rights council marred by regressing freedoms Malaysiakini...[read more]
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:37:12 GMT
Parliament postponed on legal grounds to aid fight against Covid-19 - Takiyuddin
Parliament postponed on legal grounds to aid fight against Covid-19 - Takiyuddin Malaysiakini...[read more]
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:36:50 GMT
'Influencers' getting vaccinated are clinical dept heads, DG clarifies
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:36:41 GMT
Sabah speaker rules Sebatik rep's pre-signed quit letter invalid
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:36:38 GMT
South Korea probing two deaths after AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine - KDCA
South Korea probing two deaths after AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine - KDCA Malaysiakini...[read more]
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:36:19 GMT
Azmin can't use Anwar sexual allegations as lawsuit defence, Gombak voters say
Azmin can't use Anwar sexual allegations as lawsuit defence, Gombak voters say Malaysiakini...[read more]
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:35:56 GMT
M'sia supports any reconciliation effort to end Myanmar crisis - Hishammuddin
M'sia supports any reconciliation effort to end Myanmar crisis - Hishammuddin Malaysiakini...[read more]
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:35:45 GMT
Was Dr M aware of allegation against Zeti and family, asks anti-graft watchdog
Was Dr M aware of allegation against Zeti and family, asks anti-graft watchdog Malaysiakini...[read more]
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:35:43 GMT
COMMENT - Has Harapan done enough that it deserves Putrajaya again?
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:35:26 GMT
No one got Covid-19 due to Parliament' - Harapan pans law minister
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:35:16 GMT
Impossible for small publishers to moderate every single comment - MP
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:35:16 GMT
KJ calls for whistleblowers as more vaccine queue-jumping complaints emerge
KJ calls for whistleblowers as more vaccine queue-jumping complaints emerge Malaysiakini...[read more]
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:34:56 GMT
Covid-19 restrictions to relax in most states and other news you may have missed
Covid-19 restrictions to relax in most states and other news you may have missed Malaysiakini...[read more]
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:34:51 GMT
COMMENT - Probe against Santiago, Gan a waste of police time
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:33:19 GMT
MOE- Form 4 history textbook approved by multi-racial expert panel
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:32:40 GMT
1MDB scandal- Well done with Ambank, now go after auditors - Pua
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:32:26 GMT
MDEC forges ahead with Reinvent Agenda; New Chief Digital Business Officer appointed
MDEC forges ahead with Reinvent Agenda; New Chief Digital Business Officer appointed Malaysiakini...[read more]
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:32:25 GMT
Private hospitals want approval to procure Covid-19 vaccines from other sources
Private hospitals want approval to procure Covid-19 vaccines from other sources Malaysiakini...[read more]
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:32:15 GMT
The impossible dream- How and why Mahathirs Vision 2020 failed
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:31:36 GMT
Cinemas to restart on March 5 but not all survived for reopening
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:31:07 GMT
Zahid- No more full MCO, so when will Parliament reconvene?
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:30:30 GMT
S'gor cops refute viral video, say raid without warrant done according to law
S'gor cops refute viral video, say raid without warrant done according to law Malaysiakini...[read more]
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:29:46 GMT
Taking bribes will break your mothers' hearts - Sinar Harian's anti-graft campaign
Taking bribes will break your mothers' hearts - Sinar Harian's anti-graft campaign Malaysiakini...[read more]
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:29:30 GMT
Six Dr Seuss books pulled from publication due to racist imagery
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:29:21 GMT
COMMENT - Can people with allergies take Covid-19 vaccine?
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:29:05 GMT
Charles alleges intimidation over swift probe on Mkini verdict remarks
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:28:59 GMT
COMMENT - Why the peculiar facts in Guan Eng's case entitled him to sue Perkasa
COMMENT - Why the perculiar facts in Guan Eng's case entitled him to sue Perkasa Malaysiakini...[read more]
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:28:45 GMT
CIJ alarmed over Federal Court ruling on Malaysiakini readers' comments
CIJ alarmed over Federal Court ruling on Malaysiakini readers' comments New Straits Times...[read more]
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:27:59 GMT
Cops confirm probing Zeti's husband over illicit 1MDB-linked funds
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:23:14 GMT
Order to wear tracking device among new provisions in emergency ordinance
Order to wear tracking device among new provisions in emergency ordinance Malaysiakini...[read more]
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:22:53 GMT
Wrong to fine one-year old child for not wearing mask, chides minister
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:22:43 GMT
COMMENT - Immigration DG must be sacked over latest blunder
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:12:07 GMT
Stepson of Ex-Malaysian PM to Forfeit $60 Million in 1MDB Scandal Courthouse News Service
Stepson of Ex-Malaysian PM to Forfeit $60 Million in 1MDB Scandal Courthouse News Service...[read more]
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:09:48 GMT
Vivocom rewards its loyal shareholders with generous bonus warrants
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:09:19 GMT
Former enemy Serbia donates Covid-19 vaccines to Bosnia's Muslims, Croats
Former enemy Serbia donates Covid-19 vaccines to Bosnia's Muslims, Croats Malaysiakini...[read more]
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:09:13 GMT
First batch of Astrazeneca vaccine expected to arrive in Q2 2021
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:09:08 GMT
Annuar- Not being part of caretaker govt disadvantageous to Umno
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:09:03 GMT
BNM, MACC and Zeti urged to break their silence over latest 1MDB expose
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:08:52 GMT
MCO- Stiffer penalties and warrant-less arrests under emergency rules
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:08:42 GMT
Health DG reminds all to remain vigilant after moving away from MCO
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:08:23 GMT
COMMENT - Why does the PM make me think of Buster Keaton?
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:08:12 GMT
Boo- Why vaccinate elected reps ahead of more at-risk healthcare workers?
Boo: Why vaccinate elected reps ahead of more at-risk healthcare workers? Malaysiakini...[read more]
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:07:34 GMT
Numbers game tilts in Muhyiddin's favour amid push to reconvene Parliament
Numbers game tilts in Muhyiddin's favour amid push to reconvene Parliament Malaysiakini...[read more]
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:07:14 GMT
Why is it okay to defect to opposition but not the govt, PAS veep asks
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:06:51 GMT
COMMENT - Gig workers need fair deal in our 'convenience' economy
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:06:06 GMT
Ambank's share price plummets after RM2.83b settlement over 1MDB scandal
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:00:06 GMT
AMMB shares, warrants fall as investors weigh RM2.83b 1MDB settlement
AMMB shares, warrants fall as investors weigh RM2.83b 1MDB settlement The Edge Markets MY...[read more]
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 18:59:48 GMT
Deloitte To Pay Malaysia 80 Million To Settle Claims Linked To State Fund 1MDB - BW Businessworld
Deloitte To Pay Malaysia $80 Million To Settle Claims Linked To State Fund 1MDB BW Businessworld...[read more]
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 18:06:23 GMT
Failed MH370 Search May Have Solved Mystery Of 19th Century Shipwrecks - The Two-Way
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 14:27:46 GMT
Malaysia police investigating spouse of ex-central bank boss over 1MDB funds
Published: Wed, 03 Mar 2021 13:45:23 GMT
We attack, Indonesia declares in joint bid with Malaysia to shield palm oil
'We attack,' Indonesia declares in joint bid with Malaysia to shield palm oil Mongabay.com...[read more]