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Covid-19 Watch: 1,469 new cases detected, total now at 4,481,278
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia recorded 1,469 new Covid-19 cases on Tuesday (May 17), bringing the total number of infections in the country to 4,481,278 since the pandemic began.
The Health Ministry's CovidNow portal reported that 1,466 of…
A.R. Rahman’s directorial debut ‘Le Musk’ to premiere at Cannes XR
Le Musk, the directorial debut of Oscar, Bafta and Grammy winning Indian composer A.R. Rahman (Slumdog Millionaire), will have its world premiere at the Cannes Film Market's Cannes XR programme.
The 36-minute film is billed as a cinematic…
Bursa extends gains at opening as buying interest in commodity, O&G counters returns
KUALA LUMPUR (May 18): Bursa Malaysia extended Tuesday's (May 17) gains to open higher as buying interest in selected commodity and oil and gas (O&G)-related heavyweights returned.
At 9.05am, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI)…
Ringgit marginally higher against US dollar at opening
KUALA LUMPUR (May 18): The ringgit opened slightly higher against the US dollar on Wednesday (May 18) in tandem with the Chinese yuan following positive development in Shanghai, an analyst said.
At 9.02am, the local note stood at…
Probe alleged JPN dataset for sale, says Kit Siang’s aide
PETALING JAYA: The government should conduct a transparent and thorough investigation into the alleged listing of a mammoth national registration department (JPN) dataset, says an aide to DAP veteran Lim Kit Siang.
Tech website Lowyat.net…
Now, Elon Musk says ‘If I die under mysterious circumstances…’
Elon Musk on Monday shared a fresh tweet where he spoke about dying under mysterious circumstances.
Known for his controversial and sometimes erratic tweets that usually triggered a buzz on the Internet, the Tesla CEO who recently bought…
First batch of Peranti Siswa tablets out in mid-June
KUALA LUMPUR: The first batch of students is expected to receive their tablets under Peranti Siswa Keluarga Malaysia (Keluarga Malaysia Student Device) programme in the second week of June, said Communications and Multimedia Minister Tan…
Bursa rebounds to open higher
KUALA LUMPUR (May 10): Bursa Malaysia rebounded from Monday's losses to open higher on Tuesday (May 10) due to bargain-hunting activities, a dealer said.
At 9.20am, the benchmark FBM KLCI had gained 5.54 points to 1,554.72 from Monday’s…
Ringgit marginally higher against US dollar in early session
KUALA LUMPUR (May 10): The ringgit opened slightly higher against the US dollar on Tuesday (May 10) ahead of Bank Negara Malaysia's (BNM) Monetary Policy Committee meeting, which is scheduled for Wednesday.
At 9.02am, the local note stood…
Foreign workers’ e-quota module terminated
PETALING JAYA: The human resources ministry has terminated the e-quota module of the Foreign Workers Centralised Management System (FWCMS), which allows for the application, verification and approval of foreign workers’ quota.
Instead, all…