Just bring in tom yam, not COVID-19, Perak MB tells Thai workers

IPOH, Feb 9 — If Thai nationals wish to return to Malaysia (for work), they need to bring in only tom yam (hot and sour Thai soup) and not COVID-19, urged Perak Menteri Besar, Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad.This was following the announcement on the prop…

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YOURSAY | Umno’s power-sharing talk just lip service

Published by Malaysiakini (English) YOURSAY | ‘Khaled’s sweet talk sounds hollow when words are not backed up by deeds.’ Umno veep: Genuine power-sharing needed, not appointing token non-Malays OCT: Enough…

No change in Sabah flood situation tonight

KOTA KINABALU, Feb 8 — The flood situation in Pitas district, about 170 kilometres (km) from here, is unchanged tonight, with two temporary relief centres still open while the number of victims remained at 583 people from 190 families.The Sabah Disas…

Most beautiful recognition in 50 years in entertainment – Hail Amir

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 8 — Popular singer and actor of the 1970s, Hail Amir, regards the award of Datuk presented to him as the most beautiful recognition after over 50 years in the local entertainment world.The artiste, who shot to fame with the song “Waj…

NPRA receives 1,047 AEFI reports related to Pfizer vaccine

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 8 — The National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency (NPRA) has received 1,047 reports of adverse events following immunisation (AEFI) associated with the COVID-19 Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine as of Jan 31, said its director Dr Roshayati Moham…

Singapore Defence Minister shares personal encounter with COVID-19

SINGAPORE, Feb 8 (Bernama) — Singapore’s Minister for Defence Dr Ng Eng Hen shared his personal encounter with COVID-19, noting if he was infected two years ago with the original strain, unprotected without vaccines, he would have feared for his life …

COVID-19: Over 99 per cent of new cases in Sabah in Categories One and Two – Masidi

KOTA KINABALU, Feb 8 — A total of 99.37 per cent or 2,056 cases out of the 2,069 COVID-19 cases reported in Sabah today are in categories one and two, said state Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Masidi Manjun.Masidi, who is also Sabah COVI…