Vaccination schedule decides Covid-19 end
Kuala Lampur -- Are you afraid to take the vaccine? I've decided. It was not difficult. For those who have not - decided or do the next step to sign…
In Kuching, man makes false report over robbery to avoid being scolded by wife
KUCHING -- A man was charged in court here yesterday with lodging a false police report claiming he was robbed at a car park in Jalan Matang. No plea was…
Group proposes replacing Asean, citing body’s failure to uphold human rights, reform
KUALA LUMPUR -- Former and current lawmakers from South-east Asia have called for the Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean) to be replaced, citing the regional body's failure to uphold…
HK man arrested for using a water pistol in attempt to rob finance company, accomplice hunted by police
KUALA LUMPUR -- Hong Kong police are on the hunt for a suspect for his involvement with an accomplice in a robbery using a water pistol on Monday morning. Hong…
Food bloggers now banned from livestreaming binge eating in China, fines for those who waste food
KUALA LUMPUR -- It is now against the law to waste food in China following the passing of the Anti-Food Waste law recently. Chinese portal Xinhua reported that the law…
Stalls at one of George Town’s oldest markets turn to delivery service during MCO
GEORGE TOWN -- Usually, in the days leading up to Hari Raya Aidilfitri, business is brisk at the Chowrasta Market in George Town, but this year, it has dropped by…
Covid-19 pandemic boosted e-commerce in 2020, UN study shows
PARIS -- The Covid-19 pandemic provided a boost for e-commerce last year, but the digital windfall was not enjoyed equally across the board, a UN study found yesterday. "Although it…
Singapore social club ‘incredibly sorry’ for featuring George Floyd’s murder in pub quiz
PETALING JAYA -- Singaporean social club 1880 has apologised for featuring a question about African American man George Floyd in one of its pub quizzes. The members-only joint posted a…
Survey: 84pc Malaysians say signed up for Covid-19 vaccine to protect family and self; 4pc cite travel
KUALA LUMPUR -- An overwhelming majority of Malaysian respondents who registered for Covid-19 immunisation told a survey last week that they were motivated by the desire to protect both themselves…
Foodpanda Walker touched after kind customer told him to break his fast first before delivering her food
PETALING JAYA -- A Foodpanda Walker received a kind gesture from a customer who asked him to break his fast first before delivering her food. Dinnie Norman Othman, who has…