KUALA LUMPUR: The father of a deceased futsal player has questioned a hospital’s decision not to

PETALING JAYA: Thrilled that some outdoor activities are permitted now, futsal fan Hujayshen Nair

taken by a resident at around 5. 30pm last Saturday at the basketball and futsal courts near Block

KUALA LUMPUR( Bernama): The government will provide financial assistance of RM500 a month for three months for unemployed persons with disabilities( PwD) or those who are not Disabled Workers’ Allowance recipients. Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, when unveiling the RM150bil National People’s Well-Being and Economic Recovery Package( Pemulih), said the initiative which involves an allocation of RM30mil would benefit 20, 000 individuals."" The government will also implement the ‘Jaringan

Chinese President Xi Jinping has backed Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in his standoff with the West over Ukraine as the two leaders met before the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics in Beijing.... The two will hold a one-on-one meeting Monday, Macron’s office said Friday.— By Angela Charlton in Paris.___GERMAN CHANCELLOR ALSO VISITING RUSSIA, UKRAINE Macron is not the only European leader heading east.... German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will visit Ukraine and Russia in mid-February, ad

PETALING JAYA: Construction company Gamuda Bhd has pledged to increase the minimum wage of its foreign workers as well as the entry-level pay for graduates.It said the group would increase the minimum wage from RM1, 200 to RM1, 600 for foreign workers effective May 1 this year.“ In line with our commitment to make changes for the better and to mitigate against worsening social inequity, Gamuda has decided that it is timely to revise our internal minimum wage policy for our workforce across the g

Good morning!... Here are our top stories to kick-start your Wednesday, June 23. New Covid-19 cluster at 90 Redhill Close with 3 cases The other is linked to a foreign domestic worker who tested positive for the coronavirus on June 14. READ MORE HERENew manufacturing facility for bio-based polymers to create 200 new jobs in Singapore US agencies probing the clandestine activities ofDickson Yeo showed he was not a small player. READ MORE HEREWith over 1 billion doses of Covid-19 vaccines adminis

BUTTERWORTH: A 46-year-old teacher pleaded not guilty to two charges of abuse of power at a Sessions Court here Wednesday( May 18). Hazlina Kasah pleaded not guilty to two charges under Section 23 of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commision( MACC) Act 2009 for abusing power by providing supplies worth over RM2, 000 to the school she was stationed at from her personal company. Based on the charge sheet, she was charged with abusing her power by using her position at SMK Pokok Sena, as the head of

TAKASAKI, Gunma--In 2019, despite the towering popularity of its gyoza dumplings with their pronounced garlic punch, Gyoza Micchan House in this city's Namie area was forced to close.... Suzuki turned the gyoza shop into a gyoza factory, aiming to recreate its handmade flavor in the form of frozen dumplings.... They flipped the switch on the frozen gyoza vending machine outside the shop on June 19, a drab and drizzly day....

LAHORE: The PML-N-led coalition government in Punjab has decided to continue its political rival PTI’s flagship universal health insurance programme or Insaf Sehat Card by allocating a hefty amount of over Rs127 billion in its first Annual Development Plan worth Rs685bn announced for 2022-23 on Wednesday. Before coming into power on April 16, the PML-N had been critical of the health insurance scheme terming it an attempt to appease the PTI supporters in the private sector healthcare. Overall, t