And. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Brown another defiant act by north korea today. The nation carried out its Third Nuclear test, triggering new fears and a global outcry. The announcement blared forth on north korean state television. Main purpose of this nuclear test is to show the resentment of our people and army of the United States hostile actions that are no better than robbery. Our nuclear test is a fair selfdefensive action which does not contravene any International Law. Brown the underground blast took place at a remote location in the North Eastern part of the country. It was the communist regimes Third Nuclear test since 200 20062006. Seismic readings in south korea suggested this device was smaller than those used earlier bull it packed more explosive punch. The test came just weeks after a u. N. Security council vote imposing additional sanctions agains
Brown from malaysia, special correspondent Steve Sapienza reports on the social and environmental costs of harvesting palm oil, found in products ranging from cookies to cosmetics. One big reason the oil is so cheap to produce is the steady supply of migrant labor. It relies on 500,000 global workers to feed demand for the product and fuel malaysias economic prosperity. Woodruff ray suarez talks with journalist Phil Bronstein about his profile of the navy seal credited with shooting osama bin laden. He talks about going in the room, rolling in the room as he puts it and being kind of shocked at how tall bin laden was and having to raise his gun up to shoot him. Brown we get closing thoughts about the president s speech tonight from mark shields and david brooks. Thats all ahead on tonights brown and we get some closing thoughts about the president s speech tonight from mark shields and david brooks. Brown thats all ahead on tonights newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been
Brown from malaysia, special correspondent Steve Sapienza reports on the social and environmental costs of harvesting palm oil, found in products ranging from cookies to cosmetics. One big reason the oil is so cheap to produce is the steady supply of migrant labor. It relies on 500,000 global workers to feed demand for the product and fuel malaysias economic prosperity. Woodruff ray suarez talks with journalist Phil Bronstein about his profile of the navy seal credited with shooting osama bin laden. He talks about going in the room, rolling in the room as he puts it and being kind of shocked at how tall bin laden was and having to raise his gun up to shoot him. Brown we get closing thoughts about the president s speech tonight from mark shields and david brooks. Thats all ahead on tonights brown and we get some closing thoughts about the president s speech tonight from mark shields and david brooks. Brown thats all ahead on tonights newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been
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1. The government will allow interstate travel between places under the recovery movement control order for tourism purposes, but such trips must be conducted through tour agencies.
2. The third wave of Malaysia’s Covid-19 outbreak continues to show signs of subsiding, but when it first hit, even the nation’s main Covid-19 treatment facility was taken by surprise and quickly ran out of beds.
Aegile Fernandez, a friend to Bangladeshi migrants, no more
Aegile Fernandez. Photo: Collected
Star Digital Report
Star Digital Report
Aegile Fernandez, the co-founder and director of human rights group Tenaganita and a dear name to the thousands of Bangladeshi migrant workers in Malaysia, passed away on Tuesday afternoon.
The outspoken advocate for women, migrant and refugee rights was 72.
Mohammad Harun Al Rashid, a Bangladeshi and former colleague of Fernandez at Tenaganita in Kuala Lumpu, told The Daily Star yesterday that Aegile was his mentor during his years of activism in Malaysia. She was a shelter for thousands of migrants, especially Bangladeshis. This is a great loss to the field of migrant rights activism, he said.