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Hishammuddin: Curbing threats to security needs strong cooperation, defence diplomacy | Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 17 Security threats along the national borders and vast territorial waters require strong cooperation with other countries especially Asean neighbours through defence diplomacy to protect its sovereignty, said Senior Defence Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein. He said.

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MIC president: Give space to PM to decide timing of GE15 | Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 12 MIC has urged the Barisan Nasional (BN) leadership to give Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob sufficient space to decide when the best time is to call for the 15th general election (GE15). MIC president Tan Sri SA Vigneswaran said three of the BN component.

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Hani Bin Sha’ari spent more than two decades rising through the ranks at STMicroelectronics NV’s facility in Malaysia. He prided himself on working hard to provide for his wife and four children. So when the chip plant remained open through a spike in COVID-19 infections this year, he kept doing his job.
Then one July morning, the 43-year-old woke up with a fever. His wife Nancy took him to a local clinic, requesting a COVID-19 test because of infections at the plant. The results came back positive. Hani was soon quarantined in a hospital. He lost so much weight that he

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The world's relentless demand for chips turns deadly in Malaysia

The tragedy shows the little-understood human cost of keeping industries happy and supply chains running while a contagious virus rages.

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How the world's relentless demand for chips turned deadly when Covid-19 hit Malaysia

Chip assembly plants were kept running amid the pandemic to meet surging demand.  . Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Covid-19: No Omicron variant detected in Malaysia, says Dr Adham | Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 1 The Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (Mosti) has confirmed that no Omicron Covid-19 variant has been detected in Malaysia so far. Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba said this was confirmed through genome sequencing of samples.

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Reopening Of Regional Economy And China's Gateway To The Outside World | Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide

Ji Xianbai is an assistant professor at the School of International Studies at Renmin University of China. He is the author of the book “Mega-regionalism and Great Power Geo-economic Competition.” The article reflects the author’s opinions and not necessarily the views of CGTN. The 38th and 39th summits of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations .

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'Exhaustion led to empty syringe case'


PUTRAJAYA: The recent case where a nurse performed a vaccination using an empty syringe was due to human error resulting from exhaustion, revealed Khairy Jamaluddin, who called on the public not to diminish the “sacrifice” of all frontliners due to such isolated incidents.
Khairy said that while the Covid-19 Immunisation Task Force (CITF) view public claims on empty vaccination seriously, he hoped that the public would continue to support the hard work of frontliners.
“We need to preserve the integrity of the national immunisation programme and also the integrity of the thousands of frontliners, doctors and nurses who are risking their lives, vaccinating thousands of people every day.

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Motac establishes holistic framework for Tourism Recovery Plan


Motac establishes holistic framework for Tourism Recovery Plan
26 Jun 2021 / 16:01 H.
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KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (Motac) has prepared a holistic framework for the Tourism Recovery Plan in line with the National Recovery Plan announced by Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin recently.
Motac in a statement today informed that in the recovery plan, the ministry outlined three phases to help the government speed up the vaccination programme nationwide and subsequently make the Covid-19 Free Destination Programme a success.
For the first phase, Langkawi was selected as a pilot travel destination for the programme.

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