Hong Kong police make sweeping arrests as protests return
HONG KONG (Sept 6): Hong Kong police arrested scores of people including key activists as protests again flared up on city streets Sunday, after weeks…
HONG KONG (Sept 6): Hong Kong police arrested scores of people including key activists as protests again flared up on city streets Sunday, after weeks…
The Dollar rallied on Friday after the the solid U.S. August employment report, which saw non-farm payrolls increase nearly 1.4 mln, in-line with expectations. Earnings were better than forecasts, while the unemployment rate tumbled to 8.4% from 10.2%. Wall Street continued with its correction, the the tech-heavy NASDAQ again leading the charge lower. Profit taking […]
NEW YORK (Sept 4): Oil prices fell more than 3% on Friday and posted their biggest weekly decline since June as fears of a slow economic recovery…
(Sept 5): Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said that while U.S. unemployment data for August was positive, the economy’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic has a…
(Sept 5): Drugmakers are planning a public pledge to not send any Covid-19 vaccine to the FDA for review without extensive safety and efficacy data, according…
MELBOURNE (Sept 5): Protesters against a COVID-19 lockdown defied police in Australia’s hotspot on Saturday, prompting 15 arrests, even as the state of Victoria continued its…
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 5): Some investors have made whopping gains in the current stock rally, mainly driven by the glove, healthcare, technology and penny stocks. And with…
PUTRAJAYA (Sept 5): Water supply has been restored to 51.6 per cent of affected areas in Selangor, said Environment and Water Minister Datuk Seri Tuan Ibrahim…
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 5): The factory involved in the water pollution incident in Sungai Gong, Rawang, will be issued a notice to cease operations on Monday,…
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 5): Malaysia recorded six new Covid-19 cases as of noon today, along with 21 new recoveries, said the Ministry of Health (MoH)….
KUCHING (Sept 5): The Sarawak government, through state-owned Petroleum Sarawak (Petros), is looking to conduct oil and gas exploration activities in Lawas, its northernmost district, said Chief Minister Datuk…
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 5): The World Health Organisation (WHO) has acknowledged that Malaysia has a robust health system with universal health coverage (UHC), said Health…