[COLUMNIST] 2022: Malaysia's digitalisation journey continues
2022 has been a remarkable year for Malaysia. After two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, high vaccination rates allowed for the reopening of our economy and precipitated a surge of growth.
Sat Dec 31 2022
'Tough times': Warnings sound over China's rapid 'zero-COVID' exit
China may now pay the price for shielding a population that lacks "herd immunity" and has low vaccination rates among the elderly.
Wed Dec 14 2022
Deadly childhood diseases rise in Ethiopia's Tigray as war hampers vaccinations
Deadly diseases such as measles, tetanus and whooping cough are on the rise in Ethiopia's Tigray region after vaccination rates plunged.
Wed Sep 21 2022
Moody's: Malaysia to record 6.0 pct economic growth in 2022
Malaysia's economy is likely to grow 6.0 per cent this year, driven by the reopening of international borders, high vaccination rates, and as the country enters the transition to the endemic phase.
Wed Apr 06 2022
Week Ahead: 3rd Week of October 2021
This week, with completed vaccination rates amongst adults surpassing the 90% mark, the government is lifting the interstate travel ban. What does this mean for us? Also, Melaka is set to decide on going ahead with state-wide elections, and Budget 2022 conversations picks up its pace
Sat Mar 26 2022
WHO says global rise in COVID cases is 'tip of the iceberg'
Low vaccination rates in some countries, driven partly by a "huge amount of misinformation" also explained the rise, WHO officials said.
Thu Mar 17 2022
Indonesia to gradually reopen regions with high vaccination rates, president says
Indonesia will gradually reopen parts of the country where COVID-19 vaccination rates are above 70%.
Mon Oct 25 2021
New Zealand says it may not get to zero COVID-19 cases again
Bloomfield said the aim now was to try and get on top of the outbreak while also ramping up vaccination rates.
Wed Sep 22 2021
Malaysia's central bank seen holding key rate as vaccine rollout fuels recovery hopes - Reuters poll
Analysts said rising vaccination rates and continued strong external demand should support the economic recovery.
Tue Sep 07 2021
Vaccination rates surge in Sydney's hard-hit suburbs as cases dip
Officials have promised residents in Sydney, more freedom once vaccinations reach 80 pct, as a lockdown now into its eleventh week.
Tue Sep 07 2021
Boost vaccination rates in laggard states, address challenges toward "herd immunity"
Percentage of protected population takes priority but the expected impact could be threatened by immunological uncertainties.
Thu Sep 02 2021
Ensure vaccination rates of six states reach 50 per cent before end of September - PM
The MOH and MOSTI have been given until the end of September to ensure that the vaccination rates of the adult population of six states reach 50 per cent.
Sun Aug 29 2021
Delta outbreak exposes New Zealand's low vaccination rates
Eleven new cases were reported on Thursday, taking the total to 21 in the latest outbreak that ended the country's six-month, virus-free run.
Thu Aug 19 2021
FMM calls for opening of the economy based on the level of vaccination in companies
The FMM calls on the government to open up all economic sectors immediately based on company level vaccination rates with continued strict adherence to SOPs.
Tue Aug 10 2021
Global COVID-19 cases surpass 200 million as Delta variant spreads
The more-infectious Delta variant threatens areas with low vaccination rates and strains healthcare systems.
Thu Aug 05 2021
Indonesia sedia hantar pasukan pengaman ke Gaza - Prabowo
Prabowo Subianto mengesahkan kesediaan Indonesia untuk menghantar pasukan pengaman ke Semenanjung Gaza jika perlu.
Sun Jun 02 2024
Perhilitan tangkap seekor lagi beruang matahari di Tanah Merah
Jabatan Perlindungan Hidupan Liar dan Taman Negara (Perhilitan) Kelantan berjaya menangkap seekor lagi beruang matahari di Kampung Air Asahan Hulu.
Sun Jun 02 2024
Atlet menembak dinobat olahragawan, olahragawati TLDM 2023
PAP Mohd Azlan Md Salleh dan Leftenan Nur Suryani Mohamed Taibi dinobatkan sebagai Olahragawan dan Olahragawati TLDM 2023 pada Majlis Apresiasi Kecemerlangan Sukan TLDM.
Sun Jun 02 2024
Wanita wajar dihargai atas jasa, pengorbanan dan pencapaian mereka - Noraini
Golongan wanita yang merupakan tonggak sesebuah institusi kekeluargaan, adalah penting untuk dihargai dan disanjungi atas segala pengorbanan yang dilakukan mereka.
Sun Jun 02 2024
E-sukan negara terima sokongan kerajaan - Ahmad Zahid
Industri e-sukan negara menerima khabar baik apabila Timbalan Perdana Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi mengumumkan bahawa kerajaan akan meneruskan sokongan kepada peserta dan penggiat sukan tersebut.
Sun Jun 02 2024
Lebih 120 mayat rakyat Palestin dijumpai di Kem Jabalia
Lebih daripada 120 mayat rakyat Palestin telah dijumpai daripada runtuhan, dua hari selepas tentera Israel meninggalkan Kem Jabalia di utara Semenanjung Gaza.
Sun Jun 02 2024
Tunai haji tanpa permit: Arab Saudi mula kuat kuasa hukuman
Pihak Keselamatan Awam Arab Saudi mula menguatkuasakan penalti bagi mereka yang melanggar peraturan dengan memasuki kawasan larangan tanpa permit haji, mulai 2 Jun hingga 20 Jun 2024.
Sun Jun 02 2024
"Safari" wukuf di Arafah, "Combat Medicine" di Muzdalifah
Pertempuran 278 petugas perubatan Tabung Haji semasa musim haji akan tempuhi fasa paling kritikal semasa Masyair apabila mereka akan lakukan "Safari" Wukuf di Arafah dan "Combat Medicine" di Muzdalifah.
Sun Jun 02 2024
Saya hanya hilang rumah, barangan tetapi di Palestin lagi teruk
Fatimah Abdullah reda dengan nasib yang menimpa akui dia hanya kehilangan rumah dan barangan tetapi tidak seperti nasib yang dialami rakyat Palestin.
Sun Jun 02 2024
423 kes di Johor sepanjang Mei, rugi RM15.6 juta
Ketua Polis Johor Komisioner Polis M Kumar berkata jumlah berkenaan meningkat berbanding 273 kes dengan kerugian RM6.88 juta dicatatkan pada Mei tahun lepas.
Sun Jun 02 2024