Besides flying the plane, Hamdan also needed to ensure the correct temperature was maintained in the aircraft at all times, so as not to affect the effectiveness of the vaccines which must be stored at -70 degrees Celcius. The Malaysia Airlines flight operations director admitted he was a little nervous about today’s task. “When I …
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Gardening activities which were initially introduced as a form of therapy for autistic children at the Kuantan branch of National Autism Society of Malaysia (Nasom) have now “grown” into a profitable venture. The children have began to harvest and sell fresh leafy vegetables and herbs which include sawi, Brazilian spinach, pegaga and mint leaves along …
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A boy was found hiding in the boot of a Proton Waja, driven by his stepmother, during a police roadblock at Km2.4 of the Butterworth Kulim Expressway (BKE) here yesterday evening. In the 5pm incident, police had stopped the car, from Butterworth heading towards Seberang Jaya, for a check. At the time, there was the …
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A man, believed to be mentally retarded, was rescued by firemen when he fell into a well at Kampung Rebana here last night. Prior to the fall, the 43-year-old man was said to have set himself on fire, causing him to suffer minor burns all over his body. Family members contacted the authorities for help. …
The Sultan of Perak, Sultan Nazrin Shah, today praised teacher Ismail Mohd Zain for cleaning up Sungai Balun in Slim River, Tanjung Malim voluntarily. Sultan Nazrin said the efforts of the Sekolah Kebangsaan Felda Besout 1 teacher could prevent flooding and also preserve the habitat of various species of aquatic life. “I express my appreciation …
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Police in southern India said they were probing the death of an 8-day-old baby after monkeys allegedly threw the child from the roof of her home. The police told AFP on Sunday that twin infant girls were sleeping at their house in Tamil Nadu state when they were attacked by monkeys on Saturday. Their mother, …
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Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin launched the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme handbook today, detailing the largest vaccination programme to be implemented in Malaysia to date. The handbook, which is available through the Covid-19 Vaccine Supply Access Guarantee Committee’s official website, provided an overview of the steps in the entire vaccination process, from registration to post-inoculation …
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The closing date for new registrations/updates for the Bantuan Prihatin Rakyat (BPR) has been extended from February 15 to February 25, said Finance Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz. He said in a statement today this was to ensure that only those eligible would receive the BPR as well as taking into account …
The Selangor Islamic Religious Council (Mais) has launched an online system called Mais e-Faraid to facilitate estate management for Muslims in the state. Mais secretary Dr Ahmad Shahir Makhtar said in a statement today, e-Faraid offered estate management services, calculation method for an inheritance according to the Faraid (Islamic inheritance) law, file management as well …
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Two 11-week-old white tiger cubs that died in a Pakistani zoo last month appear to have died of Covid-19, officials said. The cubs died in the Lahore Zoo on January 30, four days after beginning treatment for what officials thought was feline panleukopenia virus, a disease that zoo officials said is common in Pakistan and …
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