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US employment boom? Maybe, maybe not — A look under the jobs report’s hood
Household survey shows employment and labour force shrinking despite payroll job gains Labour force participation rate drops to lowest since mid-1970s, excluding pandemic period Hiring concentrated in services, manufacturing jobs […]
Park once, walk everywhere: Ipoh plans car-free tourist route with new bridge linking Old and New Towns
IPOH, May 10 — Visitors to Ipoh’s Old Town may soon be able to leave their cars behind and explore the city on foot through a new pedestrian bridge and […]
Anwar’s return to Pulau Banggi stirs memories of inspiring 1994 school visit for fisherman’s son turned assemblyman
KUDAT, May 9 — Datuk Mohammad Mohamarin still remembers the memory of more than 30 years ago when the fisherman’s son met a national leader and heard his enthusiastic speech […]
What to know about Tristan da Cunha, one of the world’s most remote islands with a suspected hantavirus case
LONDON, May 9 — The UK health security agency said yesterday a new suspected case ‌of hantavirus was identified in a British national on the South Atlantic island of Tristan […]
Could UK PM Starmer be pushed out after Labour’s bruising local election losses?
LONDON, May 9 — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has vowed to carry on as leader after his Labour Party suffered heavy losses in local elections that have deepened doubts […]
How Spain plans to evacuate passengers from the hantavirus‑hit cruise ship off Tenerife
SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE (Spain), May 9 — Spain has agreed to receive a luxury cruise ship carrying 149 people from 23 countries that suffered an outbreak of hantavirus aboard […]
Belgium, France, Germany, Ireland and Netherlands to send planes for passengers on hantavirus‑hit ship
MADRID, May 9 — Germany, France, Belgium, Ireland, and the Netherlands have confirmed they will send planes ‌to evacuate nationals from their respective countries aboard the Spain-bound cruise ship hit […]
LHDN: Start collecting your e-invoices for your tax relief claims
PUTRAJAYA, May 9 — The Inland Revenue Board (LHDN) is encouraging taxpayers, as buyers, to request e-invoices for every expenditure transaction related to individual tax relief starting this year. LHDN […]
PM Anwar will announce plan to ensure continuity of national oil supply, says economy minister
KUALA LUMPUR, May 9 — Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is expected to announce a plan in mid-May to ensure oil supply continuity as a result of global supply uncertainties arising […]
Communications minister: Government taking action over Meta failing to curb fake accounts
MELAKA, May 9 — The government, through the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC), will examine measures to be taken, including legal action, against social media giant Meta if it […]