UK Ends 2020 In “Bitter Cold” As Temperature Plummets To -5 Degrees Celcius
New Year’s Eve is set to put 2020 to a “bitterly cold” finish, with alerts in effect across the United Kingdom over snow and ice. It is said that the…
UN Condemns Deadly Aden Airport Attack
NEW YORK, Dec 31  — The United Nations (UN) on Wednesday strongly condemned the deadly attack on Aden airport, which reportedly has killed at least 26 people and injured more than…
No More New Import Licence for Cigarettes From Jan 1, 2021
PUTRAJAYA, Dec 30 — There will be no more new import licence for cigarettes issued by the Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) effective Jan 1, 2021, said Customs director-general Datuk Seri Abdul Latif Abdul…
Frozen Carcass of Extinct Woolly Rhino From Ice Age Was Found In Siberian Permafrost
The frozen carcass of an Ice Age woolly rhinoceros, with its hazel-colored hair still intact, has been found from the permafrost of Siberia. The bones, which are 80 percent intact…
Employers Asked to Remit Mandatory EPF Contribution on The 15th Every Month
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 30 — Employees Provident Fund (EPF) has instructed employers to remit their mandatory EPF contribution on the 15th of every month, starting January next year. In a statement today,…
(Video) Hiker Falls More Than 100 Feet To A Ledge And Broke Bones, Rescued After 5 Hours
After a hiker fell more than 100 feet (30 meters) and landed on a cliff edge at the base of Ensign Peak in Salt Lake City, where he had been…
Teenager Selling Burger Visited By Petaling Jaya Police Chief After His Business Income Was Reported Stolen
Something that strikes the hearts of all of us when we see teenagers who may not be from rich families has already started trying to make a living. That is…
‘Manukura’, The Only White Kiwi Bird In Captivity, Dies From Surgery
After numerous operations to retrieve an unfertilized egg, a rare, snow-white kiwi bird that inspired a children’s book and was the first of its kind ever hatched in captivity, has…
French Fashion Designer Pierre Cardin Died At The Age Of 98
French legendary fashion designer Pierre Cardin died at the age of 98. Cardin, who was born into a low-income family in northern Italy and emerged as a French fashion icon,…
UK Records Over 50,000 COVID Cases Overnight for First Time
LONDON, Dec 30  — Britain recorded more than 50,000 coronavirus cases overnight for the first time since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in the world, according to official figures…