Thousands of dogs started competing Monday (June 20) towards the best in show prize at the illustrious Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show (June 18-22, at Lyndhurst Estate, Tarrytown New York). To the casual viewer, the annual exhibition of dressed-up handlers leading well-mannered dogs around a ring might seem like a stilted walk in the park, but there's more than that to … [Read more...] about Dog show 101: What’s what at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show
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Ayer Hitam mosques, surau given RM196,000 for Ramadan programmes, says Dr Wee
PETALING JAYA: A total of RM196,000 has been given to 32 mosques and 100 surau in Ayer Hitam to organise programmes in conjunction with the holy month of Ramadan, says Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong. The Transport Minister said this was a yearly tradition that he had been carrying out since he was elected as Ayer Hitam MP in 2004. “After the presentation ceremony, I had the … [Read more...] about Ayer Hitam mosques, surau given RM196,000 for Ramadan programmes, says Dr Wee
Fresh transport strikes hit UK, mainland Europe
A message board warns of busy roads on the M3 motorway as commuters make their way to central London on June 21, 2022 amid the biggest rail strike in over 30 years to hit the UK. – Rush-hour commuters in the UK faced chaos as railway workers began the network’s biggest strike action in more than three decades, with a cost-of-living crisis threatening wider industrial action. … [Read more...] about Fresh transport strikes hit UK, mainland Europe