Gilas Pilipinas after its blowout loss to New Zealand in the Fiba World Cup Asian Qualifiers in Auckland. –FIBA BASKETBALL The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) has earmarked an “astronomical sum” for its part in the cohosting of the 2023 Fiba (International Basketball Federation) World Cup, the federation’s president told the Inquirer on Thursday, in a bid to fully … [Read more...] about SBP willing to shoulder ‘astronomical’ World Cup cost for love of game and country
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Appointment of MKI deputy chairman among matters discussed at Conference of Rulers meeting
KUALA LUMPUR: The appointment for various posts, including deputy chairman of the National Council of Islamic Religious Affairs (MKI), as well as chairman and members of the committee under MKI, are among the topics discussed at the two-day 259th Meeting of the Conference of Rulers that began at Istana Negara on Wednesday (June 29). Keeper of the Rulers’ Seal, Tan Sri Syed … [Read more...] about Appointment of MKI deputy chairman among matters discussed at Conference of Rulers meeting
In support of human rights
ON June 10, 2022, de facto Law Minister Datuk Seri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar announced that the Malaysian government had agreed to abolish the mandatory death penalty and that it would be substituted with other punishment at the discretion of the courts. In Malaysia, there are currently 11 offences carrying the mandatory death penalty upon conviction. These include murder, … [Read more...] about In support of human rights
SAR ops launched for 10 missing anglers, three boat crew members off Terengganu
KUALA TERENGGANU: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) has activated a search and rescue (SAR) operation for a boat with 10 anglers and three crew members which went missing in Besut waters. Terengganu Maritime director Maritime Capt Muhammad Suffi Ramli said the boat, with registration number KNF 7040, left the Pengkalan Kubu jetty in Kuala Besut at 10am last … [Read more...] about SAR ops launched for 10 missing anglers, three boat crew members off Terengganu
Covid-19: CanSino’s single-dose booster vaccine approved
KUALA LUMPUR: The Health Ministry has approved CanSino’s single-dose Convidecia vaccine to be used as a heterologous booster with all Covid-19 primary vaccines in Malaysia. Solution Group Bhd (SGB), the Asean manufacturing partner of CanSino Biologics Inc in a statement, said the vaccine was approved for adults aged 18 years and above, regardless of the type of vaccine they … [Read more...] about Covid-19: CanSino’s single-dose booster vaccine approved