The Borneo Post - 2020-07-01

• Utilising own funds to avoid delays
• Sarawak pools still off limits to public, only athletes allowed back
• Flight frequency to Sarawak to increase from today — Lee
• Govt drafting Temporary Measures Bill — Azmin
• English football eyes ethnic minority coaches
• Sites for Bukit Mabong, Spaoh airports identified
• WHO: Pandemic ‘not even close’ to over
• China imposes feared Hong Kong security law
• Body of fifth victim in boat tragedy found
• Covid-19: Two new cases, active cases at 164
• Zero new positive cases recorded in S’wak, total at 571
• 246 new cases in S’pore, six in community
• Excited to be first voter under election ‘new normal’
• CM: Having stable govt more important than fighting over PM post
• Teachers must rise to the challenge of preparing students to face future — CM
• New Jln Sg Maong-Segedup route to provide immediate, long-term benefits — DCM
• Amanah agrees to bring PM candidate issue to PH presidenti­al council
• ‘Formalise’ to qualify for govt assistance
• Ministry to hold trial run for BIB applicatio­ns via iSarawak Care platform
• 38,000 Tabika Perpaduan pupils return to class today
• Cops to submit investigat­ion papers on Hannah Yeoh to prosecutor­s
• RM103.2 bln in domestic tourism expenditur­e in 2019
• Altering national coat-of-arms an insult — Saifuddin
• MTUC tells MEF to prove claim businesses will fold if made to pay RM2,700 living wage
• Domestic tourism expected to expand 30 pct post MCO
• Public warned of spike in dengue cases if no preventive measures taken
• Lee: Divisional committees to resolve localised transport issues
• Former 1MDB CEO admits he fell for Jho Low’s ruse
• ‘Travel bubble’ between green zone countries a concept worth considerin­g — Minister
• Man from Selangor arrested for supplying drugs in Miri, Brunei
• Two men suspected of breaking into swiftlet house in Bako arrested
• Gasak chief to vie for Senadin in next state polls
• Long Panai folk clean up after flood
• Tadika Methodist Tieng Ong Tong ready for reopening
• Salleh cancels applicatio­n to join PKR
• MP questions feasibilit­y of using hydrogen bus for public transport
• Sg Ngemah folk want MCMC to include area in coverage survey
• Meluan to have improved Internet coverage soon, says assemblyma­n
• New organisati­on being formed to fight for rights of young doctors
• Tengku Adnan handed over more than RM1 million to assist BN machinery in Sungai Besar, Kuala Kangsar by-elections, court told
• Obesity can be the bane of slim people too
• PAIP assistant manager sentenced to prison, fine, for accepting bribe
• SMC hires contactor to catch dogs roaming the streets
• Adapt to new norms at school, returning students advised
• Volunteers donate 3,770 pieces of PPE to Miri Hospital’s Covid-19 frontliner­s
• Magnum’s Jackpot first prize won on Sunday
• Happy Farm Fresh Mart set to open its new Matang outlet today
• Hong Kong democracy figures resign after security law passed
• New swine flu found in China has pandemic potential
• Myanmar finds soldiers guilty in Rohingya atrocities court martial
• US judge sets George Floyd murder trial for next year
• Parts of Australian city locked down to curb virus spike
• More domestic flights, interstate train services as India eases virus lockdown
• S. Korea begins coronaviru­s antibody tests
• 246 new cases in Singapore with six within community
• UN rights chief slams virus response in China, Russia, US
• Anger as child lives lost to Chicago gun crime
• Netanyahu warns Assad to keep out Iran
• Drug trafficker arrested over case of 43 missing students
• Dozens of young migrants set up protest camp
• ‘Trump briefed on Russian bounties in February’
• Lee registers as candidate for July 10 S’pore poll
• US ‘Golden State Killer’ pleads guilty to 13 murders
• S. Korea begins applicatio­ns for alternativ­e military service
• Australia ramps up cyber spending after state-backed attacks
• Racism and Aussie Rules: ‘Why do I keep playing?’
• Setien in the spotlight but familiar flaws haunt Barcelona
• Mee winner at Palace fires Burnley into eighth
• Barcelona and Juventus confirm Arthur, Pjanic swap deal
• Magic’s Fournier backs NBA safety plans despite virus surge
• Talking points in golf this week
• NBA rookie star Morant apologises for anti-police post
• Stokes ‘proud’ as England captaincy looms into view
• Spy claims hit America’s Cup in New Zealand
• Athletes should not ‘minimise’ whereabout­s rule, says Coe
• Virus curbs hit Korean baseball as fans return
• Rugby’s world sevens series cancelled over coronaviru­s
• Desmond aims to be first Sibu archer at Sukma
• Indonesia’s ex-sports minister jailed for corruption
• F1 deploys war chest of virus strategies for Austria
• Wimbledon grass will be greener next year
• Ocean Vantage to raise RM21.4 million from IPO
• Exports continue to contract in May and beyond
• Hektar REIT: Retail sector will bounce back
• BP sells petrochemi­cal arm to Ineos for US$5 billion
• CIMB underscore­s long-term resilience
• Panasonic Malaysia sees weaker demand as expected
• ‘Time is ripe to embrace, adopt digitalisa­tion’
• MPC, EEPN to revitalise E&E SMEs affected by Covid-19 pandemic
• Hektar REIT’s FY19 revenue reaches RM137.1 mln
• Analysts: Media Prima’s job cuts ‘a necessary pain’
• Astro embraces new opportunit­ies to deliver long-term shareholde­r value
• Labour productivi­ty grew 2.1 pct in 2019
• Official reserves at US$102.95 bln as at end-May
• Bursa Malaysia ends higher
• PPI for local production decreases 5.5 pct in May
• French bistros down but not out — Paris chef
• Everything is fine and normal - just ask the mannequin at the next table
• HISTORY At A Glance
• Five things to know from BET Awards 2020
• Sacha Baron Cohen’s latest prank involves a racist singalong
• Brit Awards put back three months to May 2021
• New York’s Broadway closed until at least next January
• Iconic ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’ suit to hit auction block
• ‘Peninsula’ set to hit M’sia cinemas July 16
• Coronaviru­s movie in the works
• Small businesses turned to technology to survive the pandemic. It may not be enough
• Segway stops production, marking the end of a scooter era
• Breweries home delivery now a lifeline
• Virus stigma weighs heavily in sub-Saharan Africa

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