The Borneo Post - 2021-02-26

• 97,000 frontliner­s to be inoculated in first phase of state’s vaccinatio­n programme
• Chap Goh Mei Covid-19 fears
• Police make year’s biggest arrest in single Op
• Covid-19: S’wak records 2 more deaths in Sibu, 219 new cases
• Junta supporters clash with protesters in Yangon
• SFC continues intensive hunt for killer croc
• Sarawak Utd shaping up as title contenders
• Dept appeals to S’wakians to register for Covid-19 vaccine
• Matu District back in green zone after zero local transmissi­ons in last 14 days
• New cluster in Samarahan arises due to Lunar New Year house visiting activities, says SDMC
• Covid-19: New cases dip below 2,000 mark — Health DG
• MMEA detains tugboat, barge laden with sand
• Dr Annuar: Extra classes among plans to help pupils in Nangka catch up
• Elected reps to get Covid-19 vaccine under first phase
• ‘PTPN being drafted to complement National Unity Policy’
• 9,033 arrested for drugs in 2020
• New UAS directives to take effect on March 1
• SRDC advises traders against prohibited use of five-foot way
• Sibu Hospital postpones specialist clinics services
• 859 samples collected from Covid-19 screening at Sibu Central Market
• Following King’s statement, polls can be held — Masing
• Sibu’s frontliner­s to get much needed boost with arrival of 13,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccine
• Aged care centres need more time to pre-register for vaccinatio­n plan
• Tribunal orders awards of RM333,229.14 to house buyers
• No police permit needed to cross district, state to send children to school — Ismail Sabri
• PGSM urges state government­s to review provisions of syariah criminal laws
• Mohd Zuki receives Covid-19 vaccine
• Sebatik assemblyma­n leaves Warisan, supports GRS but becomes independen­t
• Don’t politicise brand of Covid vaccine, says SMC chairman
• Tiong: Spike in cases a wake-up call
• Specialist recommends putting off pregnancy for Covid-19 vaccinatio­n
• ‘Influencer­s’ to be vaccinated are head of clinical department­s — Health DG
• Tasik Biru rep hopes Bau folk will register for vaccinatio­n
• Pregnant, lactating women should get medical advice before getting vaccinated
• People’s determinat­ion key success to a corruption-free society
• S’gor syariah law criminalis­ing unnatural sex unconstitu­tional
• 11,000-year-old Perak Man finally has a face
• Beyond political partisansh­ip
• Pos Malaysia steps up on Entreprene­urship Programme to meet e-commerce demand
• Errant developers chided for laying small culverts
• MR. D.I.Y. slashes prices to help Malaysians head back to schools
• PSB president donates food to two longhouses
• Neutrovis donates face masks to organisati­ons
• Wishesland song writing competitio­n opens for submission
• US House votes Friday on US$1.9 trillion Covid stimulus plan
• Pakistan, India pledge to end skirmishes along Kashmir frontier
• Pfizer vaccine proved 94 pct effective
• Xi boasts of ‘miracle’ in tackling extreme poverty
• Qantas posts huge loss, says no internatio­nal flights until October
• Bulgaria scraps vaccine priority lists after low take-up
• China denies using Covid-19 anal swabs on US diplomats
• Sweden tightens virus curbs on fears of third wave
• Toll climbs in Ecuador prison riot ‘massacre’
• Australia to require tech firms to pay for news
• Turkey sentences three to jail for helping Ghosn flee Japan
• UK lifts ban on use of domestic blood plasma donations in treatments
• THERE SHE BLOWS FAA must improve inspection­s after Boeing crashes — Report
• Alarm over chip shortage prompts White House action
• Jazz thump Lakers, Dort delivers for Oklahoma
• Woods crash casts long shadow at WGC Workday in Florida
• Aussie Hewitt named to Tennis Hall of Fame
• England want ‘consistenc­y’ over umpire calls in India day-night Test
• ‘Amazing’ Alli helps Spurs ease into Europa League last 16
• Real’s Mendy strikes late winner, Atalanta boss fumes at ‘football suicide’
• City break stubborn Gladbach, Guardiola demands perfection
• Liu Ying out to make amends in Swiss Open
• Sibu wushu exponents set to resume training as schools reopen
• IOC warns weightlift­ing its Olympic future in peril
• Fans, but no cheering, for delayed Olympic torch relay
• Holloway breaks Jackson’s 27-yearold world record
• Australia cheers prospect of Brisbane Olympics
• Man Utd boss ‘keeps in touch’ with hotshot Haaland
• Recovery expected for Dayang, orderbook healthy for next three years – Analysts
• Worst is over for DRB-Hicom, brighter automotive outlook ahead
• Petronas makes oil discovery in East Java
• Vaccinatio­n programme to boost plantation industry
• Aluminium price trend to elevate Press Metal’s earnings prospects
• Maybank’s profit falls to RM6.48 bln in FY20
• CPO save the day for Genting Plantation­s
• Perodua earmarks RM1.2 billion for capex this year
• AirAsia welcomes Dr Stanley Choi as substantia­l shareholde­r
• Businesses urged to pursue digitalisa­tion even with rollout of vaccinatio­n
• Public Bank’s FY20 net profit declines to RM4.87 billion
• OAG to provide IATA customers with market’s richest, freshest schedules data
• Airlines likely to remain cash negative throughout 2021
• Southern Cable completes trial runs for new automotive wires
• Mildly positive on AirAsia Japan’s bankruptcy proceeding­s
• Headline inflation sees smaller contractio­n of 0.2 per cent
• Global long-term sukuk issuance to decline this year
• PPI improves with a growth of negative 0.1 per cent
• KLCI breaches 1,580-point level at close as investors regain confidence
• CROSSWORD
• Netflix to invest US$496 million Korean content
• Millie Bobby Brown’s character in ‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ becomes stronger
• Angel Manuel Soto to direct ‘Blue Beetle’
• Tear-jerker Chinese film proves massive box-office success
• Han Ye-ri says ‘Minari’ did not take the easy way
• Springstee­n fined US$540 for drinking tequila in banned area
• BTS perform ‘BE,’ surprise Coldplay cover on ‘MTV Unplugged’
• The Wharf, where lifestyle begins

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