The Borneo Post - 2021-08-05

• PM: I still have majority support
• CM: RM800 mln under BKSS 7.0 to benefit Sarawak business community
• Zahid says sent more declaratio­ns to Agong
• ‘Current Emergency Ordinance tailormade for state’
• China mass testing shows virus cases at six-month high
• Paralympic athletes on brink of breakthrou­gh
• ‘Muhyiddin made wise move with confidence vote in Parliament’
• Even more chaos if Muhyiddin quit as PM, says political scientist
• Speaker: No hybrid DUN sitting, speeches and votes must be in Chamber
• PSB: Sarawak not ready for Phase 3 if it is still under Emergency Order
• Covid-19: Seven new clusters in Sarawak detected, all in Kuching — SDMC
• Covid-19: Sarawak new cases rise to 552, no deaths
• ‘Covid-19: Daily cases, deaths hit new record high’
• Analysts hail tabling of motion of confidence for Muhyiddin
• Rumah Bonda founder files applicatio­n to regain custody of five adopted children
• ACCCIS: One-off RM10,000 aid under BKSS 7.0 particular­ly meaningful to SMEs
• Minister hopes Borneo Culture Museum officially opens this year
• Stop ‘change the government politics’ — Sabah DCM
• Govt needs to formulate long-term economic recovery plan — Don
• Economists: Set aside political difference­s, work together for the economy
• DAP Sarawak demands immediate parliament sitting for vote on PM
• CM to announce Langit winners on Saturday
• Death of hit-and-run victim searching for Internet coverage gets minister’s attention
• Nigerian found guilty of murdering Serdang Hospital chief nurse
• Sg Merah tamu carpark for seasonal fruit sellers
• Penan Women Project’s sales soar thanks to social media platforms
• Sibu library reopens but only for those vaccinated
• Borneo Gardens residents want 30-year flash flood problem solved
• Tourism players urged to apply for STOEF
• Urgent need to address home-based learning fatigue — Academicia­n
• Swinburne Sarawak hosts 59 Japanese students in immersion programme
• Thirteen organisati­ons in Bekenu receive MRPs totalling RM96,000
• Fully vaccinated one-third as likely to get Covid — England study
• Syrian man arrested in Berlin over Damascus war crime
• Deadly wildfire encircles Turkish power plant
• Police officer killed in incident outside Pentagon
• New restrictio­ns in France as Covid-19 cases rise
• New York to mandate vaccines for restaurant­s, gyms
• Macau orders citywide Covid testing after first cases in 16 months
• Full US approval for Pfizer vaccine expected by early September
• Israel reimposes more restrictio­ns as infections soar
• NY governor urged to quit after damning harassment report
• Rape, murder of 9-year-old low-caste girl spark protests in India’s capital
• Taliban claim Kabul bombing
• ‘Potential hijack’ of ship off UAE over, says UK agency
• After historic floods, Germany grapples with mountains of debris
• With drones and bananas, China coaxes wayward elephants home
• Cuba win boxing gold again as Briton refuses to wear silver
• Australia ready to take down USA in basketball semis, says Mills
• Horror plunge made me stronger, says Brown
• Tokyo Olympics struggles for youth appeal despite new sports
• Zverev eyes US Open after Tokyo Olympic triumph
• Curry to stay with Warriors as Carmelo joins LeBron — Reports
• Kyrgios lacks fiery passion in losing ATP Washington opener
• Pandelela survives to make semis, track cycling aces advance
• Four more M’sian legends join FIFA Century Club
• McLaughlin lights up Olympic track
• Japan dominate teen skateboard Olympic ba le
• Govt needs long-term economic recovery plan
• Bursa Malaysia seeks public feedback on ACE market as a one-stop centre
• Westports viewed positively on lower tariffs, longer alliance
• Intense competitio­n, restructio­ns to hamper Hartalega’s coming quarters
• Straits to commence ops for Asia’s largest STS energy transhipme­nt hub in Labuan
• Genting Plantation­s’ stronger upstream to overshadow weak downstream
• Sarawak appoints new CEO for Business Events Sarawak
• JC3 aims to advance financial sector’s response to climate risk
• Apec council calls for ‘coherent and timely solutions’ to global challenges
• Merchantra­de Asia partners NIPL to offer real-time remittance­s to India
• Analysts: Expect stronger 2H for Frontken after new high
• HB Global wins full turnkey fiber implementa­tion work from Axiata Group
• Export, import unit value indices record positive growth in June
• Zadara expands in to Malaysia to unlock US$1.4 bln edge cloud and storage market potential
• Taiwan Expo 2021 aims to boost Taiwan-Malaysia business opportunit­ies
• DNeX’s SilTerra signs US$400 mln agreement with China’s ChipOne
• FPAM appoints members to board of governors
• Weak sentiment drags Bursa Malaysia lower
• Tough environmen­t challenges Maxis in first half of financial year 2021
• Converting a yard into a wildlife oasis, one plant at a time
• Iceland, home to world’s most expensive feather treasure
• From Master P to Uncle P: Music mogul has turned his focus to popular line of grocery
• Kerry Washington to star in and produce ‘Rockaway’
• Shyamalan: Beach setting made the difference in ‘Old’
• Dylan O’Brien joins cast of ‘Not Okay’
• Adam Driver keeps it real in ‘Annette,’ a pretentiou­s, arty and occasional­ly breathtaki­ng musical
• ‘The Suicide Squad’ seeks redemption for supervilla­ins, director
• Britney Spears and Olivia Rodrigo: The pop-star link
• Iraq’s heritage battered by desert sun, rain and state apathy
• South Korea’s record-breaking Olympic archer fought sexism from day one
• ‘Powerless and angry’: Japan’s anti-Olympic activists fight on
• Deadly summer of extreme weather as climate change bites
• No ‘eureka moment’: The evolution of climate science

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