The Borneo Post - 2022-01-11

• ASF outbreak confirmed in Durin
• Sarawak to begin offering housing deposit aid to B40, M40 groups
• Terengganu cops nab private doc who allegedly issued fake Covid vaccinatio­n certs
• Decision to form new wing for PBB members aged 18 to 28 timely – Fazzrudin
• Number of unemployed persons declined in Nov 2021 – DOSM
• MoU on recruitmen­t of Indonesian maids to be signed in February
• MMA agrees with Health Ministry’s approach in handling Covid-19
• ‘Those unvaxxed 62 times more likely to die from Covid-19, infection probabilit­y nine times greater’
• No expired vaccines supplied to PSV, PPV, assures ministry
• DAP hopes Singapore-Miri flight will start when Covid-19 situation eases
• Low Covid-19 cases should not mean complacenc­y during CNY, warns Lee
• Over 500,000 Sabah students resume physical school session
• STU notes some students not wearing face masks, asks PTAs to bring matter to reps
• Mixed feelings among students as schools reopen
• Strict SOP compliance in Miri as schools reopen
• Rosmah files applicatio­n to stop RM7 million money-laundering trial from starting tomorrow, denies ‘judge shopping’
• MPKS not happy with ‘delay tactics’ used by contractor­s
• SFCA calls upon members to scale down CNY activities
• MP: ‘Rescue contractor’ to be appointed for drainage upgrades
• Call on motorists to be patient with traffic congestion at Mile 7 flyover works site
• Restaurant­s group says serving sizes could shrink due to rising ingredient costs
• Penang introduces religious exploratio­n campaign for awareness, tourism
• Party slams MoE for excluding Gawai Dayak holiday in school academic calendar
• KTMB: Probe into Kuala Gris train incident to be completed in 2 weeks
• Always be ready for relocation, folk along S’wak River reminded
• Sky’s the limit for this blind lawyer
• Rosmah’s defence team decides not to call Najib as witness
• MMEA rescues Filipino teachers after their ship drifts into Malaysian waters off Sandakan
• Fama expects vegetable prices to stabilise soon
• PSB leader urges ‘Sarawak First’ to manage pandemic
• Carlsberg’s Safer Schools RM1.6 mln campaign reaches out to 300 schools
• Jobless duo each fined RM3,200 for having drugs
• For stealing while touring, six including three women nabbed
• 17 foreigners among 22 nabbed as cops bust gambling call centres
• 80 pct Miri firefighte­rs to be on duty during CNY
• Kelantan Perhilitan captures male elephant in Jeli
• SWCorp hauls almost 83,000 tonnes of post-flood bulk waste
• Dr Annuar estimates about 200,000 people born in Lau King Howe Hospital
• Sabah wonders impress Mica members
• Online business skills training for craft makers
• BCCK launches CNY promotions for online reservatio­n
• Swinburne Sarawak now offers 4-year software engineerin­g degree programme
• Kapit UCA Women all set to be active again a er two-year hiatus
• Authoritie­s quick to the ground after landslides cut off Kpg Sejijag
• 2,600 Omicron infections in Singapore imported
• Putin says Moscow-led forces in Kazakhstan for ‘limited’ time
• Afghan baby lost in US airlift chaos reunited with family
• China detects more Omicron cases as cities tighten restrictio­ns
• Tourists question blizzard tragedy in scenic Pakistan town
• Afghan envoy to China quits after six months of no pay
• Dutch govt sworn in with focus on climate
• US, Russia open high-stakes talks on Ukraine
• Aid agencies in Tigray area hit by deadly air strike suspends operation
• Israel will see 2-4 mln Covid infections in current wave – PM
• China tightens restrictio­ns as Omicron cases rise
• Warriors win in Thompson’s longawaite­d return
• Djokovic’s Covid-19 vaccinatio­n scepticism
• Nadal gets Open boost with Melbourne title
• Canada sweep past Spain to win maiden ATP Cup title
• African tales of highs and lows for Halilhodzi­c
• Inter on top with Lazio win, Juve edge Roma
• Victory for hosts Cameroon as Cup of Nations kicks off
• Harimau Muda to represent M’sia in FIFA friendlies
• Dropped athletes can use facilities during training stint
• Chen takes sixth title at US figure skating championsh­ips
• State’s 2021 biz events secures RM365 mln economic impact
• Fixed players may benefit from possibilit­y of more than one 5G network in future
• MFPC lauds govt’s decision against further EPF withdrawal­s
• Investors remain confident of Penang’s ability to navigate past the pandemic
• CGS-CIMB expects InNature’s strong sales recovery from 4QFY21 onwards
• ‘Positive structural forces remain apparent in EM’
• Don’t delay in procuring insurance protection — Zurich Malaysia
• MyDIGITAL Corp to ensure digital economy blueprint gets implemente­d in 2022
• Analysts remain positive on Mah Sing’s growth trajectory
• Expo 2020 Dubai celebrates Malaysia Day
• Manufactur­ing sales value grows 18.8 pct to RM142.4 bln in November
• IPI up by 9.4 pct in November
• Bursa Malaysia ends at intraday high on late buying in selected heavyweigh­ts
• Michael Lang, a Woodstock festival organiser, dies at 77
• ‘Spider-Man’ continues to lead N. America box office
• K-pop star B.I banned on Chinese social media platforms
• ‘Power of the Dog,’ ‘West Side Story’ win top film prizes

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