BY MUHAMMAD BASIR ROSLAN WHEN babies become toddlers, they will crawl vigorously, starting to walk, even talking a little. They will be able to communicate with people around them long before they speak a single word. For normal toddlers between 15 to 18 months, the speech and language milestones are
KUALA LUMPUR: The Meteorological Department of Malaysia (MetMalaysia) has forecast continuous rain in eastern Sabah as well as in central and western Sarawak from Feb 5 to 7. This is a follow-up to a meteorological analysis released by MetMalaysia together with the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts and Global
KUALA LUMPUR: The number of COVID-19 new daily cases breached the 5,000 mark for two consecutive days when 5,736 cases were reported today compared to 5,566 cases yesterday. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said this brings the cumulative number of COVID-19 cases in the country to 2,882,060 as of noon today.
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 517,107 kids aged five to 11 years in the country have been registered for the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine by their parents up to Tuesday (Feb 1), said Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin. In his tweet today, he said the figure was about 15 per cent of
KUANTAN: A woman has lodged a police report claiming that she was a victim of an online scam involving losses amounting to RM109,200 for purchase of three laptops. Pahang Commercial Criminal Investigation Department head Supt Mohd Wazir Mohd Yusof said the 32-year-old woman claimed she made the purchase through a man via
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 11,988,626 adults or 51.2 per cent of the group in the country have received their COVID-19 booster doses as of yesterday. Based on the COVIDNOW portal, 22,925,149 individuals or 97.9 per cent of the adult population in the country have completed their vaccination, while 99.1 per cent or 23,202,052
KUCHING: The Sarawak government is extending the monthly electricity bill discount of between five and 25 per cent for domestic, commercial and industrial consumers until June this year under the eighth package of the Bantuan Khas Sarawakku Sayang (BKSS 8.0). Chief Minister Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said a
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 10,561,588 individuals or 45.1 per cent of the adults in the country have received the COVID-19 booster dose as of today. According to the Health Ministry’s COVIDNOW portal, of the total, 53,210 booster doses were administered today. Meanwhile, a total of 22,915,270 individuals or 97.9 per
SINGAPORE: A 92-year-old unvaccinated woman has died from complications related to the Omicron COVID-19 variant – the first Omicron-related death in Singapore, according to The Straits Times’ report yesterday. Quoting the republic’s Health Ministry (MOH), the newspaper said the woman had no known medical history and caught the virus from
KAPIT: Sarawakians want the Keluarga Malaysia Sales Programme launched by the government since last December, to be continued to help the low-income group. Housewife Catherine Lau Hui Lan from Kapit town here, said the programme was beneficial especially to those from poor households as the goods are offered at much
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