KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah Health Department is reminding the public to take preventive measures to combat dengue following more rainfalls predicted this month and the next with the monsoon season. Among the steps are detecting and getting rid of hot spots around their premises, which can be carried out in …

MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) – Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said Erling Haaland, Kevin de Bruyne and Jeremy Doku trained well this week, but he is unsure of their availability for Sunday’s FA Cup third-round match against Huddersfield Town. Haaland, the league’s joint top scorer with 14 goals, has not played …

KOTA KINABALU: Authorities intercepted a 35-year-old Indonesian skipper attempting to smuggle in cosmetics products without a permit under the pretext of transporting bananas in Tawau waters on Thursday (Dec 4). Among the products hidden in the boat were 423 cosmetics sets, 264 bottles of medicated oil of various brands, 200 …

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Alexander Zverev led Germany into the semi-finals of the United Cup on Friday after winning his singles rubber against Greece’s Stefanos Tsitsipas before partnering Laura Siegemund in the mixed doubles to clinch the decider. World number eight Maria Sakkari had given Greece a 1-0 lead with a …

IPOH: Heart-wrenching letters from pupils saying how much they miss him is why security guard K. Kittu, 50, or more affectionately known as “Uncle Kittu”, is back at his old post at SK Bandar Baru Putera here. Kittu, who was supposed to move to a new place of work, said …

TELUPID: The number of cooperatives registered in the country is very encouraging, with the number almost doubling last year, said the Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minister Datuk Ewon Benedick said a total of 1,001 cooperatives were registered last year compared to the average of 600 new cooperatives registered annually previously, …

PETALING JAYA: It is important to ensure all possible downsides of the Central Database Hub (Padu) system are thoroughly investigated with more stringent tests before the rollout and not after its implementation, says Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye. Lee said if such a thing were not done prior, it would …

LONDON (Reuters) – British police said on Friday no new investigation had been launched into allegations relating to Prince Andrew following the release this week of court documents relating to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Andrew, 63, a younger brother of King Charles, has always denied accusations of sexual …

PUTRAJAYA: The 2023 Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) examinations, slated from Monday to March 7, will go on as scheduled although Johor is the latest state to be hit by floods, said Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek. “It will be as per the dates planned, the SPM examination will go ahead,” she …

(Reuters) – Liverpool midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai will miss Sunday’s FA Cup clash against Arsenal as well as the first leg of their League Cup semi-final against Fulham after suffering a hamstring injury, manager Juergen Klopp said on Friday. Hungary international Szoboszlai was substituted after 64 minutes in Liverpool’s 4-2 Premier …