WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden is expected to sign a sweeping new border measure on Tuesday that would allow authorities to quickly deport or send back to Mexico migrants caught crossing the southwest border if illegal entries surpass a certain level, according to two sources with knowledge of …
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Killer turbulence sees more airlines embrace data-driven mindset
Airlines are expressing a greater interest in IATA’s turbulence awareness programme, a data collection system that helps pilots navigate tricky weather in real time, after last month’s Singapore Airlines Ltd incident that left one dead and scores injured. Turbulence Aware was launched by IATA in 2018 to help airlines mitigate …
Baca Lagi »Tennis: Tennis-French Open day 10
PARIS (Reuters) – Highlights of the 10th day at the French Open on Tuesday (times GMT): 0910 PLAY UNDER WAY Play began under sunny skies at Roland Garros, with the temperature hovering around 20 degrees Celsius (68°F). Former French Open runner-up and reigning U.S. Open Champion Coco Gauff faces Wimbledon …
Baca Lagi »CIMB appoints Novan Amirudin as new group CEO
KUALA LUMPUR: CIMB Group Holdings Bhd has appointed Novan Amirudin as its group chief executive officer (CEO), effective July 1, 2024, succeeding Datuk Abdul Rahman Ahmad. Abdul Rahman is stepping down on June 30 after serving the group for four years since 2020. Novan is currently the co-CEO of group …
Baca Lagi »No deadline extension for hiring of foreign workers, says Saifuddin
NIBONG TEBAL: The government does not plan to extend the deadline for the hiring of foreign workers, including Bangladeshis, into the country through the Labour Recalibration Programme (RTM) 2.0 which ended on May 31. Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said this as he felt the period given by …
Baca Lagi »Pavilion Bukit Jalil crowned world’s best retail centre for 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Pavilion Bukit Jalil, the iconic retail and lifestyle destination here, has been honoured as World Gold Winner in the retail category at the FIABCI World Prix D’Excellence Awards 2024. The award presentation, recently held in Singapore, marked a significant milestone for Pavilion REIT as well as Malaysia’s retail …
Baca Lagi »Christie’s hackers fail to post files as deadline passes
For the past week, the hackers who attacked Christie’s have been threatening to release a large trove of client data if the auctioneer didn’t pay a ransom by 11am New York time on June 3. That deadline came and went, and the gang has yet to drop files on the …
Baca Lagi »Oil falls up to 1% on worries of supply rising later in 2024
OIL prices eased as much as 1% in Asian trade on Tuesday, extending losses from a four-month low in the previous session, as investors worried about supply ticking up later in the year amid signs of weakening U.S. demand. Brent crude futures fell 73 cents, or 0.93%, to $77.63 a …
Baca Lagi »Other Sports: Olympics-French apathy and cost concerns dampen mayors’ bid to stoke Games fervour
LA BAULE-ESCOUBLAC, France (Reuters) – When a group of mayors paid tens of thousands of euros each to bring the Olympic torch to their towns along France’s Atlantic coast, a row erupted over whether the cost represented value for money at a time when public spending is under pressure. Franck …
Baca Lagi »Remember hardcore poor in your plans, Hajiji tells Sabah agriculture ministry
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah’s hardcore poor must be prioritised in the state’s agricultural and fisheries programs, says Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor. The Chief Minister issued this instruction to the state Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Industry Ministry in his working visit there on Tuesday (June 4). He said the ministry must include …
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