Arkib Harian: July 22, 2024

Safety awareness in tourism sector still low, says Niosh

Four hectare land reserved for future Sabah Heart Institute

The tourism industry’s awareness of safety aspects remains low despite the sector’s rapid growth, particularly in Sabah and Melaka, BK reports. National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (Niosh) executive secretary Major (Rtd) Hanif Maidin said the tourism industry largely perceived safety issues as minor concerns. He pointed out how …

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Delta cancels another 600 flights on Monday in wake of cyber outage

Delta cancels another 600 flights on Monday in wake of

(Reuters) – Delta Air Lines canceled more than 600 flights on Monday, as the U.S. air carrier continued to struggle to restore operations after last week’s global cyber outage, even as other airlines were recovering from the incident. About 16% of Delta’s flights had been canceled as of 7:00 a.m. …

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This Gen Z startup raised US$41.5mil as the ‘anti-Facebook’

This Gen Z startup raised US415mil as the ‘anti Facebook

Teddy Solomon knew he was onto something when he visited a Palo Alto shop to return his bike at the end of a school year at Stanford. Trying to make a couple bucks off his beat-up two-wheeler, Solomon was surprisingly turned away from the shop. “They basically told me straight …

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Bangladesh calm a day after top court scrapped some job quotas

Bangladesh calm a day after top court scrapped some job

DHAKA (Reuters) – Bangladesh appeared calm on Monday amid a curfew, but widespread disruption of telecoms prevailed a day after the Supreme Court scrapped some quotas for government jobs that sparked protests this month that killed scores. Clashes between protesters and security forces killed at least 139 people across the …

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Hospitals around the world hobbled by massive tech outage

Hospitals around the world hobbled by massive tech outage

Gary Baulos woke up at 3.30am on Friday for open heart surgery to fix eight blockages. A call from the hospital in Paducah, Kentucky, soon altered his plans. The procedure would be rescheduled because of a global technology outage that was derailing operations. The 73-year-old retiree made the best of …

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French President Macron to swim in Seine — just not before the Paris Olympics

French President Macron to swim in Seine — just not

PARIS, July 21 — Emmanuel Macron still plans to swim in the River Seine as promised but “not necessarily” before the Paris Olympic Games which begin in a week, the Elysee presidential office said on Friday. The French president has insisted several times that he would dive into the capital’s …

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Ge-Shen expects to get more foreign clients

Ge Shen expects to get more foreign clients

PETALING JAYA: Ge-Shen Corp Bhd stands to gain from the escalating trade tensions between the United States and China. Chief executive officer Louis Lau Puong Kiet said the tariff hikes slapped on Chinese-made products by the United States have led to a direct increase in the number of enquiries for …

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Factbox-US reactions to President Joe Biden’s decision not to seek reelection

Factbox US reactions to President Joe Bidens decision not to seek

(Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden on Sunday ended his reelection campaign. He said in a letter posted on social media platform X that he would remain in office until the end of his term and address the country later this week on his decision. Below are reactions from politicians, industry …

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Embraer’s Eve rolls out flying taxi prototype, cash needs covered until 2027

Embraers Eve rolls out flying taxi prototype cash needs covered

GAVIAO PEIXOTO, Brazil (Reuters) – Electric aircraft maker Eve has showcased for the first time the full-scale prototype of its “flying taxi,” achieving a milestone as the company aims to obtain certification and enter service in 2026. Eve, controlled by Embraer, rolled out its electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) …

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