Tag: Worth

  • Sabah receives 5,000 Covid-19 reagent test kits

    Sabah receives 5,000 Covid-19 reagent test kits

    Sabah receives 5,000 Covid-19 reagent test kits 1

    KOTA KINABALU: Sabah state authorities right now acquired 5,000 Covid-19 reagent test kits wanted by the State Health Department to conduct detection exams for the virus.

    State Secretary Datuk Safar Untong mentioned the test kits value RM900,000 have been sourced from Singapore and have been despatched to Sabah by the National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma) utilizing a Royal Malaysian Air Force plane.

    He mentioned with the arrival of the reagent test kits, the Sabah authorities hoped that the test on the remaining samples can be accelerated.

    “Besides, Sabah has also received 200,000 pieces of face masks, 50,000 pairs of gloves, 10,000 litres of disinfectant and some other essential items to be used at the Health Ministry laboratory in Sabah.

    “We are thankful to Nadma for working hard to deliver the medical supply to Sabah. These supplies are very critical and very much needed,” he advised reporters after receiving the medical gear at Terminal 2, Kota Kinabalu International Airport, right here right now.

    Meanwhile, Sabah Health Department director Datuk Dr Christina Rundi mentioned the reagent test kits acquired right now would final per week relying on what number of Covid-19 detection exams wanted to be carried out.

    At current, she mentioned the division has about 3,000 samples which can be but to be processed with the laboratory conducting 700 to 800 exams every day.

    “Thus, there is a continuous need for this reagent test kits,” she mentioned. – Bernama

    Sabah receives 5,000 Covid-19 reagent test kits
    Read More
    https://www.thesundaily.my/local/sabah-receives-5000-covid-19-reagent-test-kits-GJ2209778

    Views: 0

  • What Dancing With the Stars Can Teach You About Business

    Donald Driver, vast receiver for the Green Bay Packers, received this 12 months’s Dancing With the Stars. Now Donald is a superb man and possibly price having an article dedicated to him, however that is not why I’m doing it. Why I’m doing it’s as a result of the identical strengths Donald dropped at his profession with the Packers is what finally was accountable for him profitable Dancing with the Stars. Keep studying for three of them.

    Read More
    http://www.associationofmarketing.org/articles/view.php?article_id=5988

    Views: 0

  • Muhyiddin inspects implementation operation of Prihatin package

    Muhyiddin inspects implementation operation of Prihatin package

    Muhyiddin inspects implementation operation of Prihatin package 2

    PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin (pix) immediately visited the Economic Stimulus Implementation & Coordination Unit Between National Agencies (Laksana) on the Ministry of Finance right here to watch the implementation of the Prihatin Rakyat Economic Stimulus Package (Prihatin) introduced final Friday.

    Muhyiddin stated Laksana is accountable for making certain the initiatives price RM250 billion introduced beneath Prihatin package is effectively carried out.

    “I understand the allocation channels to register taxi drivers and tour guides would be carried out starting today.

    “I hope the registration and review process for Bantuan Prihatin Nasional (BPN) would proceed smoothly,” he stated.

    During the go to, Muhyiddin was briefed by the National Budget Office director cum Laksana unit head Johan Mahmood Merican on the operation of Prihatin implementation.

    Laksana was established on March 16 to watch the implementation of the Economic Stimulus Package 2020 (PRE).

    Laksana has been tasked with the preparation of periodic experiences on the standing of implementation and achievement of initiatives referring to PRE to the Economic Action Council chaired by the Prime Minister.

    Also current within the go to had been Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Aziz; International Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali and Treasury secretary-general Tan Sri Ahmad Badri Mohd Zahri.

    Members of the general public can enquire about PRIHATIN with the Finance Ministry at 03-8882 9089, 03-8882 9087, 03-8882 9191, 03-8882 4565, 03-8882 4566 (workplace hours) or electronic mail to : bsh@treasury.gov.my pre2020@treasury.gov.my or telegram: PRE PRIHATIN or through Finance Ministry Facebook.

    The folks also can contact the Inland Revenue Board (IRB) at 1-800 882 747 or 03-8911 1000 for enquiries.

    Muhyiddin inspects implementation operation of Prihatin package
    Read More
    https://www.thesundaily.my/local/muhyiddin-inspects-implementation-operation-of-prihatin-package-FD2207007

    Views: 0

  • Windstorm Destroys Houses, Billboards In Bayelsa

    Windstorm Destroys Houses, Billboards In Bayelsa

    Windstorm Destroys Houses, Billboards In Bayelsa 3

    Windstorm Destroys Houses, Billboards In Bayelsa 4


    Properties worth millions of naira were on Wednesday destroyed by a windstorm that accompanied a rainfall in Yenagoa, capital of Bayelsa State.

    On Tuesday, a fierce windstorm had destroyed the broadcast mast of Glory FM, a radio station owned by state government.

    See Also

    Windstorm Destroys Houses, Billboards In Bayelsa 5

    News

    Windstorm Destroys Broadcast Mast In Bayelsa


    Among properties affected by Wednesday’s incident were the broadcast mast of Daar Communication Plc, operator of AIT and Raypower.

    The windstorm also destroyed a giant billboard at Goodluck Jonathan Bridge, roof of buildings housing civil servants at Market Estate and several other.

    No casualty was recorded during the incident. 

     

    News

    AddThis

    : 

    Original Author

    : 

    Saharareporters, New York

    Disable advertisements

    : 
    Windstorm Destroys Houses, Billboards In Bayelsa
    Read More
    http://saharareporters.com/2020/04/01/windstorm-destroys-houses-billboards-bayelsa

    Views: 0

  • Attempts to smuggle drugs, ketum leaves worth RM6.19m foiled

    Attempts to smuggle drugs, ketum leaves worth RM6.19m foiled

    Attempts to smuggle drugs, ketum leaves worth RM6.19m foiled 6

    PUTRAJAYA: The Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) foiled two attempts to smuggle ketamine and ketum leaves, worth RM6.19 million, at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport’s Free Trade Zone on March 15 and 16.

    Central Zone Customs assistant director-general Datuk Zulkurnain Mohamed Yusuf said the first case on March 15 involved 54.36 kg of ketamine valued at RM2.45 million, while in the second case on March 16, 747.73kg of ketum leaves worth RM3.74 million were discovered.

    He said on March 15, at 3 am, KLIA Central Zone Enforcement Unit III officers carried out inspection on 28 polystyrene boxes, declared as frozen seafood bound for Hong Kong.

    Upon inspection, 190 lumps wrapped with black plastic, which contained white powder, were found hidden in catfish (patin) belly.

    “The substance, believed to be ketamine, were hidden in such a way to deceive the authority, with Hong Kong International Airport as their final destination,” he said in a statement here, today.

    Zulkurnain said a 60-year old local man was detained and the case is investigated under Section 39B of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952.

    Meanwhile on March 16, at 2.35pm, the team went through 39 boxes, declared as ‘Mitragyna Speciose Leaf Powder’ from Indonesia, where they found transparent packets filled with green leaves believed to be ketum.

    Following the discovery, a local was arrested and the case was investigated under Section 135 (1) (a) of the Customs Act 1967. – Bernama

    Attempts to smuggle drugs, ketum leaves worth RM6.19m foiled
    Read More
    https://www.thesundaily.my/local/attempts-to-smuggle-drugs-ketum-leaves-worth-rm619m-foiled-IA2200291

    Views: 0

  • The Social Media Metrics That Truly Matter

    What is a Facebook Like worth? Too many marketers are focusing on the wrong metrics, and making poor strategic decisions as a result.

    Read More
    http://www.associationofmarketing.org/articles/view.php?article_id=6718

    Views: 0

  • Pahang announces RM4.25m additional initiatives

    Pahang announces RM4.25m additional initiatives

    Pahang announces RM4.25m additional initiatives 7

    KUANTAN: The Pahang state government today announced five additional initiatives totalling RM4.25 million to help those affected by the Covid-19 outbreak.

    Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail said through the additional initiatives, a cash assistance of RM100 and essential items worth RM50 would be handed over to 21,000 recipients in all 42 Pahang state assembly constituencies.

    “The assistance involves an allocation of RM3.15 million and we will work with penghulu and village headmen to identify the eligible recipients.

    “A total allocation of RM596,250 has also been set side to provide RM100 cash aid and essential items worth RM50 to 3,975 recipients from the Orang Asli community,” he said in a statement, here today.

    Wan Rosdy said a sum of RM304,500 had also been approved for the distribution of 500 rice packets to the needy in all state assembly constituencies.

    Besides that he said the state government had also approved a RM75,000 allocation to give out RM50 worth of essential items to 1,500 hardcore poor in the state.

    Wan Rosdy also announced a RM132,400 allocation to provide RM300 cash assistance to 80 penghulu and RM200 each to the Village Community Management Council chairmen.

    “I hope the assistance provided by the state government will complement the Federal Government’s efforts to help ease the burden of the people throughout the implementation of the Movement Control Order (MCO),” he said.

    On March 23, the state government announced eight Covid-19 initiatives worth RM14.99 million.

    The MCO which should have ended tomorrow has been extended to April 14. – Bernama

    Pahang announces RM4.25m additional initiatives
    Read More
    https://www.thesundaily.my/local/pahang-announces-rm425m-additional-initiatives-IN2197318

    Views: 0

  • Covid-19: Sarawak Yang Di-Pertua Negeri donates RM120,500 to HUS

    Covid-19: Sarawak Yang Di-Pertua Negeri donates RM120,500 to HUS

    Covid-19: Sarawak Yang Di-Pertua Negeri donates RM120,500 to HUS 8

    KUCHING: The Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Sarawak, Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud (pix) donates various equipment and essential items, worth RM120,500 to the Sarawak General Hospital (HUS) today, to help in the treatment of Covid-19 patients.

    The contribution was handed over by his senior private secretary Datuk Mustapa Han to HUS director Dr Ngian Hie Ung and Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care department head Dr Teo Shu Ching, in a brief ceremony at the Yang di-Pertua Negeri’s office here.

    In a statement issued by Astana Negeri Sarawak, the donation included one unit of Portable Ultrasound Linear Probe, anti DVT equipment (5), fibre optic scope (2), and syringe pump (2) for the hospital’s intensive care unit (ICU).

    The Governor also donated 700 food packs and mineral water to Sarawak Police Operations Room, to be distributed to police, Armed Forces a well as People’s Volunteer Corps (RELA) personnel who are carrying out roadblocks during Movement Control Order (MCO).

    He also urged Sarawakians to cooperate with the government by adhering to MCO, which was extended to April 14, to enable frontliners focus on their duties to curb the Covid-19 outbreak. –Bernama

    Covid-19: Sarawak Yang Di-Pertua Negeri donates RM120,500 to HUS
    Read More
    https://www.thesundaily.my/local/covid-19-sarawak-yang-di-pertua-negeri-donates-rm120500-to-hus-AM2196543

    Views: 0

  • Estate planning: 3 key steps to consider

    Estate planning: 3 key steps to consider

    No matter how old you are or how much money you have, it’s worth creating an estate plan.
    Estate planning: 3 key steps to consider
    Read More
    https://investornews.vanguard/estate-planning-3-key-steps-to-consider/

    Views: 0

  • Sabah, Sarawak not excluded from Prihatin

    Sabah, Sarawak not excluded from Prihatin

    Sabah, Sarawak not excluded from Prihatin 9

    PUTRAJAYA: The Federal government will cooperate with state governments, specifically in Sabah and Sarawak, to ensure all assistance announced under the people-centric economic stimulus package (Prihatin) reaches them as quickly as possible.

    Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin (pix) said he was aware that those living in longhouses in Sarawak, Orang Asal settlements and in remote areas in every part of the country might worry that aid would reach them late.

    “The Federal government will cooperate with state governments, specifically in Sabah and Sarawak, to ensure all assistance provided by the government will reach them fast,” he said in announcing the RM250 billion package on live television today.

    Muhyiddin said besides ensuring the country’s economic activity continued, the government will also pay attention to domestic investment activities that had high multiplier effects and maintained employment.

    For that purpose, the government has identified several small-scale projects such as improving road conditions, upgrading dilapidated schools in Sabah and Sarawak, cleaning places of worships and police stations as well as enhancing tourism facilities that would benefit G1 to G4 Grade contractors.

    “For that, an allocation of RM2 billion has been set aside,” he said, adding that small-scale projects worth RM2 billion as announced in the previous package would be implemented this April.

    He said these included the RM600 million infrastructure projects in Felda and other areas, RM350 million upgrading of dilapidated schools in Sabah and Sarawak and RM150 million upgrading of public housing for the hardcore poor. — Bernama

    Sabah, Sarawak not excluded from Prihatin
    Read More
    https://www.thesundaily.my/local/sabah-sarawak-not-excluded-from-prihatin-FG2190061

    Views: 0