CLS school intake due to end in 2024
GEORGE TOWN: The question of relocating Convent Light Street (CLS) students does not arise as the intake has already been pared down and would end totally in 2024. As such, …
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Europe changes tournament format for 2020-21 season due to COVID-19
MARSEILLE: Formats for the 2020-21 editions of Europe’s Champions Cup and Challenge Cup have been overhauled because of the novel coronavirus with an expanded knockout stage, European Professional Club Rugby …
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Japan’s PM Abe to step down due to health concerns
TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will step down from his post due to health concerns, a source from his ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) said Friday. Abe, who has …
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Birmingham 2022 scraps athletes’ village plan due to COVID impact
LONDON: Organisers of the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games have scrapped plans for a single athletes’ village due to the impact of the global pandemic and will use three ‘campus’ sites …
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Scottish Premiership season under threat due to quarantine breach
GLASGOW: The Scottish government has threatened to call a halt to the new Premiership season due to another breach of the strict coronavirus quarantine rules. Celtic’s Belgian defender Boli Bolingoli …
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No due diligence taken by 1MDB to enter into US$6m joint venture
KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court today was told that no due diligence was taken by 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) before entering into a joint venture (JV) worth US$6 million (RM25.32 …
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Sabah polls expected to cost more due to Covid-19, says Takiyuddin
KOTA BARU: The snap election in Sabah is expected to cost more due to the Covid-19 pandemic, according to Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Parliament and Law) Datuk Takiyuddin …
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Malaysian MotoGP cancelled due to pandemic
KUALA LUMPUR: One of the most exciting races in the Motorcycle Grand Prix (MotoGP) world calendar, the Malaysian GP, which was scheduled to be held from Oct 30 to Nov …
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Former Covid19-positive healthcare worker, family fear lonely Aidiladha due to stigma
KUALA LUMPUR: It is promising to be a lonely Aidiladha for Hisyamuddin Musni and his mother this year, in more ways than one. When they came home from the hospital …
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Trump scraps Republican convention in Florida due to coronavirus
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he was scrapping next month’s Republican Party nominating convention in Jacksonville, Florida, because of the coronavirus outbreak. Trump, speaking at a White …
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