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Some U.S. universities, schools reimposing indoor mask mandates: report
NEW YORK, May 27 (Xinhua) -- As coronavirus cases have increased across the United States, some universities and public school systems have reimposed indoor mask mandates on their campuses, a sign that while the academic year may be coming to a close, the pandemic is still not, reported The New York Times on Wednesday.
New York City to add Asian American history to public school curriculum
NEW YORK, May 27 (Xinhua) -- Officials of New York City, the largest city in the United States, have announced that public schools in the city would teach Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) heritage starting from this fall, with an eye on reducing injustice against the minority group.
China-built road creates good fortune for Malagasy poultry farmers
ANTANANARIVO, May 27 (Xinhua) -- In the rural commune of Antanetibe-Mahazaza, 50 km north of Antananarivo, the Malagasy capital, Anja, 29, supported by his wife Seheno, has been investing in the poultry sector for five years. Their farm now includes 40,000 hens, which lay tens of thousands of eggs per week sold to the capital's egg market.
Iran seizes two Greek tankers amid row over U.S oil grab
DUBAI/ATHENS (Reuters) -Iranian forces seized two Greek tankers in the Gulf on Friday, shortly after Tehran warned it would take "punitive action" against Athens over the confiscation of Iranian oil by the United States from a tanker held off the Greek coast.
Houston braces for protests crying for gun control as gun lobby group kicks off convention
HOUSTON, May 27 (Xinhua) -- Houston, the largest city of the southwestern U.S. state of Texas, is bracing for multiple protests crying for gun control, as the National Rifle Association (NRA) kicks off its annual convention in the city center on Friday, just days after the Uvalde, Texas, school shooting claiming 21 lives.
Myanmar's anti-narcotics task force seizes 5 mln stimulant tablets
YANGON, May 27 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar's Anti-Narcotics Task Force has seized 5 million stimulant tablets worth K5 billion (over 2.7 million U.S. dollars) in Yangon, according to a police statement on Thursday.
GE15: Mukhriz denies leaving Jerlun to contest in Langkawi
JITRA: Parti Pejuang Tanah Air president Datuk Seri Mukhriz Mahathir has quashed rumours that he would be contesting in the Langkawi parliamentary seat in the 15th General Election (GE15).
Job crisis looms for Chinese graduates as tech, new energy vehicle firms stop hiring amid Covid-19 lockdowns
A job crisis is looming for China’s youth as entry-level positions are disappearing across industries from tech to new energy vehicles amid the country’s rigid zero Covid-19 policy.
Super-rich families face longer wait for tax breaks in Singapore
Family offices attempting to register for tax exemptions in the city-state are facing waits of at least eight months compared with about half that time a year ago, according to people familiar with the matter.
Ismail Sabri to launch Hawana 2022 on May 29 to honour journalists
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob is scheduled to join more than 700 media practitioners at the National Journalists Day 2022 (Hawana 2022) celebration in Melaka this Sunday (May 29).
