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Let our kids play together, says Education Minister
PETALING JAYA: The Education Ministry has taken immediate action after a school in Batu Pahat, Johor, issued a notice for students to engage in co-curricular activities based on race, says Datuk Dr Radzi Jidin.
Let our children play together, says Education Minister
PETALING JAYA: There is no reason for any school to segregate participation in sports by race, says Education Minister Datuk Dr Mohd Radzi Md Jidin.
Prince Harry remembers grandpa Philip as mischievous, unpredictable character
WINDSOR, England (Reuters) -Prince Harry praised Prince Philip on Monday for his devotion to "granny" Queen Elizabeth, and described the late duke as a mischievous host who could captivate his guests with unpredictable remarks.
India batting great Tendulkar contracts COVID-19 as new cases surge
MUMBAI (Reuters) - India batting great Sachin Tendulkar said on Saturday he has contracted the novel coronavirus and has mild symptoms as infections continued to surge in the world's second-most populated country.
'Alarm bells': Brazil's COVID-19 chaos sparks fear, countermeasures from neighbors
MONTEVIDEO/BUENOS AIRES/ASUNCION (Reuters) - When the Copa America basketball tournament got underway last month in the midst of a pandemic, the hosts in Cali, Colombia took no chances.
‘Review law on digital piracy’
PETALING JAYA: A thorough review of existing regulations against acts of digital piracy is needed as it is costing an estimated RM3bil in annual losses to the entertainment and media industry.
Content industry players want stiffer penalties against digital piracy
PETALING JAYA: Malaysian content industry players have said that the current penalty for committing acts of digital piracy doesn’t commensurate with the huge economic losses suffered by the content providers.
Swiss prosecutors appeal acquittal of ex-FIFA executive, Qatari businessman in media rights bribery case
ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss prosecutors have appealed against court verdicts clearing former FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke of bribery and Qatari sports and broadcasting executive Nasser Al-Khelaifi of offering him incentives in a case involving World Cup media rights.
'Bigger than winning World Cup': Nepali climber on first winter ascent of K2
KATHMANDU (Reuters) - A team of Nepali climbers that made the first winter summit of K2, the world’s second tallest peak, arrived back in the country to a heroes' welcome on Tuesday from crowds of well-wishers.
Europe extends and tightens lockdowns, with fingers crossed for vaccines
ROME/ZURICH (Reuters) - Governments across Europe announced tighter and longer coronavirus lockdowns and curbs on Wednesday amid fears of a fast-spreading variant first detected in Britain, with vaccinations not expected to help much until the spring.
