Johor Ruler and Permaisuri Johor return from official visit to Singapore
JOHOR BARU: Johor Ruler Sultan Ibrahim Ibni Almarhum Sultan Iskandar and Permaisuri Johor Raja Zarith Sofiah Binti Almarhum Sultan Idris Shah have safely returned to Johor after their three-day visit to Singapore. Read full storyContinue Reading
Japan regulator approves release of treated Fukushima water
TOKYO: Japan’s nuclear regulator on Friday (Jul 22) formally approved a strategy to release more than a mil tonnes of handled water from the crippled Fukushima nuclear energy plant into the sea. The plan has already been adopted from the government and recommended by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA),Continue Reading
Samsung makes US$1.57 bil investment into first EV battery cell manufacturing plant in Malaysia
Investment represents confidence of multinational companies in MalaysiaSamsung SDI aim to solidify its position like a Global Top Tier Company by 2030 Samsung SDI Energy Malaysia Sdn Bhd (Samsung SDIEM) observed a significant milestone the other day with the opening of its Phase Two ELECTRONIC VEHICLES battery cell manufacturing unit in…Continue Reading
COVID-19 vaccination at polyclinics now by appointment only, amid rise in acute respiratory infection cases
Public medical center emergency departments have also seen a rise within daily attendances, though about 40 % of these did not require emergency careContinue Reading
Japan defence report sounds alarm on Russia, threats to Taiwan
TOKYO: Japan’s defence ministry said upon Friday (Jul 22) it was alarmed from fresh threats from Russia and had expanding worries about Taiwan, in an annual statement that comes as Tokyo weighs significantly escalating military spending. The record includes a chapter on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine , which it saysContinue Reading
Purr-fect pageant: Kuching to host Miss Tourism International World Final in November
KUCHING: The Miss Tourism International 2022 World Final, which will be held here in November, will bring beauty queens and cats together in an event to boost tourism. Read full storyContinue Reading
First monkeypox patient reported missing from hospital
A Nigerian man with Thailand’s first confirmed situation of monkeypox is certainly reported to have fled a Phuket medical center and police, migration and disease control officials have been purchased to track him down.Continue Reading
NTUC Income reimagine the future of insurance with blockchain
FutureX Hackathon backed by Plug & Play & Amazon . com Web ServicesOpen to tertiary students, seeks to reimagine upcoming of insurance NTUC Income is releasing its inaugural local FutureX Hackathon, supported by Plug and Play APAC and Amazon Web Services, which will happen virtually from July 25 to This summer…Continue Reading
Permaisuri Johor dazzles in Baju Kurung Johor during Singapore visit
SINGAPORE: The Permaisuri of Johor Raja Zarith Sofiah Sultan Idris Shah appeared resplendent in her traditional Baju Kurung Johor as she accompanied Johor Ruler Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar on their three-day official visit to Singapore, which began on Wednesday (July 20). Read full storyContinue Reading
Proud Sri Lanka athletes defy crisis to fulfil Games dreams
COLOMBO: Sri Lankan badminton champion Niluka Karunaratne heads to Britain next week to cover his Commonwealth Games career exactly where it began : a swansong almost derailed by his bankrupt country’s bruising recession . Competition organisers and Sri Lanka’s cricket board are funding the island country’s largest Games contingent, withContinue Reading