The documents seen by AFP showed preparatory hearings for the trial would be conducted before a panel of three judges in an open court in September and November. AFP has asked Hong Kong’s Department of Justice for comment. The trial is the second national security case to be handled withoutContinue Reading
SRINAGAR : A bus carrying personnel from India’s high-altitude border police rolled off a mountainous road and fell into a gorge in Kashmir on Tuesday (Aug 16), killing at least six officers, police said. Kashmir police said on Twitter the injured were being flown to an army hospital in theContinue Reading
The new cargo plane will begin operating routes to the United States via South Korea three times a week from this month.Continue Reading
JAKARTA – Despite the involvement of a domestic company in renewed grain shipments, Indonesia has not been – nor is likely to be – the early beneficiary of any wheat from Ukraine or Russia following the reopening of Black Sea ports under a United Nations-brokered deal last month. Instead, Association of Flour Producers (Aptindo) chairman […]
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Enhance Awantec capabilities in delivering better customer experiences In response to Google Cloud announcing its plans to open its first cloud region in Malaysia, as announced last week on 12 August, Syed Naqiz Shahabuddin (pic), Chairman of Awantec Bhd comments that the move…Continue Reading
The Soi Dog Foundation aims to neuter and vaccinate one million stray dogs and cats in Thailand in the next two years.Continue Reading
BEIJING: China on Tuesday (Aug 16) announced a slew of perks aimed at encouraging families to have more babies, as birth rates hit a record low and officials warned that the population will start to shrink by 2025. The world’s most populous country has been grappling with a looming demographicContinue Reading
PESHAWAR, Pakistan: Two officers guarding a polio vaccination team in northwest Pakistan were shot dead by unidentified assailants, police said on Tuesday (Aug 16), the latest deaths in an ongoing campaign to eradicate the disease. Pakistan and neighbouring Afghanistan are the only countries where polio remains endemic, but vaccination teams haveContinue Reading
Having been ahead of the curve on sustainability and climate change, E.SUN Bank is transforming the way it works, while impacting its wider ecosystem of customers and partnersContinue Reading
Former managing director of Boustead Naval Shipyard, Ahmad Ramli, was alleged to have authorised payments of more than RM21 million to three companies without the board of directors’ approval. Continue Reading