MANILA: A Philippine journalist has been shot dead while driving in the country’s capital, police said on Tuesday (Oct 4), prompting condemnation from media groups and activists, who described his assassination as a blow to press freedom. Radio journalist Percival Mabasa, 63, was killed by two assailants at the gateContinue Reading
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob confirmed on Tuesday (Oct 4) that he will soon have an audience with King Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah. Without specifying the agenda of the meeting to be held on Thursday, the prime minister said that the decision on when toContinue Reading
Achieved total export sales of US$26.8 mil for new games, titles publishing, etc
Largest gaming exhibition in Asia, avenue for Mâsian companies to promote digital content Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (Matrade) has successfully led the participation of ten Malaysian gaming and creative content companies at the Tokyo Game Show (TGS) 2022,…Continue Reading
SEOUL – “What is to be done?” is the plaintive cry likely being sounded in the corridors of power in Seoul, Tokyo and Washington following Pyongyang’s latest ballistic missile test on October 4. Given that North Korea’s missile ascended high over Japan – the first such trajectory since 2017 – the question is particularly stark. […]
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TECH TALES Over the last decade, hulking office blocks have transformed Shangdi from an unremarkable suburb to a landmark on China’s tech map. The area is near the ruins of the Old Summer Palace – destroyed by British soldiers in 1860 – a reminder of China’s “century of humiliation” atContinue Reading
Most SMEs acknowledge the importance of e-commerce
Revenue from APACâs e-commerce projected to reach US$2.09 tril The latest e-commerce trends from research commissioned by FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp, shows that both small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) and consumers in the Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa region (AMEA)…Continue Reading
To collaborate with Microsoft to drive efficiency, productivity for NSIP
Using Microsoftâs programme to deliver hands on training, certification NCT Group of Companies (NCT Group) has inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Microsoft in Malaysia to support the group in the digitalisation of the upcoming NCT Smart Industrial Park (NSIP) in…Continue Reading
It prompted a warning from the Japanese government for people in northern areas to take cover.Continue Reading
SEOUL: North Korea fired a ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years on Tuesday (Oct 4), prompting a warning for residents to take cover and a temporary suspension of train operations in northern Japan. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) and the Japanese coast guard reportedContinue Reading
SEOUL: Nuclear-armed North Korea fired a ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years on Tuesday (Oct 4), prompting a warning for residents to take cover and a temporary suspension of train operations in northern Japan. The Japanese government warned citizens to take cover as the missileContinue Reading