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Back to homepageNomura Presents US$1 Million Nomura Art Award to Renowned Colombian Artist Doris Salcedo
TOKYO and HONG KONG, Nov. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — At a gala dinner and ceremony held yesterday evening in Shanghai, China, Nomura announced that the winner of the first annual Nomura Art Award is the renowned Colombian artist Doris Salcedo. Doris Salcedo
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11 foreign women detained
KUALA LUMPUR: Eleven foreign women, believed to be guest relations officers, were arrested by the police in a raid at a restaurant in the Pandan Indah light industrial area, Tasik Tambahan, last night. The women, comprising 10 Chinese nationals and
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Beijing won’t tolerate threats to HK’s ‘1 country, 2 system’ status
BEIJING: China will not tolerate anything that challenges the bottom line of the “one country, two systems” formula that governs Hong Kong, a senior China parliamentary official said today. Hong Kong was an important part of discussions at a plenum
Read MoreAXA Hong Kong and Macau hosts its first ‘Hack for Health’ challenge to explore innovations for health protection
HONG KONG, Nov. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — AXA Hong Kong and Macau successfully completed its first Health Data Hackathon, “Hack For Health” (“the Hackathon”), from 18-20 October 2019 at the Microsoft office in Cyberport. The Hackathon attracted close to 100
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Viral video: Man saves child from drowning after car falls into river
A man saved a child from drowning after his car fell into the river post collision with an auto. CCTV footage of the incident has gone viral. A car carrying five people fell into a river in Orchha town of
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Khalid: Umno practises thuggery, tie-up with PAS made them worse
PUCHONG: Federal Territories Minister Khalid Samad today lashed out at Umno and PAS, accusing them of practising political thuggery and hypocrisy. In a series of tweets, Khalid pointed out to the unruly behaviour of Umno lawmakers, particularly Pasir Salak MP
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Messi returns to Argentina squad after ban
BUENOS AIRES: Lionel Messi has been recalled to Argentina’s squad for upcoming friendlies against Brazil and Uruguay after serving a three-month international ban, the Argentine Football Association (AFA) said on Thursday. Xinhua news agency reported the 32-year-old Barcelona forward has
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Attempt to smuggle 556kg of ketum to neighbouring country foiled
PADANG BESAR: The General Operations Force (GOF) foiled an attempt to smuggle 556kg of ketum to a neighbouring country following the arrest of two men during an operation yesterday. GOF Northern Brigade Commander SAC Abdul Ghani Mohamad Ji said the
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Clean and sustainable Malaysia through National Cleanliness Policy
MALACCA: The National Cleanliness Policy to be launched here this Sunday is set to transform Malaysia into a clean and sustainable nation through habits and lifestyles that places emphasis on good hygiene practices. Housing and Local Government Minister Zuraida Kamaruddin (pix) said
Read MoreTEEAM launches E.V.O.L.V.E Knowledge Series with ESA2019
PETALING JAYA, Malaysia, Nov. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — The Electrical & Electronics Association of Malaysia (TEEAM) in collaboration with Suruhanjaya Tenaga (ST) will be organizing the inaugural Public Discourse on Electrical Safety Awareness (ESA 2019) at New World Hotel, Petaling Jaya,
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