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The Greatest Passports of the Decade – The Rise of the freedom seekers

MONTREAL, Dec. 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — This past decade, we have witnessed the rise of many new trends and the unfortunate fall of past triumphs. But when it comes to the world of global mobility— the 2010s truly left a

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TCL to Showcase Next Generation Mini-LED Technology at CES 2020

SHENZHEN, China, Dec. 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — TCL Electronics (1070.HK), a dominant player in the global TV industry and leading consumer electronics company, will showcase the next generation of Mini-LED technology among a full suite of flagship innovations at CES 2020

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Cai Xukun and Jony J to Join iQIYI’s Original Varity Show “Youth with You Season 2”

BEIJING, Dec. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — iQIYI, Inc. (NASDAQ: IQ) (“iQIYI” or the “Company”), an innovative market-leading online entertainment service in China, recently announced newly appointed mentors of its hit original variety show Youth with You (“Youth with You Season 2”

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It’s raining shrimps in Tok Bali, Bachok

PASIR PUTEH: The current monsoon season has brought unexpected windfall to more than 1,000 fishermen in Kelantan in the form of abundant shrimps swimming near the shore. With flood waters receded and coupled with clear weather, these traditional fishermen in

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Active, old mortar bomb found in Sungai Petani

SUNGAI PETANI: An active, old bomb believed to be from the Mortar 81 millimetre range, was found at a construction site on Jalan Metro-Sri Wang here yesterday. According to Kuala Muda district deputy police chief Supt Shamsudin Mamat in a statement issued today, the bomb

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Philippines bans two US senators, mulls new visa rules for Americans

The Philippines has banned two US lawmakers from visiting and will introduce tighter entry restrictions for US citizens should Washington enforce sanctions over the detention of a top government critic, the president’s spokesman said today. President Rodrigo Duterte will impose

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iQIYI Announces its 2020 Strategy of the iQIYI Knowledge App, Focusing on Educational Videos and IP-based Content

BEIJING, Dec. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — iQIYI, Inc. (NASDAQ: IQ) (“iQIYI” or the “Company”), an innovative market-leading online entertainment service in China, announced its 2020 strategy for the iQIYI Knowledge App (the “App”) at the iQIYI Knowledge Ceremony (the “Ceremony”) held

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BNM to issue up to five digital bank licences

KUALA LUMPUR: Up to five licences may be issued to qualified applicants to establish digital banks to conduct either conventional or Islamic banking business in Malaysia. Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has issued the Exposure Draft on Licensing Framework for digital

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Health Ministry denounced Mesiprostol at-home abortion pills as unsafe

PUCHONG: In a statement, the Health Ministry today banned misoprostol medication which is used to induce abortion, to be sold in the country after the drug was found sold online illegally. Its director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the

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Sinopec Masters Sinomacs ATS I Steerable Drilling System with Major Breakthrough in SLOF Oil Field

BEIJING, Dec. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (“Sinopec” or the “Company”) (HKEX: 386; SSE: 600028; NYSE: SNP) has announced a significant breakthrough as its self-developed Sinomacs ATS I type rotary steerable drilling system drilled to a

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