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Police Scotland approves hijab as official uniform to boost Muslim women joining

EDINBURGH: Police Scotland has announced that the hijab will become part of its official uniform as it aims to create a more diverse force. The force said they hope the move will “encourage women from Muslim communities, who may previously not have seen

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PAS calls for heavier punishment against drunk drivers

PUCHONG: PAS wants the government to impose heavier sentence against drunk drivers, especially those who cause death. Its vice president Datuk Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man said the Pakatan Harapan government should amend Act 333 of the Road Transport Act 1987

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SCB 1OX launches “Moonshot Mission” focusing on Thailand’s first “Venture Builder”, aiming to become ASEAN leader in venture builder and digital technology investment

BANGKOK, Jan. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — SCB 1OX Company Limited, a subsidiary under Siam Commercial Bank PCL (SCB), announced its readiness to push forward a new growth engine for the development of digital technology capabilities through the “Moonshot Mission”, set to

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DPM ‘advisor’ Raymond Cheah: Anwar and Wan Azizah know who I am!

PUCHONG: Irate by threats of police report, a man claiming to be the Deputy Prime Minister’s ‘advisor’ claimed that both Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail and PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim ‘know who he is.’ “Both Wan

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DMCC Announces Crypto Valley in Dubai at Davos 2020, Boosting Blockchain Ecosystem

– World’s largest ecosystem for cryptographic, blockchain and distributed ledger technologies to launch in Dubai DUBAI, UAE, Jan. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — DMCC – the world’s flagship free zone and Government of Dubai Authority on commodities trade and enterprise – announced its

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Raymond Cheah is not DPM’s advisor

PUTRAJAYA: The Deputy Prime Minister’s Office has never appointed an individual named Raymond Cheah as advisor to Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail. “Therefore, any dealings involving this individual have nothing to do with the office of the Deputy

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British School Jakarta Rebrands Its Early Years Education Programme

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Jan. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — British School Jakarta (BSJ) has rebranded its early years education program by changing the name back to “Kindergarten” – a better understood term for parents living in Indonesia. BSJ Head of Primary, Shane Nathan,

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1MDB scandal: Court allows govt to forfeit RM32,962 from Kelantan Umno

KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court here today allowed an application by the prosecution to forfeit to the government, RM32,962.87 seized from the Kelantan Umno Liaison Body (Kelantan Umno). The money had been frozen by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) last year

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‘Olan Gang’: Arrested for armed robbery, house break-ins

MALACCA: Five men and a woman, believed to be “Olan” gang members were arrested by the police in connection with several armed-robbery and house break-in cases reported in Malacca and Johor over the past six months. Malacca Criminal Investigation Department ACP

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JOOX shows its solid support for K-Pop industry by bringing the annual Seoul Music Awards to Asian users exclusively

As the No.1 supporter of Hallyu, JOOX continues to deliver more excellent Korean music event livestreams than any other music streaming platforms in this part of the world Real-time subtitle translation powered by advanced AI technology to ensure K-Pop fans

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