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Azmin: No economic implications of coronavirus yet
KUALA LUMPUR: Economic Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali said the 2019 novel coronavirus outbreak has not shown any implications on Malaysia’s economy so far but it would affect the nation’s growth if the outbreak continues to spread. He
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Unruly Heroes wins the 47th Annie Awards, “The Oscars in Animation World”
Perfect World’s China-France teams reap the rewards with cross-cultural collaborations LOS ANGELES, Jan. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — On the evening of January 25, 2020, the 47th Annual Annie Awards, celebrated as “the Oscars in Animation World” took place in Los Angeles,
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MoF to expedite additional allocation for 12 thermal scanners
KUALA LUMPUR: Finance Ministry will be expediting the additional allocation for 12 thermal scanners as stated by Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad. In a statement today, minister Lim Guan Eng said the thermal scanners are to strengthen the
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Coronavirus: Cleaners are the unsung heroes of the day
PUCHONG: Netizens lauded medical staff of Sungai Buloh Hospital (HSB) for taking care of Chinese patients quarantined due to the novel coronavirus outbreak. In doing so, they appreciated the cleaners at the hospital who were tasked to do some challenging
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SITE Thailand wins Rising Star Award
BANGKOK, Jan. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The Thailand Chapter of Society for Incentive Travel Excellence (SITE) has won the Rising Star Award for 2019 at SITE’s 2020 Global Conference held in Vancouver, Canada from January 24-27, 2020. The annual awards honour
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Xiklab Digital Expands its Operations to Myanmar and Singapore
BONIFACIO GLOBAL CITY, Philippines, Jan. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Xiklab Digital, a leading creative digital marketing agency based in the Philippines, has officially launched operations in Myanmar and Singapore. Xiklab Digital, a leading creative digital agency with headquarters in the
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Sime Darby Property appoints Azmir Merican as Group MD
KUALA LUMPUR: Sime Darby Property Bhd has named Datuk Azmir Merican Azmi Merican as its group managing director effective April 22 this year. Chairman Tan Sri Zeti Akhtar Aziz said Azmir would bring in a wealth of experience from his
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Four months after ‘Howdy, Modi!’, some Indians abroad protest over citizenship law
BENGALURU/MUMBAI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi got a thunderous reception when he addressed a crowd of more than 50,000 Indian-Americans in a stadium in the US city of Houston last September. But four months after the event dubbed “Howdy Modi!,”
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Court allows AG’s appeal committal proceeding filed by firefighter’s father
SHAH ALAM: The High Court here today allowed an appeal by Attorney-General (AG) Tan Sri Tommy Thomas to set aside a committal proceeding filed against him by the father of firefighter Muhammad Adib Mohd Kassim. Judge Datuk Meor Hashimi Abdul
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Thailand confirms six more coronavirus infections, bringing total to 14
BANGKOK: Thailand today confirmed six more cases of coronavirus among visitors from China, bringing the country’s total to 14 cases, a health official said. Five of the new cases, aged 6 to 70 years, came from Hubei province and are
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