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KPWKM focusing on Sexual Harassment Bill
PUTRAJAYA: The introduction of a law on sexual harassment and recognising social work as a profession will be among the priorities of the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development (KPWKM) in 2020. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wan
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Coronavirus: Block Chinese tourists completely- Umno
The government has finally succumbed to pressure from the people who want China citizens banned from entering Malaysia, when it decided to block tourists from Wuhan and Hubei from entering the country. However, that action itself is not enough. The
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Wan Azizah: NASCA developing master plan on cyber security
PUTRAJAYA: The National Cyber Security Agency (NACSA) is developing a Cyber Security Awareness Master Plan (PIKKS), a strategic plan that will outline the role and responsibilities of various stakeholders in the implementation of cyber security awareness programmes in the country.
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Experience the island life with once-in-a-lifetime privatisation offer at Raffles Maldives Meradhoo
MERADHOO, Maldives, Jan. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — From Richard Branson’s Necker Island in the Caribbean Sea, to Steven Spielberg’s islands in the Madeira Archipelago of Portugal, the allure of a private island is usually reserved for only the wealthiest of
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Proton-packed Geely takes on Honda and Toyota in Southeast Asia
KUALA LUMPUR: Li Chunrong was hired by Chinese automaker Geely to revive the fortunes of the Proton brand in Malaysia, and it took him two years to eclipse Japanese giants Honda and Toyota. Now he plans to take the fight
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Water Services Industry Act to be amended: Minister
PUTRAJAYA: The Water Services Industry Act 2006 will be amended to beef up enforcement to curb water resources pollution incidents, said Water, Land and Natural Resources Minister Datuk Dr A. Xavier Jayakumar. He said in its first meeting today, the Water
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PR Newswire Strengthens its Presence in Asia-Pacific with new Japanese Website
TOKYO, Jan. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — PR Newswire, the leading global provider of news distribution and earned media software and services, has launched a new version of the Japanese website. The new website (jp.prnasia.com) enables Japanese businesses to better leverage on
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First love on the front lines: Coming of age in the Hong Kong protests
HONG KONG: Many years from now, far from the spray of water cannons and the unmistakable smell of tear gas, they will look back on their season of protest and remember exactly how they felt. On this winter day, the
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Bukit Aman narcotics dept launches corporate video, theme song in fight against drugs
KUALA LUMPUR: Bukit Aman Narcotics Crime Investigation Department (NCID) today launched the department’s corporate video and theme song to instil hatred for drugs. Inspector-General of Police, Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Bador said the video was developed in Bahasa Malaysia and English
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Australia scientists claim first re-creation of coronavirus outside China
SYDNEY: A team of scientists in Australia said today that they have successfully developed a lab-grown version of coronavirus, the first to be recreated outside of China, in a breakthrough that could help combat the global spread of the illness.
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