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From Secret Agent to Icon: The Royal Mint Launches Its James Bond Collection With a First – a 7 Kilo Gold Coin

LONDON, March 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The Royal Mint has announced the launch of its James Bond commemorative coin and gold bar collection ahead of the release of the 25th James Bond film. The collection includes a number of Royal

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Jokowi announces Indonesia’s first two confirmed COVID-19 cases

JAKARTA: Indonesian President Joko Widodo announced that two Indonesians have tested positive for COVID-19, the first two confirmed cases of the disease in the country.  Jokowi said that the two people, a 64-year-old and her 31-year-old daughter, had been in

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Najib’s 1MDB trial to resume next Tuesday

KUALA LUMPUR: The trial of former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak on corruption and money laundering charges involving RM2.3 billion of 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) funds will resume next Tuesday.    High Court Judge Collin Lawrence Sequerah fixed March

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Hrithik Roshan set to make his debut in Hollywood

Hrithik Roshan has signed a US-based agency which will see him doing more global content. It seems Hollywood is the way to go for Hindi cinema’s top stars. Actor Hrithik Roshan, who delivered the successful War and Super 30 in 2019,

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Undeterred by Hardships, Helping Friends from Far and Wide: Fosun Helps the World Fight Coronavirus with Global Resources

HONG KONG, March 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — China Cargo CK253, from Shanghai Pudong landed at Tokyo Narita Airport, with the first batch of 36,000 protective medical supplies to Japan, Fosun officially started the second phase of its operations against the coronavirus

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Thailand reports first COVID-19 death

BANGKOK: A 35-year-old Thai retail worker became Thailand’s first COVID-19 fatality yesterday, the Department of Disease Control said.  Its director-general Suwanchai Wattanayingcharoen said the man had been down with dengue fever since late January and was later diagnosed with COVID-19 and transferred to

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CooTek to Announce Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2019 Unaudited Financial Results on March 12, 2020

SHANGHAI, March 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — CooTek (Cayman) Inc. (NYSE: CTK) (“CooTek” or the “Company“), a fast-growing global mobile internet company, today announced that it will report its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2019 ended

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Firefighters took seven hours to douse fire at noodle factory in Kepala Batas

KEPALA BATAS: Firefighters took over seven hours to douse the flames of a burning noodle and vermicelli factory in Jalan Lahar Kepar, here, early yesterday. A spokesperson at the Penang Fire and Rescue Department Operations Centre said a team from the

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UNISOC Announces Overseas Debut of UNISOC 8910DM, World’s First Cat.1bis IoT Wide Area Chip Platform

SHANGHAI, March 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — As a leading global supplier of mobile communications chipsets and IoT chipsets, UNISOC announced the overseas debut of UNISOC 8910DM, the world’s first IoT wide area chip platform that is compliant with Cat.1bis. The advanced platform is

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Annuar: New govt should not interfere in court cases

KUALA LUMPUR: Umno secretary general Tan Sri Annuar Musa said the newly formed Muafakat Nasional coalition government should never interfere in court affairs, like trying to drop high-profile cases involving their party members. Urging all parties to respect the concept of separation

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