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Cigarettes hidden in door panels latest syndicate smuggling tactic

JOHOR BAHRU: Hiding white cigarettes in door panels covered with layers of wood is the latest tactic used by cigarette smuggling syndicates that has been detected recently by the Johor Malaysian Royal Customs Department (MRCD). Johor MRCD director Sazali Mohamad said

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Chile President confirms attendance at APEC’s 2020 virtual meet

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s new Ambassador to Chile Abu Bakar Mamat said Chilean President Sebastian Piñera has confirmed he will attend the 2020 APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting, which will take place virtually on Nov 20, 2020. Malaysia, the host of APEC 2020 is focusing on the

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Ringgit opens higher against US Dollar

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened firmer against the US dollar today following renewed demand for the local note, a dealer said. At 9.05am, the local currency was traded at 4.1380/1430 versus the US dollar compared with Thursday’s close of 4.1480/1530.

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Selangor flood situation improves, only two relief centres still open

SHAH ALAM: The flood situation in the state is improving when one temporary relief centre at Sekolah Rendah Agama (SRA) Dengkil, Sepang near here was closed last night. Selangor Disaster Management Unit Operations officer, Muhammad Izzat Haziq Mohd Nazir said the

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Tune Hotel KLIA-KLIA2 named as Asia’s Leading Airport Hotel for 2020

KUALA LUMPUR: Tune Hotel Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA-KLIA2) has been named as Asia’s Leading Airport Hotel for the second consecutive year by the World Travel Awards (WTA). In a statement today, Ormond Group’s chief executive officer, Gareth Lim said the

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Bursa Malaysia reverses yesterday’s gains to open lower

KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia reversed yesterday’s gains to open lower due to cautious market sentiment ahead of the Budget 2021 announcement later today. At 9.05am, the benchmark index FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) fell 1.84 points to 1,499.65 after

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Chindata Group opens Asia’s largest single hyperscale data center in Shanxi

Leading hyperscale data center solution provider in emerging Asia-Pacific markets launches an online video to take a virtual tour inside the data center The largest single hyperscale data center in Asia, with an IT capacity of 50 megawatts, located in

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New Hero Tantu Arrives in Shadow Arena

SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Pearl Abyss announced today that the new Hero Tantu has arrived in Shadow Arena. Players can now throw powerful combos at enemies using this successor of an ancient civilization.  New Hero Tantu

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Budding Indonesian Broadcasters gain opportunities and community on Bigo Live

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Nov. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Bigo Live, a global leading livestreaming platform, continues to gain momentum in Indonesia as a pandemic-stricken world becomes the new reality. More Indonesians are turning to Bigo Live for entertainment, community and even

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‘CELL BLOOM’ cosmetics by Korean skin experts DongKoo Bio&Pharma to return at Cosmoprof Asia during Digital Week

HONG KONG, Nov. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Well established Korean pharmaceutical company DongKoo Bio&Pharma to feature CELL BLOOM – a unique cosmeceutical brand equipped with an advanced development combining PepG-8 technology and naturally extracted ingredients. During Cosmoprof Digital Week, ‘CELL

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