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24,290 houses registered as tobacco smoke-free homes
KUALA LUMPUR: To date, 24,290 houses have been registered as homes that are free of tobacco smoke, Women, Family and Community Development Minister (KPWKM) Datuk Seri Rina Mohd Harun said. She said the smoke-free home programme aims to address the problem
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Malaysia imports onions from various countries to avoid supply disruptions
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia imports onions from various countries and does not rely on a single source to ensure there is enough supply in the local market, said Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi. “If a producing country
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Survey: About half of Singapore businesses generate more sales in Sept-Oct during COVID-19, but survivability concerns persist into 2021
SINGAPORE, Nov. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Almost half of Singapore businesses reported improved sales in September and October 2020 compared to the same period a year ago, according to the first American Express Business Recovery Research for Singapore. However, survivability concerns remain,
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China’s Hainan holds int’l culture week on brocade, embroidery
HAIKOU, China, Nov. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — An international culture week focusing on brocade and embroidery works kicked off in Haikou’s Historic Qilou Street, capital of south China’s Hainan Province on the evening of November 19, 2020, according to the
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Frost & Sullivan Recognizes Menlo Security as a Growth and Innovation Leader in the Asia-Pacific Web Security Market
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Frost & Sullivan has identified Menlo Security as a growth and innovation leader in the Frost Radar™: Asia-Pacific Web Security Market, 2020. Sophisticated and diverse web attacks, including embedded, well-disguised malware or phishing
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Ku Nan’s RM1 mln corruption trial to resume on Dec 7
KUALA LUMPUR: The RM1 million corruption trial of former Federal Territories Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor will continue on Dec 7 before High Court judge Mohd Nazlan Mohd Ghazali. Deputy Registrar of the High Court Mahyuddin Mohmad Som when
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KKMM works hard to develop digitally skilled community
KUALA LUMPUR: The government has to work harder in developing a digitally skilled community to be ‘digital native’ and interact digitally, said Minister of Communications and Multimedia (KKMM) Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah (pix) today. He said the reason being that it is a source
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MBJB urged to set up transit centre for the homeless
ISKANDAR PUTERI: The Johor Bahru City Council (MBJB) has been urged to set up a transit centre for the homeless, like those available in Kuala Lumpur and Penang, to address the issue of homelessness in the city. State Women, Family and
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MPOA, MPOC urge individuals with info on rape case in oil palm plantation to step forward
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC) and Malaysian Palm Oil Association (MPOA) urged anyone who has evidence of criminal or wrongful activity regarding rape and abuses in oil palm plantations to lodge the relevant reports to the appropriate law enforcement
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Tiffany Gemstone Lamps by the Secret Garden (TSG 1895): a Perfect Harmony of Nature, Heritage and Quality Craftsmanship
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Nov. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — To meet art and design enthusiasts’ love for classic pieces, The Secret Garden (TSG 1895) presents a delectable collection of gemstone lamps and decorative accents inspired by the very first Tiffany lamp. Well-known
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