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Nadma ready to reactivate facilities at MAEPS

KUALA LUMPUR: The National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma) is prepared to reactivate the Low-Risk COVID-19 Quarantine and Treatment Centre at the Malaysia Agro Exposition Park Serdang (MAEPS) if the number of beds in existing health facilities is insufficient. Nadma director-general Datuk Dr Aminuddin

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SUEZ teams up with SCG to offer post-consumer recycled plastics to drive a plastics economy in Southeast Asia

BANGKOK, Dec. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — SUEZ has entered into a strategic partnership with Chemicals Business, SCG, a key industry player in integrated petrochemical companies in Asia, to address the growing demand for high-quality post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic in Southeast Asia. SUEZ produces

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Jewellery & Gem ASEAN Bangkok to debut in November 2021

HONG KONG, Dec. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Informa Markets Jewellery, the world’s biggest jewellery fair organiser and the engine driving the industry’s No. 1 B2B jewellery marketplace — Jewellery & Gem WORLD Hong Kong, is bringing its industry-leading in-person product sourcing

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More Gender Diversity on Corporate Boards Makes for Better Climate Governance and Innovation

SHANGHAI and TOKYO, Dec. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Published today at the BNEF Summit Shanghai, the report, Gender Diversity and Climate Innovation – written in collaboration with the Sasakawa Peace Foundation (SPF) – examines the impact of gender diversity on

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Nam Ngai Hong Group Adopts UL validated Millad® NX™ 8000 Green Label to Maximise Houseware Sustainability

BANGKOK, Thailand, Dec. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Houseware producer, Nam Ngai Hong, which has adopted the UL validated Milliken’s Millad® NX™ 8000 clarifier, will begin displaying the UL Environmental Claim Validation (ECV) label on their products starting this month. The

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News on discovery of COVID-19 vaccine causes drastic drop in gold price

KUALA LUMPUR: The announcement on the discovery of vaccine for COVID-19, which has brought relief to everyone in the world, including in Malaysia, is said to be a major factor for the sharp drop in the price of gold lately. Gold Investment

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Psychological, mental crisis in society to be raised in Parliament Tuesday

KUALA LUMPUR: The increasing psychological and mental crisis in a society that is pressured due to loss of income, being away from family and anxiety over the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, are among issues expected to be raised at the Dewan Rakyat sitting

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Former COVID-19 patient regards stay at PKRC precious, meaningful experience

KOTA KINABALU: Former COVID-19 patient, Nurul Hidayah Mohd Taib, 34, regards her seven-day experience at the COVID-19 Low Risk Quarantine and Treatment Center (PKRC), Selagon, Beaufort, early last month as precious and meaningful. Nurul Hidayah, who is a teacher, did

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Eight evacuees still at flood relief centre in Marang

KUALA TERENGGANU: Three families, comprising eight people, are still at a relief centre at Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Merchang, Marang, as at 8 am today. Head of the State Disaster Management Committee Secretariat, Lieutenant Colonel Che Adam A Rahman said the

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Body of disabled girl feared drowned found

ALOR SETAR: The body of a disabled girl who was feared drowned after she was believed to have fallen into Sungai Sedim in Kampung Bikan Atas Labu Besar near Kulim yesterday, was found this morning. Kulim district police chief Supt

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