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Man drowns after jumping off bridge to elude police

JOHOR BAHRU: A man drowned and another survived after they tried to escape from a police inspection by jumping into the Johor River from the Semanggar Bridge, Bukit Besar, near Kota Tinggi, yesterday afternoon. Kota Tinggi district police chief, Supt Hussin

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Syabu worth over RM16 mln seized in Kelantan

PASIR MAS: The Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM) has thwarted an attempt to smuggle in drugs after seizing 402 kilogrammes of syabu estimated to be worth RM16.08 million in Kampung Lubok Stol, Rantau Panjang here, yesterday. Eighth Brigade Commander Brig Gen Zamsari

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100-year-old ‘Po Po’ Lim celebrates ‘muted’ CNY this year

KUALA TERENGGANU: The upcoming Chinese New Year celebrations this weekend will definitely be slightly different for centenarian Lim Seng (pix). As she turns 100 this year, Lim, who is more affectionately known as ‘Po Po’ (grandmother) Lim, will be celebrating Chinese

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Ascenda launches Nexus, the new rapid launch option for its SaaS loyalty solution suite

SINGAPORE, Feb. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Ascenda, the technology company that makes loyalty simple, today announced Nexus, a new rapid launch option for its bank customer engagement solutions, enabled by an innovative zero-integration approach. Ascenda launches Nexus, the new rapid

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Sandvik to Invest in New Hydraulic and Instrumentation Tubing Factory in Mehsana, India

PUNE, India, Feb. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Sandvik, a developer and producer of advanced stainless steels, special alloys, titanium and other high-performance materials, will invest in a new Hydraulic and Instrumentation tubing factory at its Mehsana Mill in Gujarat, western India,

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YouTrip Guarantees up to S$888 Cashback When Users Send an E-hongbao This Chinese New Year

SINGAPORE, Feb. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — YouTrip, Singapore’s leading multi-currency mobile wallet unveils a Chinese New Year exclusive that guarantees up to S$888 cashback when users send an e-hongbao through YouTrip’s newly released peer-to-peer transfer feature. This feature allows users to

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Experiment showed that Jemincare’s neutralizing antibody JMB2002 would likely keep the potency against the South African mutant

SHANGHAI, Feb. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — On February 7, 2021, scientists from Jemincare Shanghai Research Institute published a preprint paper on BioRxiv, the paper entitled “A human antibody with blocking activity to RBD proteins of multiple SARS-CoV-2 variants including B.1.351

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Baidu Introduces World’s First Multi-Modal Autonomous Driving MaaS Platform in Guangzhou

Apollo autonomous driving services including Robotaxi, Robobus and Apolong will commence trial operations on public roads in the city Going forward, Baidu is expected to deploy over 100 Robotaxis and establish almost 1,000 pickup stations in Guangzhou Huangpu District BEIJING,

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Barry Callebaut and Deloitte collaborate to accelerate support for cocoa farming communities in Indonesia

More than 30,000 Indonesian cocoa farmers in Sulawesi and Sumatra to benefit from this joint collaboration The two companies will increase educational and skills development programs for cocoa farmers JAKARTA, Indonesia and SINGAPORE, Feb. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Barry Callebaut, the world’s

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Growatt became the largest residential PV inverter supplier in Brazil

SAO PAULO, Feb. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Growatt, one of the world’s top inverter suppliers, ranked first among inverter brands for residential PV inverter shipment in Brazil according to latest Distributed Generation Photovoltaic Market report released by Greener – Brazilian

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