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Senior citizen dies while climbing Gunung Pulai

JOHOR BAHRU: A senior citizen died while climbing at Gunung Pulai, Kulai. Senior Fire Officer II Asmiza Zaini in a statement said the victim, Chua Kok Wah, 62, who was climbing with his family, was believed to have suffered from

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Prosecution objects to Rosmah’s bid to recuse judge in solar case

KUALA LUMPUR: The prosecution today objected to Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor’s application to recuse Judge Mohamed Zaini Mazlan from hearing her corruption case involving the RM1.25 billion hybrid solar project. Rosmah, 70, filed the last-minute application on the grounds of

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XCMG’s XR1600E, the World’s Largest Rotary Drilling Rig, Rolls off the Assembly Line

XUZHOU, China, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The XR1600E, the world’s largest rotary drilling rig developed by XCMG (SHE:000425), has officially rolled off the assembly line. It was designed and put into production especially for large-scale bridge pile construction and offshore

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Hilti Equips Data Centers with Safe, Intuitive, and Energy Efficient Firestop Systems

With the ever-increasing importance of the Internet and social media in daily life, it’s now even more critical to protect and secure data centers. HONG KONG, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Today’s data centers carry global internet traffic, increasing by

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EMPLOYEE SENTIMENTS TOWARDS WORKPLACE LEARNING DIPPED IN 2022, DESPITE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF ITS IMPORTANCE

81% of employees say their organisation places high importance on learning and development in 2022, as compared to 99% of employees in 2021 Despite employees’ openness (73%) to participate in both company-offered and external L&D programmes, one in four employees

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How do global businesses manage supply chain risks, maintain resilience, and deliver sustainable growth

TAIPEI, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Taiwan’s role in the global supply chain has changed dramatically due to the importance of the semiconductor industry in technological development and its critical position at the core. In view of increasingly complex geopolitical situations,

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Toys”R”Us Asia launches new store concept at Hong Kong grand opening

Unveiled for the first time during a new store opening event in Tseung Kwan O, it highlights the various childhood development stages and offers additional help to parents in choosing suitable toys for their children. HONG KONG, Sept. 1, 2022

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Tonik enables BillsPay feature for hassle-free dues payment

MANILA, Philippines, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Tonik, the country’s first neobank, continues to be every Filipino’s partner to easy, stress-free, and accessible banking through its BillsPay feature.  Available through the Tonik app, BillsPay enables users to seamlessly pay their bills

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Decentralised Security Provider Silence Laboratories raises $1.7 Million in Seed Funding

SINGAPORE, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Silence Laboratories, a web3 focused cybersecurity startup, headquartered in Singapore and working on libraries for MPC and Proofs-based Decentralised Security-as-Service (DSaaS), has closed a $1.7 million round in a seed funding, led by Pi Ventures.

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Top healthcare executive sets up fundraising platform matching healthcare startups to medical investors

Chris Lee aims to transform healthcare fundraising through VentureBlick’s fundraising platform and professional community SINGAPORE, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Chris Lee, one of the most experienced healthcare executives having held senior positions including president of Medtronic Asia Pacific and

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