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Domestic rice shortage likely to be resolved within a month

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 18 — Agriculture and Food Security Minister Mohamad Sabu said today that the shortage of rice in the domestic market is expected to be restored within a month. The minister known as Mat Sabu said this was

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Temiar Orang Asli appeal to Kelantan state govt to gazette native customary land

GUA MUSANG, Sept 18 — Alarmed by the rampant land clearing near their settlement to make way for agricultural activites, the Orang Asli residents of the Temiar tribe in Kampung Kelaik, Pos Blau, here are urging the state government to

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Petronas commences delivery of 160 million standard cubic feet of gas per day to new Bintulu methanol plant

BINTULU, Sept 18 — The Bintulu Additional Gas Facility (BAGSF-2) today commenced delivery of gas to a new Sarawak methanol plant in Bintulu, supporting the further growth of the petrochemical industry in Sarawak. The initial supply of gas from BAGSF-2

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Private health facilities allowed to hire foreign trained nurses from October 1

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 18 — Private health facilities are allowed to hire foreign trained nurses (JTWA) without a post-basic qualification starting October 1, but this is subject to several conditions, said Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa. The conditions are that the

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Field Medical, Inc. Announces Oversubscribed Seed Round to Advance Next-Generation Cardiac Ablation Technology

Funding supports development and testing of proprietary FieldBending™ catheter ablation platform CARDIFF-BY-THE-SEA, Calif., Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Field Medical, Inc. (Field Medical), an emerging leader in cardiac catheter ablation, announced today that it has closed its oversubscribed seed round

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Malaysians addicted to eating out because of past administration’s failed policies

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 18 — Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli said that Malaysians have an addiction to eating out and spend significant sums on it, but that they cannot be blamed for it. Past policies are the reason for Malaysians spending

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Appellate court fixes new date in November for prosecution to give update on Ahmad Zahid’s representation in foreign visa acquittal appeal

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 18 — The Court of Appeal has fixed November 17 for another case management for the prosecution’s appeal against Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi’s acquittal of 40 charges of corruption in connection with the foreign visa (VLN)

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AIR FRANCE KLM APPOINT NEW GENERAL MANAGER FOR SOUTH EAST ASIA & OCEANIA

SINGAPORE, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The Air France-KLM group is pleased to announce that Mrs. Femke Kroese has been appointed General Manager for South East Asia & Oceania. Mrs. Femke Kroese has been appointed General Manager for South East

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Biosyngen received the Asia Pacific Cell & Gene Therapy Excellence Awards (APCGTEA) 2023

SINGAPORE, Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — On September 14, 2023, Biosyngen Pte Ltd (hereinafter referred to as “Biosyngen”) was the recipient of the prestigious “Most Promising Cell Therapy Pipeline in APAC” award at the 7th Annual Cell & Gene Therapy World

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Miti denies Perdana Fellow with dodgy credentials still with ministry, to file police report over fabricated conversation posted online

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 18 — A Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (Miti) official has confirmed that the Perdana Fellow removed from the programme is no longer attached to the ministry. Suria Zainal asserted that a WhatsApp conversation purportedly between

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