ALT ALT

Set up probe on exploitation of migrant workers and new ministry to manage their affairs, Suhakam tells Putrajaya

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 29 — The Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) has urged the government today to set up a high-level task force to conduct thorough and transparent investigations against the exploitation of migrant workers. It also called on

Read More

Perlis Customs Dept foiled 286 smuggling activities this year, total seizure valued at over RM5.98m

PADANG BESAR, Dec 29 — The Perlis Royal Customs Department foiled 286 smuggling activities involving various commodities with seizures valued at RM5,983,463.19 and a total tax of RM3,852,890.08 so far this year. Perlis Customs director Ismail Hashim said the seized

Read More

Cathay Insurance Vietnam and SAWAD Launch One-Stop “Dual Finance” Programme

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, Dec. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Cathay Insurance Vietnam has partnered with SAWAD to launch a one-stop “Dual Finance” programme which allows customers to apply for the financial support, and at the same time, purchase separate

Read More

Macnica Inc. Selected Leading Innovation Consultancy Orangeleaf Consulting in Malaysia to Propel Accelerated Digital Transformation Excellence in Japan

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Dec. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Macnica Inc. headquartered at Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture, President: Kazumasa Hara, hereinafter referred to as “Macnica” is pleased to announce a strategic collaboration with Orangeleaf Consulting, CEO, Ellice Ng Pui San, a renowned digital

Read More

Get a Glimpse of the Future: Guangzhou CIFF 2024 to Showcase Cutting-Edge Office and Commercial Space Trends

GUANGZHOU, China, Dec. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The 53rd China International Furniture Fair (CIFF), also known as CIFF (Guangzhou) 2024, is set to unfold in Guangzhou in two stages in March, 2024. The event will include the Office and Commercial

Read More

Sanya, China: Innovate to Create Diversified Cultural Tourism Industry Chain

SANYA, China, Dec. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Recently, the 5th Hainan International Film Festival concluded in Sanya, Hainan, attracting guests from home and abroad as well as tourists to gather in Sanya, driving the popularity of the city continue to rise.

Read More

Cut off by floods, boats become lifeline for residents of Kampung Delong in Dungun

DUNGUN, Dec 29 ― For the 500-odd residents of Kampung Delong here, the three boats owned by their fellow villagers have become a lifeline for them after their village became inaccessible to vehicles due to floods since Saturday (December 23).

Read More

Police mobilised 144 assets, 750 personnel to five flood-hit states

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 29 ― The Royal Malaysia Police had mobilised 750 personnel and 144 assets to assist in operations in five states affected by floods as of yesterday. Deputy Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay said

Read More

In Kelantan, flood evacuees worried over school preparations for their children

PASIR MAS, Dec 29 ― In just four days, the new school term will kick off, but parents affected by the recent floods and currently taking refuge in temporary relief centres (PPS) find themselves unprepared for their children’s return to

Read More

Rapid KL to extend operating hours until 1.30am on New Year’s Eve

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 29 ― Rapid KL will extend the operating hours for selected rail transit and bus services until 1.30am on January 1 (Monday) to cater to those going out to celebrate New Year’s Eve. Prasarana Malaysia Berhad (Prasarana)

Read More