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Myanmar military to hold annual armed forces day

NAYPYIDAW (Myanmar), March 27 — Myanmar’s junta holds its annual Armed Forces Day parade today in a show of force as it struggles to contain a growing armed resistance that has captured broad swathes of territory. The military has suffered

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Six presumed dead, search and rescue suspended

BALTIMORE, March 27 — Authorities yesterday suspended their search for six people missing after a packed cargo ship slammed into a Baltimore bridge, causing it to collapse and blocking one of the busiest US commercial harbours. “Based on the length

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Baltimore ship passed two inspections in 2023

SINGAPORE, March 27 — Singapore’s port authority said today that the cargo ship that slammed into a Baltimore bridge, causing it to collapse and blocking one of the busiest US commercial harbours, had passed two overseas inspections in 2023. “The

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In Johor, three men charged with illegally dumping construction solid waste

JOHOR BARU, March 27 — Three men, including a company owner, were charged in the Sessions Court here today with allegedly dumping construction solid waste at an unauthorised location in Pontian last year. The three were charged separately before Judge

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10 police reports filed on KK Mart ‘Allah’ socks controversy, public urged to be patient

KUALA LUMPUR, March 27 — Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department director Datuk Seri Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain today said a total of 10 police reports have been filed in relation to the sale of controversial socks at KK Mart. He

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More than half teachers teaching science in Sarawak’s primary schools not trained in subject

SIBU, March 27 ― Over half of the teachers teaching science subjects in Sarawak’s primary schools are those who were not trained in the subject, said Datuk Dr Annuar Rapaee. The Deputy Minister I for Education, Innovation and Talent Development

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Tongren mayor sees prosperous future for city

SHANGHAI, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — A news report from chinadaily.com.cn: Tourists visit Fanjing Mountain in Tongren, Guizhou province, on July 23. Fanjing Mountain was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2018. [Photo by Hu Panxue/For China Daily]

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Retail chain group worried over risk of ‘malicious persecution tactics’, after KK Mart’s ‘Allah’ socks fiasco

KUALA LUMPUR, March 27 — The Malaysia Retail Chain Association (MRCA) has expressed its worry and fears of “malicious prosecution tactics” by certain quarters after the “Allah” socks issue triggered boycott calls against convenience store chain KK Mart. In a

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Huawei’s Automotive Solution “HMS for Car” Leads Global In-Vehicle Service Breakthrough, Making its First Foray into Southeast Asia

BANGKOK, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Huawei’s automotive solution, HMS for Car, has made its grand debut in Southeast Asia at the 45th Bangkok International Motor Show. This strategic move marks a significant milestone for Huawei’s global expansion and highlights

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JA Solar Launches Module Shipment for the First n-Type PV Project in Bangladesh

BEIJING, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — JA Solar, a premier manufacturer of high-performance photovoltaic (PV) products, has successfully launched module shipment for the “Bangladesh HKGE 48MW PV Project” which is contracted by Norinco International Cooperation Ltd. This groundbreaking project represents

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