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Acclaimed British artist Maggi Hambling talks about life and death as she prepares for first solo exhibition in Asia since 2019
New and recent series of works will be exhibited in The Night, an exhibition at Pearl Lam Galleries, coinciding with Art Basel Hong Kong LONDON and HONG KONG, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Maggi Hambling occupies a unique position as an
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Use of technology, innovation should be intensified to preserve forest heritage
PUTRAJAYA, March 21 ― The use of latest technology and innovation in seeking new solutions to conserve and preserve the country’s forest heritage should be continuously intensified to maintain the environmental sustainability. Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Nik
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Amendments to Act 655 expected to be tabled this July
KUALA LUMPUR, March 21 ― The proposed amendments to the Water Services Industry Act 2006 (Act 655) are currently under final review by the Attorney General’s Chambers and are expected to be tabled in Parliament this July. Deputy Minister of
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Scrap old, abandoned vehicles via ‘e-Dereg’ system
SEMENYIH, March 21 — The Road Transport Department (JPJ) has introduced the Online Motor Vehicles De-Registration System (e-Dereg) to tackle the issue of abandoned vehicles in housing areas. Transport Minister Anthony Loke said the e-Dereg system enables vehicle owners seeking
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Singapore’s Immigration and Checkpoints Authority reminds car travellers using QR code clearance to bring their passports
SINGAPORE, March 21 — Singapore’s Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) has issued a reminder to car travellers using the QR code clearance initiative at the Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints to bring along their passports, as they may still be required
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PM Anwar wants frequent monitoring and enforcement to address local white rice shortage
PUTRAJAYA, March 21 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim wants more frequent monitoring and enforcement to be carried out to address the shortage of local white rice (BPT) in the market. Anwar, who is also the Finance Minister, said
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Kuala Kuba Baru lawmaker Lee Kee Hiong dies, Selangor MB offers condolences
KUALA LUMPUR, March 21 — DAP’s three-term Kuala Kubu Baru state assemblyman Lee Kee Hiong has died today at the age of 58. At around noon today, Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari offered his condolences to Lee’s family,
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Govt may consider using Uni Enrol to increase awareness on TVET programmes
KUALA LUMPUR, Mar 21 — Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh announced today that the ministry is mulling a collaboration with university consultant and enrolment platform Uni Enrol Sdn Bhd to list Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programmes
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SETIGO: A New Way of SETI and Gamification of Public Science, AI Avatar Supported by Openverse
VANCOUVER, BC, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — In a bold step forward for the exploration of extraterrestrial intelligence, SETIGO announces its initiative aimed at revolutionizing public science engagement and introducing a new era of accessibility and inclusivity in the quest for
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Singapore and Bahrain Sign Bilateral Treaty on Appeals from the Bahrain International Commercial Court
SINGAPORE, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Government of Singapore and the Government of the Kingdom of Bahrain signed a bilateral Treaty on 20 March 2024 to establish a new Bahrain International Commercial Court (BICC) in Bahrain and a designated
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