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Back to homepageCelebrating World’s Teachers’ Day on Oct 5
Also known as International Teachers Day, World Teachers Day is held yearly on October 5. Since its set up in 1994, the day celebrates the marking of the” teaching in Freedom” in 1996. Last year, the theme was “Engaging Teachers”.
Read MoreSaudi Arabia allows foreign men, women to share hotel rooms
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia is allowing foreign men and women to rent hotel rooms together without proving they are related, after the conservative Muslim kingdom launched a new tourist visa regime to attract holidaymakers. Women, including Saudis, are also permitted to
Read MoreHouse Democrats subpoena White House for documents to probe Trump
WASHINGTON: US House Democrats yesterday subpoenaed the White House for documents they want to see as part of their impeachment investigation of President Donald Trump. The chairmen of three House of Representatives committees said they want documents related to a
Read MoreIndia to Malaysia: We’re buddies…remember that!
The Indian government yesterday urged Malaysia to stop making uninformed statements on Jammu and Kashmir, and remember the good ties both nations enjoy. In a report by The Economic Times, India’s External Affairs Ministry reminded Malaysia that Jammu and Kashmir
Read MoreAnother teen shot after HK imposes emergency powers
Hong Kong police shot and wounded another teenage boy yesterday, as violent protests erupted across the Chinese-ruled city hours after its embattled leader Carrie Lam invoked colonial-era emergency powers, last used more than 50 years ago. Lam, speaking at a
Read MoreFine for oil palm estates above 40.5 ha without MSPO cert
Oil palm estates of more than 40.47 hectares and palm oil mills that fail to obtain the Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil (MSPO) certification will be fined and penalised under the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (Licensing) 2005 regulation number 15. This
Read MoreKhazanah Nasional’s debt down to RM47 bln
Khazanah Nasional Bhd has managed to reduce its debt burden from RM55 billion to RM47 billion in one year through asset and investment sales. In an interview with RTM yesterday, Khazanah Nasional managing director Shahril Ridza Redzuan said the country’s
Read MoreKu Nan’s trial: RM2 mln not credited into Umno’s account, says prosecution
KUALA LUMPUR: The prosecution in the corruption trial of Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor in its submission yesterday said there was no record of a transaction of RM2 million into Umno’s account from the company that the accused allegedly
Read MoreAnwar: Dr M has not junked our election manifesto
PORT DICKSON: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has not forsaken Pakatan Harapan’s election manifesto by saying it is difficult to fulfil their election pledges. In defending Mahathir, PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said that the premier was honest
Read MoreDPM: Youngsters must be equipped with skills, EQ
SHAH ALAM: Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail urged the younger generation to equip themselves with technical knowledge, soft skills and emotional intelligence to face future challenges. “Communications, being agile and having the ability to evaluate
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