Malaysia Strategically Located To Be Global Arbitration Hub – Azalina
KUALA LUMPUR, The inaugural International Arbitration Congress 2024 in Malaysia underscores the country’s rising prominence and Asia’s expanding leadership in global arbitration, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional…
Universiti Teknologi Swinburne Sarawak To Launch RandD Centre Focused On Renewable Energy, avionics
KUCHING, Universiti Teknoligi Swinburne Sarawak Campus will set up a research and development (RandD) centre focused on renewable energy and high-tech avionics.
Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the site for the new research centre…
Mohamad Aniq Hopes Weightlifting Training Will Start As Young As 12 Years
KUALA LUMPUR, National weightlifter Mohamad Aniq Kasdan hoped the country can provide a grassroots programme to start off young athletes at age 12 to ensure that the sport has a back-up of second-liners to be groomed into champions.
He thinks weight…
NAFAS Launches GENTAR To Strengthen Governance In Fight Against Corruption
KUALA LUMPUR, The National Farmers Organisation (NAFAS) has made a significant move in combating white-collar crime with the launch of its 2024-2028 Corruption Eradication Strategy book, titled GENTAR.
Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Se…
YKNM, UK-Malaysia Kecekapan Consortium Ink MoC To Support Target Groups
KUCHING, The Malaysian National Welfare Foundation (YKNM) and the UK-Malaysia Kecekapan Consortium have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation to execute the Kecekapan-Rise programme, aimed at supporting target groups under the Ministry of Women, Family,…
Gold Futures Close Easier
KUALA LUMPUR, The gold futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed lower on Tuesday.
The August 2024 contract fell to US$2,512.80 per troy ounce from US$2,526.40 on Monday while September 2024 retreated to US$2,516.50 from US$2,530.10.
Th…
Unemployed Man Fined RM10,000 For Insulting Islam On Facebook
KUALA LUMPUR, The Sessions Court here today fined an unemployed man RM10,000, in default three months in jail, for posting an offensive comment about Islam on Facebook three years ago.
Judge Siti Aminah Ghazali meted out the sentence on Engkiai Suwa…
Sinkhole Incident: DPM Ahmad Zahid Contributes 150 Food Packs To SAR Workers
KUALA LUMPUR, Frontline workers involved in the search and rescue (SAR) operation for the sinkhole victim at Jalan Masjid India today received 150 food packs donated by Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.
His special officer, Arv…