A glorious long weekend of cultural harmony throughout Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, June 2: As Malaysia wraps up a remarkable long weekend, the echoes of joy…

Government Reviewing Laws, Focus On Role Of Parents To Prevent Child Abuse

PUTRAJAYA, June 2 (Bernama) — The government is reviewing several existing legal provisions to introduce clearer and stronger obligations…

Saudi Health Ministry Speeds Up Hajj Meds Delivery Using Drones

MAKKAH, June 2 (Bernama) — The Health Emergency Operations Centre of the Saudi Ministry of Health has dramatically…

Alleged Murderer Took Selfie With Victim’s Phone In Northern Italy

ROME, June 2 (Bernama-dpa) — More than a year after a murder in Italy, the crime…

Attorney General Tops Honours List In Conjunction With King’s Birthday

KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 (Bernama) — Attorney General Tan Sri Mohd Dusuki Mokhtar topped the list…

“Title Of Datuk, Tan Sri Not For Sale”- Sultan Ibrahim

KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 (Bernama) — His Majesty, Sultan Ibrahim, the King of Malaysia, stressed that…

Cross Border Transactions: Standardised disclosure rules will offer more assurance to industry players

The following article is the first of a series of 10 articles on cross border transactions…

MITRA Endorses 45 Applications For PPSMI Grant Worth RM40 Mln

PUTRAJAYA, May 30 (Bernama) — The Malaysian Indian Community Transformation Unit (MITRA) committee has endorsed 45…

Climate Change Adds An Extra Month Of Extreme Heat For 4 Billion People: Report

ISTANBUL, May 30 (Bernama-Anadolu) —  Human-driven climate change added an average of 30 extra days of extreme…

Saudi’s Education Ministry Participates In ITEX 2025 Exhibition In Malaysia

RIYADH, May 30 (Bernama-SPA) — The Saudi’s Education Ministry is participating in the International Invention, Innovation…

Foreign-Owned Homes In South Korea Top 100,000 For First Time

SEOUL, May 30 (Bernama-Yonhap) — The number of homes owned by foreigners in South Korea surpassed…

Malaysia’s Leadership Shines At ASEAN Summit With Key Milestones And Global Partnership

By Wong Chun Wai KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 (Bernama) — Undoubtedly, the ASEAN Summit held in…

US Court Of International Trade Rules Trump’s Trade Tariffs Illegal

MOSCOW, May 29 (Bernama-Sputnik/RIA Novosti) — The US Court of International Trade has ruled that United…

UN Rejects Israeli Claim Of Failure To Pick Up Aid For Gaza

NEW YORK, May 29 (Bernama-Xinhua) — A United Nations (UN) spokesman on Wednesday rejected Israel’s claim that…

Cross Border Transactions and the importance of a Letter of Undertaking in third party remitter risk

The following article is the first of a series of 10 articles on cross border transactions…

S.Korea Expressed Readiness To Expand Development Cooperation With M’sia – Nanta

KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 (Bernama) — South Korea has expressed readiness to expand bilateral cooperation with…

Rafizi, Nik Nazmi’s resignation a principled move, deserves respect – Ahmad Zahid

KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 (Bernama) — The decision by Economy Minister Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli and…

Rawang snatch thief arrested, hunt on for accomplice

KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 (Bernama) — A man was arrested for attempting to snatch a woman’s necklace…

Cross Border Transactions: Ringgit and foreign currency remittances, challenges, ease of business

This is the third in a series of 10 articles on cross border transactions and remittances.…

Video Reportedly Showing Thousands Of Gazans Rushing For Aid Heartbreaking: UN

NEW YORK, May 28 (Bernama-Xinhua) — The video reportedly showing thousands of desperate Gazans rushing for aid…

Bear Meat On Menu In Slovakia Draws Backlash From Opposition

BRATISLAVA (Slovakia), May 28 (Bernama-dpa) – Slovakia’s opposition has criticised plans to use meat from hunted…

Japan Enacts New Law Mandating Firms To Join Emissions Trading Scheme

TOKYO, May 28 (Bernama-Kyodo) — Japan’s parliament on Wednesday enacted a revised law requiring 300 to 400…

ADB Recognises Malaysia’s Vibrant Economic Growth – PM

KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 (Bernama) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has acknowledged the strong economic…

1975 – the year when Malaysia stood still for hockey & L-shaped jambu tree branches were in short supply

by Yong Soo Heong In the aftermath of the May 13 1969 riots, the 1975 World…