Asia

Western Australia State Reopens To International Students

SYDNEY, Feb 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The state of Western Australia (WA), announced a new pathway for already-enrolled international students to…

15th Islamic Summit: Gambia Signs MoU With IBU, Union Of OIC News Agencies

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 16 (NNN-Bernama) — In conjunction with the 15th Islamic Summit, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed to provide…

Singapore Reports 19,420 New COVID-19 Cases On Tuesday

By Massita Ahmad SINGAPORE, Feb 16 (NNN-Bernama) — Singapore reported 19,420 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, of which 19,179 were…

Moderna To Set Up New Subsidiary In Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 16 (NNN-Bernama) — Biotechnology company pioneering messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics and vaccines Moderna, Inc. on Wednesday announced…

Malaysia Reports 22,133 New COVID-19 Infections, 31 More Deaths

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 16 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Malaysia recorded 22,133 new COVID-19 infections, as of midnight, bringing the total tally to…

Philippine Remittances Hit All-Time High In 2021

MANILA, Feb 16 (NNN-PNA) – Personal remittances from overseas Filipinos, reached a new high of 34.884 billion U.S. dollars in…

Chinese Products Set To Feature Prominently At Malaysian Trade Show

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 16 (NNN-XINHUA) – Chinese-made products are set to be featured prominently, in the upcoming National Entrepreneur Day…

Malaysian Ringgit Opens Higher As US Dollar Retreats

By Karina Imran KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 16 (NNN-Bernama) — The Malaysian ringgit opened higher against the US dollar Wednesday following…

Omicron Variant Does Not Cause Loss Of Smell – Malaysian Expert

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 16 (NNN-Bernama) — The COVID-19 Omicron variant does not cause patients to lose their sense of smell…

S.Korea’s Presidential Election Campaign Kicks Off

SEOUL, Feb 16 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea’s presidential election campaigning, officially kicked off yesterday, for a 22-day run, ahead of…