Japan’s New PM Kishida Delivers First Policy Speech Since Taking Office
TOKYO, Oct 9 (NNN-NHK) – Fumio Kishida, the newly elected Japanese prime minister, yesterday delivered his first policy speech, vowing…
Singapore And South Korea To Jointly Launch Vaccinated Travel Lanes From Nov 15
By Massita Ahmad SINGAPORE, Oct 8 (NNN-Bernama) — Singapore and South Korea have agreed to jointly launch Vaccinated Travel Lanes…
Congo’s US$6 billion China mining deal ‘unconscionable’, says draft report
KINSHASA, Oct 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Democratic Republic of Congo should renegotiate its US$6 billion infrastructure-for-minerals deal with Chinese investors, according…
Malaysia Seeks To Be Facilitator For Conciliation As Human Rights Council Member
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia seeks to be the facilitator for conciliation, enabler for cooperation, and builder of…
Dialogue With Myanmar’s NUG Welcomed, Ties With Junta Is Crucial Too — Former M’sian FM
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 (NNN-Bernama) — Former Malaysian foreign minister Syed Hamid Albar welcomes Malaysia’s readiness to consider holding a…
S.Korea’s Rice Production Estimated To Rise 9.1 Percent In 2021
SEOUL, Oct 8 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea’s rice production was estimated to rise 9.1 percent this year, thanks to favourable…
Nothing To Panic About Malaysia’s Inclusion Into EU Tax Watch List – Deloitte
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 (NNN-Bernama) — Nothing to panic about Malaysia being listed into the European Commission’s updated European Union…
Update: Japan’s Powerful Quake Injures 32, Disrupts Train Services In Tokyo Area
TOKYO, Oct 8 (NNN-NHK) – A powerful earthquake that struck the Tokyo area last night, left 32 people injured and…
UK travel red list cut to just seven countries
LONDON, Oct 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The number of countries on the UK Covid travel red list will be cut from…
Thailand’s Siam Piwat To Open Store In Malaysia In First International Venture
BANGKOK, Oct 8 (NNN-Bernama) – Thailand mall operator Siam Piwat Co Ltd has selected Malaysian retail giant Pavilion Group for…