No freeze in intake of foreign workers – ministry

KUALA LUMPUR, May 18 (Bernama) — The Malaysian Human Resources Ministry has clarified that there is no freeze in the recruitment of foreign workers although many applications to bring in workers have been rejected for non-compliance with the law. The ministry said in a statement yesterday that it was committed…

Najib’s trial Day 17: FID could have opposed extension sought on KWAP loans, says witness

KUALA LUMPUR, May 14 (NNN-BERNAMA)– A witness in former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak’s SRC International Berhad trial today told the High Court here that the Fixed Income Department (FID) of Retirement Fund Incorporated  (KWAP) can oppose proposals for the extension of any of its loans. KWAP’s Legal…

Three Daesh Militants Killed In Western Iraq

BAGHDAD, Iraq, May 14 (NNN-NINA) – Iraqi forces killed three Daesh militants in an operation in the western province of Anbar, a security official said. A joint force from the Iraqi army and paramilitary tribal fighters, conducted a search operation in the hills of al-Tueiba, in the north of the…

Lantern Media Drives User Engagement and Effective Brand Outreach through their LED Advertising Network

KUALA LUMPUR, May 10 (Bernama) — Lantern Media, an out-of-home (OOH) media company aims to bring mall advertising to new heights with their digital LED advertising network which operates on artificial intelligence (AI). By gathering geographical and socioeconomic data, these screens enable malls to track daily footfall and user engagement, thus…

VinaPhone Selects KoolSpan to Power ProCall Secure Communications Solution

HANOI, Vietnam & BETHESDA, Md., May 8 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — VinaPhone (http://vinaphone.com.vn), the leading provider of advanced telecommunications technologies and services to government, enterprise, small & medium-sized business, and consumers in Vietnam announces its partnership with KoolSpan (https://KoolSpan.com), to power VinaPhone ProCall™, (http://procall.vn/en/), the secure mobile communications solution for Vietnam. With an…

Argentine Court Begins Joint Process of 322 ‘Dirty War’ Cases

Protesters hold a banner denouncing the deaths and disappearances of victims from the Dirty War, a militarized dictatorship carried out from 1976 to 1983. Photo courtesy of Agencies BUENOS AIRES, May 1 (NNN-TELESUR) – The cases include the disappearance or murder of over 300 victims, the judicial court said. A…

Charting New Course With Belt And Road Initiative

By Mohd Haikal Mohd Isa BEIJING, April 29 (NNN-BERNAMA) — When the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) was first proposed by Chinese President Xi Jinping (right), sceptics viewed it as yet another geopolitical ploy by Beijing to project its growing military and political power on the world stage. Six years…

Wisma Putra To Communicate Effectively On Issues And Policies – Foreign Minister

PUTRAJAYA, April 23 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The Foreign Ministry would be more careful regarding the way it communicates on important matters and policies following the Rome Statute issue, said its Minister Saifuddin Abdullah. At the same time, he said there’s also a need to expose the bluff and manipulation of facts…

Be Aware Of The Environment In Everyday Life – Philanthropist

KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Malaysians need to ensure that their daily activities and lifestyles do not add to the reduction of plant and wildlife populations, said Sarawak-based philanthropist Ang Lai Soon. He said there were simple ways to support the cause, such as by disposing wastes responsibly instead…

MATRADE Eyes RM650 Mln Sales At Caexpo 2019

GEORGE TOWN (Penang, Malaysia) April 22 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) aims to record sales of RM650 million at the 16th China ASEAN Expo (Caexpo) 2019 in Nanning from Sept 20-23. MATRADE director (China and Northeast Asia) Ong Yew Chee said in 2018, CAEXPO generated total…
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