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COVID-19: Singapore to start booster shot for children aged 5 to 11 years in 4Q

By Massita Ahmad SINGAPORE, Aug 24 (NNN-Bernama) — Singapore is preparing to start boosting children aged five to 11 years…

COVID-19 jab to remain a condition for new long-term passes and work passes in Singapore

By Massita Ahmad SINGAPORE, Aug 24 (NNN-Bernama) — COVID-19 vaccination will continue to be a condition for the approval of…

Lebanon Insists On Line 23, Entire Qana Gas Field: FM

BEIRUT, Aug 24 (NNN-NNA) – Lebanon insists on getting the 860-square-km area, delineated by Line 23 on the maritime border…

Students’ return to China: China, Malaysia efforts appreciated

BEIJING, Aug 24 (NNN-Bernama) — The Embassy of Malaysia in China has extended its appreciation to the Chinese and Malaysian governments…

Thailand’s GPO to scale up production of medical grade cannabis

By Linda Khoo Hui Li BANGKOK, Aug 24 (NNN-Bernama) — Thailand’s Government Pharmaceutical Organisation (GPO) will scale up plantation of…

Cambodia Temporarily Bans Imports Of Asbestos-Contained Talc Baby Powder

PHNOM PENH, Aug 24 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia has temporarily halted the imports and distribution of several brands of talc baby…

Saudi Arabia To Hold Global AI Summit Next Month

RIYADH, Aug 24 (NNN-SPA) – Saudi Arabia will organise the second edition of the Global AI Summit in Sept (next…

Malaysia invites China, ASEAN countries to join MyPAIR programme

By Hasnah Jusid BEIJING, Aug 24 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia has invited China and other ASEAN countries to join in the…

Strong Earthquake Hit Off Western Indonesia, No Tsunami Alert Issued

JAKARTA, Aug 24 (NNN-ANTARA) – A 6.5-magnitude earthquake hit Indonesia’s western province of Bengkulu last night, but did not have…

Three Indian military officers sacked over missile misfire into Pakistan

By Shakir Husain NEW DELHI, Aug 24 (NNN-Bernama) — The Indian government has sacked three military officers over the missile…