Photo courtesy Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, April 1 (NNN- Bernama) – The carelessness of MV Pireas’s captain was the reason it slammed into the Malaysia Marine Department’s MV Polaris in waters near Singapore on Feb 9. Transport Minister, Anthony Loke, said the captain of the Greek-registered bulk vessel failed to observe…

KUANTAN, March 31 (NNN- Bernama) — A teacher at a fully residential school here got duped into parting with her savings an RM80,000 loan she obtained from a bank all because she believed one “Inspector Narita”, who pulled off a Macau Scam on her. Pahang Commercial Crime Investigation chief Supt…

Photo courtesy Bernama MELAKA, March 31 (NNN- Bernama) — The Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (FAMA) is targeting RM2.5 million sales from agro-food products through the www.agrobazaar.com.my online platform compared with RM1.5 million in 2018. Director-general Datuk Ahmad Ishak said the authority expects the number of agro-entrepreneurs or businesses using the…

https://youtu.be/d57IBaKPThI LANGKAWI, March 31 (NNN- Bernama) — The 2019 Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace (LIMA’19) Exhibition, which concludes today, has successfully promoted and highlighted Malaysia’s capabilities in producing world-class aerospace and maritime products to global players. In fact, LIMA’19 has revealed record-breaking numbers over the combined trade visitors totalling 42,030…

PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia, March 29 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Malaysia and Netherlands have reaffirmed their commitment and resolve to achieve the truth, justice and accountability for the victims of Malaysia Airlines (MAS) Flight MH17, which was shot down in Ukraine in 2014, and their next of kin. Malaysia’s Foreign Minister Saifuddin Abdullah and his visiting Netherlands…

LANGKAWI, Malaysia (NNN-BERNAMA) – The Perak State Development Corporation (PKNP), through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Perak 4.0 Industry Sdn Bhd (Perak 4.0), will collaborate with Lestari Advanced Technology Sdn Bhd (LATSB) to develop the National Rocket and Aerospace Innovation Centre. Perak 4.0 chief executive officer and director Mohd Ariff Yeop Ishak…

KUALA LUMPUR (March 29): Foreign institutions turned net sellers in the FBM KLCI between Monday and Thursday this week, with outflows amounting to RM146.53 million against inflows of RM90.18 million in the same period last week. Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd chief economist Dr Mohd Afzanizam Abdul Rashid said global economic…

Datuk Salahuddin Ayub. Photo courtesy Bernama SERDANG, March 30 (NNN- Bernama) — The ministry is considering licensing middlemen to control them from charging high prices at their own discretion, said Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Minister Datuk Salahuddin Ayub. He said the idea of licensing middleman arose after a study by…