Malaysia

Cops bust drug trafficking syndicate in Langkawi

LANGKAWI, Oct 23 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Police have crippled a drug trafficking syndicate after four local men were nabbed with heroin and…

Sarawak govt forms committee to solve labour shortage issue

KUCHING, Oct 23 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The Sarawak government has formed a committee to find solutions to the problem of shortage…

Johor has high potential to increase trade with Indonesia

JOHOR BAHRU, Oct 23 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Indonesia’s economy, which is projected to be more resilient and sustainable in the third…

1MDB: Singapore imposes life ban on BSI Bank’s former rep Kevin Swampillai

By Massita Ahmad SINGAPORE, Oct 23 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has issued lifetime Prohibition Orders (POs)…

1MDB Bond: Goldman Sachs to pay US$122 mln to Singapore government

By Massita Ahmad SINGAPORE, Oct 23 (NNN-BERNAMA)— Goldman Sachs Singapore Pte (GSSP) will pay US$122 million to the Singapore government…

Gas pipeline explosion kills three, injures 52 in Thailand

Photo courtesy of Volunteer rescue team at the explosion site. BANGKOK, Oct 22 (NNN-BERNAMA) —  An explosion on a gas pipeline…

Malaysia sees 847 new COVID-19 cases, five deaths – Health DG

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 22 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The number of new COVID-19 cases in the country has jumped to 847 cases after recording…

Thailand lifts emergency decree in Bangkok

By Linda Khoo Hui Li BANGKOK, Oct 22 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Thailand today lifted the Serious Emergency Situation in Bangkok after more…

Malaysian writers win international literary excellence awards

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Two Malaysian writers, Dr Raja Rajeswari Seetha Raman and Lilian Woo have brought honours to Malaysia when…

A fair platform needed for Malaysia, US to address agri-commodity export issues

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities (KPPK) believes that a fair platform is…