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Kenyan court charges two men including Chinese citizen with smuggling live ants
NAIROBI, March 17 (Reuters) – A court in Kenya on Tuesday charged two men with transporting wildlife illegally after one of them, a Chinese national, was arrested at Nairobi’s Jomo […]
Northern Ireland’s Adams tells UK court he was never in IRA in civil trial over bombings
LONDON, March 17 (Reuters) – Gerry Adams, one of Northern Ireland’s best-known political figures, once again denied ever being a member of the paramilitary Irish Republican Army as he gave […]
Fetching votes: In Paris mayor’s race, dogs dominate campaigns
PARIS, March 17 (Reuters) – Paris will choose a new mayor on Sunday, with one unlikely issue dominating campaigns alongside all the partisan acrimony – dogs. Read full story Date: […]
TMJ planning residential project on Singapore’s Holland Road
SINGAPORE: The Regent of Johor, Tunku Mahkota Ismail, plans to develop residential properties on his land parcels at Holland Road following a land swap with the Singapore government. Read full […]
MMEA rescues two fishermen adrift in Kemaman waters for 11 hours
CHUKAI: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) has rescued two anglers early on Tuesday (March 17) morning after they spent 11 hours adrift at sea after their boat engine failed […]
Over 2,300 Civil Defence personnel to be deployed for Ops Prihatin Aidilfitri nationwide
SHAH ALAM: A total of 2,364 personnel from the Malaysian Civil Defence Force (APM), supported by 650 assets, will be deployed nationwide for Ops Prihatin Aidilfitri 2026, which runs for […]
AWC unit secures contract to extend hospital support services
PETALING JAYA: AWC Bhd has bagged a RM26.1mil contract from the Health Ministry (MoH) to continue providing hospital support services at Hospital Shah Alam in Selangor. Read full story Date: […]
BNM: Hire-Purchase (amendment) Act 2026 allows fixed, variable rates, adopts fairer reducing balance method
KUALA LUMPUR: The Hire-Purchase (Amendment) Act 2026 (HPAA) continues to allow hire-purchase providers to offer both fixed-rate and variable-rate loans, said Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM). Read full story Date: 17 […]
M&G operations remain steady amid geopolitical risks
KUALA LUMPUR: Marine & General Bhd (M&G) maintains a neutral outlook as it remains mindful of global economic uncertainties and geopolitical risks, while its operations remain unaffected due to its […]
Tunku Aminah appointed U Mobile chairman
KUALA LUMPUR: Tunku Tun Aminah Sultan Ibrahim has been appointed chairman of U Mobile Sdn Bhd with effect from March 13, 2026 following the relinquishment of Tan Sri Vincent Tan Chee Yioun from his position […]