SC eyes collab with Project NOAH for disaster-resilient courts

MANILA: The Supreme Court is considering the use of probabilistic risk assessment maps for future infrastructure developments to guarantee the safety and resilience of courts against natural disasters.

The potential collaboration between the SC, and …

DOE: Chinese National Faces RM10 Mln Fine For River Pollution

A Chinese national faces a RM10 million fine and mandatory prison sentence of up to five years for the charge of releasing chemical waste into inland waterways, near the industrial area of ??Jalan Kampung Orang Asli in Kuang, Selangor last month.

De…

DA: 10K ASF vaccines doses for Batangas, maybe available in 2 weeks

MANILA: The Department of Agriculture (DA) announced Friday the target availability of 10,000 doses of African swine fever (ASF) AVAC live vaccines in the third week of August.

The DA earlier said the emergency procurement of vaccines intended to add…

Ahmad Zahid Refutes Claims Of Islam Facing Threats Under Unity Govt

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi questioned the persistent claims that Islam is being threatened or sidelined under the Unity Government, especially in light of the various initiatives being implemented.

He said under the 2024 …

Trump, Harris to face off in Sept. 10 debate

ISTANBUL: Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and his Democratic rival Kamala Harris have agreed to participate in a first debate on Sept. 10, ABC News announced late Thursday.

The network made the announcement on X, following Trump’s statem…

CHR backs bill seeking to increase salary of nurses

MANILA: The Commission on Human Rights is supporting a bill seeking to increase the salary of government nurses by upgrading their salary grade, which would boost their morale.

“It’s high time we prioritize our frontline service workers, particularly…

Azalina’s Hong Kong Visit Ushers In New Era Of Legal Collaboration

The recent working visit by the Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform), Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said, to Hong Kong has successfully opened a new chapter of collaboration in the legal sector, the Legal Affairs Div…