Mahkota Polls: Police Receive Six Reports, Open Four Investigation Papers

The Johor police have received six police reports relating to the Mahkota by-election throughout the campaigning period since Sept 14.

Johor police chief Datuk M Kumar said that four investigation papers have been opened with further investigation o…

Ex-insurgents denounce armed violence, willing to work for peace

Manila: Former rebels have condemned acts of violence of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army-National Democratic Front and expressed willingness to work with the government in attaining peace.

The former rebels made the commitmen…

Para SUKMA: PhD Student Siti Safura Proves Resilience On And Off The Chessboard

We must accept the reality of being born as a person with disabilities (PwD), but don’t treat us as second-class,’ said chess player Siti Safura Jaapar, a PhD student who brought home three medals at the 2024 Para Malaysia Games (Para SUKMA) in Saraw…

PH named 1 of fastest 10-year risers in Global Innovation Index

Manila: The Philippines has leapfrogged 47 places over the past decade in the Global Innovation Index (GII) published by the World Intellectual Property Office (WIPO).

The country ranked 53rd this year from 100th place in the 2014 edition of the repo…

Bursa Malaysia Ends Lower On Profit-taking Amid Mixed Regional Performance

Bursa Malaysia saw another pullback at the close on Friday, largely due to profit-taking in selected heavyweight counters amid a mixed regional performance, said an analyst.

The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) fell 11.23 points, or 0.67 per cent…

Marbil to new CIDG chief: Restore integrity, rebuild public confidence

Manila: Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil has directed new Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) Director Brig. Gen. Nicolas Torre III to lead a full-scale internal cleanup of the CIDG to restore its integ…

DOF, BOC ready to carry out law to end economic sabotage

Manila: Finance Secretary Ralph Recto has assured the public the Department of Finance (DOF) and the Bureau of Customs (BOC) are ready to fully implement the anti-agri economic sabotage law to end agricultural smuggling, profiteering, and hoarding.

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