KPWKM To Investigate Any Complaints Of Child Exploitation – Noraini

IPOH, The Ministry of Women, Family, and Community Development (KPWKM) will investigate any complaints about parties allegedly exploiting children, said its Deputy Minister Datuk Seri Dr Noraini Ahmad.

She assured that appropriate action would be ta…

Stocks up, peso weakens

MANILA: The local stock market closed higher on Monday amid expectations that headline inflation eased in August, while the peso closed weaker against the dollar.

The benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) gained 25.87 points to close at 6,…

Cheras LeisureMall Sets Malaysia Book Of Records With 1,542 Lanterns Painted By Children For Mid-autumn Festival

KUALA LUMPUR, In conjunction with Mid-Autumn celebrations, Cheras LeisureMall has successfully broken the Malaysia Book of Records for ‘Most Hand-Painted Lanterns by Children’ yesterday with a total of 1,542 hand-painted lanterns made by children fro…

LTO extends deadline on ban vs. temporary plates until Dec. 31

MANILA: The Land Transportation Office (LTO) extended its deadline on the ban against the use of improvised and temporary plates for motor vehicles.

In a statement Monday, LTO chief, Assistant Secretary Vigor Mendoza II said instead of Sept. 1, the p…

Sept 24 New Mention Date For Ulu Tiram Attack Case

JOHOR BAHRU, The Sessions Court here today set Sept 24 for a re-mention of a case involving terrorism-related charges faced by five family members of the suspect in the Ulu Tiram police station attack last May.

Judge Rasidah Roslee set the date afte…

Another MAS Plane Turned Back This Morning

KUALA LUMPUR, A Malaysia Airlines (MAS) plane on a flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) to Incheon International Airport, South Korea was reported to have turned back early this morning.

According to the Flightradar24 website, the f…

Envoys condemn Chinese Coast Guard’s latest ramming in WPS

MANILA: Several envoys from Asia, Europe, North America, and Oceania condemned the repeated ramming of a Chinese Coast Guard (CCG) vessel against a Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) ship over the weekend.

In a statement, European Union (EU) spokesperson N…