Battle to ban TikTok in US gets underway in federal court

The battle over whether to ban TikTok in the US and remove the Chinese social media and video-sharing platform from app stores nationwide got underway Monday in a federal appeals court.

TikTok and its parent company ByteDance argued before a three-j…

Revitalise Mind, Body And Soul In Hong Kong This Autumn

KUALA LUMPUR, Cosy weather combines with Hong Kong’s majestic natural landscape offered all manner of ways to rejuvenate the mind, body and soul during the autumn season.

The city is inviting tourists to embark on a revitalising journey where they c…

Sual mayor denies romantic, business links with Alice Guo

Manila: Mayor Liseldo Calugay of Sual, Pangasinan on Tuesday denied a partnership of any kind with former Bamban, Tarlac mayor Alice Guo during the continuing Senate hearing on illegal Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) Tuesday.

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Bursa Malaysia Ends Morning Session Higher

KUALA LUMPUR, Bursa Malaysia ended the morning session higher, ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s (Fed) interest rate decision tomorrow, with sentiment lifted by rising expectations for an oversized rate cut.

At 12.30 pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI…

DAR: P10-B available for ARBs under LandBank’s new lending program

Manila: The Land Bank of the Philippines’ (LandBank) new lending program “AgriSenso” is expected to benefit hundreds of agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs), including the whole agriculture value chain in the country, the Department of Agrarian Reform…

Concrete Action Needed In Every Parliamentary Constituency To Achieve SDG Goals – SERI

KUALA LUMPUR, In the effort to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), concrete measures must be implemented in every area, including parliamentary constituencies, said Social and Economic Research Initiative (SERI) chairman Nurul Izzah Anw…

P30-B upfront payment on NAIA deal bolsters gov’t revenues

Manila: The PHP30-billion upfront payment from San Miguel Corporation-led New NAIA Infra Corp. (NNIC) for the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) public-private partnership (PPP) project will boost the government’s non-tax revenue stream, Financ…