Year: 2021

Politics

Malaysian PM Meets King To Seek Consent For Proposed Cabinet Line Up

KUANTAN (Pahang, Malaysia)— Malaysian Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob arrived here Thursday believed to have an audience with the King Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah to seek His Majesty’s consent for his proposed Cabinet line…

Sports

Mexico shelters five women from Afghan robotics team

MEXICO CITY— The Mexican government of President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO) received five Afghan women members of a robotics team and the partner of one of them.“We may be very far from what is happening in Afghanistan. However, the human cause…

PRESS RELEASES

Etan Hon Named Product Manager of Turbo Aftermarket Services for Nikkiso Cryogenic Services

TEMECULA, Calif., Aug. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nikkiso Cryogenic Industries’ Clean Energy & Industrial Gases Group (Group), a subsidiary of Nikkiso Co., Ltd (Japan), is pleased to announce that Etan Hon has been appointed Product Manager of Turbo Aftermarket Services (AMS) for the Nikkiso Cryogenic Services unit (NCS). This addition to their management team […]

Production

Malaysia Giving 100 Pct Effort On Sustainable Palm Oil

KUALA LUMPUR— The revision of the Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil (MSPO) certification that will include the latest sustainability requirements and practices solidifies Malaysia’s commitment to elevating the crop’s sustainability game and garner consume…

Human Rights

Iran prisons chief apologises over leaked videos of Evin abuse

TEHRAN— The head of Iran’s prison service has apologised after hackers leaked videos showing the abuse of detainees at Tehran’s notorious Evin prison.The hackers released security footage showing guards beating prisoners and dragging one along a floor….

Production

Malaysia’s Stock Exchange Remains At Two-Month High

KUALA LUMPUR— Malaysia’s stock exchange, Bursa Malaysia, held on at a two-month high on Wednesday amid strong investor appetite, in sync with the regional bourses’ performance and rally in the oil market.At 5 pm, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI …