KUALA LUMPUR— Brunei’s Foreign Minister II Erywan Mohd Yusof called on all ASEAN members to step up cooperation in the vaccination drive against COVID-19, and in addressing mental health issues.Erywan, who is also ASEAN Special Envoy to Myanmar, said t…
KUALA LUMPUR— A total of 392 positive COVID-19 cases involving variants of concern (VOC) was detected in Malaysia from Sept 25 until Wednesday, according to Health director-general Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.Of the total, he said 384 cases were of the Del…
KUALA LUMPUR— Malaysia’s estimated losses in tourist expenditure are set to rise further to RM165 billion (US$39.5 billion) this year from about RM135 billion (US$32.3 billion) in 2020 due to the implementation of the Movement Control Order 3.0 (Malays…
SEOUL– Foreign direct investment (FDI) into South Korea logged a double-digit growth in the first nine months of this year, on expectations for economic recovery, a government report showed today.The FDI amounted to 18.21 billion U.S. dollars in the Ja…
MANILA – Philippine Vice President, Maria Leonor Robredo, said today that, she will run for president in the May 2022 elections, in the country.“I will fight. We will fight. I am running for president in the 2022 elections,” Robredo, 56, said in an onl…
YANGON– Myanmar yesterday formed a coast guard, to strengthen maritime security and coordinate the elimination of cross-water crimes in its territorial waters.The navy, which has assumed the duties pertaining to coast guard, ceremonially transferred fo…
The Police are looking for the man shown in the image below to assist with investigations into a case of dishonest misappropriation of property reported at Blk 447A Jalan Kayu on 17 September 2021.Anyone with information is requested to call the Police…
Professor Philip Choo,Group CEO, NHG Assistant Professor Lambert Low,Chairman, Organising Committee,Singapore Health and Biomedical Congress 2021 Distinguished speakers and delegates, Ladies and gentlemen, 1. A very good morning to all. It is my pl…