PM Anwar: Malaysia needs to prioritise investments in silver economy to enable active, healthy ageing

June 4, 2024 by Gias ul Hassan

KUALA LUMPUR, June 4 — Malaysia needs to prioritise investments in the silver economy to build the infrastructure and spark innovation in technology fields such as artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics that can enable active and healthy ageing, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. He said increasing the availability and affordability of technological devices, … Read more

In Ipoh, former secondary school teacher leads heritage walks to remain active after retirement

March 16, 2024 by Gias ul Hassan

IPOH, March 16 — Freelance heritage guide S. Sundralingam need not travel far to ‘see’ the world. This is because the 67-year-old retired teacher gets tourists of all nationalities in the course of his work. Sundralingam said he started doing heritage walks in 2010 when he was the secretary of the Perak Heritage Society. “At … Read more

A total of 56,066 active MM2H pass holders as of January 2024, says tourism minister

March 12, 2024 by Gias ul Hassan

KUALA LUMPUR, March 12 — As of January 31 this year, there are 56,066 active Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) pass holders inclusive of principals and dependents. Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing in a parliamentary written yesterday said China held the highest number of active MM2H pass holders, at … Read more

Outdoor lifestyle brand Camel Active opens first South-east Asian flagship store in KL

March 5, 2024 by Gias ul Hassan

KUALA LUMPUR, March 5 — International outdoor brand Camel Active has opened its first flagship South-east Asian store in Kuala Lumpur. Located in Lalaport Bukit Bintang City Centre, the flagship store provides premium quality apparel, footwear, bags and accessories for city dwellers, urbanites and travelers. The recently-opened 2,400 square feet store will feature the latest … Read more

Tok Mat: PM Anwar sees Malaysia-Germany trade relations as active, dynamic

January 12, 2024 by Gias ul Hassan

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 12 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today expressed happiness over the “active and dynamic” trade relations between Malaysia and Germany, according to Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan. He said this took place during the bilateral discussion between Anwar and German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock at Perdana Putra here today. Mohamad, … Read more

Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients Market Size Worth USD 329.80 Billion in 2032 | Emergen Research

January 4, 2024 by Gias ul Hassan

Vancouver, Jan. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The global Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) market, valued at USD 144.70 Billion in 2022, is poised to experience a rapid revenue Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 8.6% during the forecast period. This surge is attributed to the escalating demand for pharmaceutical drugs and the intensification of Research … Read more

Facebook tops 3 billion monthly active users

July 30, 2023 by Gias ul Hassan

LOS ANGELES, July 30 — Meta has reached a new milestone. According to the tech group’s latest results, Facebook has exceeded three billion monthly active users for the first time. Reporting its latest results for the second quarter of 2023, Meta shared some figures about Facebook use. Some 27 million new users joined the platform … Read more

With 100,000 active communities and 430 million posts, Reddit boosted its reach in 2022

December 10, 2022 by Gias ul Hassan

NEW YORK, Dec 10 — The end of the year is approaching and social media sites are taking stock of the past 12 months. After Spotify, Apple and TikTok, Reddit unveiled the figures that defined 2022 on its platform. And one thing is clear, the Reddit community has not stopped growing. Reddit is on a … Read more

UK authorities suspect Chinese spy active in parliament

January 13, 2022 by Gias ul Hassan

LONDON: British security services have warned MPs that a suspected Chinese agent “knowingly engaged in political interference activities” inside parliament, authorities said Thursday. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd

Report of active shooter locks down US air base

September 10, 2021 by Gias ul Hassan

WASHINGTON: A US Air Force base in the midwestern state of Ohio was in lockdown late Thursday following reports of an active shooter. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd

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