Women’s Ministry proposes e-filing system for sexual harassment victims to channel complaints

March 21, 2024 by Gias ul Hassan

PUTRAJAYA, March 21 —The Women, Family and Community Development Ministry (KPWKM) intends to develop an e-filing system that will enable more victims of sexual harassment outside Putrajaya to lodge complaints with the Anti-Sexual Harassment Tribunal. Its minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri said currently, tribunal complaint counters have been operational at Level G, KPWKM here since … Read more

Cocomelon Alternative TropiBell Launches YouTube Channel For Children Around The World

January 17, 2024 by Gias ul Hassan

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Jan. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TropiBell a fast growing YouTube channel is proud to announce the successful launch of their Nursery Rhyme channel called TropiBell named after the Tropical theme of the videos. In less than a year the channel has 12 videos and the most popular Old Macdonald Had a Farm … Read more

Penang to channel raw water to Sg Dua Canal for cleaner water supply during rainy season, says exco

November 21, 2023 by Gias ul Hassan

GEORGE TOWN, Nov 21 — The state government, through the Penang Water Supply Corporation (PBAPP), has implemented several long-term and short-term plans to address the turbidity at the Sungai Dua Water Treatment Plant (LRA), near here. State Infrastructure and Transport Committee chairman Zairil Khir Johari said the problem occurs every time there is heavy rain … Read more

Franco-German TV channel finds niche in high-brow video games

November 5, 2023 by Gias ul Hassan

PARIS, Nov 6 — French-German TV channel Arte is best known for covering cultural events and producing sophisticated dramas and documentaries, but over the past decade it has also been building a reputation in an entirely different arena: video games. As with its TV programming, the publicly funded channel’s video games reflect its focus on … Read more

Channel grants, funds for Malaysian film and TV industry towards educating practitioners, suggests actor Chew Kin Wah (VIDEO)

October 27, 2023 by Gias ul Hassan

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 — Having spent more than 30 years in the film industry, Malaysian actor Chew Kin Wah is no stranger to Malaysian audiences. The 57-year-old’s resume includes appearances in everything from telefilms to box-office movies including 1998 hit series Kopitiam and 2014 Anugerah Skrin’s Best Drama Matahari Terbit Lagi, which also won … Read more

YouTube Korea to launch world’s first official shopping channel

June 21, 2023 by Gias ul Hassan

SEOUL, June 21 ― YouTube Korea will launch its official shopping channel for live commerce later this month for the first time in the world, a YouTube Korea official told Yonhap News Agency, without providing details. The new channel, set to open June 30, will provide a live commerce platform to companies and plans to … Read more

Bodies of 16 killed in Channel boat disaster repatriated to Iraq

December 26, 2021 by Gias ul Hassan

ARBIL, Iraq: The bodies of 16 people killed when their boat sank in the Channel while trying to reach England were repatriated early Sunday to Iraqi Kurdistan where their families were awaiting them, an AFP photographer saw. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd

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