Govt will prioritise nation’s interest, says Hannah Yeoh ahead of decision on hosting Commonwealth Games

Govt will prioritise nation’s interest, says Hannah Yeoh ahead of decision on hosting Commonwealth Games

KUALA LUMPUR, March 21 ― The government has assured to prioritise the rakyat’s interests amidst talks on hosting the Commonwealth Games 2026, Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh has said. She said the decision needed further scrutiny and should not be made hastily. “Whether or not the government decides to host or not to host … Read more

Surge Copper Completes Acquisition of 100% Interest in Berg

Surge Copper Completes Acquisition of 100% Interest in Berg

Vancouver, British Columbia, Jan. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Surge Copper Corp. (TSXV: SURG) (OTCQB: SRGXF) (Frankfurt: G6D2) (“Surge” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has completed the previously announced acquisition (see December 27, 2023 press release) of a 100% interest in the Berg Property from Thompson Creek Metals Company Inc. (“TCM”), … Read more

Wong Kar-wai’s hit series ‘Blossoms Shanghai’ draws tourism to Shanghai, reignites interest in old dialect

Wong Kar-wai’s hit series ‘Blossoms Shanghai’ draws tourism to Shanghai, reignites interest in old dialect

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 19 — Shanghai nostalgia has hit China in a big way thanks to Blossoms Shanghai, a television series by acclaimed director Wong Kar-wai. Set in the city against the economic boom of the 1990s, it follows Ah Bao, a self-made millionaire and the four fabulous women he falls for. With the last … Read more

Prosecuting in the public interest — Hafiz Hassan

Prosecuting in the public interest — Hafiz Hassan

JANUARY 16 — Lucien Wong, SC, was appointed Deputy Attorney-General and Senior Counsel (SC) on December 19, 2016 and assumed office as the Attorney-General (AG) of Singapore on January 14, 2017. He was in private legal practice for more than 30 years, specialising in banking, corporate and financial services work, before his appointment to public … Read more

Teck Announces Completion of Sale of Minority Interest in Steelmaking Coal Business

Teck Announces Completion of Sale of Minority Interest in Steelmaking Coal Business

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Teck Resources Limited (“Teck”), (TSX: TECK.A and TECK.B, NYSE: TECK) today announced the closing of the sale of a minority interest in its steelmaking coal business, Elk Valley Resources (“EVR”), to Nippon Steel Corporation (“NSC”) and POSCO. NSC has acquired a 20% interest in EVR in … Read more