IPOH, April 30 — Amendments to the Mineral Development Act 1994 must be made to meet the needs of the country’s rare earth element (REE) business model development framework, said Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad. He said amending the act is a critical step that must be taken prior to … Read more
PUTRAJAYA, April 15 — Those involved in provocative discussions about religion on social media will be called to attend a face-to-face meeting soon as a measure to ensure that the country’s harmony is preserved. Deputy National Unity Minister K Saraswathy said the session will hopefully encourage understanding and unity among the public and ensure that … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 — It felt like the end of the world for Jennifer Balanting when her eldest son Ashton was diagnosed with mild autism at the age of three. “At first, I thought it was alright because boys usually take longer to reach certain milestones,” said the mother-of-three. “But, my brother advised me … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, March 27 — For over 20 years, Mi Sedaap has been a master at crafting authentic flavours that transport noodle-lovers to a world of culinary delight. As Malaysia’s number one ‘mi goreng’ brand, Mi Sedaap continues creating bold and innovative flavours, delivering a unique eating experience to customers. In 2003, WINGS Group Indonesia … Read more
MELAKA, March 24 — Zulazrai Zokapaly, a seasoned vendor of ‘lemang’ bamboo used for preparing the traditional glutinous rice Hari Raya delicacy, has decided to ramp up supply to 60,000 stems this year, compared to the 35,000 last year, in response to heightened demand. Zulazrai, 36, who has been in the business for five years, … Read more
PARIS, Feb 28 — The French start-up Mistral AI has announced the launch of its first AI-powered conversational chatbot. Still limited and accessible only by signing up to a waiting list, Le Chat is nevertheless billed as a French alternative to ChatGPT, the leader in this field. Le Chat is a multilingual conversational assistant, based … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 19 — Michelin-starred chef Gordon Ramsay made a terminal cancer patient’s wish come true by flying her to meet him. The woman, using the handle @fruitsnackmaddy, had posted on her TikTok on January 26 of her wish to meet the 57-year-old, known for his fiery temper and use of expletives, as one … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 — The clock is ticking for Malaysia to achieve the 16 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) goals by 2030. For this to happen, the Malaysian CSO-SDG Alliance said public participation would be essential. “The very centre of SDGs is to leave no one behind,” said Malaysian CSO-SDG Alliance governance lead Jeffrey FK … Read more
DALLAS, Feb. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Associa Community Association Services of Indiana hosted a Vendor-Community Association Manager “Meet and Match” event on February 07, 2024, at their Branch offices in Carmel, Indiana. The goal of the one-day event was to enhance professional collaboration and preparedness for maintenance needs in CASI-managed communities. The Valentine’s … Read more
HANOI, Feb 8 — Known for their strangely large feet, Dong Tao chicken has for generations been a delicacy in Vietnam and mostly consumed during the Lunar New Year holiday. The rare breed of poultry, also known as dragon chicken, feature a pair of scaly red feet as large as a beer can, originates from … Read more
