Finance minister II: Govt committed to ensuring ringgit remains strong 

Finance minister II: Govt committed to ensuring ringgit remains strong 

KUALA LUMPUR, April 1 — Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan has reiterated the government’s steadfast commitment to maintaining the stability and resilience of the ringgit. He highlighted Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) continuous efforts to uphold stability in the domestic foreign exchange market, noting that aside from vigilant monitoring of financial markets, BNM … Read more

Selangor cops identify family of five swept away by strong currents while fishing in Serdang

Selangor cops identify family of five swept away by strong currents while fishing in Serdang

SERDANG, April 1 — Police have identified the family of five swept away by strong currents while fishing in a monsoon drain near a stream in Jalan KP 4/9 Kota Perdana, Seri Kembangan, yesterday afternoon as Indonesian nationals. Serdang district police chief ACP AA Anbalagan said the victim found drowned is the couple’s eldest son, … Read more

Netflix’s ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ debuts strong at 21.2 million views, beating ‘One Piece’ opening numbers

Netflix’s ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ debuts strong at 21.2 million views, beating ‘One Piece’ opening numbers

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 28 — Netflix’s Avatar: The Last Airbender has been a massive hit, becoming its No. 1 series from February 19 to 25. The live-action adaptation of the Nickelodeon animated series raked in over 21.2 million views in four days, breaking the record previously set by One Piece at 18.5 million, IGN Southeast … Read more

Peyto Delivers Strong Reserves Growth In 2023

Peyto Delivers Strong Reserves Growth In 2023

CALGARY, Alberta, Feb. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Peyto Exploration & Development Corp. (TSX: PEY) (“Peyto” or the “Company”) is pleased to present the results and in-depth analysis of its independent reserve report effective December 31, 2023. The evaluation encompassed 100% of Peyto’s reserves and was conducted by GLJ Ltd. (“GLJ”). The year 2023 marks the … Read more

Premier: As linchpin of country, Sarawak seeks stable and strong govt that focuses on people’s needs

Premier: As linchpin of country, Sarawak seeks stable and strong govt that focuses on people’s needs

SIBU, Feb 14 — The Sarawak government is committed to the country’s stability so that the focus can be on the people’s needs, said Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg. “Some say that Sarawak is the linchpin in Malaysia. That we decide what happens in the country,” he said during the United Chinese … Read more

Tourism minister urges Malaysians to teject racism to achieve strong unity

Tourism minister urges Malaysians to teject racism to achieve strong unity

SIBU, Feb 12 — House visits, in conjunction with festival celebrations of the multi-racial community, clearly demonstrate harmony and unity in this country, said Dudong assemblyman Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing. Advertisement Tiong, who is also the minister of tourism, arts and culture, said that the harmony and unity enjoyed by Malaysians should continue to … Read more

Teenager dies, another feared drowned in Sarawak after being swept by strong current while swimming in Betong river

Teenager dies, another feared drowned in Sarawak after being swept by strong current while swimming in Betong river

KUCHING, Feb 11 — A 16-year-old boy died while his 17-year-old friend is feared drowned after they were swept by strong currents while swimming in a river near Rumah Panjang Batu Lintang in Betong around 3.50pm today. The 16-year-old was managed to be rescued while the 17-year-old was swept away by the string current. Efforts … Read more

Novartis delivers strong full year performance, 10% net sales and 18% core operating income growth (cc¹), with margin expansion. Continuing innovation momentum with multiple positive Ph3 readouts

Novartis delivers strong full year performance, 10% net sales and 18% core operating income growth (cc¹), with margin expansion. Continuing innovation momentum with multiple positive Ph3 readouts

Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR Full year (continuing operations2) Net sales grew +10% (cc, +8% USD) with core operating income growing +18% (cc, +11% USD) Sales growth was mainly driven by continued strong performance from Entresto (+31% cc), Kesimpta (+99% cc), Kisqali (+75% cc), Pluvicto (+261% cc) and Scemblix (+179% cc) Operating … Read more

All Star Appliance Solutions Marks A Strong Start Offering Appliance Repair Services In Palm Beach, Florida

All Star Appliance Solutions Marks A Strong Start Offering Appliance Repair Services In Palm Beach, Florida

Palm Beach, Jan. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Palm Beach, Florida – All Star Appliance Solutions, Inc., a newly launched appliance installation and repair company based in Palm Beach County, Florida, has marked a great start to its operations by receiving several positive reviews on its Google Business Profile. Launched on the first day of … Read more

MetMalaysia warns of strong easterly winds until Jan 17

MetMalaysia warns of strong easterly winds until Jan 17

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 14 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) forecasts significant weather with easterly winds until January 17. In a statement this afternoon, MetMalaysia announced that this condition could lead to increased humidity, potentially bringing continuous rain in Sarawak and eastern Sabah, as well as strong winds and rough seas in the South China … Read more