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KUALA LUMPUR: The National Tourism Policy (DPN) 2020-2030, to be launched by Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin (pic) on Wednesday (Dec 23), will focus on sustainable tourism and generating more tourism revenue. Hence it will be a…

MANILA: The authorities in the Philippines said on Monday (Dec 21) they were investigating a fatal shooting incident in Tarlac, north of capital Manila, involving 46-year-old police officer Jonel Nuezca. He is also reportedly facing double…

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar today on the back of improving crude oil prices. At 9.07am, the ringgit was quoted at 4.0470/0520 versus the greenback compared with 4.0490/0530 on Monday. Axi Chief Global…

JOHOR BAHRU: Johor ruler Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar has weighed in on a recent issue involving a Malaysian Muslim woman whose wedding ceremony in India was carried out in accordance with Sikh customs. In a statement released on Monday (Dec…

KUALA LUMPUR: Panasonic Manufacturing Malaysia on Monday (Dec 21) disclosed that 116 employees at its two manufacturing facilities in Shah Alam have tested positive for Covid-19. According to Panasonic’s filing with Bursa Malaysia, the…

KUALA LUMPUR: With familiar Christmas pop tunes and carols playing in the background, masked shoppers lined up to take selfies in front of the themed decorations at the main concourse area of 1 Utama Shopping centre, a popular mall in…

KUALA LUMPUR: Former Malaysian minister Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor on Monday (Dec 21) was sentenced to 12 months' jail after being convicted of graft for accepting RM2 million (US$494,000) from a businessman four years ago. High Court …

NEW YORK: Amazon.com Inc said on Sunday it had closed one of its warehouses in New Jersey out of caution till Dec 26, after seeing an increase in asymptomatic positive cases amongst workers. “Through our in-house Covid-19 testing program,…

MANCHESTER: Manchester United demolished Leeds 6-2 in the first league meeting between the sides for 16 years to bolster their Premier League title aspirations on Sunday (Dec 20). Scott McTominay and Bruno Fernandes scored twice as…

KUALA LUMPUR: Businesses in Johor Baru are hoping the Malaysian government will open its international borders soon so that Singaporeans can visit. Malaysian borders have remained closed since March as a measure to curb the spread of…