human rights US sanctions Chinese officials for ‘suppression of Muslims’ https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The US government on Tuesday placed visa restrictions on Chinese government officials who are involved in the suppression of Muslims in China. The sanctions target officials and members of the ruling Communist Party of China who are complicit
Mahathir Reform the U.N.: A useless exercise in 2019? https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); At the same time that Singapore’s PM Lee Hsien Loong renewed a key defence pact with the US, Malaysian PM Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad was attacking the UN. Mahathir says there is a need to reform the
financing Bank Rakyat offers special finance package for Proton cars https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); * Bank Rakyat partners with Proton for special packages * Special Proton Insurance Programme included Subang Jaya, 4 October 2019 – Proton and Bank Rakyat are offering special financial packages for fresh graduates and government employees on specific Proton cars. This
Muslim, Jewish outrage against Swedish call for ban of circumcision https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); A Swedish party voted for a ban of circumcision of boys in the absence of a medical reason, sparking an outcry and outrage among Muslims and Jews And the leader of Sweden’s Centre Party Annie Lööf said
children bill OPINION: The Children's bill and the politics behind it https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); DF, Port Louis, Mauritius The children’s bill debated in the national assembly on Tuesday, September 17 has some interesting elements. But while there is still a long way to go to find solutions for existing problems, a
joanna berenger Opinion: Mauritius elections and a Dulloo-Joanna tandem? https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); In the run-up to the elections which may be called sooner than later, the MMM is still finalising its electoral strategy. But it is time for the party to make the right tactical move to have a chance
Elections MMM may recreate the 1976 success formula https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); In an article dated 26, 06, 2018, we said the MMM can still go back to winning ways if it was to adopt the same strategy it did in 1976. It was the second-best performance ever the MMM
MAURITIUS General Elections: Why the MMM is the key to power? * By DF, Port Louis, Mauritius https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Recent resignations from the MMM of 5 members sent a shockwave of sympathy towards the party of Paul Berenger throughout the population. Many observers concluded this is due to politicians swapping sides for
SAUDI ARABIA Saudi high-speed train station burns: No cause for fire given http://www.wftv.live/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Saudi-Train-Station-Fire2-1.mp4 The authorities did not disclose the cause for the fire but said there were no casualties and they stopped the train services. Five people were taken to a nearby hospital and some 16 medical teams rushed to the scene where
Berenger Mauritius: The breaking-up of the MMM-PSM 60-0 government! 36 years ago to date, the country lived through a historical moment that changed the country for good. Now the MMM is celebrating its 50th anniversary. We republish this article for the readers to have a better picture of the MMM and our country’s recent political history. March 1983:
industry Last call for nominations of SME & Entrepreneurs Award 2019 * Award ceremony to be held on 8th of November 2019 at Grand Ballroom, The Palace of the Golden Horses. * Nominations are still open until the 15t October 2019, please visit www.seba.asia to nominate. KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 27 (Bernama) — The SME and Entrepreneurship Business Award 2019 (SEBA 2019) has
industry Last call for nominations of SME & Entrepreneurs Award 2019 https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); * Award ceremony to be held on 8th of November 2019 at Grand Ballroom, The Palace of the Golden Horses. * Nominations are still open until the 15t October 2019, please visit www.seba.asia to nominate. KUALA LUMPUR, Sept
Chirac The fact is Chirac did not take British money https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Sir Richard Dearlove – head of MI6 in the run-up to the invasion of Iraq in 2003 – says former French President Jacques Chirac took money from Saddam Husein. He said Saddam, the Iraqi leader killed by the Bush administration,
New lighting-fast access to Australia https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Queensland, Sept 27 (Bernama) — International business are readying themselves for the fastest data transmission speeds to Australia’s east coast in 2020, with yesterday’s [AEST] opening of the international submarine cable landing station on the Sunshine Coast,
Kuala Lumpur Changing Landscape: 106 Mansions to 106 Floors https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Malaysia, Asia’s melting pot, has traditionally been at the centre of everything in the region. From the food culture that has become uniquely imbued with flavour and colour; our music and fashion; and even our people. Malaysia
boris Brexit: Will Boris bounce back? Boris Johnson is facing a possible sudden exit and risks becoming the shortest-lived Prime Minister in the history of the United Kingdom. https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The conservative wing in the UK believes Boris still has a chance to remain PM if
1Tank Proton 1 Tank adventure's epic 525km journey https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Proton’s adventure reaches the tip of Borneo with participants experiencing the journey from KK to Kudat, Kundasang and back to KK Kota Kinabalu, 25 September 2019 – The PROTON 1 Tank Adventure arrived in Sabah for its second
CIMB on track to disburse RM15b to 100,000 SMEs https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Going beyond banking, refreshed proposition supports the national aspiration to build SME sector, the bank says KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 25 (Bernama) — CIMB Bank Bhd and CIMB Islamic Bank Bhd are on track to disburse RM15 billion to SMEs
compost 'Compost. Plant. Reduce' is a sustainable way to the future https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); * Food Waste Compost Machine as permanent food waste management fixture in Sunway Pyramid * An estimated 879 tonnes of food waste to be alleviated from landfills annually * Food waste management initiative officiated by YB Michelle Ng, State Assemblywoman of
haze The haze: Its toll on me https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Picture Above: This has been the morning Sun for the past weeks. Today it is brighter! The haze has been around for weeks now. We started reporting on them in the Independent Singapore portal when it was obvious
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climate change How the West is battling to regain control with a zero-carbon economy https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Western world is losing its grip on the global economy and as a result, it is using climate change and other global warming issues as a political tool to regain its edge. However, it has U.S.
Aussie bans Korean coal mine to protect future gen https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Australia banned a huge South Korean-owned coal mine on concerns over long-lasting “environmental impacts” that would hurt future generations. Korean electricity giant KEPCO proposed the mine for New South Wales’ Bylong Valley with more than 2,000 jobs
china Hong Kong's solution lies in street politics? The protest in Hong Kong does not stop even after Carrie Lam, the Chief Executive of Hong Kong announced that the bill is “dead”. Instead, it becomes bigger due to various complicated factors. To this day, the protest still shows no signs of ending. The impact of the Hong Kong
Democracy How are the dictators using democracy to bully you? How do you vote for dictators, without you knowing whether they are dictators abusing the democratic system to win power and bully your entire nation? In the United States, the President has superpowers. But he is not called a dictator. They do not like this word in the West. In
