BY NINA MUSLIM KUALA LUMPUR: Tattooist Eddie David has a way of dealing with outsiders wanting tribal tattoos from his Iban or other Polynesian cultures. He gives them what they want but not the exact replica of the tattoos that adorn the skin of elders and traditional members of his
SINGAPORE: Singapore has expressed its ‘deepest appreciation and gratitude’ to Malaysia, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates for facilitating the safe return of its citizens from the conflict-torn Khartoum in Sudan. The Foreign Ministry (MFA) said since the outbreak of the conflict in Sudan, it has been rendering consular
NEW YORK: Data from the Us Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) shows an “unmistakable pattern” of reported hate crimes spiking during presidential elections, reported Xinhua quoting USA Today on Wednesday. According to the report from the Leadership Conference Education Fund, a national civil rights group, data going back to 2008
JERUSALEM: Israeli government has issued its first marketing and sales licence for milk and dairy products made with precision fermentation, a green technology that grants the products the quality of real milk without cows, reported Xinhua. The Israel Innovation Authority (IIA) announced in a statement on Thursday that local food
MOSCOW: The drone industry is very promising, and one trillion rubles ($12 billion) will be invested in it in the future, President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday. The Sputnik reported that Putin visited the Rudnevo industrial park, where drones are being manufactured, to hold a meeting on the development of
VICTORIA FALLS (Zimbabwe): There is need to equip the African girl child with digital skills to enable them to compete with boys for opportunities in the information communication technologies (ICTs) sector. An International Day of Girls in ICT roundtable session of Ministers which ran concurrently with the Transform Africa summit
KUALA LUMPUR: As the world’s second-largest economy, China will continue to be the stabiliser of global economic growth in 2023, a Malaysian business leader has said, reported Xinhua. China’s gross domestic product grew 4.5 per cent year on year in the first quarter of 2023, data from the National Bureau
KUALA LUMPUR: National men’s doubles pair Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik went to the 2023 Badminton Asia Championships (BAC) aiming to show their true colours, instead they were shown the exit in the second round in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) last night. The world number two and reigning world champions
SAN FRANCISCO: Microsoft posted on Tuesday its revenue of US$52.9 billion for the third quarter of the 2023 fiscal year ending March 31, up 7 per cent from the same period last year, reported Xinhua. The company generated a quarterly net income of US$18.3 billion, an increase of 9 per
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened lower against the US dollar today, weighed by a stronger greenback on renewed interest for safe haven currencies, an analyst said. At 9 am, the local note stood at 4.4600/4670 versus the greenback from yesterday’s closing rate of 4.4480/4520. Bank Muamalat Malaysia Bhd chief economist
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