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SC revokes financial planner’s permit for false declaration

KUALA LUMPUR: The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has revoked UOB Kay Hian Wealth Advisors (M) Sdn Bhd financial planner Lim Chee Kuang’s Capital Markets Services Representative’s Licence (CMSRL) effective from March 7, 2024. The SC said Lim had submitted false and misleading information to the SC in relation to his CMSRL application. “Submission of

Shipwreck death toll rises to 97 in Mozambique

MAPUTO (Mozambique): The death toll from a shipwreck that occurred Sunday near the Island of Mozambique, in Mozambique’s northern province of Nampula, has risen to 97, with 12 survivors so far, reported Xinhua quoting local authorities on Monday. According to the Administrator of the Island of Mozambique Silverio Nauaito who

PM lauds Sarawak’s strong political stability

BY Goh Pei Pei, Gabriel Lihan, Edwinnie Einstein KUCHING: The strong political stability in Sarawak has paved the way for a focused approach to policy making, allowing the state government to prioritise development initiatives effectively. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said this stability, coupled with the peaceful coexistence of

RM5.4b potential investments from Anwar’s Germany visit

HAMBURG: Malaysia has generated new investment interest with a potential value of RM45.4 billion following Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s visit to Germany which ended on Friday. Anwar said investors from Germany and other European countries have confidence in Malaysia due to its political stability, clear policies and the efficiency

Insightful discussions with school and PDK Bestari

PADAWAN: Deputy Minister of Transport, Datuk Dr. Jerip Susil, received two courtesy visits at the Mambong Service Centre Office today (March 15). The first courtesy visit was from the Parent-Teacher Association (PIBG) of Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) St. Alban, led by its principal, Megos. The main purpose of this visit was

TYT receives security updates, Kaul invites

KUCHING: Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Dr. Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar welcomed two courtesy visits at the Astana today (March 5). The first visit came from Army Eastern Field Commander Lieutenant General Datuk Mohd Sofi Md Lepi, who provided an update on the security situation, especially in the border

Four, including two brothers, charged for rioting in public

PADAWAN: Two brothers and two others faced charges in court on Tuesday (Feb 27) for engaging in a fight in front of a premises at Jalan Batu Kawa-Matang last week. The incident occurred last Thursday (Feb 22), and the suspects, aged between 20 and 25, were arrested on Friday (Feb

Prioritising good housing, rural road accessibility

KUCHING: Providing residents with comfortable housing is another fundamental need that requires attention besides ensuring good road access. In stating this, Kapit MP Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said in his constituency, many are still living in rows of longhouses along the Rajang River. “Some of these longhouses are hundreds

‘A Date with Arts’ showcases digital art in projection mapping display

KUCHING: ‘A Date with Arts’ has mesmerised art enthusiasts with a stunning display of digital artworks, transforming traditional perceptions of art through innovative projection mapping technology. Part of the FACA Fest 2024, the programme showcases digital art collections, bringing them to life through intricate projection mapping techniques. “Projection mapping is

Special Valentine’s menus at The Raintree

KUCHING: In celebration of Valentine’s Day, The Raintree in Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK) is offering two unique menus, designed to delight a variety of tastes. The restaurant, in a statement today (Jan 26), highlighted the allure of its Valentine’s offerings. “Option 1 is available at RM299+ per couple, and