[ad_1] HONG KONG, Nov. 23 (Reuters): Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong pleaded guilty on Monday to charges of organizing and participating in an unauthorized assembly near the police headquarters during anti-government protests. from last year. Wong, who was just 17 when he became the face of the student-led Umbrella …
Read More »airasia.com joins forces with Turkish Airlines to prepare for the return of international travel
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (November 23): In anticipation of a possible resurgence in international travel, airasia.com has partnered with Turkish Airlines to enable it to enhance its robust flight network throughout Asia. The collaboration will allow airasia.com to access the complete destination map of Turkish Airlines, which is the largest in …
Read More »Agent in crackdown on ‘sealing facility’ union on wanted man, sources say
[ad_1] PUTRAJAYA: One of the 12 agents who were handling the foreign workers captured in the immigration “sealing facilities” union is a man wanted by the police, sources say. The sources said the individual caught during the sting operation codenamed “Ops Selat” is believed to be involved in prostitution activities …
Read More »Budget 2021: Azalina proposes ‘drastic measures’ to resolve the political impasse
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Drastic measures are needed if the 2021 budget is defeated in the Dewan Rakyat, says Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said. “I had raised questions about how MPs would approach the 2021 supply bill in the days of Covid-19 not long ago and sadly there are more questions …
Read More »Blinken is chosen by president-elect as secretary of state – Biden ally
[ad_1] NEW YORK / WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) – Joe Biden will elect veteran diplomat Antony Blinken as U.S. secretary of state, a person close to the president-elect’s team said on Sunday, adding that an announcement is likely to be made Tuesday. . Blinken is a longtime Biden confidant who served …
Read More »Immigration man involved in union has criminal record for kidnapping and car theft
[ad_1] The low-ranking immigration officer owns a Rolls-Royce Phantom (left) and a Ford Mustang that were confiscated by MACC. PETALING JAYA: One of the 34 immigration officers arrested for his involvement in an immigration union has a criminal record for kidnapping and car theft, a source with knowledge revealed. According …
Read More »The government’s takeover of the road concessions will be raised in Parliament
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: If the government intends to renegotiate or not with the highway concession companies to take over the highway concessions in the country, it will be answered today in the Parliament session. Based on the order document for Dewan Rakyat presented today, the question will be posed by …
Read More »Trump’s campaign attorney Powell is so off the rails that even Giuliani has distanced himself from her
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AP): Maybe Sidney Powell has gone too far even for Rudy Giuliani this time. Trump’s campaign legal team moved to distance itself from the conservative fiery attorney on Sunday (November 22) after several tumultuous days in which he made multiple misstatements about the voting process, sparked complex and …
Read More »Top Glove included in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index for the second year
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (November 23): Top Glove Corp Bhd has been included in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes (DJSI) in the Emerging Markets category for the second consecutive year. In a statement today, the world’s largest glove maker said it ranks 13th out of a total of 73 healthcare companies …
Read More »The stealth party ends when the police knock on the door
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: At least 93 karaoke patrons in a Jalan Ampang shopping center were detained after a raid by Wangsa Maju’s CID agents. The karaoke center has a large hall-like room. For RM 50,000 a night, the room is complete with alcoholic beverages and a DJ. The store has …
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