KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Home Affairs (KDN) clarified that Malaysia has not ratified the Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (UNCAT) because it would necessitate amendments to existing laws in …
JOHOR BAHRU, The Immigration Department in Johor detained five Myanmar nationals suspected of being involved in a syndicate forging United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) cards during an operation at a shophouse in Kluang last Wednesda…
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit ended marginally higher against the US dollar today after trading in a narrow range throughout the day, said an analyst.
At 6 pm, the ringgit traded at 4.7120/7155 against the greenback versus last Friday’s close of
KUALA LUMPUR: The difficulty his heavily pregnant wife encountered in accessing the surau at a shopping complex prompted a man to provide honest reviews of prayer facilities for Muslims at various public locations on social media.
Since last year, su…
MANILA: Thailand’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Maris Sangiampongsa will go on an official visit in the country on July 4, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Monday.
The DFA said the visit is the first for Sangiampongsa since he
MANILA: Performance of Philippine factories in June recorded a positive score, the S and P Global Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) reported Monday.
Philippine manufacturing PMI in June stood at 51.3, easing from 51.9 in May.
‘Strong im…
