S. Korea to introduce 'workation' visa for high-earning foreigners
To apply for the visa, applicants are required to have an annual income twice as much as South Korea's per capita gross national income (GNI).
Fri Dec 29 2023
8 Southeast Asian publishers participate in Data and Insights Launchpad 2022
The program aims to help publishers understand the value of audience data and insights through a reader survey.
Wed Feb 08 2023
Young Malaysian shuttlers win three titles at Polish Open
Malaysia's young shuttlers aged 21 and below, claimed three titles at the 2021 Polish Open held in Gniezno, winning the men's singles, mixed doubles and men's doubles events, today.
Sun Mar 28 2021
Expert Sounds Alarm against Risks of Mass Vaccinations
Dr Bossche warns that the global vaccination programme amid the global pandemic does more harm than good.
Fri Mar 12 2021
Malaysia's journey on achieving high-income nation status
Performance Management and Delivery Unit (Pemandu) is poised in its effort to steer Malaysia in becoming more competitive as a high-income nation status.
Tue Feb 14 2017
Malaysia's high-income status target still within reach - Wahid Omar
The government's target to achieve high-income nation status by 2020 is still within reach based on the World Bank's per capita GNI.
Sat Oct 29 2016
More than 71 percent of households earn more than RM3,000 per month - Abdul Wahid
Some 71.3 percent of households in the country are earning more than RM3,000 per month, an increase from the 61.3 percent in 2012.
Tue Oct 07 2014
Govt committed to enhancing talent pool - Wahid Omar
Malaysia has made great strides in its journey to transform into a developed high-income nation by 2020.
Tue Jun 24 2014
Oil palm biomass to increase to 100 million tonnes by 2020
Oil palm biomass production will increase to 100 million tonnes a year by 2020 compared to its production of 83 million tonnes last year.
Mon Nov 18 2013
Malaysia expected to reap RM168b from tourism by 2020
Malaysia expects the target to be achieved from 36 million tourist arrivals by 2020 under the Malaysia Tourism Transformational Plan (MTTP).
Wed Oct 09 2013
PM unveils 20 ETP Projects, 3 Economic Corridors worth RM26.09 bilion
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak announced 20 projects under the Economic Transformation Programme and three Economic Corridors, with cumulative investments totalling RM26.09 billion by 2020.
Fri Nov 16 2012
Lebanon's only burn unit treats toddlers after Israeli strikes
The hospital hallways echo with the screams of children as anxious parents await news from doctors.
Fri Nov 22 2024
AI revolutionising sports to develop world-class athletes
Can a young Orang Asli child from Gua Musang, Kelantan be turned into an Olympic champion in 2036?
Fri Nov 22 2024
Selangor records 1,354 out-of-wedlock teen pregnancies from 2023 to Sept 2024
Anfaal Saari emphasises the seriousness of the issue, especially involving children and teenagers under 18 years old.
Thu Nov 21 2024
ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Elon Musk's Neuralink receives Canadian approval for brain chip trial
The study aims to assess the safety and initial functionality of its implant which enables people with quadriplegia.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Guitar bought by Beatles' teenage Harrison for GBP58 sells for more than GBP1 million
A guitar bought by George Harrison for about GBP58 has sold at auction for more than GBP1 million (US$1.27 million), the PA Media news agenc
Thu Nov 21 2024
Duct-taped banana goes for $6.2 mln in Sotheby's art auction
A piece of art that is little more than a banana duct-taped to a wall sold at auction to cryptocurrency entrepreneur.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Australian teen dies from tainted liquor in Laos; fourth suspected victim
Spurious liquor is a problem in Laos, with the govts of Australia and Britain warning citizens to be cautious when taking drinks there.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Woman found in freezer died from chest injuries - Police
Preliminary post-mortem report reveals that the victim died from chest injuries caused by blunt trauma.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Malaysia, Vietnam to further cooperate in multiple sectors - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says the collaboration will also leverage the ASEAN Energy Grid to foster regional growth.
Thu Nov 21 2024