Filipino maid dead in Kuwait, cucumber found in privates
MANILA, 17 May 2019: The Philippines Department of Labor and Employment yesterday said a 47-year-old Filipino employed as a domestic maid in a Kuwait household was rushed to hospital on …
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No more need to fill out immigration forms when flying into UK
LONDON, 17 May 2019: Foreigners flying into UK no longer need to fill out landing cards for immigration purposes, as the Home Office has scrapped this requirement as of Monday, …
Taiwan 1st in Asia to allow same-sex marriage
TAIPEI, 17 May 2019: Taiwan became the first place in Asia to legalise same-sex marriage today, as thousands of demonstrators outside parliament cheered and waved rainbow flags, despite deep divisions …
Selangor declares 2 months bonus for civil servants in 2019
SHAH ALAM, 17 May 2019: Selangor Menteri Besar, Amirudin Shari, announced news of the special payment today during a speech delivered at a Ramadan event with civil servants. A total …
Guardian looking for healthy beauties
KUALA LUMPUR, 17 May 2019: If you think you’re fun; passionate; exude confidence; have a natural zest for life and look healthy, happy energetic and radiant; then why not take …
School cafeteria worker fired for letting student get free lunch
CONCORD, 17 May 2019: Mascoma Valley Regional High School lunch lady Bonnie Kimball has reportedly been fired for letting a student take US$8 worth of a la carte food he …
HIV drug vastly overpriced in US, due to patent protection
WASHINGTON, 17 May 2019: Pharmaceutical firm Gilead Sciences has come under fire in a US congressional hearing for overpricing its HIV prevention drug known as PrEP, marketed as Truvada. After …
Pre-launch bookings open for Oppo Reno
KUALA LUMPUR, 17 May 2019: Priced at RM1,999, the Oppo Reno is now open for orders in Malaysia – with deliveries starting from May 28 onwards. “The Oppo Reno breaks …
Michelin-star HK restaurant opens in EkoCheras mall
KUALA LUMPUR, 17 May 2019: One Michelin Star Hong Kong restaurant Xin Dau Ji has opened its first outlet in Southeast Asia at EkoCheras mall here. Specialising in Seafood and …
Petron free car safety checks for Raya covers batteries & tyres
KUALA LUMPUR, 17 May 2019: Free car inspections at selected Petron service stations have begun for those planning to balik kampung for Raya festivities. Together with the Road Safety Department …