Trump says strong US dollar hurts manufacturing firms
<p>PRESIDENT Donald Trump today said he is not happy with the strong US dollar, which is…
Brazil ex-billionaire arrested in corruption probe again
<p>BRAZILIAN ex-billionaire Eike Batista, who has been under house arrest pending an appeal of a 30-year…
No more foreign workers for 4 service sub-sectors until 2021
Home minister says locals will be prioritised in sectors comprising laundry, textile, hairdressing and goldsmith businesses.
Can’t drive out Lynas because foreign investors are watching, says PM
Mahathir says if gov’t ‘chases out’ Lynas, other foreign investors will not want to come to M’sia.
Doctors must give prescription slip if patient requests it, says health minister

Health Minister Dzulkefly Ahmad with director of Pharmaceutical Enforcement Department Tan Ann Ling (left) and director of the ministry’s Pharmaceutical Services Division, Dr Ramli Zainal. PUTRAJAYA: Doctors are only obliged to provide prescriptions when patients request for them, Health Minister Dzulkefly Ahmad said today. He said mandatory issuance of prescriptions could be introduced once the […]
Indonesian President Joko Widodo arrives for two-day official visit to Malaysia

SEPANG, Aug 8 — Indonesian President Joko Widodo arrived here today for a two-day official visit…
Health minister: Mandatory prescriptions to be included in Poisons Act

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 8 — The Health Ministry is looking to include mandatory prescriptions as a provision…
Redmond commits future to Southampton until 2023

Southampton’s Nathan Redmond was named the club’s player of the season by both players and fans alike. (Reuters pic) BENGALURU: Southampton midfielder Nathan Redmond has signed a new four-year contract which will keep him at the south coast club until 2023, the Premier League side said on Thursday. Redmond, who played all 38 league games […]