2024

HONG KONG, AM Best has revised its outlook on Taiwan’s non-life insurance segment to stable from negative, citing a recovery of capital strength among carriers in 2023 following sizeable pandemic-related losses in the previous year. Also underpinning the outlook revision, as detailed in the Best’s Market Segment Report, ‘Market Segment Outlook: Taiwan Non-Life Insurance’, are…

HONG KONG, Autumn is the perfect time to visit Hong Kong, when cosy weather combines with the city’s majestic natural landscape, offering all manner of ways to rejuvenate the mind, body and soul. Get ready to embark on a revitalising journey to Hong Kong, where you can enhance your physical and mental wellbeing while uncovering…

Kuala Lumpur, The police will submit three investigation papers related to the ‘Op Global’ operations to the Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC) for further action, said Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain today. He explained that two of the papers pertain to investigations under the Sexual Offences Against Children Act in Negeri Sembilan, while the third…

KUALA LUMPUR, Health screening results for 392 children rescued from charity homes linked to Global Ikhwan Service and Business Holdings (GISBH) during Op Global have uncovered signs of both physical and emotional abuse among the victims. Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain said that the health screening, which involved 202 boys and 190 girls,…

ALOR SETAR, Ten ferry trips on the Langkawi-Kuala Kedah-Langkawi route were cancelled today due to the five-metre high waves that stormed the waters of Kuala Kedah, affecting almost 4,000 passengers. In a statement, Konsortium Ferrylines Ventures Sdn Bhd general manager, Captain Dr Baharin Baharom, said that the ten trips involved four ferries from Langkawi to…

KOTA BHARU, A nurse pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here today to a charge of neglecting a child under her care leading to the death of the one-month-old boy last week. Nur Ain Natasha Mohd Sabri, 22, made the plea before Judge Ahmad Bazli Bahruddin. She was charged with committing the offence at…