TOKYO, Jun 17 – NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) and Netcracker Technology today announced their participation in the OPNFV Summit 2016 in Berlin, Germany, June 20-23, at the InterContinental Berlin. NEC is a platinum member of the Open Platform for Network Functions Virtualization (OPNFV) and a Gold Sponsor for this year’s
TOKYO, Jun 17 – Odaka Worker’s Base, an enterprise that creates small business opportunities to support recovery in the town of Odaka in Fukushima Prefecture, today held a ceremony to mark the start of production at its “HARIO Lampwork Factory,” located in the town. HARIO Lampwork Factory produces high-quality glass
TOKYO, Jun 17 – Fujitsu today announced the launch of a new version of its digital production preparation tool, FUJITSU Manufacturing Industry Solution VPS (Virtual Product and Process Simulator), developed by Digital Process Ltd., which supports product assembly process studies with 3D models. The new version, which adds functionality for
KUANTAN, Jun 17 – A Form Two student was among twelve men detained by the police, who was believed to plan to buy ketum water supply during a raid on a house in Felda Mempaga 3, Bentong on Wednesday. Bentong district police chief Supt Mohamad Mansor Mohd Nor said in the 10pm
KOTA KINABALU, Jun 17 – Sabah Social Services Council (MPMS), an agency under the state Community Development and Consumer Affairs Ministry, today handed over financial aid worth RM1.55 million to 17 welfare volunteer organisations here on Thursday. According to a statement from MPMS today, the aid were delivered by the minister
SUNGAI BESAR, Jun 17 – Umno Supreme Council member, Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob will not withdraw his remarks claiming that Democratic Action Party (DAP) advisor Lim Kit Siang is a racist. The Rural and Regional Development Minister also said he was unfazed by Lim’s threats of taking legal action against Ismail Sabri
KUALA LUMPUR, Jun 17 – It is durian season now but an orchard in Behrang, Perak about 87km from here, rather than producing the king of fruits, is processing drugs worth RM27 million instead. A drug distribution syndicate had turned the orchard into its laboratory, to avoid detection by the authorities, and
KUALA LUMPUR, Jun 17 – Press Secretary to the Prime Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Sharifuddin Tengku Ahmad said he issued four press statements to clarify and stop the spread of untruths about Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak. Tengku Sharifuddin said he had the heavy task and responsibility to defend and stop the
MIRI, Jun 17 – The first election petition after the May 7 Sarawak state election was filed today by Barisan Nasional direct candidate Datuk Hii King Chiong to challenge the result of the Pujut seat. Hii’s lawyer Peter Lin Kuan Yuh said the election petition was filed at the Miri High Court
KUALA LUMPUR, Jun 17 – Minister of Communications and Multimedia Datuk Seri Dr Salleh Said Keruak stressed that the government viewed seriously the issue of child pornography through the Telegram app. Salleh said he had instructed the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) to work with Telegram to block the pornography websites. He
KUALA KANGSAR, Jun 17 – Not all actions or gifts per se given during elections are illegal under Section 10 of the Election Offences Act 1954 if they are made during the campaign period. Election Commission (EC) member Datuk Abd Aziz Khalidin said the law had been interpreted according to each person’s
TOKYO, Jun 17 – NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) today announced the development of a “system operations-visualization and anomaly-analysis technology” that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to automatically detect unknown cyber-attacks against social infrastructure and enterprise systems. The new technology learns (through machine learning) the normal state of OS-level operations (program start-up,
GEORGE TOWN, Jun 17 – Selangor MB Dato’ Seri Mohamed Azmin bin Ali visited Kedah Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Ahmad Bashah Md Hanipah at the Penang Hospital here Thursday. He arrived at the hospital’s intensive care unit at 9.30pm with spending about 15 minutes with Kedah MB. “MB was ‘very happy’ when I was entourage arrived at the
GEORGE TOWN, Jun 17 – George Town Heritage Celebrations will return this year from 7 to 9 July 2016 in conjunction with the 8th anniversary of George Town’s inscription as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The theme for this year’s George Town Heritage Celebrations is ‘MAI MAIN’, it will feature a
GEORGE TOWN, Jun 17 – Exco for Local Government, Traffic Management & Flood Mitigation Chow Kon Yeow Thursday praised the management committee chairman Tay Chye Hock and his team for setting up the specified recycle bins at the ground level since two weeks ago for the residents to dispose and segregate
GEORGE TOWN, Jun 16 – Penang state government yesterday at the State Executive Council (Exco) meeting had approved a proposal to expand the scope of use the funds of Penang State Government 80:20 maintenance fund to housing estates exceeding RM72,500 a unit price in the state. Penang State Executive Councillor (EXCO) for
JAPAN, Jun 16 – DENSO Corporation has formulated ECO VISION 2025, its 10-year environmental policy and action plan to help resolve environmental and energy issues and conduct business in harmony with nature. DENSO’s ECO VISION policy, which was first launched in 1997, has been in place for nearly 20 years.
GEORGE TOWN, Jun 16 – The healthcare care industry is supported by an array of disciplines each with its own training curriculum, standards and job descriptions – be it nursing, physiotherapy, dietetics, pharmacy or medicine, said President of Consumers Association of Penang (CAP) S.M. Mohamed Idris. He said each discipline supports the other
AMSTERDAM, Jun 16 – Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, is supplying its bio-sourced Optelio EMV payment cards to support The Baltic Sea Project, a major environmental initiative by pioneering Scandinavian bank, Bank of Aland. Bank of Aland is making the bio-sourced Optelio cards, which are
TOKYO, June 16 – NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) today announced the launch of a new “ProChemist/BM” chemical substance management solution and “Obbligato III” product lifecycle management (PLM) software supporting “chemSHERPA,” a scheme that facilitates inter-company sharing of information on chemical substances in products (CiP). chemSHERPA was developed under the
