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Former Deputy Minister of Communications and Multimedia, Datuk Eddin Syazlee Shith, passed away at 7.10 am today at his home in Bukit Chedang. Negeri Sembilan Perikatan Nasional (PN) chairman, Mohamad Hanifah Abu Baker, said that the health of the 50-year-old PN state advisor had been deteriorating over the past five months and he had been receiving medical treatment. ‘Datuk Eddin was brought home yesterday after receiving treatment at a private hospital here. We have been with his family since last night. His passing is a great loss for the PN state chapter. ‘Our deepest condolences to the family of Datuk

China on Friday said it reached a “consensus” with Japan on treated nuclear waste released by Tokyo into the seas from the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant. “Japanese side has made it clear that it will earnestly fulfill its obligations under international law, make every effort to avoid negative impacts on people and the environment, and will continue to carry out impact assessments on the marine environment and marine ecology,” the Foreign Ministry said in a statement. Beijing had imposed a blanket ban on imports of seafood from Japan after Tokyo began releasing the radioactive water into the sea in August

China on Friday launched six new satellites into space, state media reported. The Jilin-1 Kuanfu 02B 01-06 satellites were sent into space from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in the northern Shanxi province. A home-built Long March-2D carrier rocket carried the satellites, which entered the preset orbit successfully. It was 536th flight mission of Chia’s Long March carrier rocket series. The latest satellite launch comes a day after China launched two new BeiDou-3 Navigation Satellite System (BDS-3) satellites. BDS is China’s mega constellation of satellites in space, operational since 2020. Source: Philippines News Agency

Manila: Grandmasters Julio Catalino Sadorra and John Paul Gomez beat their opponents to carry the Philippines to a 3-1 win over South Africa in the eighth round of the 45th Chess Olympiad at the BOK Sports Hall in Budapest, Hungary. Sadorra prevailed over International Master Jan Karsten in 36 moves of the Queen’s Pawn game on board one, while Gomez defeated FIDE Master Banele Mhango in 34 moves of the Ruy Lopez Jaenisch variation on board three. Their victories came after IM Paulo Bersamina settled for a draw with Caleb Levi Levitan on board two, and IM Jan Emmanuel Garcia

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