KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia recouped earlier losses to close higher today as late buying lifted the benchmark index to its intraday high on market expectations that Bank Negara’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) will maintain the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) at its meeting tomorrow.
A Hong Kong court has stepped up security checks after a man tried to attack a magistrate who convicted him over an indecent assault case years earlier, with staff searching visitors’ belongings searched and prohibiting sharp tools.
Do you have questions about the biggest topics and trends from around the world? Get the answers with, our new platform of curated content with explainers, FAQs, analyses and infographics brought to you by our award-winning team. The man was asked to leave the cutter with guards despite claiming he was a construction worker who used the tool for work.
The measures were brought in place a day after the 32-year-old man attempted to attack Magistrate Edward Wong Ching-yu in Kowloon City Court while the judicial officer was hearing a case on Monday morning. “Police in courts are not allowed to wear guns. They only have limited equipment such as batons. Is this enough?” Kong told a radio programme.
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