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Propel Global to Acquire 51% Stake in O&G Engineering Firm for RM7.82 Million

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KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 8, 2022 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Propel Global Berhad (Bursa: MAIN, PGB, 0091), provider of oil and gas supporting services such as well services , engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning (EPCC) services, maintenance of heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) systems as well as downstream specialty chemicals to the oil and gas (O&G) industry, today announced that the Company has entered into a conditional share sale agreement to buy a 51% stake in Best Wide Engineering (M) Sdn. Bhd. (BWE) for RM7.82 million.Ms. Angeline Lee, Group Chief Executive Officer of Propel GlobalBWE provides engineering and technical works for the O&G industry through engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning (EPCC) of new plants and plant modification works; design and supply of skidded process systems and engineered equipment for onshore plants and offshore platforms and; project management and engineering consultancy services. Its shareholders and directors are Azizi bin Alias (Azizi) with 45.8% equity interest, Jasniazrin Shah Bin Mohd Hata (Jasniazrin) with 44.2% equity interest and Tan Siew Lee (Siew Lee) with 10.0% equity ...

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9 months’ probation for teen who lied about contracting Covid-19 as a prank

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SINGAPORE - As a prank, a teenager lied about contracting Covid-19 and being hospitalised in an intensive care unit (ICU). But Siew Hanlong's lies had serious consequences when a close contact who was serving national service (NS) at the time was later sent home from Pulau Tekong to isolate. Army personnel also had to disinfect the soldier's bunk and make arrangements to isolate those who had been in contact with him. This disrupted the training schedule that day. Siew, now 19, was on Tuesday (Dec 14)given nine months' probation after he pleaded guilty last month to two counts of communicating a false message under the Miscellaneous Offences (Public Order and Nuisance) Act. As part of his probation, the Singaporean teenager has to be remain indoors from 11pm to 6am every day and perform 40 hours of community service. His parents were bonded with $5,000 to ensure his good behaviour. At around 1am on May 23, Siew posted an image of a positive polymerase chain reaction test that he found online on his Instagram Stories and added the caption: "Guys... I got the new covid variant bye im (gonna) die." He also posted a photo of himself in a hospital bed, with the caption: "in ICU right no...