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Honda has unveiled the latest generation of its popular HR-V compact SUV, available with a powerful and responsive two-motor e:HEV powertrain as standard for the first time. The all-new HR-V delivers exceptional hybrid efficiency and advanced safety and technology features, all incorporated into a bold and sleek coupe-inspired form designed to enhance the class-leading interior space and comfort the nameplate is known for. Available in Europe from late 2021, the new HR-V is the latest model in Honda’s line-up to wear the e:HEV (hybrid electric vehicle) badge, following the refreshed CR-V and all new Jazz that launched in 2020. It expands Honda’s electrified line up as the brand moves further towards its goal of electrifying all of its European mainstream models by 2022. Premium SUV styling The next-generation HR-V e:HEV achieves a distinctive SUV presence in a compact coupe-inspired design. The new model embodies the brand’s seamless, clean, modern design philosophy seen in ... » Learn More about Will Honda’s new Hybrid HR-V reach PH shores?

Kantima Lerlertyuttitham, chief human resources officer of Advanced Info Services (AIS). Somchai Poomlard Not many know their true calling from an early age, and even fewer have a grasp of that in the field of human resources. But for Kantima Lerlertyuttitham, growing up working in her father's company, she saw the HR department was in much need of an overhaul. She felt as if she was the woman to do it. Now group chief human-resources officer of Advanced Info Service (AIS) and InTouch Holdings, Thailand's largest telecommunication company, she strives to bring HR from the back office into the frontline of decision-making. "It is my passion to change the perception of HR," Ms Kantima said. "When you want to see success, you have to put yourself into it, work harder and not confine yourself to HR. You must try to understand all aspects of the company." She received her Master's degree in counselling psychology from Rider University in the United States. She planned to use an ... » Learn More about Thinking outside the HR box

HR is one of the most important departments in any business organization and its important to have the right HR software system. Among other involvements, HR takes care of hiring, recruiting, assigning tasks, training employees, and monitoring their progress. This is not to mention promotions, rewards, and firing where need be. In other words, your HR operations can have a huge impact on your business’s profitability, growth, and performance on the market. Thanks to today’s technology, today’s HR systems are more advanced, accurate, and easy to work with. They take away a lot of hustle from HR personnel while also eliminating human error and streamlining Human Resource processes. But then again, not all HR software systems are the same. Different HR systems differ in terms of functionality, features, and ease of use, among other factors. To help you make an informed business decision, here are a few things to consider when choosing a good HR software system. Integration with Other ... » Learn More about How to Choose a Good HR Software System for Your Business

SÃO PAULO : Brazil’s daily coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) death toll soared past 3,000 for the first time on Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila) as the hard-hit country struggled to contain a surge of cases that has pushed many hospitals to breaking point. The health ministry registered a record 3,251 deaths in the past 24 hours, bringing Brazil’s overall death toll to nearly 299,000 — second only to the United States. The latest bleak milestone came on the same day President Jair Bolsonaro installed his fourth health minister of the coronavirus pandemic, facing pressure to change tack after downplaying the virus and flouting expert advice on containing it. Cardiologist Marcelo Queiroga, 55, took over the post from Eduardo Pazuello, an army general with no medical experience, whose handling of Covid-19 was widely criticized. Pazuello is notably facing investigation for failing to ensure oxygen supplies to the northern city of Manaus, where there were horrific scenes in January ... » Learn More about Brazil’s 24-hr Covid deaths breach 3,000

JOHOR BARU: A task force has been set up by the Human Resources Ministry to reduce occupational noise-related hearing disorders by 20% in four years. Deputy Minister Datuk Awang Hashim said a total of 3,055 such cases were reported to the ministry last year. "Of the 4,960 occupational disease cases we have received last year, about 61.5% were occupational noise-related. "We see this as a serious issue that needs to be addressed immediately. The enforcement task force was set up to manage the problem and will conduct checks on some 896 workplaces by April 2," he told a press conference here after joining an operation with the task force on Wednesday (March 31). Awang noted that a total of 588 operations were conducted by the task force between March 22 and 30 with 497 notices issued. "We aim to reduce the number of cases by 20% in 2025 compared to the number last year," he said. ... » Learn More about HR Ministry task force aims to cut workplace noise-related hearing disorders by 20%

PETALING JAYA: Job seekers should not make unemployment “part of their culture”, says Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri M. Saravanan ( pic ). “In these unusual times, job-seekers are encouraged to not be choosy. Do not make unemployment part of your culture. We are facing many crises - economic, health and even a political crisis, ” he said. Saravanan added that the unemployment rate increased to 4.7% last October after having recorded a continuous drop for four months prior. Speaking at the launch of the Human Resources Development Fund (HRDF) placement centre – the HRDF Placement Centre (HPC) – on Tuesday (April 6). The centre was jointly launched by Saravanan and Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz. On the placement centre, Saravanan said that the one-stop portal will provide job and income-generating opportunities to Malaysians through job matching and placements, skill training, upskilling and career counselling. "This is not a ... » Learn More about Don’t be picky, these are unusual times, HR Minister tells job seekers

JAMMU: India ramped up its fight against coronavirus to try to dampen record-breaking daily infection rates, as Saudi Arabia said it would allow only “immunized” pilgrims into its holiest sites. The pandemic has not abated despite more than 660 million jabs having been doled out across the world, with vaccine-manufacturing powerhouse India registering more than 100,000 cases in a single day for the first time and infections in Iran hitting a four-month high. Across the Gulf in Saudi Arabia, officials conceded that Muslim pilgrimages could not yet get back to normal, announcing that only vaccinated travelers or those recently recovered from the virus would be allowed to take part in the year-round umrah pilgrimage in Mecca. The measures will be enforced from the start of Ramadan in mid-April, but it was unclear if they would affect the hajj pilgrimage later in the year, which traditionally attracts millions from around the world. The latest outbreak in India is focused on ... » Learn More about India’s infections hit 100,000 in 24 hrs

NEW DELHI: India’s prime minister received his second dose of the Covid-19 vaccine as the country hit another peak on Thursday with 126,789 new cases reported in the past 24 hours. “Vaccination is among the few ways we have to defeat the virus. If you are eligible for the vaccine, get your shot soon,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted. He received his first vaccine shot on March 1. India started its vaccination drive in January. So far, more than 90 million health workers and Indians older than 45 have received at least one shot. Only 11 million of them have received both doses as India tries to build immunity to protect its nearly 1.4 billion people. The new cases reported by the Health Ministry overtook Wednesday’s 115,736 infections with dozens of cities and towns imposing night curfews to try to contain infections. Fatalities rose by 685 in the past 24 hours, the highest since November, raising the nation’s toll to 166,862 dead since the Covid-19 pandemic began. The ... » Learn More about India’s 24-hr Covid cases hit 126,789

TAPAH (Bernama): The Human Resources Ministry (KSM) will launch an e-wages system in the near future to ensure that all workers in the country, including foreign workers, are paid their salaries and wages as promised by employers. Its minister, Datuk Seri M. Saravanan ( pic ) said his team had held a meeting with the Home Ministry (KDN) to fine-tune the system which was currently in the final stages before it could be implemented. "With the use of this system, it is expected to regulate employers who do not pay or are late in paying salaries to employees in all sectors, which is often an issue in the country. "When we practice the e-wages system, we will get early information if employers, who are required to pay their employee salaries before the 7th of each month, do not pay (within the stipulated period)," he said. Saravanan said this at a press conference after officiating the "Program Dermasiswa D’Sara Parlimen Tapah" and presenting Ramadan donations to mosques and ... » Learn More about HR Minister: Ministry to launch e-wages system soon

BALTIMORE: J.D. Martinez caught up in a hurry. Martinez came off the Covid-19 list and hit three home runs, powering the Boston Red Sox past the Baltimore Orioles 14-9 Sunday (Monday in Manila) for their sixth straight win. Martinez struck out in the first inning and quickly made some adjustments. “After that first at-bat, I felt like everything just kind of sped up on me,” Martinez said. “I went to the cage and I was like, ‘All right, we need to dial this up. We can get it going. Wake up.’ After that, I felt a lot more in control and I felt really good.” The 33-year-old Martinez was back in the lineup one day after being placed on the Covid-19 injured list because of cold symptoms. He passed the required tests and went 4 for 6, driving in four runs and scoring four times. Martinez got a chance at a record-tying fourth homer in the ninth inning and struck out swinging. He is the last of 18 major leaguers to homer four times in a game, doing it in September 2017 for Arizona. ... » Learn More about Martinez comes off Covid list, hits 3 HRs as Red Sox top O’s