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Japan 5 Mar 2025 | 11:48 AM

108-year-old Japanese woman recognised as world's oldest female barber

UTSUNOMIYA (Japan): (Bernama-Kyodo) A 108-year-old woman from eastern Japan was officially recognised on Wednesday (March 5) by the Guinness World Records as the world's oldest female barber, Kyodo News Agency reported.

Nation 30 Dec 2024 | 11:00 PM

Experts: Neck twists in barber shops can be harmful

PETALING JAYA: Next time your barber decides to hold your neck to give it a sudden twist, it’s best to decline it.

China 18 Mar 2025 | 09:56 AM

Ex-security guard becomes lawyer after 10 years auditing courses at Peking University

BEIJING: A security guard in China has become a lawyer after 10 years auditing law courses at the prestigious Peking University.

Nation 24 Nov 2024 | 11:00 PM

The evolving Indian barber industry

GEORGE TOWN: A traditional haircut at the local Indian barber costs RM10 to RM15, but some customers are willing to pay up to RM100 for a premium job.

Aseanplus News 9 Mar 2025 | 02:04 PM

Asean News Headlines at 10pm on Sunday (March 9, 2025)

Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Sunday (March 9, 2025)

Nation 2 Oct 2023 | 10:13 AM

Foreign worker recruitment guidelines released for barber, goldsmith and textile shops

PETALING JAYA: The Human Resources Ministry outlines the requirements for hiring foreign workers for barber, goldsmith, and textile shops.

Nation 24 Sept 2024 | 11:00 PM

Barber keeps 100-year tradition alive with RM10 haircuts

IPOH: A fourth-generation traditional Indian barber is now helming a business that is said to be over a century old.

Nation 24 Mar 2023 | 10:31 AM

Talks held to lift freeze on foreign worker recruitment for barber, goldsmith and textile shops, says HR Minister

PETALING JAYA: Discussions to consider lifting the freeze on foreign worker recruitment for barber, goldsmith and textile shops have been conducted, says the Human Resources Minister.

Nation 15 Mar 2023 | 11:00 PM

Barber, goldsmith and textile shops can no longer hire foreign workers

PETALING JAYA: Three subsectors that have been appealing for the freeze on foreign worker recruitment to be lifted have instead been hit with worse news.

People 9 Apr 2024 | 03:00 AM

How Black barbers bring mental health care to the styling chair, one client at a time

The HAIRitage barbershop is part of the Confess Project of America barber coalition, which trains and helps Black haircare and other workers to help be mental health advocates.

Living 25 Mar 2022 | 04:00 AM

KL guys open a bicycle shop, cafe and barber, all under one roof

They demonstrate how tolerance and teamwork are key to co-working spaces.

Brunei 18 Apr 2024 | 01:21 PM

Barber shop at Brunei stadium gives youth founder an edge

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: One of the founders of Barberku, a barbershop managed by four local youth, Abdul Mateen Zainalabidin said business is good but could be better.

Aseanplus News 9 Apr 2022 | 03:36 AM

Hong Kong policeman to face disciplinary action after leaving gun in barber shop, source says

An anti-triad police officer will face disciplinary action after leaving behind a bag containing his pistol, two magazines, a retractable baton and a pair of handcuffs in a barber shop in northern Hong Kong, according to a force insider.

Metro News 8 Feb 2021 | 11:00 PM

Barber shops reopen to brisk business

BARBERS are having their hands full attending to customers at their packed shops ever since hair salons and barber shops are allowed to operate since Friday.

World 28 Nov 2020 | 01:35 PM

Queues at barber shops as France eases coronavirus lockdown

PARIS (Reuters) - People eager to get a haircut stood in line outside barber shops and department stores selling gifts and Christmas decorations were busy on Saturday as France partially reopened following a month-long lockdown.

Metro News 5 Dec 2023 | 11:00 PM

Barber runs pay-as-you-wish shop

Zamri Saidon, 53, is well- known in Kampung Gajah and Kampung Kuala Kinta, Pasir Salak in Perak, as a generous barber.

Metro News 13 June 2020 | 07:57 AM

Barbers, hairdressers must disinfect all touch points, says S'gor exco member

BARBER shops and hair salons must ensure that all touch points are wiped clean according to the standard operating procedures (SOP) to lessen the risk of Covid-19 transmission, says Dr Siti Mariah Mahmud.

Metro News 8 June 2020 | 10:11 AM

Barbers preparing to open business by disinfecting shops

BARBERS have begun disinfecting their shops the moment Malaysia shifts from the conditional movement control order (MCO) to the recovery MCO with more relaxed conditions.

Nation 21 Jan 2024 | 12:28 AM

Barbers, goldsmiths still have worker shortage, says Ramanan

KUALA LUMPUR: Barbers and goldsmiths in the country are among the sectors still experiencing a shortage of workers, said Deputy Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minister Datuk R. Ramanan.

Nation 11 Apr 2020 | 09:22 AM

Penang says no to barber shops operating during MCO

GEORGE TOWN: Barber shops and hair salons in Penang will remain closed during the movement control order (MCO) period even though the Federal Government has given the nod for them to operate.

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