BEIJING: Rescuers scoured through rubble for hundreds of missing people in parts of southwestern China on Tuesday (Sep 6) after an earthquake killed more than 60, as local weather services warned rain was set to inundate the area. The magnitude 6.6 quake hit about 43km southeast of the city ofContinue Reading
KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI retraced lower after a strong start to end the morning just slightly positive. Read full storyContinue Reading
Currently, only 53 dormitories are licensed under the Foreign Employee Dormitories Act.Continue Reading
MUAR: Police have arrested three local suspects for allegedly being involved in human trafficking activities here. Read full storyContinue Reading
Leonard Francis is at the heart of a massive million dollar bribery scandal involving the US Navy.Continue Reading
SEOUL – Kim Tae-geun walked into the cinema this weekend expecting comedy. He left deeply moved. “The movie theater was full of young boys and girls laughing a lot,” said the South Korean special forces veteran. “They were silent and some of them were crying at the end of the movie.” The film he watched, […]
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JAKARTA: Thousands of people were expected to join demonstrations across Indonesia on Tuesday (Sep 6), police and union leaders said, as anger mounts over the government’s hiking of the price of subsidised fuel in Southeast Asia’s largest economy. Under pressure to control a ballooning energy subsidy budget, President Joko WidodoContinue Reading
SINGAPORE: Societies cannot survive, let alone thrive, without the social glue that bonds people together, said President Halimah Yacob on Tuesday (Sep 6) at the International Conference on Cohesive Societies (ICCS). In her opening address at the second edition of the global interfaith event, she noted that the pandemic – andContinue Reading
The Beijing-based company has laid off or transferred most of its staff at Wushuang Studio, based on sources. Before the government crackdown, ByteDance had been relying on gaming as one area where it could diversify its revenue streams. Read full story Continue Reading
Describing the Lazada platform as “intuitive”, Brigadier-General Terry Tan, Commander of CSSCOM, said the e-store would support nationwide servicemen by bringing them greater comfort. The particular MOU will also open opportunities for exchanges in e-commerce experience, supply chain administration strategies and sustainability initiatives, a press release by Lazada stated. BGContinue Reading