KUALA LUMPUR: Close to 77,000 staff members of various agencies are fully prepared to face the possibility of floods all over Malaysia at the end of this year, a deputy minister said. Madam Mastura Mohd Yazid, Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department, told the Lower House on Monday (Oct 3)Continue Reading
For the first time, China has released video footage of its latest Type 094A nuclear-powered ballistic missile sub (SSBN) and Type 093 nuclear attack sub (SSN), a potent show of naval might ahead of China’s 20th Communist Party Congress in October. Chinese state media featured the subs in a training video for Liaoning, China’s first […]
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The holding company of Singapore’s public healthcare clusters posted a tender last month, indicating its intention to recruit doctors from India, a move that sparked online debate.Continue Reading
Bird Paradise will be home to 3,500 birds from more than 400 species.Continue Reading
The Cambodia Development Resource Institute (CDRI) is forging a sustainable path to post-pandemic recovery
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Supporters who displayed Nazi symbols and salutes at the Australia Cup final “should be banned for life”, a senior government official says.Continue Reading
“I squarely face the people’s voices regarding our relationship with the Unification Church,” Kishida said in his speech opening the 69-day parliamentary session. He promised to “do utmost” to help victims of the church’s suspect businesses and donation collection by setting up a government help desk offering legal advise. He’sContinue Reading
JAKARTA – Riot police firing billowing clouds of teargas are being blamed for triggering a stampede at an already emotionally-charged football game in East Java that killed at least 135 people in Indonesia’s worst-ever sporting tragedy. It ranks as the world’s second worst football disaster after Peru’s Estadio Stadium bloodshed in May 1964 when 328 […]
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Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Monday kept silent on his political future as he returned to work after the Constitutional Court ruled in his favour, extending his legal tenure until 2025.Continue Reading
SINGAPORE: A woman died aged 24 following the extraction of four wisdom teeth after experiencing a rare case of malignant hyperthermia, a life-threatening reaction that occurs due to certain agents used during general anaesthesia. In findings made available on Monday (Oct 3), a coroner ruled the death of Ms TohContinue Reading