Taiwan will not escalate conflict nor provoke disputes, her office quoted her as saying, adding: “We will firmly defend our sovereignty and national security, and adhere to the line of defence of democracy and freedom.” A source briefed on the matter told Reuters that the number of warships close toContinue Reading
Kim Do-hoon’s exit comes a day after he was handed a fine and suspension by the Football Association of Singapore.Continue Reading
KUALA LUMPUR: Former Felda chairman Tan Sri Shahrir Ab Samad received a cheque of RM1mil from former premier Datuk Seri Najib Razak, nine years ago, the High Court here was told. Read full storyContinue Reading
PETALING JAYA: Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri M. Saravanan has downplayed reports that more than 400,000 Malaysians are lured to work in Singapore due to its stronger currency and better salary. Read full storyContinue Reading
SEOUL: South Korea’s capital has moved to ban the cramped basement flats made famous by Oscar-winning movie “Parasite” after four people drowned in subterranean dwellings during flooding caused by record-breaking rains this week. Soldiers and relief workers were clearing debris Thursday (Aug 11) from waterlogged, mud-covered homes in Gwanak district,Continue Reading
KUALA LUMPUR: Plans are being drafted to improve the rail industry, which will include a procurement policy that will prioritise quality and qualified local companies to undertake projects, says Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong. Read full storyContinue Reading
SINGAPORE: Food and beverage outlets will be required by end-2023 to include nutrition labels on their menus indicating drinks that contain higher levels of sugar and saturated fat. These include freshly brewed drinks from coffee shops, freshly squeezed juices and bubble tea. “Our latest measures will require the outlets sellingContinue Reading
Authorities are searching for a foreign man after a TikTok video of him illegally catching parrotfish off Koh Phi Phi Leh in Krabi provoked outraged reaction.Continue Reading
JOHOR BARU: Malaysia and Singapore are looking at the possibility of having a second ferry service between Johor and the island republic. Read full storyContinue Reading
KUALA LUMPUR: Komarkcorp Bhd’s wholly owned subsidiary General Labels & Labelling (M) Sdn Bhd (GLLM) has entered into a share sale agreement (SSA) with D’Nonce Technology Bhd for the disposal of 99.9991% stake in Komark (Thailand) Co Ltd for RM9.1mil. Read full storyContinue Reading