Mum of Malaysia child actress hurt in alleged chair-pulling incident to take legal action
Twelve-year-old Puteri Rafasya is still traumatised by the incident.Continue Reading
South Korea announces list of banned items for third-party export to North Korea
SEOUL: South Korea on Tuesday (Mar 21) announced a “watch-list” to prevent export of items linked to North Korea’s satellite development, days after Pyongyang launched an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) into the sea between the Korean peninsula and Japan. A total of 77 materials on the list will be bannedContinue Reading
AI grows more powerful while we become more predictable
With any groundbreaking new technology, the pace of adoption climbs quickly. Over the past two decades, new platforms and tools, from the iPhone to TikTok, have seen progressively faster adoption rates. The adoption rate of ChatGPT, the artificial-intelligence (AI) large language model owned by OpenAI, is unlike anything we have ever seen. Within five days of release, […]Continue Reading
Indian state extends internet ban in hunt for Sikh separatist
AMRITSAR: Indian authorities extended a mobile internet blackout across a state of about 30 million people on Monday (Mar 20) as police hunted a radical Sikh preacher. The blackout extension came after supporters of Amritpal Singh were filmed vandalising India’s consulate in San Francisco. A similar disturbance also took place inContinue Reading
Fallen forest: Cambodia’s political reforestation unlikely to survive
Outdated reforestation tactics are dooming Southeast Asia’s ecosystems and carbon capture efforts, however, new research shows a better way forward
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12 Singaporeans injured in Johor accident after tour van wrecked in chain collision
The accident in Pagoh involved four vehicles including an express bus. Continue Reading
Acer Malaysia Launches Two Series Of PCs For Under US$900
The XC is small while the TC has a built-in DVD-RW drive
These new Aspire desktops come with 13th Gen Intel Core processors Acer Malaysia recently announced the new Aspire XC and Aspire TC desktops that feature 13th Gen Intel Core processors. The 8L sized Aspire XC is meant to be compact…Continue Reading
At this durian cafe in Jalan Besar, you can enjoy durian high tea, fried durian and more
Ms Durian, established by the daughter of 717 Trading’s founder, also has a pet-friendly al fresco area and a little standalone stall where the fruit is available when in season.Continue Reading
MFP has its sights on additional lawmakers
The Move Forward Party (MFP) has its sights set on securing more House seats in the coming general election than the dissolved Future Forward Party (FFP) did in the previous poll in 2019.Continue Reading
Africa no easy pawn in New Cold War
China’s foreign ministry published a 4,000-word analysis entitled “US Hegemony and its Perils” on February 20. It’s an indictment of alleged US foreign interference, intimidation and interventions that began 200 years ago. This was followed by President Xi Jinping’s accusation at the Communist Party National Congress in March that the US was pursuing an unprecedented […]Continue Reading