ASEAN warns on risk of Taiwan ‘miscalculation’, ready to help dialogue
PHNOM PENH: Southeast Asia’s ASEAN regional grouping warned upon Thursday (Aug 4) of a risk that volatility caused by stress in the Taiwan Strait could lead to “miscalculation, severe confrontation, open conflicts and unpredictable consequences among major powers”. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations is certainly hosting a meeting withinContinue Reading
Packets of cooking oil found floating in Indonesian waters not from Malaysia, says Annuar
KUALA LUMPUR: There is no evidence to show that will packets of cooking oil found suspended in Indonesian seas originated from Malaysia because claimed in social media, says Tan Sri Annuar Musa. Read full story Continue Reading
Al-Qaeda chief killing exposes top-level Taliban tensions
The killing from the al-Qaeda leader, Ayman al-Zawahiri, in Kabul by an US drone strike on Come july 1st 31 raises several crucial questions. It appears the ruling Taliban were aware of, plus gave their blessing to, al-Zawahiri staying in one of the residential places in Kabul. But did someone in their hierarchy turn him in to […]
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Trial for lawsuit brought by property buyers against JB’s Country Garden Danga Bay adjourned to September
During the second time of court procedures, a Singaporean purchaser alleged that the sales and purchase agreement was altered after he or she signed the record.Continue Reading
Quote of the day, Aug 4, 2022
Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt on Miss World Thailand 2022 Ould – Sueangam-iam, who was working with her father within garbage trucks whenever she was a kid.Continue Reading
Regional, cross-regional cooperation needed to combat drug trafficking, says Russian ambassador
KUALA LUMPUR: Regional and cross-regional assistance are needed to efficiently combat inter-connected medication threats, says Russian ambassador to Malaysia Naiyl Latypov. Read full story Continue Reading
Abolition of requirement to fill in traveller's card is for citizens, non-citizens, says Dr Noor Hisham
KUALA LUMPUR: The abolition of the requirement to complete and complete the traveller’s card feature within the MySejahtera application applies to all citizen and non-citizen travellers, irrespective of their vaccination status, said Health director-general Tan Sri Doctor Noor Hisham Abdullah. Go through full story Continue Reading
Malaysia ex-PM Mahathir launches new Malay movement, eyes 120 seats in next general election
PUTRAJAYA: Doctor Mahathir Mohamad upon Thursday (Aug 4) launched a new Malay movement which aims to take on the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) in the arriving elections. The former prime ressortchef (umgangssprachlich) of Malaysia declared that Gerakan Tanah Atmosphere (Movement of the People) is planning toContinue Reading
China scolds G7 foreign ministers over Taiwan statement
Chinese International Minister Wang Yi rejected their declaration, and chided all of them for ignoring the particular provocation that got come from the US part. “It groundlessly criticises China and taiwan for taking such steps, which are reasonable and legitimate steps to protect its sovereignty and territorial integrity, inch WangContinue Reading
How the tight bond between Alibaba and Ant has weakened under regulatory pressure from Beijing
Alibaba said in its annual report that the two companies agreed to terminate their data spreading agreement on This summer 25, and will rather negotiate on a case-by-case basis. The proceed away from Ant comes after Alibaba experienced a hard year, with stagnant revenue growth, funds market risks, as well as national security problems. Understand full story Continue Reading