Prosecutors charge six suspects over actress Tangmo’s death
Public prosecutors have indicted six suspects over the death by drowning of actress Nida “Tangmo” Patcharaveerapong on Feb 24.Continue Reading
New health funding options being studied, says Khairy
KUALA LUMPUR: The existing public healthcare funding model is no longer sustainable and it has added pressure to the country’s financial burdens, says Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin. Read full storyContinue Reading
Legendary Dodgers broadcaster Vin Scully has died at age 94
Renowned broadcaster Vin Scully, the voice from the Los Angeles Dodgers, has died at the age of 94, the team announced Tuesday.Continue Reading
Joint op held to remind oil and gas sector of 'Sabah First' policy
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah has sent a clear message to oil and gas companies operating in the state that Sabahans should be given first priority to work in the industry. Read full storyContinue Reading
Recording cops in public areas not a crime, says Lawyers for Liberty
PETALING JAYA: It is not an offence to record videos or make live broadcasts of the police during raids or arrests in public places, says Lawyers for Liberty. Read full storyContinue Reading
Twitch’s peer-to-peer streams in South Korea may put user privacy at risk
Trials for peer-to-peer (P2P) based livestreams on Twitch started in South Korea on July 29 while also introducing some privacy concerns. Read full storyContinue Reading
Foodtech startup Greens secures pre-seed funding from East Ventures
Aims to improve the way people grow, obtain their food
Funds to build an ecosystem for food decentralisation Greens, an integrated food technology startup that is transforming Indonesiaâs food system, announced that it has secured an undisclosed amount of pre-seed funding in a round led by East Ventures. Other investors also participated…Continue Reading
Hong Kong mahjong carver among the last of his kind
Many of Cheung Shun-king’s customers buy sets as souvenirs and often request customised images Read full storyContinue Reading
China hits Taiwan with fresh trade curbs as Pelosi visits
BEIJING: China rolled out curbs on Wednesday (Aug 3) on the import of fruit and fish from Taiwan while halting shipments of sand to the island in the wake of a visit by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. The trip by Pelosi, who is second in line to the presidencyContinue Reading
Golf club fire destroys 30 golf carts
SAMUT PRAKAN: A fire at the Summit Wind Mill Golf Club in Bang Phli district on Wednesday morning caused major damage to a three-story building and destroyed about 30 golf carts.Continue Reading