Indonesia raises fares for app-based motorbike transport after fuel price hike
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UMW, TM One collaborate to spearhead hybrid cloud solutions
Signifies next stage in UMWâs digital transformation roadmap
To provide smart manufacturing, big data, fiberisation, 5G UMW IT Services Sdn. Bhd, a wholly owned subsidiary of the UMW Group, signed an agreement with TM One, the enterprise and public sector arm of Telekom Malaysia Bhdd to establish a collaboration on hybrid cloud.
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Gorbachev: unparalleled success or colossal failure?
How does one judge a man who heralded epochal changes to the global order but died in a world no better than what he had inherited as one of the two most powerful men on the planet? Mikhail Gorbachev, who died on August 30 aged 91, will remain an enigma forever. Across the political divide […]
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Iran looks to Russia for Su-35 fighter jet deal
Iran has confirmed plans to purchase Su-35 fighter jets from Russia to modernize its aging air force. The planned procurement would mark one of isolated Tehran’s most significant defense purchases since the 1979 Islamic Revolution. Iranian Air Force Commander Brigadier General Hamid Vahedi announced that purchasing Su-35 fighters is on the agenda of the air […]
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Motorist in student murder case in solitary after attacking other prisoner
The motorist arrested after three students were shot dead following a road accident in Krabi on Tuesday morning has been moved to solitary confinement after attacking another prisoner in his police cell.Continue Reading
North Korea 'always welcome' at negotiating table, Japan nuclear envoy says
TOKYO (Reuters) – North Korea is “always welcome” at the negotiating table, Japan’s nuclear envoy Takehiro Funakoshi said on Wednesday as he prepared to meet with his U.S. and South Korean counterparts to discuss their strategy to deal with Pyongyang. Read full storyContinue Reading
12 dead, 11 injured in Vietnam karaoke bar fire
HANOI: A fire tore through a karaoke bar in southern Vietnam killing 12 people and leaving 11 injured, a local official said on Wednesday (Sep 7). The blaze engulfed the second and third floors of the building on Tuesday night, trapping customers and staff members as dense smoke filled theContinue Reading
Death toll from Typhoon Hinnamnor rises to 10 in South Korea
SEOUL: The death toll from Typhoon Hinnamnor rose to 10 in South Korea, authorities said on Wednesday (Sep 7), after the storm battered the southern coast with huge waves and heavy rain this week. The typhoon, one of the most powerful to hit the country in decades, flooded streets andContinue Reading
Heavy rain forecast nationwide
The Meteorological Department’s forecast is for heavy rain to continue nationwide until Friday.Continue Reading
MRC to promote made-in-Malaysia halal gloves at Mihas 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Rubber Council (MRC) will be promoting made-in-Malaysia halal gloves at the Malaysia International Halal Showcase (MIHAS) 2022, alongside other agricommodity agencies under the Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities (MPIC). Read full storyContinue Reading