COE price for larger cars in Category B hits second consecutive record high in latest bidding exercise
COE premiums closed higher for most categories.Continue Reading
Khairy: Use of face masks indoors now optional
KUALA LUMPUR: The use of face masks is no longer mandatory indoors, Khairy Jamaluddin has announced on Wednesday (Sept 7). Read full storyContinue Reading
Singapore, Philippines boost cooperation in areas like counterterrorism, deployment of healthcare workers
Bilateral agreements were signed during Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr’s state visit to Singapore.Continue Reading
Interpol red notice issued against ex-Wirecard Asia vice president who fled Singapore
Edo Kurniawan is suspected to have conspired with others to embezzle funds amounting to up to S$100,000, but left Singapore before investigations started. Continue Reading
Phoon Chiu Yoke seeks court’s green light to leave Singapore after being charged again for not wearing mask
SINGAPORE: Hours after being charged with new offences of failing to wear a mask, a woman returned to court to seek the green light to leave the country. Phoon Chiu Yoke, 55, said she had already planned to go to China via Hong Kong before she was informed about theContinue Reading
With killers in charge, Iraq faces more chaos and woe
In 2003, Abdul-Majid al-Khoei, leader of a liberal branch of Shia Islam, returned to Baghdad from exile in London with the aim of introducing a moderate and modern branch of his religion. As the son of an imam who had died in prison under Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein, he had a friendly following in his […]
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Ashes of man who died overseas after falling for job scam to be brought home Friday (Sept 9)
IPOH: The ashes of Zhan Feng, 23, who is believed to have fallen victim to a overseas job scam and died on May 11 at Mae Sot Hospital near the Thailand-Myanmar border, are expected to be brought back to Malaysia this Friday (Sept 9). Read full storyContinue Reading
Bank Negara's international reserves down to US$108.2bil
KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara’s international reserves amounted to US$108.2bil as at Aug 30, down from US$110.9bil as at Aug 15. Read full storyContinue Reading
India’s flooded tech hub faces fresh chaos as more rain is forecast
Weather officials are predicting further bouts of severe weather in Bangalore as torrential rains pounded the city, submerged access to office parks and hit back-office operations that are the nerve centre of the global financial and technology industries. Read full storyContinue Reading
Sang Anakot Thai offers Somkid party chair
Executive members of the Sang Anakot Thai agreed on Wednesday to offer the party chair to former deputy prime minister Somkid Jatusripitak, who has applied to join the party.Continue Reading