North Korea fires two cruise missiles from west coast town of Onchon
SEOUL: North Korea fired two cruise missiles from the western coast town of Onchon early on Wednesday (Aug 17), a South Korean army source said. The source added the South Korean and the United States army authorities are analysing details of the missiles’ flight, including the variety. The launches comeContinue Reading
Proposal for royal commission to probe Malaysia’s warship deal to be presented to Cabinet: Defence minister
Throughout her debate on Tuesday, Senator Lim Hui Ying stated the PAC statement brought up many problems on the scandal and suggested the business of an RCI in order to conduct a full investigation and find a solution. “Only with all the highest authority of the country, namely an independentContinue Reading
Oil prices rise US$1 after drop in U.S. stockpiles
KUALA LUMPUR: Oil prices rose over $1 on Wednesday, rebounding from six-month lows hit the previous day, as an unexpectedly large drop in U.S. oil and gasoline stocks reminded investors that demand remains firm, if overshadowed by the prospect of a global recession. Read full storyContinue Reading
Arson, bomb attacks at 17 spots in South
Insurgents released coordinated bomb together with arson attacks about convenience stores and gas stations at seventeen places in 3 southern border provinces, causing considerable damage.Continue Reading
‘Dad gives all his love’: single father in China taking ‘princess’ daughter to sell balloons at night with luggage in tow moves many netizens to tears
The father said they are reluctant to depart his daughter solely in a shabby level during the summer warmth. His story highlights childcare problems experienced by China’s impoverished guardians. Read full tale Continue Reading
Bodies of 2 missing teachers found
The search for two females teachers who jumped together off a bridge into a channel in Trat state on Tuesday has ended, with one body found on Tuesday night and the other on Wednesday morning.Continue Reading
Club bouncer gets jail for tipping off chat groups about police raids
SINGAPORE: A club bouncer was on Wed (Aug 17) sentenced to 17 weeks’ jail and fined S$3, 000 to get offences including obstructing the course of proper rights. Aaron Chua Jun Hao, 27, was a part of a network associated with nightclub employees who used chat organizations to tip eachContinue Reading
Sensor failure suspected cause of collapsed gate that killed security guard in Hong Kong
Engineering veteran says falling structure could generate 816kg of force to speed faster compared with human reaction moment. Head of industrial coincidence concern group desires authorities to put in force detailed checks for similar structures citywide. Look over full story Continue Reading
Earning its stripes: tech bid to crack tiger trade
In a town in northeastern Scotland, Debbie Banks looks for clues to track down criminals as she clicks through a database of tiger skins. Read full storyContinue Reading
SAS, Nanyang Polytechnic to deploy IR 4.0 solutions for SMEsÂ
Platform that enables manufacturer to boost productivity, growth
Solutions to increase operational effectiveness through predictive analytics Analytics software and services company SAS Institute has announced a collaboration with Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP) to help Singapore’s small and medium-sized manufacturers maneuver headwinds via advanced analytics.Â
In a statement, the firm said by leveraging its data analytics…Continue Reading