KJ: A healthier nation possible with intra-governmental collaboration
KUALA LUMPUR: All ministries need to work together to create a healthier nation, says Health Ministry Khairy Jamaluddin. Read full storyContinue Reading
No decision yet on when DPM Wong will take over as Prime Minister, but it could be before next election
DPM Lawrence Wong said in an interview with Bloomberg News that his priorities now are organising the 4G team and how it would deal with immediate priorities, as well as settle in to his expanded responsibilities and portfolio.Continue Reading
HDB, town council arranging alternative accommodation for residents affected by Jurong East fire: Grace Fu
A 48-year-old man was pronounced dead at scene by an SCDF paramedic and police investigations are ongoing.Continue Reading
B8 is too much for instant noodles, says commerce minister
Instant noodle manufacturers’ requested two-baht-per-serving price increase is too much, according to Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanawisit.Continue Reading
Abang Johari: Sarawak expects more than RM100bil capital injection in eight years
KUCHING: Sarawak is expected to see more than RM100bil injection of capital into the state’s economy in the next eight years as it moves towards becoming a developed state by 2030. Read full storyContinue Reading
Global survey names KLIA, LGK among world's best airports for Q2 2022
KUALA LUMPUR: The Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) and Langkawi International Airport (LGK) have been listed as among the world’s best airports in the latest Airport Service Quality (ASQ) survey for the second quarter of 2022. Read full storyContinue Reading
B8 is too much for a pack of noodles, says commerce minister
Instant noodle manufacturers’ requested two-baht-per-pack price increase is too much, according to Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanawisit.Continue Reading
Tencent plans to divest US$24bil Meituan stake – sources
HONG KONG: China’s Tencent Holdings plans to sell all or a bulk of its $24 billion stake in food delivery firm Meituan to placate domestic regulators and monetise an eight-year-old investment, four sources with knowledge of the matter said. Read full storyContinue Reading
Putin: Western countries want to extend NATO-like system to the Asia-Pacific region
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that Western countries were seeking to extend a “NATO-like system” into the Asia-Pacific region. Read full storyContinue Reading
Oil extends losses as weak demand outlook lingers
OIL prices fell on Tuesday as bleak economic data from top crude buyer China renewed fears of a global recession. Read full storyContinue Reading