EU proposes rules targeting smart devices with cybersecurity risks
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – From laptops to fridges to mobile apps, smart devices connected to the internet will have to assess their cybersecurity risks and fix them under draft European Union rules announced on Thursday, amid concerns about a spate of cyber attacks. Read full storyContinue Reading
PM pays homage to Queen Elizabeth II, signs condolence book
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob visited the British High Commissioner’s Residence here, offering condolences over the passing of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II. Read full storyContinue Reading
Vietnam’s train cafes ordered to shut down after tourists return
The Hanoi Train Street, as it’s popularly known, first attracted the ire of the municipal government in 2019. Tourists who typically throng the street taking selfies or seeking to catch a glimpse of a train passing just in front of them were blocked by barricades erected by the authorities and a deadline was setContinue Reading
House rejection of cannabis bill ‘political’, says Anutin
Bhumjaithai Party leader and Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said the House rejected his party’s “well prepared” cannabis bill for purely political reasons ahead of the coming general election.Continue Reading
New bivalent COVID-19 booster vaccine doses expected to be available in Singapore by end-Sep: Moderna
Over time, the original vaccine will no longer be available, Moderna said.Continue Reading
Passengers departing from Changi Airport to pay higher fees and levies from Nov 1
Among the charges, the aviation levy will be increased for the first time in 13 years.
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Indian sisters found hanged in suspected rape case
The family of the two girls say they were abducted by a gang of men in Uttar Pradesh state.Continue Reading
Dayak association wants govt to recognise deeds of Sarawak Border Scouts
KUCHING: In conjunction with Malaysia Day, the Dayak Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) is calling on the government to recognise the contributions of the Sarawak Border Scouts who served during the Confrontation with Indonesia. Read full storyContinue Reading
‘Our league definitely got this wrong’: LeBron James and other NBA figures respond to Robert Sarver decision
The report, commissioned by the NBA last fall after an ESPN report about Sarver’s behavior, found the Suns owner had “on at least five occasions during his tenure with the Suns/Mercury organization, repeated the N-word when recounting the statements of others.” He also “engaged in instances of inequitable conduct towardContinue Reading
New Zealand bodies in suitcase: Woman arrested in S Korea over children’s deaths
Brand new Zealand police state they are extraditing the woman from South Korea on murder charges.Continue Reading