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Singapore-Malaysia joint emergency exercise to affect the Tuas second link traffic on July 23
Singapore will close all three Malaysia-bound lanes to vehicular traffic on Wednesday to facilitate a Malaysia-Singapore joint chemical spill emergency response exercise that will be conducted along the Tuas Second […]
Johor proposes earlier bus operations at BSI to ease morning congestion
JOHOR BARU: The Johor government has proposed that Singapore bus operators at the Sultan Iskandar Building (BSI) begin their daily operations earlier at 4.30am, compared to the current time of […]
Lahad Datu woman arrested for allegedly abandoning newborn baby
KOTA KINABALU: A 30-year-old local woman has been arrested on suspicion of abandoning her newborn baby boy who subsequently died at Kampung Burung in Lahad Datu on July 18. Read […]
How a video studio embraced AI and stormed the Internet
The Dor Brothers are indie filmmakers whose viral videos are generated entirely by artificial intelligence. Read full story Date: 21 July, 2025 4:02 pm Source: thestar.com.my
Singapore hits record high for 14th session, sets the pace for Asian equities
SINGAPORE’s equity benchmark scaled an all-time high for the 14th consecutive session on Monday, buoyed by strong inflows to high-yield stocks, while bourses elsewhere in emerging Asia also began the […]
Gold gains on softer dollar as investors await US trade updates
Gold prices climbed on Monday, supported by a weaker dollar as investors monitored developments in U.S. trade talks and awaited potential market-moving catalysts, including the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting scheduled […]
‘Buy now, pay later’ transactions hit 102.6 million in 1H25
KUALA LUMPUR: The volume of “buy now, pay later” (BNPL) transactions has increased from 83.8 million in the second half (2H) of 2024 to 102.6 million in the first half (1H) […]
Sibu police nab pair responsible for series of housebreaking
SIBU: Police have arrested a 47-year-old man believed to be responsible for several shopbreaking incidents around Sibu dating back to June 2025, with damages and losses estimated at RM90,082. Read […]
MACC to call up 20 more witnesses in RM180mil data centre probe
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) is expected to record statements from an additional 20 witnesses in graft investigations of the RM180mil procurement of a data centre construction project […]
Renowned women’s rights activist Lim Chin Chin passes away at 68
PETALING JAYA: Influential civil rights activist Lim Chin Chin has passed away at the age of 68, leaving behind a legacy of fighting for women’s rights over several decades. Read […]