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Japan heads to polls in key test for PM Ishiba
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese voters could unleash political turmoil as they head to the polls on Sunday in a tightly contested upper house election, with rising prices and immigration concerns […]
Foreign visitor Autogate system to resume operation in stages
PUTRAJAYA: The Autogate system for foreign visitors, which has been disrupted since Friday (July 18), resumed operations in stages at 6 pm on Saturday (July 19). Read full story Date: […]
SIA and Cathay Pacific cancel flights as typhoon nears Hong Kong
Singapore Airlines (SIA) and Cathay Pacific Airways delayed and cancelled flights in and out of Hong Kong on July 20 as tropical cyclone Wipha approached the city. Read full story […]
Three dead and another three missing after South Korea landslide
A landslide triggered by torrential rain killed at least three people in South Korea, the national fire agency said Saturday, as rescuers battled to find three others who are believed […]
Simulated chemical spill drill to temporarily close Linkedua Highway on July 23
JOHOR BAHRU: A full, phased closure of the northbound route on the Linkedua Highway, from KM1.70 to KM0.60, between Singapore Customs and the Sultan Abu Bakar Complex will take place […]
Disabled baker scammed of over RM500k in fake Tiktok job offer
GEORGE TOWN: A disabled baker in Penang has lost more than RM500,000 after falling for a bogus job offer advertised on TikTok, according to acting state police chief Datuk Mohd […]
Myanmar’s military leader puts in a rare appearance at event honoring Aung San Suu Kyi’s father
The head of Myanmar’s military government made a rare appearance at a ceremony on Saturday honoring General Aung San, an independence hero and father of jailed former leader Aung San […]
Mishap at sea – at least three dead in cruise ship accident in North Vietnam
At least three people have been confirmed dead and 10 others rescued after a cruise ship capsized in Ha Long Bay, northern Vietnam’s Quang Ninh province. Read full story Date: […]
Senior Brazilian official says judiciary won’t be intimidated by US visa bans
BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil’s judiciary will not be intimidated by a U.S. decision to target officials involved in the trial of former President Jair Bolsonaro with visa bans, a senior judicial […]
Vietnam tourist boat capsizes in Halong Bay, three dead
HANOI (Reuters) -A tourist boat carrying 53 people, including five crew members, capsized in Vietnam’s scenic Halong Bay on Saturday, killing three people, state media reported. Read full story Date: […]