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Mechanic fined RM20,000 for beating dog to death
IPOH: A mechanic was fined RM20,000 by the Magistrate’s Court here on Wednesday (Oct 1) after pleading guilty to a charge of beating a dog to death last month. Read […]
Supplier fined RM7,000 for packaging vapes to resemble toys
JOHOR BARU: A vape supplier has been fined RM7,000 by a Magistrate’s Court here for packaging the products to resemble toys. Read full story Date: 1 October, 2025 5:01 pm […]
International firms to help verify 18,000 tyres seized in MACC ops
KUALA LUMPUR: International tyre manufacturers will help inspect and verify the authenticity of about 18,000 tyres seized in Ops Grip by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) on Monday (Sept 30). […]
Singapore court blocks 1MDB-linked bank lawsuits
SINGAPORE’s High Court has stopped foreign liquidators from suing Standard Chartered Plc and BSI Bank Ltd. over transactions allegedly linked to the Malaysian sovereign wealth fund 1Malaysia Development Bhd. Read […]
Taiwan, Malaysia lead Asian stock recovery; FX muted around U.S. shutdown
EMERGING Asian equities kicked off the month on a firm note on Wednesday, clawing back some losses from the prior session, with Malaysian shares hitting a nine-month high and Taipei […]
Exxon expects to cut Singapore staff by 10% to 15% by end-2027
SINGAPORE: Exxon Mobil Corp expects to cut the number of its employees in Singapore by 10% to 15% and move its office to the site of its Jurong plant from […]
Swiss glaciers melted sharply after light snowfall and heatwave, scientists say
OBERGOMS, Switzerland (Reuters) -Switzerland’s glaciers melted considerably over the past 12 months to log their fourth-largest reduction in ice volume on record, monitoring body GLAMOS said on Wednesday. Read full […]
Increased drone activity reported over Global Sumud Flotilla
KUALA LUMPUR: The Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) mission vessels are on full alert following reports of increased drone activity over their sailing area. Read full story Date: 1 October, 2025 […]
Asia’s news chiefs convene in Seoul for solidarity talks
SEOUL: Top editors and publishers from 20 media outlets across 19 Asian countries are convening in Seoul this week for the annual board meeting of the Asia News Network, which […]
Sabah STAR will quit GRS if Pakatan pact goes through, says Kitingan
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah STAR is poised to leave Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) if it pushes ahead with plans for an electoral pact with Pakatan Harapan for the coming state election. […]