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INTERACTIVE: A peek into the balik kampung exodus
Motorists returning to their hometowns for Chinese New Year and Ramadan faced long delays, with KL–Johor over five hours and KL–Kota Bharu taking up to 7 hours and a half […]
From dawn to dusk, then a dinner rush
Prized catch: Marwardi Hendry is drawing crowds at the Satok Ramadan bazaar with his grilled terubuk, a seasonal favourite among Kuching folk during the fasting month. — ZULAZHAR SHEBLEE/The Star […]
Wearing kindness this Raya
JOHOR BARU: She grew up watching Hari Raya arrive without the comfort of a new baju kurung to call her own, but today, Hijar Liza Ithnin is determined to give […]
Star freeskier Gu Ailing survives scare to reach women’s halfpipe final at Milan-Cortina Games
LIVIGNO, Italy, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) — Defending Olympic champion Gu Ailing overcame an early scare to advance to the women’s freeski halfpipe final at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics on Thursday. […]
Trump claims Obama revealed classified information when he said aliens are real
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE, Feb 19 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump on Thursday accused former President Barack Obama of disclosing classified information when he recently said that aliens were real, […]
Indonesia to import 105,000 India vehicles
State-owned agriculture enterprise PT Agrinas Pangan Nusantara has partnered with Indian automotive giants Mahindra and Tata Motors to procure 105,000 vehicles for the government’s Red and White Rural Cooperatives programme. […]
New OCBC investors flock to gold and silver
Gold and silver have emerged as the top choices for first-time investors at OCBC, overtaking stocks and unit trusts as more customers turn to precious metals amid economic uncertainties. Read […]
Cold storage imbalance hits Vietnam agro exports
Along with strong growth momentum of agricultural and seafood exports, cold storage is emerging as a strategic infrastructure component within the value chain. Read full story Date: 20 February, 2026 […]
HCM City becomes hub for digital tools integration
Ho Chi Minh (HCM) City has emerged as the nation’s central hub for integrating digital tools into all aspects of life, experts say. Read full story Date: 20 February, 2026 […]
Hanoi retailers see tax compliance, AI as key to survival in 2026
Compliance with tax regulations and electronic invoicing, adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and expansion into multi-channel sales are becoming essential for business survival in Vietnam, according to a survey of […]