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Okinawa elects first governor in 12 years to back contentious US base relocation
TOKYO, Sept 14 — A candidate backed by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s ruling party won a gubernatorial election in Okinawa, bringing to power a leader who approves of a […]
Malaysia, Thailand strengthen energy ties with new joint development area agreements, says Akmal Nasrullah
BANGKOK, Sept 14 — Malaysia and Thailand today strengthened their energy partnership with the signing of a new Production Sharing Contract (PSC) and Gas Sales Agreement (GSA) for Block A-18-01 […]
No confidence motion? Negeri Sembilan Speaker says none filed against MB Ismail Lasim
SEREMBAN, Sept 14 — Speaker Datuk Seri Dr Awaludin Said today confirmed there is no motion of no confidence filed against Menteri Besar Datuk Ismail Lasim for the upcoming Negeri […]
Malaysia’s SMART team returns from Nepal humanitarian relief mission early this morning
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 14 — The Special Malaysia Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team (SMART), which participated in the Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) mission in Nepal, arrived safely in […]
Tech firms hit by AI slowdown call with Fed expected to hike rates
 HONG KONG, Sept 14 —Tech firms tumbled today after leaders of companies at the forefront of the AI boom backed calls for a slowdown in development in the sector […]
Federal govt allocates RM1.46b for eight flood mitigation projects in Melaka
MELAKA, Sept 14 — The federal government, through the Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation (PETRA), has approved eight flood mitigation projects in Melaka worth a total of RM1.46 […]
Cambodia, Thailand to begin international mediation over overlapping sea claims
SINGAPORE, Sept 14 — Cambodia and Thailand will face off before international mediators in Singapore this week in a long-standing dispute over valuable maritime resources, the latest spat between the […]
Haze: 11 areas record unhealthy API readings, with Sri Aman, Serian highest at 174 at 11am
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 14 — Eleven areas nationwide recorded unhealthy Air Pollutant Index (API) readings as of 11am today. According to the Air Pollutant Index Management System (APIMS) portal, three […]
Kuching South mayor reminds owners to seek approval for structures over drains after Jalan Mendu collapse
KUCHING, Sept 14 — Kuching South City Council (MBKS) has reminded property owners to obtain approval for structures built over public drains after an unauthorised structure at Jalan Mendu collapsed […]
Students volunteering for Rela to get fixed allowance, says Home Minister Saifuddin
PUTRAJAYA, Sept 14 — University or college students volunteering with the Rela Corp will begin receiving allowances, Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution announced today. The allowance will not require […]