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Strong winds batter Latvia, trigger widespread damage, power outages
RIGA, Dec. 28 (Xinhua) — A powerful cyclone that swept across Latvia during the weekend brought strong winds, causing widespread damage and power outages, authorities said on Sunday. Read full […]
Crest Builder builds on RM1.8bil orderbook
Crest Builder Holdings Bhd has historically been a profitable group since going public through a reverse takeover of MGR Corp Bhd in 2003. Read full story Date: 29 December, 2025 […]
The long game behind Malaysia’s 5G network
AT first glance, the government’s exit from Digital Nasional Bhd (DNB) looks like a quiet admission that Malaysia’s 5G experiment has gone wrong. Read full story Date: 29 December, 2025 […]
Bold targets, but can VM2026 deliver?
Malaysia is once again positioning itself on the global travel map, inviting both first-time and returning visitors to experience the breadth of what the country offers. Read full story Date: […]
More room for property boom
The property market is expected to continue growing in 2026, with the industrial sub-sector remaining a key segment, anchored by the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ). Read full story Date: […]
Medical tourism injects more growth
Medical tourism continues to thrive in Malaysia notwithstanding recent reports that rising healthcare costs continue to be of concern albeit limited to the local populace. Read full story Date: 29 […]
Bangladesh’s student-led party allies with Islamists ahead of election
DHAKA, Dec 28 (Reuters) – The ‌student-led Bangladeshi party born out of the protest movement that toppled Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina ‌has forged an electoral alliance with Islamist party Jamaat-e-Islami […]
Appointment of new Perlis MB tests Perikatan’s ability to restore public confidence, say analysts
KUALA LUMPUR: The appointment of Abu Bakar Hamzah as the new Mentri Besar, with the consent of the Raja of Perlis, Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin Jamalullail, demonstrates that the political crisis […]
Over 100 flood victims displaced in Segamat
SEGAMAT: Six temporary flood relief centres (PPS) have been opened in the district, sheltering 103 victims as of Sunday (Dec 28). Read full story Date: 29 December, 2025 12:00 am […]
Three dead in Alawite protests on Syrian coast, local officials say
LATAKIA, Syria Dec 28 – ‌Three people were killed on Sunday when protests in Syria’s Alawite heartland of Latakia spiralled into ‌gunfire and other violence, according to the province’s media office. […]