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Ex-manager fined RM210,000 for accepting bribes
MELAKA: A former bank sales manager has been fined RM210,000 by the Sessions Court here after pleading guilty to 20 alternative charges of accepting RM211,636 in bribes between May 2018 […]
PAS calls for resignation of Penang DCM I
PETALING JAYA: PAS has called for the resignation of Penang Deputy Chief Minister I, Datuk Dr Mohamad Abdul Hamid, over a recent alleged abuse of power case related to zakat […]
AI push moves innovation into everyday life
FOR Huang Xiaozhen, the future of artificial intelligence isn’t about computing power or algorithmic scale, but about something far more ordinary: the quiet click of a light switch. Read full […]
Magnum introduces PlayNow feature to enhance customer experience
KUALA LUMPUR: Numbers forecast operator Magnum 4D Bhd has rolled out a new feature, dubbed as “PlayNow”, embedded in its mobile application, allowing customers to generate a QR code for […]
Asia’s factory activity expands on solid global demand
TOKYO: Asia’s factory activity expanded in January as solid global demand lifted export orders, private-sector surveys showed on Monday, offering policymakers some assurance the hit from higher U.S. tariffs has […]
Rural Thai voters shift old loyalties, testing Pheu Thai’s populist machine
UBON RATCHATHANI, Thailand, Feb 2 (Reuters) – Rubber farmer Pinittaya Boonlieng sat with ‌friends in a key political battleground in Thailand to discuss how to vote in the February 8 […]
Russia does not want a global conflict, Medvedev says
MOSCOW, Feb 2 (Reuters) – Dmitry Medvedev, a ‌senior Kremlin security official, said in remarks released for publication on Monday that the world was getting very dangerous, ‌but that Russia […]
Zara inquest: Hostel theft reports dismissed as ‘negligence’, says Student A’s mother
KOTA KINABALU: The mother of Student A claims the school failed to take seriously numerous complaints about missing belongings in the dormitory throughout her daughter’s time at the institution. Read […]
Zara inquest: Student A’s mother in tears, says daughter still called ‘murderer’ at new school
KOTA KINABALU: The mother of Student A says her daughter continues to face pressure and accusations, even after transferring to a new school following the incident involving the late Zara […]
Dollar firm as investors mull a Fed under Warsh; yen wobbles
SINGAPORE: The dollar clung to its gains on Monday as investors weighed what a Federal Reserve under Kevin Warsh might look like, with his preference for a smaller balance sheet. […]