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Takaful industry distributes RM10.2bil in benefits in 2024 – MTA
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Takaful industry collectively disbursed a total of RM10.20 billion in benefits to certificate holders in 2024, marking a 16.73 per cent increase from the previous year, […]
Nextgreen IOI, HK Paper Sources to jointly develop pulp production facility
KUALA LUMPUR: Nextgreen IOI Pulp Sdn Bhd, a joint venture (JV) between Nextgreen Global Bhd and IOI Corp Bhd, has entered into a partnership with HK Paper Sources Co Ltd […]
Cars set on fire at French prison after wave of attacks, minister says
PARIS (Reuters) – Cars were set on fire at a prison in Tarascon in southern France early on Wednesday, justice minister Gerald Darmanin said, as the government tackles a wave […]
US lowers Ukraine aid estimate in minerals deal talks, Bloomberg News reports
(Reuters) – The United States has reduced its cost estimate for the assistance provided to Ukraine since Russia’s invasion in 2022 to about $100 billion from $300 billion, Bloomberg News […]
Is your teen sleep-deprived? These expert bedtime tips could help
Navigating bedtime with a teenager is, in many homes, a nightly battle with a constant refrain: Get off your phone! Go to bed! Read full story Date: 16 April, 2025 […]
The US wants to break up Google and Meta. That could be hard.
For the first time since the late 1990s Microsoft case, federal trials are weighing antitrust breakups, a tactic that harks back to Standard Oil. Read full story Date: 16 April, […]
Sabah govt to probe claims of PPR houses rented out by ineligible occupants
KOTA KINABALU: A thorough and comprehensive investigation will be carried out by the Local Government and Housing Ministry into allegations that People’s Housing Project (PPR) units were being rented out […]
Man escapes Tuaran house fire but suffers burns to hand
KOTA KINABALU: A man in his 30s managed to escape from his burning house but sustained burns to his hand in Kampung Tembiluk, Mengkabong, Tuaran. Read full story Date: 16 […]
119 factories created over 7,000 jobs in Lahad Datu
KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah State Legislative Assembly was informed that 119 factories, owned by local and foreign investors, in Lahad Datu have a combined investment of RM3.66bil and created 7,305 […]
Businessman, excavator driver fined for illegal land clearing
RAUB: A businessman and an excavator driver were each fined RM100,000 by the Raub Sessions Court on Wednesday after pleading guilty to clearing Pahang state land in Lipis without official […]