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Singapore's Cold Storage, Giant supermarkets sold to Malaysia's Macrovalue in S$125m deal

SINGAPORE, March 24 -- All Cold Storage and Giant supermarket outlets in Singapore will be sold to Malaysian retail group Macrovalue for an initial sum of S$125 million (RM414 million). DFI Retail Gr... Read More


Pricey poultry: Shanghai restaurant roasted for RM290 'music and milk-fed' chicken

SHANGHAI, March 24 -- A Shanghai restaurant has sparked online ridicule after justifying the high price of a half chicken dish by claiming the bird was raised on music and milk. A video posted by a b... Read More


ADOR 'deeply regretful' over K-pop group NewJeans hiatus, seeks meeting with members

SEOUL, March 24 -- ADOR has expressed regret over NJZ (NewJeans)'s recent hiatus announcement, stating that it was made unilaterally by the members. The agency's response follows the group's performa... Read More


Malaysia to boost export controls following US scrutiny on alleged Nvidia chip flow to China

KUALA LUMPUR, March 24 -- Malaysia will tighten regulations on semiconductor shipments following pressure from the United States to prevent high-end Nvidia chips from reaching China. Malaysia's trade... Read More


Fan spends RM2,222 on Safee Sali's KL City jersey in surprise auction bid (VIDEO)

KUALA LUMPUR, March 24 -- A man made headlines after purchasing a 2021 season Kuala Lumpur (KL) City FC jersey owned by football legend Safee Sali for thousands of ringgit. The surprise purchase was ... Read More


Explosive mix: Teen loses finger, two others hurt after playing with modified firecrackers in Jeli

JELI, March 24 -- Three male students have reportedly sustained injuries and burns, including one who lost a finger on his hand, after playing with modified firecrackers in their school dormitory yest... Read More


Newborn found dead in toilet of Sabak Bernam petrol station after pregnant woman seen entering

SUNGAI BESAR, March 24 -- Sabak Bernam police have confirmed yesterday that it received report of an infant left to die in a public toilet at a petrol station in Sungai Haji Dorani here. District pol... Read More


OPPO Malaysia celebrates Raya by empowering orphaned children with its tech products

KUALA LUMPUR, March 24 -- OPPO Malaysia is embracing the spirit of Raya by joining hands with the Malaysian National Commission for UNESCO (MNCU), and AEON to support orphanages and underprivileged ch... Read More


BNM: Medicine and procedure price display key to addressing medical inflation

KUALA LUMPUR, March 24 -- Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has called for stronger price transparency measures in private healthcare to help curb rising medical costs and protect consumers. In the central ... Read More


Man found dead in Singapore's Pasir Ris Park

SINGAPORE, March 23 -- A 47-year-old man's body was discovered along the shoreline of Pasir Ris Park here on March 22, prompting an investigation by the police. According to The Straits Times, author... Read More