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Grab CEO extends support in Indonesia following driver casualties amid protests

PETALING JAYA, Sept. 2 -- Just hours after attending the National Day celebrations in Putrajaya on Sunday, Grab CEO Anthony Tan travelled to Makassar to stand in solidarity with the Grab community in ... Read More


Parents, students uneasy as Singapore schools roll out tough anti-vaping rules

SINGAPORE, Sept. 2 -- Parents and students say they are unsettled by Singapore's tough new anti-vaping measures in schools, warning teenagers may simply find new ways to dodge them. The Ministry of E... Read More


'Dances with Wolves' star Graham Greene dies at 73

TORONTO, Sept. 2 -- Graham Greene, the trailblazing Canadian First Nations actor who opened doors for Indigenous actors in Hollywood, has died at 73 after a long illness, Deadline reported. Greene di... Read More


'They have made history': Malaysia Airlines crew celebrate world champion shuttlers on Paris flight home (VIDEO)

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 2 -- On their return flight home from Paris, Malaysia's newly crowned badminton athletes received a warm welcome aboard a Malaysia Airlines plane, where the crew honoured their his... Read More


Joe Bugner, boxing great who went 15 rounds with Muhammad Ali in Kuala Lumpur, dies at 75

LONDON, Sept. 2 -- Former British, European and Commonwealth heavyweight champion Joe Bugner has died aged 75. Bugner, who shared the ring with Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier during a storied career, p... Read More


IGP says officers guarding VVIPs, royals to undergo commando-style training following Sultan Nazrin security breach

HULU SELANGOR, Sept. 2 -- The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) will make it compulsory for all officers and personnel tasked with safeguarding the nation's top leaders and VVIPs to undergo a special secur... Read More


DBKL starts trial closure of right turn at Jalan Kerinchi intersection

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 2 -- City Hall (DBKL) has begun a trial closure of the right turn from Jalan Kerinchi into Jalan Kerinchi Kiri 3 at the intersection near SMK Seri Pantai and RHB Bank. The trial, ... Read More


Xiaomi announces recall of 33W Power Bank 20000mAh due to potential fire hazard

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 2 -- Xiaomi has announced a recall of one of its power bank models due to possible malfunctions. In a statement, Xiaomi stated that its 33W Power Bank 20000mAh with an integrated ... Read More


Singapore's Mediacorp cuts 93 jobs to adapt to digital disruption, economic headwinds

SINGAPORE, Sept. 1 -- Mediacorp, Singapore's national media network and parent company of news site CNA, is cutting 93 jobs in an organisation-wide retrenchment exercise. The move, which affects just... Read More


Police caution public over false claims on woman who rushed Sultan Nazrin during Perak Merdeka celebration

PETALING JAYA, Sept. 1 -- Police have warned the public against spreading false claims over the incident where a woman disrupted the Perak state-level National Day celebration by rushing towards Sulta... Read More