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New York Times tech boss shot dead in California; in-laws held

DUBLIN, Sept. 29 -- A New York Times technology executive was shot dead at a California sports complex on Saturday, with his wife's parents arrested in connection with the killing. Jonathan McKinsey,... Read More


Lawmakers welcome national suicide registry, urge strict service standards for crisis helplines

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 29 -- Three DAP lawmakers have welcomed the launch of the National Suicide and Fatal Injury Registry Malaysia (NSFIRM) and the Ministry of Health's Postvention Services Guidelines,... Read More


Singapore households to get 10.4pc electricity tariff cut from October as fuel costs ease

SINGAPORE, Sept. 29 -- Singapore households will see their electricity tariffs fall 10.4 per cent in the fourth quarter, reversing part of the sharp increase recorded in the previous three months as e... Read More


ERL: KLIA Ekspres and KLIA Transit fares to rise from Jan 1

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 29 -- Fares for both KLIA Ekspres and KLIA Transit will be adjusted from January 1, 2027, marking the first revision since 2016. In a statement today, Express Rail Link Sdn Bhd (E... Read More


Singapore Air Force begins using new Changi runway as Paya Lebar move looms

SINGAPORE, Sept. 29 -- The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) has begun using a new runway at Changi Air Base East as preparations continue for the eventual relocation of its Paya Lebar Air Base o... Read More


Singapore haze worsens as all five regions enter unhealthy range

SINGAPORE, Sept. 29 -- Air quality in all five regions of Singapore entered the unhealthy range on Tuesday morning, with the northern region crossing the threshold at 7am. CNA reported that the 24-ho... Read More


After Finance Ministry says no duty due on K8 cargo, Maritime Network asks Customs dept to put ruling on record

Kuala Lampur, Sept. 29 -- KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 29 - Maritime Network Sdn Bhd is seeking a written explanation from the Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) following a meeting with the Ministry of ... Read More


S&P keeps Malaysia's A- rating as economy maintains strong growth momentum

PUTRAJAYA, Sept. 29 -- S&P Global Ratings has reaffirmed Malaysia's sovereign credit rating at 'A-' with a Stable outlook, citing the economy's resilience and diversification, sustained growth momentu... Read More


Jennie gets a new Seoul-sized gig as Lotte Department Store's latest ambassador

SEOUL, Sept. 29 -- Blackpink's Jennie is adding another major name to her growing list of brand partnerships after being named the new face of Lotte Department Store. The appointment marks the depart... Read More


Singapore DPM Gan: Singapore, China should expand ties into AI and green economy

Kuala Lampur, Sept. 28 -- SINGAPORE, Sept 28 - Singapore and China should pursue a new phase of economic cooperation centred on emerging sectors such as artificial intelligence and the green economy, ... Read More