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Penang chief minister: PDC will fully cooperate with investigations into MBI investment scheme

GEORGE TOWN, July 21 -- Penang Development Corporation (PDC) has submitted documents to Bukit Aman's special task force on Anti-Money Laundering (AMLA) to assist in investigations into the MBI investm... Read More


Unpredictable winds rule out cloud seeding for Bukit Merah lake, other fixes sought to address low water levels

IPOH, July 21 -- Perak Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad said it is not the right time to carry out cloud seeding despite the rapidly falling water level at Bukit Merah Dam, which now threatens... Read More


Singapore restaurateurs flee rising costs for cheaper lifeline in Johor Bahru

SINGAPORE, July 20 -- Struggling with high rents and labour shortages, Singaporean restaurateurs are turning to Johor Bahru for relief, drawn by lower costs and the hope of reviving their businesses. ... Read More


Sarawak deputy premier: No truth to alleged power struggle within PBB

MIRI, July 20 -- Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan has dismissed a recent article alleging an internal power struggle within Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB), describing it as "bas... Read More


Can't face Monday? Hebei hospital's 'Dislike Going to Work' Clinic might be the answer

HONG KONG, July 20 -- If you've ever stared at your alarm clock and thought, "Surely there's a medical reason I can't face another Monday," you're not alone. A hospital in northern China has gone one ... Read More


Traffic diversion on Tuas Second Link for Singapore-Malaysia emergency exercise this Wednesday

SINGAPORE, July 20 -- All three lanes of the Singapore to Malaysia-bound carriageway on the Tuas Second Link will be closed from 5.00am to 2.00pm on Wednesday, July 23, for a cross-border chemical spi... Read More


'Running Man' host Yu Jae-seok, 'Squid Game' star Yim Si-wan lead celeb support for flood-hit South Koreans

SEOUL, July 20 -- South Korean celebrities are stepping up with donations to help victims of the country's deadly floods that have left at least 14 dead and 12 missing since last Wednesday. Entertain... Read More


Ex-lab tech accused of flooding Tokyo hotel with 258 fake same-day bookings

TOKYO, July 20 -- In what might be Japan's most baffling case of ghost guesting, Tokyo police have arrested a 28-year-old man accused of turning a local hotel's booking system into his own personal pr... Read More


Knife dispute between neighbours in Singapore's Yishun flats leaves one dead, another wounded

SINGAPORE, July 20 -- A 44-year-old man died and a 53-year-old man was injured following a dispute between neighbours at aHousing and Development Board(HDB) block in Yishun here, yesterday The police... Read More


Verbal threats, mockery now classified as bullying in Health Ministry's upcoming Oct guidelines

KUALA LUMPUR, July 20 -- Ministry of Health (MOH) said that the use of hurtful language is among the forms of workplace bullying to be addressed in its new guidelines, set to be launched this October.... Read More