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Shades of 2015? Why China's bull run has investors on edge

NEW YORK, Aug. 24 -- China's stock market has added nearly a trillion dollars in value over the past month despite mounting economic pressures from US tariffs and a persistent property crisis. The Sh... Read More


Bukit Kiara Federal Park: Destruction, or growing pains? - Peter Leong

Kuala Lampur, Aug. 24 -- The recent clear felling of trees over six acres of Bukit Kiara Federal Park (TPBK) for the National Landscape Department (JLN)'s new office and "welcome centre" has somewhat ... Read More


No deals, no drama: Warisan says only pact is with Sabahans, party won't ride on Perikatan, GRS or anyone else's ticket in state polls

KOTA KINABALU, Aug. 24 -- Parti Warisan has dismissed claims of working with Perikatan Nasional (PN), maintaining that it will contest the 17th State Election on its own. Warisan Information Chief Da... Read More


Does our Sabah Moto Day look like a joke to you? Hajiji asks as 60,000 riders roll in

KOTA KINABALU, Aug. 24 -- The Sabah Moto Day 8.0 is far from being merely an entertainment event or a "joke" as alleged by some quarters, but rather a major platform that unites the voices, spirit and... Read More


EAIC to propose CCTV installation in detention centres following custodial death study to boost transparency

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 24 -- The Enforcement Agency Integrity Commission (EAIC) is planning to propose the installation of closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras at detention centres operated by enforce... Read More


Lao Heong Seafood Restaurant in Bandar Menjalara offers up signature German pork knuckle, Sichuan steamed stingray and fish head curry

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 24 -- Anyone who frequents Sentul for its wealth of Chinese dai chow spots will no doubt be familiar with Lau Heong, an enduring icon of the neighbourhood that has been around for o... Read More


Body of man found on Sungai Klang riverbank near Pantai Dalam

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 24 -- The body of a man was found washed up along the banks of Sungai Klang near Pantai Dalam yesterday evening. A rescue team from the Pantai Fire and Rescue Station was dispatche... Read More


Fan Bingbing to receive honorary datukship in Melaka tomorrow

MELAKA, Aug. 24 -- Chinese actress Fan Bingbing will be conferred the title of Datuk Kehormat (Honorary Datuk) during an investiture ceremony here tomorrow, New Straits Times (NST) reported. The even... Read More


Expansionism at sea: Undermining stability in the South China Sea has to go beyond blaming China - Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lampur, Aug. 24 -- Recent revelations from the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) highlight a seismic shift in the dynamics of territorial expansion in the South China Sea. V... Read More


SSL Belacan: A Penang family business that spans three generations

GEORGE TOWN, Aug. 24 -- Back in the 1950s, Sim Seng Lee learned how to make belacan, the fermented shrimp paste that is so beloved in South-east Asian cuisine, from his kampung friends and decided to ... Read More