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Singapore to upgrade 32 private estates under S$135m programme, including senior-friendly enhancements

SINGAPORE, Feb. 9 -- The government has allocated S$135 million (RM442 million) to upgrade 32 private estates across Singapore over the next five years, focusing on accessibility improvements and bett... Read More


DAP rep says Pakatan leader meant no disrespect to Keningau Oath Stone

PENAMPANG, Feb. 9 -- The intention of the leaders of Pakatan Harapan, including Datuk Ewon Benedict, Datuk Ginger Phoong, Jannie Lasimbang and members of the public who went to the Keningau Oath Stone... Read More


Arau cops confirm death of student cyclist near UniMAP entrance

KANGAR, Feb. 8 -- A Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP) student was killed after his bicycle was hit by a Proton X50 along Jalan Padang Besar - Ulu Pauh, near the university's entrance in Arau last ni... Read More


International Space Station to host live Twitch event with Nasa astronauts, a first in space streaming

WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- Nasa is poised to make history by streaming live on Twitch an interview with an astronaut onboard the International Space Station. On February 12, 2025, at 11:45 am EST, interne... Read More


Ferrari's 1965 Le Mans-winning car sold for €35m

PARIS, Feb. 8 -- The Ferrari which won the 1965 edition of the prestigious Le Mans 24 Hours race was sold for €34.9 million (RM160 million) at a Paris auction, the Italian manufacturer said Thur... Read More


In Bangkok, large LGBTQ+ crowd gathers to protest alleged attack on a junior university student

Kuala Lampur, Feb. 8 -- A large crowd of LGBTQ+ individuals gathered outside an apartment building in the Rangsit area late yesterday evening to protest an alleged attack on a junior student by anothe... Read More


Official: Johor zoo to launch night safari before year is out

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 8 -- Johor Zoo's night safari is set to open by the end of this year, according to state executive councillor Datuk Mohd Jafni Md Shukor. The state government has approved RM5 mill... Read More


Japan's 'gigolo' turns influencer with three wives and 11 children now earns over RM35,000 monthly, considering 'double life in Malaysia and Hokkaido'

TOKYO, Feb. 8 -- A Japanese man who previously relied on his wives for financial support now earns Euro1.25 million (RM35,520) a month as an online influencer. Ryuta Watanabe, 36, gained media attent... Read More


Iconic Pebble smartwatches are back: First product to debut in 2025 - Here's what you need to know

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 8 -- Remember Pebble? No, not the smooth and rounded stone you find at rivers and beaches, but the beloved smartwatch brand that was once, and probably still is, a darling among tec... Read More


Cat killer jailed: Ang Mo Kio man gets 14 months for throwing felines off HDB blocks

SINGAPORE, Feb. 8 -- A man who abused five cats in the Ang Mo Kio township of Singapore killing two by throwing them off public housing blocks, has been sentenced to 14 months in jail, Channel News As... Read More