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Wuling Bingo EV is coming to Malaysia for under RM100,000: Locally assembled by Tan Chong Motor

KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 -- Wuling Bingo EV will be released in Malaysia later this year. Not only that, the subcompact electric hatchback will be assembled in Malaysia by Tan Chong Motor (TCM) in its long... Read More


The great game of artificial intelligence - Jonathan Yen

Kuala Lampur, May 5 -- As the world remains embroiled in the US-China trade spat, an interesting live broadcast took place in Moscow recently. At the "Youth Conference of the Valdai Discussion Club's ... Read More


Amber Chia in hospital again for fatigue, two years after staircase fall left her with head injury

KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 -- Malaysian celebrity model and entrepreneur Amber Chia was rushed to hospital yesterday after collapsing at home, resulting in a deep gash on her chin that left a blood trail on ... Read More


Malaysia halts trade groups from issuing certificates for US exports amid tariff concerns

KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 -- The Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (Miti) will take full control of Non-Preferential Certificates of Origin (NPCO) for all exports to the US from tomorrow. Minister... Read More


Singapore General Election 2025: The PAP retains power - Abdillah Noh

Kuala Lampur, May 5 -- Singapore held its general election on 3 May 2025, and the results are what many predicted. The PAP, the party that has ruled the island state for nearly 60 years, won 87 out of... Read More


Midnight in New York, Melon at six: K-pop's secret weapon is the clock

SEOUL, May 5 -- A growing number of K-pop stars are carefully timing their music releases for maximum impact. Artistes like TXT, Jin of BTS, BoyNextDoor, and EXO's Baekhyun are among those choosing t... Read More


Embracing a cashless Malaysia for real convenience

KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 -- The other day, I visited a new cafe with some friends and was taken aback when the cashier said that they only take cash... I thought I had heard wrong. After all, these days, ... Read More


Health must not be held hostage to profit - Loh Foon Fong

Kuala Lampur, May 5 -- After years of public complaints about high medical costs, the Malaysian government has finally implemented the Medicine Price Transparency Mechanism in private healthcare by ma... Read More


Urban renewal isn't a threat - it's the help our cities desperately need - Syerleena Abdul Rashid

Kuala Lampur, May 5 -- not in overcrowded, crumbling flats or flood-prone slums." - United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights MAY 5 - Malaysia is at a crossroads. For too long,... Read More


Breaking silence, Lady Gaga says wasn't warned about bomb plot at Brazil concert that drew over two million people

RIO DE JANEIRO, May 5 -- Lady Gaga has addressed reports of an alleged bomb plot targeting her record-breaking concert in Brazil over the weekend, saying she was unaware of any threats at the time. "... Read More