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Going 'kelik Ghayo' to Kelantan? Cops warn Gua Musang-Kuala Lipis route may get congested from Thursday

GUA MUSANG, March 25 -- The police have warned the public that heavy traffic is expected on Jalan Gua Musang-Kuala Lipis, the main entry route into Kelantan, as early as this Thursday despite holiday ... Read More


The cost of silence: Sri Lanka's genocide, global impunity, and the economics of erasure - Che Ran

Kuala Lampur, March 25 -- In international business and diplomacy, silence is often mistaken for pragmatism. Non-intervention becomes economic calculus. War crimes are euphemised as "domestic challeng... Read More


Alipay+ accounts for 80pc of Malaysia's DuitNow QR cross-border payments

KUALA LUMPUR, March 25 -- Malaysian businesses are experiencing a significant rise in QR payments among travellers thanks to cross-border QR payment arrangements enabled via DuitNow QR. Since Payments... Read More


Kim Soo-hyun's Taiwan fan meet cancelled amid controversy

SEOUL, March 25 -- A fan meet-and-greet session featuring South Korean actor Kim Soo-hyun, planned for 30 March in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, has been cancelled. Soompi reported today that 7-Eleven Taiwan an... Read More


Haze returns to Singapore as regional hot spot activity intensifies

SINGAPORE, March 25 -- Singapore woke up to hazy skies this morning, with air quality registering in the moderate range, according to the National Environment Agency (NEA). The Straits Times (ST) rep... Read More


Agriculture remains critical to nation's economy - Ahmad Ibrahim

Kuala Lampur, March 25 -- Agriculture was for years the main stay of the nation's economy. It accounted for a big slice of the country's development. Much of the nation's infrastructure was built with... Read More


China's Agibot aims to match Musk's Optimus with 5,000 humanoid robots this year

SHANGHAI, March 25 -- Chinese robotics start-up Agibot plans to produce up to 5,000 humanoid robots this year, matching the output target set by Elon Musk's Optimus project, a senior executive said. ... Read More


Vertigo is not just for adults - Jeyasakthy Saniasiaya

Kuala Lampur, March 25 -- A decade ago, I attended a Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Conference in Barcelona, Spain, where a presentation titled "Vertigo in Children: What's the Latest, and Where Are We... Read More


For possibly the best chicken 'katsu sando' and French toast in town (as well as great coffee), visit RAYs in Section 51A, PJ

PETALING JAYA, March 25 -- This might be the best Chicken Katsu Sando we have tasted in town. The delicate texture of the brioche, oh-so-light yet richer than traditional shokupan (Japanese milk brea... Read More


The Herbal Soup Shop in George Town offers customers halal Chinese herbal soups and more

GEORGE TOWN, March 25 -- A bowl of soup is the ultimate comfort food and for Muslim-convert Gimi Lim Burge, that is the reason he created halal versions of the herbal soups he grew up drinking as a ch... Read More