BANGKOK, Feb 4 (Reuters) – Passersby stopped Thailand’s former Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva every now and again to ask for selfies as the salt-and-pepper-haired leader walked through a
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Factbox-Who are the contenders to be Thailand's next prime minister?
BANGKOK, Feb 4 (Reuters) – Thailand will hold a general election on February 8, in a three-way contest of major parties to decide the leader of the Southeast Asian
Traders seek fresh catalysts on local market
KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI hovered near the previous day’s close as investors sought for direction amid a consolidating market. Read full story The Star : Business Feed
Melaka Environment Dept identifies source of black water pollution in Klebang
MELAKA: The Environment Department has identified a premises suspected of being the source of black-coloured water pollution allegedly linked to the contamination of Sungai Ayer Salak in Klebang.
Five shoplots destroyed during early morning fire in Gombak
PETALING JAYA: Five shoplots were destroyed in an early morning fire at Kampung Kerdas, Gombak. Selangor Fire and Rescue Department (Operations) assistant director Ahmad Mukhlis Mukhtar said the
A social network for AI bots only. No humans allowed.
A new website called Moltbook has become the talk of Silicon Valley and a Rorschach test for belief in the state of artificial intelligence. Read full story The Star
GHG Protocol launches first global standard for reporting agricultural land-use emissions
Palm oil players welcomed the new standard, which also covers traceability requirements for Scope 3 emissions. However, it does not cover the measurement of forest carbon yet, which
Malaysia and Germany to strengthen defence ties, eye declaration at Munich Security Conference
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 4 — Malaysia and Germany have expressed their commitment to continuing to strengthen bilateral defence ties, which have been developing positively, to elevate defence cooperation
Homegrown vaccine revolutionizes Malaysia’s poultry industry
Malaysia’s locally developed IBD vaccines, MyVac and MyHatch, boost poultry health, reduce antibiotic use, and strengthen national food security KUALA LUMPUR: In the early 1990s, Malaysia’s poultry farming
Clintons to testify on Epstein in late February
Former President Bill Clinton and ex-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton are set to give filmed depositions to the House Oversight Committee in late February WASHINGTON: Former president Bill
MBPP to tighten SOPs after officers injured in Thaipusam balloon explosion
GEORGE TOWN, Feb 4 — The Penang Island City Council (MBPP) has been instructed to review and tighten standard operating procedures (SOP) following injuries to two enforcement officers
Bursa nudges up despite Wall Street drag, supported by firm ringgit and foreign inflows
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 4 — Bursa Malaysia opened higher today despite a lower Wall Street overnight performance. At 9.10am, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) edged up
Police nab unemployed man with fake pistol, magazine in KL apartment raid
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 4 — Police arrested a 30-year-old Bangladeshi man after finding a fake firearm during a raid in Razak City Residence here on Monday. Cheras district
Labuan MP calls for convention centre over RM38m waterfront, urges rethink of ferry terminal upgrade
LABUAN, Feb 4 — The Federal Government is urged to review yet another multi-million ringgit project planned for this Federal Territory island on grounds that the money could
Man dies after fall from moving car near Taman Kirby
NILAI: A man in his 20s died after he was believed to have fallen out of a moving car along the Jalan Seremban-Nilai trunk road. Nilai OCPD Supt
Ringgit opens higher against US$ amid mixed Fed rate views
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar on Wednesday amid mixed views among the United States Federal Reserve (Fed) officials on interest rates. Read full
Putatan council probes sacks of dumped files after viral beach video sparks outrage
KOTA KINABALU, Feb 4 — Putatan District Council is investigating reports that sacks of documents, allegedly from several government departments, were found dumped at a beach near the
Nvidia nears deal to invest $20 billion in OpenAI funding round, Bloomberg News reports
Feb 3 (Reuters) – Nvidia is nearing a deal to invest $20 billion in OpenAI as part of its latest funding round, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing
Assassin of Japan's former PM Abe appeals life sentence, Kyodo reports
TOKYO, Feb 4 (Reuters) – Tetsuya Yamagami, who was sentenced to life imprisonment for fatally shooting former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, has appealed the ruling, Kyodo news
Arteta backs Arsenal to build on ‘magical’ place in League Cup final
Mikel Arteta says Arsenal’s League Cup final run will fuel their Premier League title bid after a dramatic semi-final win over Chelsea LONDON: Mikel Arteta believes Arsenal will
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