'Nothing fantastic': Harvey Norman slides, turns to AI Harvey Norman chairman Gerry Harvey is looking to artificial intelligence and its Malaysian operations for growth after disappointing 2023-24 results. AAP · Aug 30, 2024
Search Continues For Indian Tourist Swallowed By Sinkhole In Malaysia Search continues for Indian tourist swallowed by sinkhole in Kuala Lumpur. Safety concerns arise as second sinkhole appears nearby. Top News · Aug 29, 2024
Malaysia beefs up search for Indian tourist who fell into sinkhole a week ago The search for an Indian tourist who was swallowed by a sinkhole in Malaysia’s capital has entered a seventh day, with the operation hampered by strong undercurrent flows and worries about soil instability after a second sinkhole emerged nearby The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2024
Malaysia to refund passengers if flights are delayed by more than five hours New rules that come into effect from Monday are part of revisions to Malaysian Aviation Consumer Protection Code 2016 The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2024
Sinkhole Swallows SUV In Seoul, Injuring Two Occupants A sinkhole incident in Seoul injures two occupants of a vehicle, leading to road repairs and investigation. Similar events in Malaysia raise concerns. Top News · Aug 29, 2024
Lakshya Sen wants to be the Virat Kohli of Indian badminton Lakshya Sen came agonizingly close to winning a historic Olympic medal for an illustrious addition to his promising career but fell short, losing the bronze-medal match to Lee Zii Jia of Malaysia at the Paris Games earlier this month. However, it has infused more belief into the 23-year-old shuttler, who… The Times of India · Aug 29, 2024
Swiss court convicts two executives for embezzling $1.8bn from 1MDB Court sentences PetroSaudi executives to six and seven years in Malaysia investment fund fraud case. Al Jazeera · Aug 28, 2024
PetroSaudi Execs Get Swiss Jail Terms Over $1.8 Bn 1MDB Fraud A top Swiss court sentenced two PetroSaudi executives to jail terms on Wednesday after finding them guilty over the embezzlement of $1.8 billion from the Malaysian sovereign wealth fund 1MDB. Tarek Obaid, the Swiss-Saudi chief executive of the oil exploration and production company, was sentenced to seven years in prison… International Business Times · Aug 28, 2024
Former Malaysian PM Charged With Sedition Over Royal Remarks Former Malaysian PM Muhyiddin Yassin charged with sedition for questioning king's integrity. Monarchy system and legal challenges discussed. Top News · Aug 27, 2024
Former Malaysian PM Muhyiddin charged with sedition over monarchy comments The now opposition leader is accused of insulting the previous king in an election campaign rally earlier this month. Al Jazeera · Aug 27, 2024
Former Malaysian leader Muhyiddin charged with sedition for allegedly mocking former king Former Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin has been charged with sedition over a speech he made that allegedly mocked the country’s previous king The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2024
Malaysian Navy Salvaging Sunken Ship After Underwater Collision Malaysian navy salvaging sunken ship KD Pendekar after collision off Johor coast. Crew safe, investigation ongoing. Top News · Aug 26, 2024
Energy-hungry Singapore Eyes Deserts, Forest For Renewables With huge data centres set to drive up already outsized energy demand, the tiny city-state of Singapore is looking to Australia's deserts and Malaysia's rainforests for clean power. International Business Times · Aug 23, 2024
Countries like Malaysia and Thailand are flocking to join BRICS as a potential ‘counterweight against U.S. economic hegemony’ Analysts say countries like Malaysia and Thailand may want to hedge in a more polarized world and get better access to China and India. Fortune · Aug 21, 2024
Bangkok Post · Aug 21, 2024 Bangkok-Butterworth train service to be revived Thailand and Malaysia plan to revive the direct train service between Bangkok and Butterworth.
The Independent UK · Aug 20, 2024 India, Malaysia to expand ties, defense cooperation as Kuala Lumpur tries to move closer to Beijing The leaders of India and Malaysia say they will seek to expand economic ties and strengthen cooperation on defense and security
The Times of India · Aug 18, 2024 India to open campaign against West Indies in 2025 Women's U19 T20 World Cup Reigning champions India are set to kick off their campaign against the West Indies in the second edition of the ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup, which will take place in Malaysia from January 18 to February 2, 2023.
Motorsport · Aug 6, 2024 The promising signs of Japanese motorsport's belated bounceback For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic, Super GT is venturing beyond Japanese shores next year. The championship’s first-ever night race at Sepang in Malaysia, which should have taken place in 2020 only to be scuppered by the onset of the global health crisis, was part of the series’…
The Independent UK · Aug 6, 2024 Full list of countries issuing travel warnings to UK amid far-right riots Nigeria, Malaysia, Kenya, Australia, Sweden, Indonesia, the UAE, India and Hong Kong have all sent out alerts
Fortune · Aug 6, 2024 Meta apologizes for taking down Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's post offering condolences to an assassinated Hamas leader Anwar previously called Meta's decision to take down his post as "discriminatory, unjust, and a blatant suppression of free expression."
RideApart · Aug 5, 2024 Drunk Driver Drags Motorcycle Quarter of a Mile, Refuses To Stop A short clip of what's reportedly a drunk driver dragging a motorcycle for 500 meters went viral in Malaysia, but it's horrifying for riders everywhere.
Evening Standard · Aug 5, 2024 India joins Australia in issuing UK travel warning over riots Alerts issued after days of escalating violence in UK cities
The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2024 The 1975 is being sued after Matty Healy's kiss of a bandmate shut down a music festival in Malaysia The 1975 is being sued after Matty Healy's kiss of a bandmate on stage shut down a music festival last year in Malaysia
Al Jazeera · Aug 1, 2024 Malaysia PM Anwar slams Meta after Facebook removes post on Hamas’s Haniyeh Malaysian prime minister accuses US-based social media platform of ‘cowardice’ and acting on behalf of Israel.
Louder · Jul 31, 2024 Malaysia's Good Vibes Festival promoters sue The 1975 for almost two million pounds over Matty Healy's same-sex kiss The 1975 are being sued for breach of contract by Malaysian festival organisers after Matty Healy's protest at the country’s strict anti-LGBTQ+ laws