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Malaysian hiker survives 200m fall on Mount Rinjani trail in Lombok, suffers fractured hip and head wound

KUALA LUMPUR, June 28 -- A Malaysian hiker has become the latest victim of an accident on Indonesia's Mount Rinjani in Lombok, after reportedly falling en route to Segara Anak Lake yesterday. Accordi... Read More


Melaka boy, 11, suffers head injury after father allegedly throws chair over lukewarm 'kopi O'

KUALA LUMPUR, June 28 -- Melaka authorities have confirmed that an 11-year-old boy sustained a head injury after he was allegedly struck by a chair thrown by his father after the child served coffee t... Read More


Rafizi questions Cabinet's 'reactionary' move to restructure 13th Malaysia Plan, says rushed changes undermine civil servants' work

PUTRAJAYA, June 27 -- Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli has expressed concern over the government's move to revise and restructure the 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP), warning that the last-minute decision coul... Read More


Singapore tycoon Peter Lim and son Kiat drive Valencia's €322m stadium push with 2027 opening set

SINGAPORE, June 27 -- Singapore tycoon Peter Lim is not stepping away from Valencia CF, as the Spanish football club announced it has secured €322 million (RM1.6 billion) in financing to complet... Read More


'I could eat this everyday': Jason Derulo gives Singapore's chicken rice a '10 out of 10', but says no to 'rojak' and 'gong gong' (VIDEO)

SINGAPORE, June 27 -- American pop star Jason Derulo recently visited the Lau Pa Sat hawker centre in downtown here during his recent stop in Singapore. Guess which local dish caught his eye? Accordi... Read More


Singapore's NTU assembles panel after students penalised over AI use, one of them merely for alphabetising citations with online tool

SINGAPORE, June 27 -- Nanyang Technological University (NTU) will convene an appeal review panel including artificial intelligence (AI) experts after a student was accused of academic fraud for allege... Read More


'We're not at war, but not at peace either': Singapore defence minister warns of becoming 'collateral' amid rising global conflicts

SINGAPORE, June 27 -- Singapore must heighten vigilance across various fronts due to escalating global conflicts that could see it becoming "collateral in other people's fight", its Defence Minister C... Read More


Nvidia chip scandal: Singapore court adjourns US$390m fraud case as police examine new leads

SINGAPORE, June 27 -- Investigations into three men accused of fraud involving the suspected movement of Nvidia chips are still in the early stages, with Singapore prosecutors requesting more time to ... Read More


Singapore to build 80,000 new homes across 10 sites under URA Draft Master Plan 2025

SINGAPORE, June 27 -- At least 80,000 new public and private homes are set to be built across more than 10 areas in Singapore over the next 10 to 15 years, according to the Urban Redevelopment Authori... Read More


Amir Hamzah to helm Economy Ministry, tasked with revamping 13th Malaysia Plan ahead of July Parliament tabling

PUTRAJAYA, June 27 -- Second Finance Minister Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan has been tasked with carrying out the duties and functions of the Economy Minister with immediate effect, following the resi... Read More