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Woman dies after fall at Singapore's Jewel Changi Airport, investigations ongoing

SINGAPORE, Oct. 17 -- A 56-year-old woman died yesterday after falling from a height at Singapore's Jewel Changi Airport, CNA reported. Jewel Changi Airport is a large mixed-use complex connected to ... Read More


Selangor pledges counselling for students in school struck by Bandar Utama stabbing tragedy as attendance plummets

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 17 -- The Selangor state government will provide counselling aid to students of the Bandar Utama secondary school, as they have faced trauma after their 16-year-old schoolmate Yap S... Read More


Sabah's road to the polls: Exits, alliance shifts and rising political uncertainty

KOTA KINABALU, Oct. 17 -- The Election Commission's announcement of Sabah's 17th state election date has set the stage for a bruising contest, with cracks already showing in coalitions and loyalties b... Read More


Family allegedly extorted after being trailed from Menora Tunnel to Tapah R&R, police hunting suspects

IPOH, Oct. 17 -- A family travelling through the Menora Tunnel was allegedly trailed and extorted in the early hours of Wednesday, with footage of the incident widely circulated on social media. Pera... Read More


Sabah Law Society urges federal government not to appeal 40pc revenue ruling

KOTA KINABALU, Oct. 17 -- The Sabah Law Society (SLS) has urged the federal government not to appeal the High Court's landmark decision affirming Sabah's constitutional right to 40 per cent of federal... Read More


Fahmi: Cabinet mulls police presence, stricter social media rules in response to school violence

PUTRAJAYA, Oct. 17 -- The government could increase police presence, allow teachers to conduct frequent spot checks, and tighten rules on social media use for youths as it seeks to address concerns ab... Read More


Selangor MB announces metal detectors, more CCTVs for Bandar Utama school after fatal stabbing

SHAH ALAM, Oct. 17 -- The Selangor government is implementing immediate safety measures at the Bandar Utama secondary school where a 16-year-old student was fatally stabbed by a schoolmate on Tuesday.... Read More


Perak MB warns of talent gap, urges locals to fill jobs from new development projects over foreign workers

IPOH, Oct. 16 -- Job opportunities created through current and upcoming development projects in Perak must be filled by local workers rather than foreigners in order to boost the local economy, said M... Read More


Thailand banks on Blackpink's Lisa to bring back global travellers

BANGKOK, Oct. 16 -- Blackpink member Lisa has been appointed Thailand's new "Amazing Thailand Ambassador" in a year-long campaign to boost the country's tourism industry. Tourism Authority of Thailan... Read More


Singapore's GIC sues China's Nio over 'fake revenue' claims, shares plunge 10pc

SINGAPORE, Oct. 16 -- Singaporean sovereign wealth fund, GIC, has sued Chinese electric vehicle maker Nio Inc in a US court, accusing the company and its top executives of violating securities laws by... Read More