Relatives search hospitals and morgues for loved ones missing after a Hong Kong housing estate fire, the world’s deadliest residential blaze since 1980. HONG KONG: Desperate relatives searched through images of the dead and scoured hospitals two days after a catastrophic fire tore through a Hong Kong housing estate. The blaze at Wang Fuk Court […]
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KOTA KINABALU, Nov 29 — Light rain across Sabah’s west coast this morning did little to deter voters from turning out early to cast their votes in the 17th Sabah State Election. A Bernama survey at several polling centres found voters gathering as early as 7am, umbrellas in hand, even though all 882 polling stations
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PUTRAJAYA, Nov 29 — The government has decided not to adopt the en bloc sale model in any urban renewal project to avoid forced relocation and gentrification, said PLANMalaysia Deputy Director-General (Development) Saidin Lateh. He said the en bloc approach practised in Singapore, Hong Kong and parts of Australia allows owners to collectively sell their
MACC calls on Malaysian companies to enhance integrity and governance to combat corruption risks and protect corporate reputation PUTRAJAYA: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has urged the corporate sector to strengthen its commitment to promoting integrity culture and sound governance. Kuala Lumpur MACC director Mohamad Zakkuan Talib warned that failure to instil integrity opens the door
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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim declares 40% revenue return to Sabah is settled and will be implemented by the MADANI Government KOTA KINABALU: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has confirmed that the return of 40% of revenue to Sabah is no longer an issue and will be implemented. He stated that the matter was discussed
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2 Palestinians were shot dead while surrendering in Jenin, with the Palestinian Authority condemning it as a “war crime” and Israel investigating. JENIN: Israeli forces shot dead two Palestinian men who appeared to be surrendering during a military operation in the occupied West Bank. The incident occurred in Jenin, a northern West Bank stronghold of
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Ukraine and US revise peace blueprint, removing Russia’s maximalist demands on territory and NATO, while maintaining ceasefire as prerequisite KYIV: A surprise US plan to end the nearly four-year war in Ukraine stunned Kyiv and Europe last week, as they viewed it as echoing Russia’s demands. Over the weekend, officials from the United States, Ukraine
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West Virginia governor walks back claim two National Guard members died after DC shooting, citing conflicting reports about their condition WASHINGTON: A US official has retracted his statement that two National Guard members shot near the White House had died from their injuries. West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey issued a new statement saying he was
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(Reuters) -The Securities and Exchange Commission’s possible plan to grant crypto companies relief from regulation to sell “tokenised” stocks risks harming investors, a group of stock exchanges said in a letter to the U.S. regulator this week. Read full story The Star : Tech Feed
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KUALA LUMPUR: Here is a recap of the announcements that made headlines in Corporate Malaysia. Read full story The Star : Business Feed
