Search is on for missing boat owner in Sandakan
KOTA KINABALU: The search is on for a man after his abandoned boat with traces of blood on-board was found listing close to Pulau Buntal in Sandakan. Read full story
Avoid fire hazards when setting up lights
JOHOR BARU: Those celebrating Hari Raya Aidilfitri have been advised to go easy with their light decorations at home to avoid accidents. Read full story
1,864 tickets for train to east coast on sale today
PUTRAJAYA: Keretapi Tanah Melayu Bhd (KTMB) offers four trips for the Lambaian Aidilfitri Special Express Train service to the east coast from KL Sentral to Tumpat in Kelantan in conjunction with this year’s Aidilfitri celebration. Read full story
Partners for new Melaka town to be picked soon
MELAKA: Work on the Bandar Universiti Yayasan Melaka (BUYMe) project in Jalan Simpang Gading-Kesang Pajak here is expected to start at the end of the year. Read full story
Anwar visits Xi Jinping during official trip to China
PRIME Minister Anwar Ibrahim paid China’s President Xi Jinping a courtesy call at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing today. The leaders then proceeded to a meeting that lasted about 45 minutes.
Beijing trip is self-funded, says Dr Wee
KUALA LUMPUR: MCA president Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong has clarified that he self-funded his trip to Beijing. Read full story
WSJ calls for US to expel Russian ambassador, journalists
THE Wall Street Journal has called for Russia’s ambassador to the United States to be expelled, following the arrest of one of its reporters in Russia on charges of espionage. “Expelling Russia’s ambassador to the US, as well as all Russian journalists working here, would be the minimum to expect,” the newspaper said in an […]
PM urges Malaysian businesses overseas to help rebuild local economy
PRIME Minister Anwar Ibrahim today urged Malaysian businesses overseas to help rebuild the economy back home by promoting and facilitating more investments into the country. “The primary issue is how we (should) rebuild our country through massive domestic and foreign direct investments.
Italian privacy watchdog blocks OpenAI’s ChatGPT
ITALY’s privacy watchdog said today it had blocked the controversial robot ChatGPT, saying the artificial intelligence app does not respect user data and cannot verify users’ age. The decision “with immediate effect” will result in “the temporary limitation of the processing of Italian user data vis-a-vis OpenAI”, the Italian Data Protection Authority said.
Contract staff: No timeline on proposed non-pensionable permanent scheme, says Deputy Health Minister
BAU (Sarawak): The Health Ministry has not set a timeline to finalise the proposal to absorb contract medical staff into permanent service via the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) contribution scheme. Read full story