KUCHING: The number of Sarawakians returning home to contribute to the development of the state is increasing, said Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. As the state is set to become a semiconductor industry hub, he said a total of 20 Sarawakian engineers specialising in such industry have
KUALA LUMPUR: The Dewan Rakyat sitting today will discuss, among other things, the effectiveness of the government’s measures in dealing with the impact of the weakening trend of ringgit against US dollar. According to the Order Paper on the Parliament’s official website, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will clarify
BEIJING: A 5.7-magnitude earthquake jolted Salta Province, Argentina at 0013 GMT on Tuesday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said. According to Xinhua, the epicentre, with a depth of 548.4 km, was initially determined to be at 23.65 degrees south latitude and 63.67 degrees west longitude. – BERNAMA-XINHUA
KUALA LUMPUR: National kegler Natasha Mohamed Roslan blazed the alley in an all-Malaysian final to clinch the women’s singles gold medal and end the country’s 12-year title drought in the event at the World Bowling Championships in Salmiya, Kuwait last night. The 27-year-old defeated compatriot Sin Li Jane 2-1 in
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Turkiye President Recep Tayyip Erdogan have held discussion on the latest developments involving Palestine and Israel. In a post on X late last night, Anwar said he had a telephone conversation with Erdogan. “We touched on the latest developments involving Palestine
AWARD-winning local feature film “Tiger Stripes” has been officially selected as the Malaysian contender for Best International Feature Film at the 96th Academy Award (Oscars) slated to take place in March next year. Minister of Communications and Digital Fahmi Fadzil said the selection of the horror film was decided upon
KUALA LUMPUR: Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd (PCG) has reached the final investment decision (FID) to construct Asia’s largest advanced chemical recycling plant with a capacity of 33 kilo-tonnes per annum. The plant will be located in Pengerang, Johor, and is targeted to be operational by the first half of 2026.
KUALA LUMPUR: Investment analysts do not expect Top Glove Corporation Bhd, which last week reported a net loss of RM926.64 million for its financial year ended Aug 31, 2023 (FY2023), to return to profitability in the near term. Maybank Investment Bank (IB) said the glove maker is likely to continue registering
KUALA LUMPUR: Former national footballer Reduan Abdullah is confident that Harimau Malaya are capable of winning the 2023 Merdeka Tournament, based on the team’s improved performances of late. Reduan, who played for Selangor XI in a friendly against Argentina giants Boca Juniors at the Merdeka Stadium in 1982 with the
HANGZHOU (China): Hosts China finished with a record-breaking 201 gold medals as the curtain comes down on two weeks of triumphs and tears at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Sunday. The biggest Asiad ever will wrap up later in the day with a closing ceremony at the 80,000-capacity Olympic
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