KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit traded lower against the US dollar at the opening today as the US Dollar Index (DXY) strengthened by 0.20 per cent to 103.419 points. Analysts said this came as the July Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting minutes revealed that the United States Federal Reserve (Fed)
HOUSTON: Starting September, electric vehicle (EV) drivers in the second largest US state of Texas will have to pay the state an extra US$200 each year to register their vehicles, Xinhua quoted local media reports on Wednesday. If they want to buy another EV, that will cost US$400 upfront, according
SAN FRANCISCO: A wildfire in Siskiyou County, US Northern California, prompted evacuations and road closures, officials said on Wednesday. Officials with the US Forest Services estimated the size of the blaze, known as the Head Fire, to be around 2,700 acres (about 11 square kilometres) as of Wednesday, reported Xinhua.
BY SURAIYA JAMIL KUALA LUMPUR: Mandarin songs such as ‘Till We Meet Again’, ‘Red Scarf’, ‘Your Name Engraved Herein’ and ‘It Might Break Your Pinky Heart’ can be heard playing in the background each time 12-year-old Nik Izz Nur Arissa Nik Mohd Izafudin Shah goes ‘live’ on TikTok to promote
“Tekad Perpaduan Penuhi Harapan, (Determination in Unity Fulfilling Hope)Cintai Malaysia, (Love Malaysia)Demi Malaysia, (For the Sake of Malaysia)Laungkan Bersama, (Sing Together)Cintai Malaysia, (Love Malaysia)Walau Berbeza Warna, (Although of Different Colours)Kita Semua Sama, (We Are All The Same)Bersatu Kita Takkan Goyah, (United We Will Not Falter)Negaraku Madani, (My Country Madani)Perpaduan Di
LOS ANGELES: Cancers among younger Americans under 50 years of age are increasing at an alarming rate, with gastrointestinal cancers climbing at the fastest rates, according to a new study published on Wednesday. In this cohort study of 562,145 people with early-onset cancer in the United States from 2010 to
KUALA LUMPUR: A doctor cheated death when the roof of an apartment block in Sri Desa, Jalan Kelang Lama, collapsed. Tremors following the collapse of the four-storey apartment building’s roof structure could be felt in a nearby building located about 70 metres away. R. Mercy, 21, a medical assistant at
TENOM: A Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) senior audio-video analyst told the Magistrate’s Court here that the software she used could not identify data deleted from the mobile phone of the female complainant in the case of preacher Ebit Irawan Ibrahim Lew or better known as Ebit Lew. Latifah Abdul Aziz,
KUALA LUMPUR: The country’s professional mixed doubles pair Goh Soon Huat-Shevon Lai Jemie have targeted a semifinal spot to ensure a medal from the World Badminton Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark from Aug 21 to 27. Soon Huat, 33, said after having lost at the quarterfinal stages in the previous editions,
KANGAR: A big explosion occurred in front of a national school in Padang Besar near here today but no one was injured. Padang Besar district police chief ACP Mohd Shokri Abdullah said the blast was reported to have happened at about 7.30 am. “According to the security guard on duty,
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