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Sabah & Sarawak 27 Mar 2025 | 12:55 AM

Duo escape death after car swept away by strong currents in Kota Marudu

KOTA KINABALU: Two men had a brush with death after their vehicle was swept away by strong currents while attempting to drive across a low concrete road spanning a river in Kampung Sungai Simpangan, Kota Marudu, on Wednesday night (March 26).

Nation 25 Mar 2025 | 10:25 AM

Two bridges in Johor damaged due to continuous rain, strong currents

JOHOR BARU: The bridge pillar structure in Kampung Tenang, Ulu Tiram, here has ben damaged while the Batu 20 bridge in Mukim Sungai Tiram, which is about 7km from the village, collapsed due to continuous heavy rain and strong currents

Markets 17 Mar 2025 | 10:12 AM

Strong buying lifts Bursa Malaysia at close, CI up 1.04%

KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia extended gains to a third consecutive session today, driven by broad-based buying across various sectors following the recent strong sell-off, in line with the performance of regional markets, an analyst said.

Focus 11 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Antarctic current in peril

Melting ice threatens to slow the world's strongest ocean current, with dire climate consequences.

Corporate News 28 Mar 2025 | 11:11 AM

Yinson stays optimistic amid strong FPSO demand and sustainability focus

KUALA LUMPUR: Yinson Holdings Bhd is optimistic about its core businesses, believing its investment in sustainability will provide a strong foundation amid uncertainties.

Sabah & Sarawak 10 Jan 2025 | 03:34 PM

Firefighters rescue man from vehicle swept away by strong currents in Kota Marudu river

KOTA KINABALU: A man in Kota Marudu was successfully rescued by firefighters after the vehicle he was driving got carried away by strong currents in a river there on Friday (Jan 10).

Corporate News 26 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

YTL Power expected to gain from stronger AI earnings 

YTL Power International Bhd may gain from stronger than anticipated earnings from its artificial intelligence (AI) based data centres (AI-DC) on strong margins.

World 25 Mar 2025 | 04:28 PM

13 people killed after boat capsizes in N. Zambia

LUSAKA, March 25 (Xinhua) -- Thirteen people were killed and six others survived after a boat capsized in Zambia's northern province of Luapula, local media reported on Tuesday.

Nation 17 Nov 2024 | 01:58 PM

Mother safe, daughter feared drowned by strong current in Perak.

GERIK: A woman is feared to have drowned after being swept away by a strong current while having fun with her family at Sungai Air Beruk, Kampung Kerunai here on Sunday (Nov 17).

World 25 Mar 2025 | 02:09 AM

Magnitude 6.7 quake shakes New Zealand's South Island

WELLINGTON (Reuters) -A strong 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck off New Zealand's South Island on Tuesday, authorities said, as the country's disaster agency assessed if there were any tsunami threats.

Nation 16 Nov 2024 | 04:57 AM

Boy, 8, swept by strong currents after falling into drain in JB

JOHOR BARU: Authorities are intensifying efforts to locate an eight-year-old boy who was swept away by strong currents after falling into a large drain in Bandar Baru Uda, Tampoi here on Friday (Nov 15).

Nation 23 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Rapid flood leaves villagers clinging for survival

KOTA TINGGI: Villagers of Kampung Felda Air Tawar 1 were caught by surprise when rapid floodwaters inundated their homes, forcing some to cling to poles in a desperate bid to avoid being swept away early in the morning.

Nation 23 Mar 2025 | 09:26 AM

Floods: Kg Felda Air Tawar 1 folk caught off guard by swift rising waters

KOTA TINGGI: Villagers of Kampung Felda Air Tawar 1 have been caught by surprise as swift surging floodwaters inundated their homes, causing some to cling to poles to save themselves from being swept away early on Sunday morning (March 23).

Nation 22 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

A legacy forged by visionaries

JOHOR'S history is a rich tapestry woven by visionary leaders, dating back to the 16th century.

Corporate News 22 Jan 2025 | 11:00 PM

Homeritz to benefit from strong US dollar, rate cut

Furniture manufacturer Homeritz Corp Bhd is well-positioned to benefit from the recent strong US dollar, while further US interest rate cuts could boost housing and furniture demand going forward, says Hong Leong Investment Bank Research (HLIB Research).

Japan 20 Mar 2025 | 11:45 AM

Cherry blossom, free visas and stronger rouble see Russians flock to Japan

MOSCOW: Wrapped up in warm coats and woolly hats, hundreds of people have braved Moscow's chilly spring weather to form an orderly queue. But they have not come to see a celebrity or an exclusive exhibition. What they want are Japanese visas.

Sabah & Sarawak 7 Jan 2025 | 06:01 AM

Quick rescue saves boy carried away by strong current in Putatan

KOTA KINABALU: An 11-year-old boy has a narrow escape after being swept away by strong waves while swimming at Pantai Gorongon in Putatan near here.

Economy 19 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Yen may soften as BoJ flags global uncertainties

The yen may be set for a period of softness after the Bank of Japan (BoJ) highlighted risks from US trade policies as it keeps its policy rate on hold, strategists say. 

Sabah & Sarawak 20 Mar 2025 | 03:39 AM

Siblings swept away in Sg Mukah, Sarawak found drowned

MUKAH: The search and rescue operation for two school-age siblings who were feared drowned in Sungai Mukah has ended with the discovery of their bodies on two separate days.

Nation 22 Mar 2025 | 05:01 AM

Flood victim numbers decrease in Johor

JOHOR BARU: The number of flood victims in Johor has dropped to 10,630 as of noon on Saturday (March 22), down from 13,089 earlier in the morning.

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