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IN my first year of high school, a senior told us that our time there would feel like just five seconds.
PETALING JAYA: It's something almost everyone does – visit a restaurant or cafe and ask the staff for the public WiFi network password.
KUCHING: Three local men were detained following a dramatic high-speed chase early Saturday (March 29) morning when police attempted to stop two suspicious vehicles on Jalan Green.
Gold hit a record high on Friday as fresh tariff plans from U.S. President Donald Trump fuelled fears the global trade war will intensify further, prompting investors to seek refuge in the safe-haven precious metal.
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit closed higher against the US dollar today despite having to contend with greater uncertainties from abroad.
SINGAPORE: Asian stocks fell on Friday with heavy selling in South Korea and Japan while safe-haven gold hit a record high as the latest tariff salvo from U.S. President Donald Trump stoked investor worries of an all-out trade war.
Factory production in Singapore fell in February, breaking a seven-month rising streak, after the biomedical and electronics clusters contracted year-on-year (y-o-y).
KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI rose to its highest level in about two weeks on Thursday, shrugging off threats of new U.S. car tariffs amid mixed performances from regional peers.
SERDANG: Hospitals nationwide, particularly Emergency and Trauma Departments (ETD), are at their highest level of readiness to ensure medical needs are fully met throughout the Hari Raya Aidilfitri period.
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit traded marginally higher against the US dollar at the opening amidst intensifying market talks on the impact of the United States' (US) tariff on the global economy, said Bank Muamalat Malaysia Bhd chief economist Dr Mohd Afzanizam Abdul Rashid.
THIMPHU: For the first time since meteorological records were maintained in 1996, Bhur Meteorological Station in Sarpang has recorded a staggering 40°C, marking the highest daily maximum temperature of 2024.
BANGKOK: A powerful earthquake struck central Myanmar on Friday (March 28), gouging open roads, toppling century-old religious monuments and destroying multistory buildings as it shook a vast expanse of South-east Asia and dealt another severe blow to a country that has been ripped apart by civil war.
A TOTAL of 58 students received the myWaqafPTPTN scholarship, amounting to more than RM717,000, shortly after it was introduced in March last year.
PETALING JAYA: If she could go back in time, Nina (not her real name) wishes she hadn't responded to an online message from a so-called suitor two years ago, who not only drained her savings but also left her in debt.
(Reuters) - Artificial intelligence startup Scale AI is seeking a valuation as high as $25 billion in a potential tender offer as it looks to capitalize on the booming demand for the technology, Business Insider reported on Friday, citing multiple sources.
OIL prices edged higher on Wednesday on supply concerns with the U.S. stepping up efforts to limit Venezuelan and Iranian oil exports, while a bigger-than-expected drop in U.S. crude inventories also lent support.
HANOI: The bilateral relationship between Singapore and Vietnam is at a high point, with economic cooperation stronger than ever, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said at the start of his visit to Vietnam on Tuesday (March 25).
GEORGE TOWN: A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar sent shockwaves as far as Penang, causing tremors that rattled high-rise buildings and left many startled.
Oil prices eased a touch but held near one-month highs on Friday as they headed for a third weekly gain on a tightening global supply outlook after the US imposed tariffs against countries buying oil from Venezuela and placed curbs on Iranian oil trade.
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocked Thailand and neighboring Myanmar midday on Friday, killing at least three people in Bangkok and burying dozens when a high-rise building under construction collapsed, and prompting Myanmar to declare a widespread state of emergency.
