Major quake devastates Vanuatu: Buildings collapse, bodies seen on streets
[Malay Mail] - 12/17/2024
SYDNEY, Dec 17 — A powerful earthquake hit the Pacific island of Vanuatu on Tuesday, severely damaging buildings in the...
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Malaysian cargo ports seen handling 778 mln tonnes of goods by year-end
KUALA LUMPUR: Irhamy Valuers International Sdn Bhd, part of Juwai IQI, sees Malaysian cargo ports handling 778 (…)
[New Straits Times] - 17/12/2024
China plans record 4pc budget deficit of GDP in 2025 to sustain 5pc growth target, sources say
BEIJING, Dec 17 — Chinese leaders agreed last week to raise the budget deficit to 4 per cent of gross domestic (…)
[Malay Mail] - 17/12/2024
Inter hit Lazio for six to stay on tail of Serie A leaders Atalanta
ROME: Inter Milan are hot on the heels of Serie A leaders Atalanta after crushing Lazio 6-0 in Rome on Monday to (…)
[New Straits Times] - 16/12/2024
Chinese national flew to Singapore to collect stolen goods, caught red-handed
KUALA LUMPUR: A Chinese national was promised 30,000 yuan (about RM19,000) to travel to Singapore and collect nearly (…)
[New Straits Times] - 16/12/2024
Brazil's fallen 'Emperor' Adriano bids farewell to football
RIO DE JANEIRO: Former Brazil and Inter Milan striker Adriano, nicknamed the ‘Emperor’ in his prime, bid farewell to (…)
[New Straits Times] - 16/12/2024
China’s breadbasket province hits record grain output
HARBIN (Dec 17): Northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province, known as the country’s “grain barn,” produced about 80 (…)
[BorneoPost] - 16/12/2024
Baby on the way for Robert Kuok’s grandson Kuok Meng Jun and former TVB star Bonnie Chan
HONG KONG, Dec 17 — Former TVB star Bonnie Chan is set to become a mother. The Star reported on December 12 that the (…)
[Malay Mail] - 17/12/2024
UK court to sentence father and stepmother for brutal killing of 10-year-old Sara Sharif
LONDON, Dec 17 — A UK court will Tuesday hand down its sentences on the father and stepmother of a British-Pakistani (…)
[Malay Mail] - 17/12/2024
Indian capital tightens anti-pollution measures as air quality worsens
INDIA directed schools to move to hybrid mode for some grades, asked government offices to stagger timings for staff (…)
[New Straits Times] - 16/12/2024