Tech stocks rebound in Asia as DeepSeek worries ease
[New Straits Times] - 01/29/2025
TOKYO/BOSTON: Technology stocks led gains in Asia-Pacific markets on Wednesday, tracking advances on Wall Street overnight as investor angst ebbed over the emergence of a low-cost Chinese AI model that some see rivalling US dominance of the industry. (c) New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
In Malaysian newspapers
Sydney’s Olympic Stadium set to host 2027 Rugby World Cup final
SYDNEY, Jan 30 — The 2027 men’s Rugby World Cup final will be played in Sydney, World Rugby said today as it (…)
[Malay Mail] - 30/01/2025
Japan authorities ask 1.2 million in Saitama to cut back on showers, laundry to help sinkhole rescue
TOKYO, Jan 30 — Japanese authorities have asked 1.2 million people to cut back on showers and laundry to prevent (…)
[Malay Mail] - 30/01/2025
Kajang police arrest parents after girl, 7, dies from abuse injuries
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 30 — The parents of a seven-year-old girl have been arrested after their daughter was confirmed (…)
[Malay Mail] - 30/01/2025
Indonesia keeps Rohingya refugees at sea, citing public holiday concerns
JAKARTA, Jan 30 — At least 75 Rohingya refugees arrived by boat at a tourist beach in western Indonesia on (…)
[Malay Mail] - 30/01/2025
Five family members of Miri landslide tragedy laid to rest, survivor share harrowing account
MIRI (Jan 30): Five family members who tragically lost their lives in a landslide at Kampung Lereng Bukit yesterday (…)
[BorneoPost] - 30/01/2025
Four flogged in Aceh for online gambling in first public caning of 2025
BANDA ACEH, Jan 30 — Four men were flogged in Indonesia’s conservative Aceh province on Thursday for engaging in (…)
[Malay Mail] - 30/01/2025
Sarawak floods: 5,385 displaced across state
KUCHING (Jan 30): The number of flood victims in Sarawak almost doubled as of 8am today when 5,385 people from 1,505 (…)
[BorneoPost] - 30/01/2025
Japan’s SoftBank in talks to invest up to US$25b into OpenAI
TOKYO, Jan 30 — SoftBank is in talks to invest up to US$25 billion in ChatGPT owner OpenAI, according to a person (…)
[Malay Mail] - 30/01/2025
PM Anwar extends CNY care package to cancer patient in Kuantan
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 30 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim presented a contribution to stage four breast cancer (…)
[Malay Mail] - 30/01/2025
Rebuilding Gaza could take 10-15 years, Trump envoy tells Axios
GAZA: There is “almost nothing left” of Gaza and rebuilding the war-ravaged enclave could take 10 to 15 years, US (…)
[New Straits Times] - 30/01/2025
Sabah to repurpose gas resources with decommissioning of 500km Kimanis-Bintulu pipeline, says state minister
KOTA KINABALU, Jan 30 — The decommissioning of the 500km Sabah-Sarawak Gas Pipeline (SSGP) after a decade of service (…)
[Malay Mail] - 30/01/2025
