US says website update routine, after removal of reference to Taiwan independence
[New Straits Times] - 02/17/2025
TAIPEI: The US State Department said it has made a routine update to the Taiwan section of its website, after the removal of previous wording saying it did not support Taiwan’s formal independence, among other changes that cheered the government in Taipei. (c) New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
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Going ‘young-tro’: South Korean Gen Z obsess over old iPhones as NJZ’s ‘Ditto’ music video sparks new interest in vintage shoots
SEOUL, Feb 16 — South Korean Gen Z is fuelling a growing trend for vintage technology, particularly older iPhones, (…)
[Malay Mail] - 16/02/2025
UniKL partners with Korea’s tech varsity, fostering cooperation in IT field
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 17): Universiti Kuala Lumpur (UniKL) has officially formalised its partnership with Seoul National (…)
[BorneoPost] - 17/02/2025
American Fisher breaks 5,000-meter indoor world record in Boston
BOSTON: American Grant Fisher smashed the world indoor 5,000 meters record at the Boston University David Hemery (…)
[New Straits Times] - 16/02/2025
National shooter Alia Sazana strikes gold, smashes Asian record in Bangkok
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 16 — National shooter Alia Sazana Azahari not only fired her way to gold but shattered the Asian (…)
[Malay Mail] - 16/02/2025
Four Paskad members, including chairman, dismissed over viral uniform incident
SHAH ALAM: Four members of the Land, Sea, and Air Service Squad Organisation (Paskad), including its chairman, have (…)
[New Straits Times] - 16/02/2025
Three in intensive care after deadly Austrian knife attack
VIENNA, Feb 16 — Three victims of a deadly stabbing rampage in the Austrian town of Villach were in intensive care (…)
[Malay Mail] - 16/02/2025
Back to school: 2025/2026 academic session kicks off for students in Kedah, Terengganu and Kelantan
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 16 — Students in Kedah, Terengganu, and Kelantan returned to school today for the 2025/2026 (…)
[Malay Mail] - 16/02/2025
Sabah to hire more engineers, revamp project planning to tackle delays, says entrepreneur development minister
PENAMPANG, Feb 16 — The special monitoring committee on development projects in Sabah during a meeting in January (…)
[Malay Mail] - 16/02/2025
Nation’s economic growth, future plans highlighted at MITI’s CNY event
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 17): The Investment, Trade and Industry Ministry (MITI) hosted its annual Chinese New Year (…)
[BorneoPost] - 17/02/2025
Malaysia eyes CPI boost as public service reform Bill nears gazettement, says chief secretary to govt
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 16 — The Public Administration Efficiency Commitment Bill is now in its final stage of being (…)
[Malay Mail] - 16/02/2025
E-waste crackdown: RM1.3b worth of machinery, e-waste seized; 27 arrested in Perak raid
IPOH, Feb 16 — The General Operations Force (GOF), in collaboration with the Perak Environment Department (DoE), (…)
[Malay Mail] - 16/02/2025
