Arkib Bulanan: August 2023

Girls begged man to stop demanding increasingly sexual images, but he persisted, US feds say

Girls begged man to stop demanding increasingly sexual images but

Girls begged a Florida man to stop demanding increasingly sexual images of them – and some of their parents intervened – but still he persisted, authorities said. Between August 2019 and December 2019, Brandon Huu Le targeted at least 270 girls on Snapchat, according to an Aug 29 news release …

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ASM 2 Wawasan declares total income distribution payout of RM1.04bil

ASM 2 Wawasan declares total income distribution payout of RM104bil

KUALA LUMPUR: PNB’s wholly-owned unit trust company, Amanah Saham Nasional Bhd (ASNB), has announced an income distribution payout of RM1.04 billion for its fixed-priced fund, Amanah Saham Malaysia 2 – Wawasan (ASM 2 Wawasan, benefitting 914,008-unit holders. In a statement today, Permodalan Nasional Bhd (PNB) said ASM 2 Wawasan’s distribution …

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Malaysians throng National Day celebrations in Sabah

Malaysians throng National Day celebrations in Sabah

KOTA KINABALU: Thousands from all walks of life joined in the Sabah state-level National Day celebrations at Dataran Bandaraya here on Thursday (Aug 31). Further festivities were scheduled for later in the day in Tambunan, with the state also celebrating Sabah Day for the first time. Leading the celebrations here …

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Poland’s CD Projekt happy with pre-orders for Phantom Liberty

Polands CD Projekt happy with pre orders for Phantom Liberty

GDANSK (Reuters) -Poland’s biggest video game developer CD Projekt is content with advance sales for Phantom Liberty, an expansion to its Cyberpunk 2077 game that debuts Sept. 26, CEO Adam Kicinski said on a Wednesday conference call after first-half results. “After two months, we are very happy with how it’s …

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Rugby: Rugby-Review criticises New Zealand Rugby for ‘unsustainable’ model

Rugby Rugby Review criticises New Zealand Rugby for unsustainable model

(Reuters) – New Zealand Rugby (NZR) is presiding over a sport in decline and needs urgent reform to address dysfunction in its leadership structure and fix the nation’s “unsustainable” professional game, according to an independent governance review. The review, released on Thursday, paints a bleak picture of the state of …

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Oil dips as China factory activity slows; market eyes US data

Oil dips as China factory activity slows market eyes US

SINGAPORE: Oil prices eased on Thursday after data showed a drop in China’s manufacturing activity, with investors also eyeing a U.S. personal consumption expenditure report due later in the day. Brent crude futures for October, which expire on Thursday, dipped 12 cents, or 0.1%, at $85.74 per barrel by 0350 …

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The results are in: 2023 cellphone usage statistics show that mornings are for notifications

The results are in 2023 cellphone usage statistics show that

Talk about your phone being your lifeline, and it starts from the time you wake up in the morning. A recent survey was done by Reviews.org involving Americans 18 and older about their phone habits and behaviours, and what they found further proves that we’re all more alike than we …

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National Day: Remember past sacrifices and preserve national unity, say DPMs

National Day Remember past sacrifices and preserve national unity say

KUALA LUMPUR: The sacrifices of past leaders in fighting for the country’s independence should always be remembered and appreciated, says Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof. In a Facebook post, the Deputy Prime Minister said the struggles and sacrifices of these former leaders had moulded the Malaysian identity, which is still apparent …

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Oil prices rise after US data show tighter crude supply

Oil prices rise after US data show tighter crude supply

NEW YORK: Oil prices gained on Wednesday as US government data showed tighter-than-expected crude supplies, while concerns about the Chinese economy limited gains. Brent crude futures for October rose 37 cents to settle at US$85.86 a barrel. The October contract expires on Thursday and the more active November contract was …

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National Day: Pre-dawn shift an honour for ‘Abang Bas’ ferrying passengers to parade ground

National Day Pre dawn shift an honour for Abang Bas ferrying

PUTRAJAYA: When most Malaysians were still asleep or just getting set to attend the National Day 2023 celebration at Dataran Putrajaya on Thursday (Aug 31), bus driver Mohammad Saudi Abd Sahiis was already on the road, eager to get attendees to the venue. The Rapid KL bus driver shared his …

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