PETALING JAYA: Sunway Construction Group Bhd (SunCon) is expected to be a beneficiary of the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ), given the group’s wide area of expertise. RHB Investment Bank noted that the group had several projects ranging from industrial buildings to renewable energy. “We still favour SunCon and even …

GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) -Tensions were rising on Sunday as the inauguration of Guatemalan President-elect Bernardo Arevalo was delayed without explanation and delegations for countries present for the event and a U.S. official called for the process to be respected. Demonstrators pushed through barricades and were threatening to storm Guatemala’s Congress …

K9 unit of great service in helping to save disaster victims and to investigate fires. IT’S often said that a dog is a man’s best friend. But for fireman Kenneth Masir, an English springer spaniel named Bella is more than just a buddy, she is also his trusted work partner. …

THE recent raid at Jalan Silang in Kuala Lumpur has attracted lots of controversy. However, generally speaking, this is welcome news among Malaysians and I would like to alert the authorities to pay attention to the Pekeliling area in Titiwangsa, Kuala Lumpur. Titiwangsa is planned to be the next big …

PUTRAJAYA: Petrol station operators who allow the illegal sale of RON95 fuel to foreign-registered vehicles could face fines exceeding the existing RM1mil imposed, it was announced. Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali said this is part of the government’s comprehensive effort to counter “leakages” involving …

BENGALURU (Reuters) – India’s No.1 software-services exporter Tata Consultancy Services is planning to focus more on markets such as Japan, Latin America and Southern Europe amid weakness in North America, its chief executive said. The plan to diversify more comes after the industry leader reported its slowest quarterly profit growth …

LENS, France (Reuters) – Goals from Kylian Mbappe and Bradley Barcola earned Ligue 1 leaders Paris St Germain a 2-0 away win over RC Lens on Sunday, extending their unbeaten league run to 13 games. Luis Enrique’s side reached 43 points as they extended their lead over second-placed Nice to …

Featuring a staggering lineup of more than 4,000 exhibitors, including 1,200 innovative startups, the CES (Consumer Electronics Show) held in Las Vegas, United States, is where the future unfolds, with companies showcasing their cutting-edge offerings. This year, the spotlight continues to be on artificial intelligence (AI), with companies – and …

THE couple used to soar into the blue skies as flight crew members. Now they explore the country in a van, purchased in September 2022, which they converted into a recreational vehicle (RV). Mohd Ghazali Udin, 63, from Seremban, Negri Sembilan, said RVs were a trend gaining ground among Malaysians …

Shameful, disgraceful and appalling are apt words to use when witnessing some people who lack basic civic-mindedness defiling Kuala Lumpur’s environment. Some city dwellers think they can litter and it is the duty of City Hall workers to clear the mess. When I see such things happening in our society, …