KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called for a global unified response in the face of an increasingly fragmented global landscape that threatens collective security and prosperity. Anwar said the digital realm, which he dubbed the “second reality”, faces relentless cyber attacks that threaten to compromise sensitive …
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Sin-Kung Logistics’ IPO public portion oversubscribed 26.5 times
PETALING JAYA: Integrated logistics service provider Sin-Kung Logistics Bhd’s initial public offering (IPO) for the public portion has been oversubscribed by 26.5 times. A total of 13,179 applications seeking 1.7 billion new shares were received from the Malaysian public for 60 million new shares that were made available for public …
Baca Lagi »Cricket: Cricket-England, Wales county players voice concern over intense schedule
(Reuters) – An overwhelming majority of professional cricket players in England and Wales have expressed concern about the demanding county cricket schedule, research published on Monday by the Professional Cricketers Association (PCA) has shown. This year’s County Championship will run from April to September, with breaks to accommodate the T20 …
Baca Lagi »TikTok’s boss goes from reserved tech exec to Met Gala chair
NEW YORK: Although the Met Gala serves as a branding event for Vogue, it has long accepted sponsorships from the tech giants that have threatened the very survival of legacy media publications. Amazon founder Jeff Bezos appeared as the ball’s honorary chair in 2012. Four years later, when Apple was …
Baca Lagi »Search efforts in Lahad Datu water surge incident called off
KOTA KINABALU: Firefighters have ended the search and rescue operation in the Lahad Datu water surge incident after it was confirmed that everyone involved has been accounted for. Lahad Datu Fire and Rescue Department station chief Sumsoa Rashid said the operation was called off at 1pm Monday (May 6) after …
Baca Lagi »SEC nurtures skilled local talents to reduce dependency on external expertise
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Energy Corporation (SEC) has been diligently nurturing skilled local talents, particularly in the oil and gas sector, to reduce reliance on external expertise. Highlighting that these talents include graduates hired from the B40 income group, SEC chief executive officer Datuk Adzmir Abdul Rahman emphasised the company’s commitment …
Baca Lagi »Home sweet home | The Star
Retirement homes or villages are sprouting across the country. They range from fancy ones with wellness programmes and activities for the affluent to more basic ones where suburban bungalows are converted into “old folks’ homes” or “nursing homes” for those who need care. Retirement homes or villages for Muslim senior …
Baca Lagi »The bystander’s role is changing in the era of livestreaming. North Carolina’s standoff shows how
CHARLOTTE: Saing Chhoeun was locked out of his Charlotte, North Carolina, home on Monday as law enforcement with high-powered rifles descended into his yard and garage, using a car as a shield as they were met with a shower of gunfire from the direction of his neighbour’s house. As bullets …
Baca Lagi »PM urges Immigration to keep improving to ensure Malaysia’s image stays good
PUTRAJAYA: With a reform mission in mind, the Madani government can’t afford to have any of its team members stay stuck with old corrupt practices, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. During the Immigration Department’s Hari Raya celebration on Monday (May 6), the Prime Minister urged the agency to continue the …
Baca Lagi »Italy’s white-collar mafia is making a business killing
MILAN (Reuters) – Italy’s mafia rarely dirties its hands with blood these days. Extortion rackets have gone out of fashion and murders are largely frowned upon by the godfathers. Just 17 people were killed by the mob in Italy in 2022, according to the latest official data, versus more than …
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