SAN FRANCISCO: Elon Musk on July 10 said his Neuralink startup is “moving on” to a second test patient as its tech for linking brains and computers improves. Musk and members of the Neuralink team fielded questions during an update streamed on X, formerly Twitter, discussing where it is on …

SEOUL: South Korea’s food industry is targeting Vietnam as a premier market for food products as companies entering the South-East Asian country early continue to consider it a key market for their overseas business operations, say industry insiders. In June, South Korean food maker Daesang spent 30 billion won on …

KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s official and working visits to 19 countries successfully generated potential investment values of RM77.58bil from January to May 2024, says Dr Zaliha Mustafa. The Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) revealed that the Prime Minister had been involved in 31 …

(Reuters) – Finlay Christie will start at scrumhalf in place of TJ Perenara and Cortez Ratima looks set to make his All Blacks debut off the bench in the only changes to the New Zealand matchday squad to face England in the second test at Eden Park on Saturday. Perenara, …

WHEN project coordinator Lim San Hoe accompanied his sister to the state-level HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccination programme, little did he know that he would also get inoculated. “I did not know that men can also receive the vaccine. “I had thought that it was only for women,” Lim, 26, said …

HOUSTON: Oil prices settled higher on Wednesday after a jump in US refining activity last week drove a larger-than-expected decline in gasoline and crude inventories, but gains were capped due to minimal supply disruptions from Hurricane Beryl. Brent futures settled up 42 cents, or 0.5% at US$85.08 a barrel. US …

MELAKA: The National Service Training Programme 3.0 pilot project has received a thumbs up from Melaka parents. Father of six Mohd Noor Ismail said its reintroduction is timely and crucial for nation-building as well as closing the gap between various races in the country. “I am 55 years old this …

KUALA LUMPUR: Here are the announcements that made headlines in Corporate Malaysia. QL Resources Bhd has proposed to undertake a bonus issue of up to 1.2bn shares on the basis of 1 bonus share for every 2 existing shares held, to reward shareholders. Genting Malaysia Bhd’s subsidiary GENM Capital Bhd …

When a famous 500-year-old tualang tree fell in a Pahang village recently, a national debt management agency saw parallels between the tree’s life and the organisation’s mission. Credit Counselling and Management Agency (AKPK) then carried out a planting of two tualang saplings at the village, Kampung Kuala Wau in Maran. …

MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Wales coach Warren Gatland has shifted Taine Plumtree to number eight for Saturday’s second test against Australia in Melbourne after star loose forward Aaron Wainwright was ruled out for up to four months with a torn hamstring. James Botham has been promoted to blindside flanker next to …