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Sarawak landslide in Serian forces couple to relocate, no injuries reported
SERIAN, Dec 15 — A married couple in Kampung Gahat Mawang here were forced to relocate after a landslide hit their home on Sunday. The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba), in a statement, said both victims were safe and did
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Melaka cops hit RXZ Members Ride 3.0 with 87 traffic summonses
MELAKA, Dec 15 — Melaka police issued a total of 87 summons notices for various traffic offences during the RXZ Members Ride Edition 3.0 2025, which took place around the state from December 12 to 14. State police chief Datuk
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‘We do it with a volunteer’s heart’: Thai farmers turn frontline amid deadly border clashes with Cambodia
BURIRAM (Thailand), Dec 15 — Ten kilometres from Thailand’s disputed border with Cambodia, farmer-turned-village security guard Narongchai Putthet stands at a roadside checkpoint, his rifle slung across his navy blue uniform. The 60-year-old is one of a small band of
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Fruit seller disarms Bondi Beach gunman, now hospitalised with gunshot wounds as world hail him as ‘hero’
SYDNEY, Dec 15 — Australians are hailing a “hero” whose daring struggle with a gunman Sunday led to the disarming of an attacker during the country’s worst mass shooting in years. He even earned a shout-out from US President Donald
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Albanese orders Australian flags at half-mast after Bondi Beach massacre
SYDNEY, Dec 14 — Australia will lower flags to half-mast in a national gesture of mourning for the 15 people killed in a mass shooting on Bondi Beach, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Monday. “Flags will fly at half-mast across
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Bondi shooting leaves 16 dead as Australian police identify father-and-son gunmen in alleged antisemitic attack
SYDNEY, Dec 15 — Two alleged gunmen who killed 15 people at a Jewish celebration at Sydney’s Bondi Beach were a father and son, police said on Monday, as Australia began mourning victims of its worst gun violence in almost
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Migrant children caught in US’s deportation drive
MIAMI, Dec 15 — One recent day at Miami’s international airport, Andy, age 6, was getting ready to fly to Guatemala. He was anxious, this was no year-end vacation to visit his relatives. Andy was moving to his ancestral country
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Early trading sees ringgit up against greenback as investors eye US jobs and inflation data
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 15 — The ringgit maintained its upward trend, opening slightly higher against the US dollar as improving sentiment in the Malaysian economy and easing trade tensions supported the local currency. At 8.32 am, the ringgit strengthened to
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SMEs gain ground in 2025 on stable economy, policy clarity and rising demand
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 15 — Small and medium enterprises (SMEs), regarded as the backbone of the economy, progressed further this year, buttressed by a more stable economic environment and a gradual recovery in domestic demand, which boosted sales and business confidence
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Crypto firms in UK to face same rules as traditional financial providers by 2027
LONDON, Dec 15 — Britain’s government on Monday said UK laws on regulating cryptocurrency firms will come into force from 2027, with the “firm and proportionate” rules supporting the industry while protecting consumers. Cryptocurrency companies will be “regulated by the
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