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UAE state oil company announces OpenAI partnership
ABU DHABI, Nov 2 — UAE state oil company ADNOC today announced a partnership with OpenAI, saying it would be the world’s first energy firm to deploy OpenAI Frontier, an advanced artificial intelligence platform. The deal was announced as OpenAI
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Japan urges US to enforce discipline after second Marine arrest
TOKYO, Nov 2 — Japan urged the United States to enforce discipline among its troops after a Marine was arrested on suspicion of drink driving during a curfew in the wake of another serviceman’s arrest on a murder charge, the defence
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India readies for second cyclone in less than a week
NEW DELHI, Nov 2 — A second cyclone in less than a week headed for India’s eastern coast today, with the storm expected to hit overnight, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. Cyclone Murasu is expected to make landfall around midnight
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SIA flight’s dramatic Perth landing attempt amid strong winds goes viral
SINGAPORE, Nov 2 — It may have seemed like a close shave, but the dramatic landing attempt was all part of standard safety procedures for Singapore Airlines (SIA) pilots. SIA pilots of flight SQ213 had to approach the runway twice
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Document public sector expertise, institutional knowledge before it is lost, says public service chief
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 2 — Government agencies must systematically document their administrative experience and expertise to prevent the loss of institutional knowledge when civil servants retire or are transferred. Public Service Director-General (KPPA) Tan Sri Dr Wan Ahmad Dahlan Abdul
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Melaka polls: Pakatan challenges MCA to debates in all four seats they contest
MELAKA, Nov 2 — Pakatan Harapan (PH) has proposed holding open debates with Barisan Nasional (BN) candidates from MCA contesting four seats in the 16th Melaka state election, expanding a challenge initially directed at its candidate for the Banda Hilir
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Lim Guan Eng urges Penang govt to freeze tax hikes, scrutinise major projects
GEORGE TOWN, Nov 2 — DAP’s Air Putih assemblyman Lim Guan Eng has urged the Penang government to defer increases in land tax, water tariffs and other fees until the end of its term, saying the state’s improved financial position
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Penang studies Third Link bridge as alternative to undersea tunnel, will seek port commission feedback
GEORGE TOWN, Nov 2 — The state government is still conducting a conceptual design study for the proposed Penang Third Link Bridge as an alternative to the undersea tunnel, before presenting it to the Penang Port Commission (PPC) for feedback.
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Kelantan spent RM10.86m on house repair aid for the poor in 2024 and 2025, says MB
KOTA BHARU, Nov 2 — The Kelantan government allocated more than RM10.86 million for house repair works and the provision of building materials to poor and underprivileged households in the state in 2024 and 2025. Menteri Besar Datuk Mohd Nassuruddin
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Health Ministry faces shortage of 1,176 drivers, including ambulance personnel
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 2 — The Health Ministry (MoH) is reportedly facing a nationwide shortage of 1,176 vehicle drivers, including those assigned to ambulances, with the vacancies expected to persist until at least April next year. Berita Harian reported that
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