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Sabah & Sarawak
Mother dies, husband and sons injured after car ends up in ditch in KK
KOTA KINABALU: A woman was killed, and her husband and two children were injured when their car ended up in a ditch following a collision on Jalan Lintas here.
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AseanPlus News
Asian markets track Wall St rally as US inflation eases rate worries
HONG KONG: Asian markets rose Monday (Dec 23) after big gains on Wall Street, with traders welcoming below-forecast US inflation data that tempered worries that the Federal Reserve will take a more hawkish tone with interest rates next year.
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Thailand
Thailand office demand reflects global future of work trends
BANGKOK: Aligning workplace design with talent acquisition, technological advancement, and sustainability is essential in Thailand's evolving real estate market.
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Wellness
Tis the season to be giving: Gift ideas for healthier living
When it comes to giving presents, what could be better than something that encourages a loved one to be more healthy?
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Entertainment
Singaporean actor Xie Shaoguang to play wealthy but lonely tycoon in first drama in 20 years
The 63-year-old, who came out of retirement in September, is making his return with the Chinese drama 'Last Hurrah'.
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AseanPlus News
Flying first class but deep in debt: Malaysia’s influencers in the spotlight for misusing funds
KUALA LUMPUR: For years, Malaysian influencer-entrepreneur Vivy Yusof, 37, and her husband Fadzarudin Shah Anuar, 36, were a glamorous, photogenic power couple on Kuala Lumpur’s social and Instagram scene – her decked out in her company’s luxury dUCk scarves, which retail at up to RM400 (S$120) apiece, and him her business partner helping to build their multimillion-ringgit clothing empire.
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Corporate News
IFC, consortium commit over US$900mil in financing to data centre in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR: The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and a consortium of six international financial institutions have committed more than US$900 million (US$1 = RM4.50) in financing to Yondr Group’s hyperscale data-centre campus in Malaysia, said the World Bank Group.
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Nation
Cops bust drug syndicate in JB, seize RM200,000 of illegal substances
JOHOR BARU: Police have seized drugs worth more than RM200,000 and arrested two men after dismantling a drug distribution syndicate operating in the city centre.
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Other Sports
V. Tharmaraj, the first Malaysian-Indian Silat champion
PETALING JAYA: V. Tharmaraj became the first Malaysian Indian to become a world Silat champion, after winning the Putera Open Class (65-70kg) category in the 20th World Silat Championship.
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Singapore
Singapore Post Fires CEO, executives over whistleblowing report
SINGAPORE: Singapore Post Ltd shares slumped by the most in more than four years after the firm fired its chief executive officer and a number of other senior executives following allegations related to its international e-commerce logistics parcels business.
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Markets
Foreign investors offload RM1.07bil on Bursa Malaysia for ninth week running
KUALA LUMPUR: Foreign investors extended their selling spree on Bursa Malaysia for the ninth consecutive week, posting outflows of RM1.07bil last week.
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Asia & Oceania
Malaysians prioritise sustainability in travel, says digital travel platform
A survey across nine APAC markets unveils the region’s shifting travel trends.
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People
Santa Claus joins sharks for a holiday swim at a Rio de Janeiro aquarium
Dressed as Santa, Felippe Luna dives into the aquarium’s 924,602-gallon tank to feed marine animals, including sharks.
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Corporate News
Bursa Malaysia confirms CEO succession process amid speculation
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia Bhd has confirmed that its board is actively working on the chief executive officer (CEO) succession process amid speculation about Datuk Muhamad Umar Swift’s tenure.
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Corporate News
KLCC Property denies Bandar Malaysia takeover
KUALA LUMPUR: KLCC Property Holdings Bhd (KLCCP) has denied reports that it is set to take over Bandar Malaysia from the Ministry of Finance in a deal valued at RM10bil.
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Nation
Body of missing police corporal found in Kampung Gajah canal
IPOH: The body of a 39-year-old police corporal, feared drowned while swimming in a water canal in Changkat Lada, Kampung Gajah, has been found.
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Starpicks
The silent sting of shingles
As individuals age, they face numerous health challenges, some more silent and insidious compared to other conditions.
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Markets
Bursa Malaysia gains on bargain hunting amid cautious sentiment
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia opened higher in early trade on Monday, supported by bargain-hunting activities following the recent sell-off.
