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Technology
Exclusive-Amazon breaks into Europe 5G networks with Telefonica cloud deal
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Telefonica Germany will move one million 5G customers to Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud later this month, company executives told Reuters, in a bold move by the U.S. online retailer to break into the global telecoms market.
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Internet
Murder trial opens in death of Detroit-area teen whose disappearance led to grueling landfill search
A man who dropped a Detroit-area teenager’s body in a dumpster “left behind a trail of digital evidence” implicating him in her death, despite a fruitless, extraordinary search to find the remains in a landfill, a prosecutor told jurors on May 7.
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Property
Sentral REIT records 1Q net income jump to RM19.9mil
KUALA LUMPUR: Sentral Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) said it will remain focused on asset management and leasing strategies that are centred on cost optimisation and tenant retention.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Kaamatan a great platform to foster unity and friendship, says Hajiji
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah’s month-long Kaamatan festival remains one of the best platforms to promote unity and friendship among the plural community in the state, says Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor.
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Nation
M'sian teen charged with wildlife smuggling in Australia
PETALING JAYA: A Malaysian teenager was charged in Australia on Tuesday (May 7) with trying to smuggle exotic reptiles out of the country in February.
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Cambodia
Cambodia sends centuries-old famous reclining Vishnu statue for study, restoration in France
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia on Tuesday (May 7) held a blessing ceremony to mark the departure for France of a large bronze statue of the famous reclining Vishnu along with 39 fragments.
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Football
Soccer-Mbappe's best not enough as PSG exit Champions League
(Reuters) - Paris St Germain forward Kylian Mbappe shouldered the blame for their 1-0 defeat to Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday which saw them exit the Champions League semi-finals 2-0 on aggregate.
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Internet
Taylor Swift bill is signed into Minnesota law, boosting protections for online ticket buyers
People buying tickets online for concerts, sporting events and other live events in Minnesota will be guaranteed more transparency and protection under a so-called Taylor Swift bill signed into law Tuesday by Gov. Tim Walz.
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Corporate News
Go Hub secures Bursa Malaysia's approval for listing on ACE Market
KUALA LUMPUR: Go Hub Capital Bhd has got the green light from Bursa Malaysia to list on the ACE Market following a planned initial public offering (IPO) of 107.17 million shares.
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Indonesia
Four dead after MPV and train collide in East Java
JAKARTA: Four people were reported dead in a fatal accident after a multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) and a train collided in Indonesia’s Pasuruan district, East Java, on Tuesday (May 7), the police said.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Chocolates with 'no palm oil' labels seized from Labuan shops
KOTA KINABALU: Chocolates worth RM23,704 with "no palm oil" labels have been seized by Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry enforcement officers in Labuan.
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Markets
FBM KLCI drifts sideways in search of fresh leads
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's benchmark stock index erased earlier gains in the lead up the midday break as investors took profit in the absence of fresh leads to keep the rally afloat.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Villagers, first responders work with educators to boost Sabah disaster management
KOTA KINABALU: Villagers and first responders will work with educators to improve disaster management efforts following the launch of Universiti Malaysia Sabah’s (UMS) first living laboratory in the Kota Belud district.
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Nation
Muhyiddin gets temporary release of passport to visit sick relative in Australia
KUALA LUMPUR: The Sessions Court here has allowed Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin temporary access to his passport for him to visit a cancer-stricken family member in Australia.
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Vietnam
Vietnam proposes law on industrial parks to attract high-quality investment
HANOI: Vietnam's Ministry of Planning and Investment has proposed a new law on industrial parks to attract more investments, Vietnam News reported on Tuesday (May 7).
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Sabah & Sarawak
Army foils bid to smuggle 12 tonnes of onions into Indonesia
SIBU: The Malaysian Army's First Infantry Division (1st Division) foiled an attempt to smuggle 12,300kg of Holland onions into Indonesia on Tuesday (May 7).
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Cricket
Cricket-Sangakkara backs Royals' Samson to have a good run for India at World Cup
(Reuters) - Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson has made his case to become India's first-choice wicketkeeper-batsman at the Twenty20 World Cup in June, said Kumar Sangakkara, the coach of his Indian Premier League (IPL) team.
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Technology
Grandtech Cloud Services welcomes Justin Tiew Senn as new APAC vice president
Grandtech Cloud Services (GCS) has announced the appointment of Justin Tiew Senn as its new vice president for the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region.
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World
Russia targets energy facilities in air attack on Ukraine, officials say
KYIV (Reuters) - A Russian air attack on Ukraine damaged several facilities in a strike targeting energy infrastructure across the country, Ukraine's military and energy officials said on Wednesday.
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Banking
UOB posts small drop in quarterly profit, confident of maintaining key margin level
SINGAPORE: Singapore's United Overseas Bank (UOB) posted a smaller-than-expected 2% drop in first-quarter profit on Wednesday and said it was confident of preventing further declines in its net interest margin.