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Singapore 9 Mar 2025 | 02:08 AM

Doing the ghosting themselves: Complaints about matchmaking agencies in Singapore on the rise

SINGAPORE: Complaints about matchmaking agencies here have crept up in the last few years, with clients saying that the companies became slow to respond after they paid for packages, leaving them to chase for dates.

Nation 23 Dec 2024 | 05:57 AM

RM15.09bil highway-related projects awarded to Bumiputera contractors, says Ahmad Maslan

BANGI: As of the third quarter of 2024, highway-related projects awarded to Bumiputera contractors, in Grades G1 to G7, have reached RM15.09bil, nearly matching the RM15.10bil allocated to the group last year, says Deputy Works Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan.

Metro News 19 Sept 2024 | 11:00 PM

120 hopefuls seek love at Penang temple’s matchmaking event

A TOTAL of 120 people will take part in the Suyamvaram matchmaking event at Sri Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple in Jalan Kebun Bunga, Penang, on Sunday.

Aseanplus News 16 Dec 2024 | 02:12 PM

Asean News Headlines at 10pm on Monday (Dec 16, 2024)

Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Monday (Dec 16, 2024)

Nation 13 June 2025 | 02:25 AM

Beautyexpo and Cosmobeaute Malaysia returns to dazzle the beauty industry

KUALA LUMPUR: South-East Asia's beauty industry is set for a transformative experience

Metro News 24 Aug 2022 | 11:00 PM

Chance to find a life partner

A matchmaking programme (suyamvaram) will be held on Sept 16 for those who are single and seeking a soulmate in the Indian community.

Animals 25 June 2023 | 03:00 AM

Dog Talk: Things are looking up with Poochie Pals, a pet sponsorship programme

Shelters are overflowing and adopters are hard. to find, but one sanctuary is fostering new connections through pet sponsorship

Metro News 6 Oct 2022 | 11:00 PM

Singles find their life partners

WHEN one is busy building a career, finding a life partner takes a back seat at times.

Metro News 5 Mar 2020 | 11:00 PM

Global programme celebrating innovation among students in June

Make the Future Live returns to Malaysia for the second consecutive year to celebrate innovation among students.

Aseanplus News 30 Jan 2020 | 05:10 AM

Japanese billionaire cancels space flight matchmaking TV show

TOKYO (Bloomberg): Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa is no longer looking for love by the light of the moon.

Metro News 5 Dec 2021 | 11:00 PM

Tech exhibition cultivates eco-system for reinvention

THE International Invention, Innovation and Technology Exhibition (ITEX) has adopted a hybrid model of an online and physical exhibition.

Vietnam 19 Aug 2024 | 12:34 PM

International Travel Expo HCM City could become Asia’s most influential

HCM CITY: Global industry players will take part in the International Travel Expo HCM City (ITE HCMC) to take place in HCM City from Sept 5 to 7.

China 2 Aug 2024 | 11:00 PM

University announces first degree course related to marriage

THE Civil Affairs University announced a new undergraduate marriage programme to develop marriage-related industries and culture, drawing the scorn of social media users who questioned the need for such a course as marriage rates decline.

Nation 1 Dec 2024 | 11:00 PM

Malaysia can be the gateway

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is in a prime position to serve as a gateway for Chinese companies seeking to expand beyond China and tap into the Asean market, says MCA president Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong (pic).

Nation 22 Oct 2024 | 11:00 PM

Fifth WAPC highlights opportunities in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR: The upcoming 5th World Association Presidents Conference (WAPC), to be hosted by Malaysia for the first time ­outside of China, is a comprehensive platform for Chinese investors to gain an in-depth understanding of Malaysia’s economic landscape, says Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong.

SME 20 Aug 2023 | 11:00 PM

More Singapore SMEs seeking help to venture overseas

SINGAPORE: More homegrown small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are seeking help from the Singapore Business Federation (SBF) to venture overseas as economies in the region reopen.

China 2 Aug 2024 | 08:42 AM

Chinese university announces first marriage-related degree course

HONG KONG: China's Civil Affairs University announced a new undergraduate marriage program to develop marriage-related industries and culture, drawing scorn of social media users who questioned the need for such a course as marriage rates decline.

Family 20 June 2022 | 07:00 AM

In Japan, love letters are making a comeback among young singles

Sick of swiping and tired of Tinder? Old-fashioned love letters may be the answer, says one Japanese city whose unusual matchmaking scheme has been a surprising success.

Nation 5 Apr 2024 | 11:00 PM

Man shocked to find plaster in grandpa’s mee hoon soup

A MAN in Kota Kinabalu was shocked to find a plaster in a bowl of mee hoon soup he ordered for his grandfather, Sin Chew Daily reported.

Focus 27 Jan 2024 | 11:00 PM

Supporting singlehood

Marriage is still a strong tradition here but data shows that the number of singletons in Malaysia is growing, so it’s time for the system and policies to keep up.

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