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Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Wednesday (Sept 17, 2025)
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Tuesday (Sept 9, 2025)
At a studio in central Hunan province, a teacher grips an ink brush, gently writing characters of a secret script created by women centuries ago and now being embraced by a new generation.
As always, never hand out personal information, click on suspicious links or scan random QR codes.
IPOH: There is no legal restriction preventing a police officer from using their private vehicle to enforce the law, the High Court heard in the trial of a senior police officer accused of murdering a secondary school student.
Starbucks Corp reversed a policy allowing anyone, even those who hadn’t purchased anything, to use its cafes, patios and restrooms.
JOHOR BARU: Recent dress code-related incidents that had caused women to be denied entry into government buildings are worrying, says Wanita MCA national chairman Wong You Fong.
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Monday (April 14, 2025)
PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal on Tuesday (Aug 15) overturned a decision made by the Temerloh High Court which had barred the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission’s (MACC) officers from using the Criminal Procedure Code (CPC) to remand suspects for further investigations.
KUALA TERENGGANU: A female civil servant lost RM124,930 after falling victim to a phone scam syndicate.
Beijing Wanli Open Source Software and parent Troy Information Technology assert that GreatDB database system does not face the risk of sanctions. GreatDB’s core technology was developed independently in China, according to the two companies.
SINGAPORE: High-risk or undesirable travellers who pose a health, security, or immigration threat to Singapore will soon be denied the chance to board air or sea transport to travel here.
Touchscreen ballot-marking machines will remain in use in North Carolina this fall, a judge ruled.
KUALA LUMPUR: Bukit Aman is investigating seven police reports of criminal breach of trust (CBT) amounting to about RM4mil involving a bank's customer relations officer.
From restaurant grades to public safety data, the average Malaysian often doesn't realise how much vital information is locked behind bureaucratic walls. As the country eyes a federal Freedom of Information law, advocates say it's time to treat access to information not as a privilege but as a public right.
Penang has always been known as a food destination, but perhaps it is also time for it to be recognised as a proper cocktail destination as well.
GEORGE TOWN: A recent dispute between a senior citizen and security personnel over a hospital dress code violation at the Seberang Jaya Hospital was due to miscommunication, says Penang health committee chairman Daniel Gooi Zi Sen.
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Wednesday (Oct 30, 2024)
News highlights from the Asean Plus section on Wednesday (Aug 28)
Immersive guided tour brings Anne Frank's story to life in Amsterdam.
