ALOR SETAR, The Civil Defence Force (APM) said that several houses in Kampung Pida 3 and Pida 4 Baru, Kubang Pasu were damaged after a massive storm hit the district at about 3.30 pm today.“We received the report on the disaster at 3.45 pm. Several vi…

SERI ISKANDAR, While Universiti Teknologi Petronas (UTP) has achieved numerous accolades that reflect the university’s pride, true success for a university extends beyond rankings or ratings.Its vice-chancellor Prof Dr Mohamed Ibrahim Abdul Mutalib sa…

TUARAN, A total of 60 out of the 67 Point of Presence (PoP) projects planned under Phase 1 have been completed so far, involving at least 6,000 premises that will receive high-speed broadband internet services throughout Sabah.Minister of Communicatio…

BACHOK, Universiti Malaysia Kelantan (UMK) is optimistic about raising RM20,000 in donations through the Emergency Fund for Palestine initiative it launched last week.Its vice-chancellor, Prof Datuk Dr Razli Che Razak said that, within a week, UMK suc…

KULAI, The Finance Ministry (MOF) will forward a recommendation to the Education Ministry (MOE) to set up a new secondary school subject relating to finance and entrepreneurship.Deputy Finance Minister I Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan said the suggestion was…

Oct. 301981 — A Czech soldier who served as a member of the Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission set up under the 1953 Korean Armistice Agreement defects to South Korea across the border at the truce village of Panmunjom. The Czech delegation was s…

SEOUL, The South Korean government, local internet portal operator Naver Corp. and Samsung Electronics Co. will participate in an artificial intelligence (AI) safety summit due in Britain next month, Naver said Sunday.Science and ICT Minister Lee Jong…

SEOUL, Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon has vowed to ensure safety across the South Korean capital as South Korea marked the somber anniversary of the deadly crowd crush in the city Sunday.Oh attended the main memorial event near Seoul City Hall commemorating t…

SEOUL, President Yoon Suk Yeol said Sunday he will continue working toward building a safe South Korea, as the country observed the first anniversary of the deadly crowd crush in Seoul.Yoon made the point during his memorial speech at Youngahm Church …