Russia responsible for shooting down Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, UN aviation council rules

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Malaysia Technology Excellence 2025 Winner: Boon Soo Lim of Sandisk

Malaysia Technology Excellence 2025 Winner: Boon Soo Lim of Sandisk Boon Soo Lim, Vice President and General Manager at Sandisk, shares how the company’s PrimeGPT analyses data and adapts to manufacturing environments, whilst its Vision AIoT detects real- …

Malaysia’s wholesale, retail trade sees RM154b in sales for March 2025

KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 — Malaysia’s wholesale and retail trade sector recorded total sales of RM154 billion in March 2025, marking a year-on-year (y-o-y) growth of 5.7 per cent, said the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM). Chief statistician Datuk Seri …

Malaysia’s Leading Online Slot Platform and Its Competitors

What is Mega888 and Why is it Popular in Malaysia? Mega888 is an online casino platform that has become very popular in Malaysia. It offers many slot games, table games, and arcade games. People like it because it is easy to use and works well on mobile …

Two Indonesians arrested in Mecca for forging Malaysia’s Nusuk cards, violating Haj rules and sheltering visit visa ...

MECCA, May 13 — Security patrols in Mecca arrested two Indonesian residents for committing fraud by publishing advertisements for fake and misleading Hajj campaigns, promoting counterfeit Nusuk Hajj cards, and violating Hajj regulations. According to the …

‘This is devastating’: Grieving mother elephant stands guard for hours beside calf crushed by truck in Malaysia

Losing one’s child is a heart-wrenching pain that transcends species. A recent incident in Malaysia, where a baby elephant crossing the road was crushed under a truck, has left the Internet in tears after the calf’s mother was seen standing guard at the …

Malaysia palm oil stocks up 19.4% m/m in April as production rebounds

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s palm oil stocks increased for a second consecutive month in April, rising 19.4% from March to 1.87 million metric tons on a robust recovery in production, data from the industry regulator showed on Tuesday. Crude palm oil …

Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge Now Official In Some Markets; Malaysia Excluded

After its first teaser at the end of the Galaxy S25 series, Samsung dropped the first official teaser for the Galaxy S25 Edge. Leaks have gone out the wazoo since, but that has come to an end as the official launch is now behind is. With that, the South …

OPPO Pad SE To Launch In Malaysia On 15 May

Having appeared in the SIRIM database previously, it’s probably no surprise that the OPPO Pad SE will be getting an official launch locally. Since then, the company has announced a date on which that will happen, as well as confirm one item in its spec …

Malaysia’s services sector up 6pc y-o-y in 1Q 2025, says Stats Dept