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YANGON (XINHUA) – During the scorching month of April, over 50 fatalities were recorded due to heatstroke in Mandalay, central Myanmar, an official from the Mani Sala Rescue Organization told Xinhua yesterday. Among the victims, about 30 had pre-existing chronic diseases, with the majority falling within the age range of 50 to 90, he said. […]
ANN/THE STRAITS TIMES – Since Fai Zainuddin started sporting tooth gems in January, he has gone about his days with a wider smile. The operations manager, 34, said his tooth ornaments boost his confidence. “It makes me feel good and different to wear something unique. It also goes well with my wardrobe,” he said. More […]
MIRI (BERNAMA) – Onshore well drilling in Sarawak commenced yesterday after a 50-year hiatus. Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg officially launched the commencement of the drilling in a ceremony at the Grand Old Lady, the site where the first oil well in Malaysia was drilled in 1910. At the event, he said […]
LONDON (AFP) – The Bank of England (BoE) yesterday hiked its key interest rate for a 14th time in a row, by a quarter-point to 5.25 per cent as United Kingdom (UK) inflation stays high, prolonging a cost-of-living crisis. Policymakers “will continue to monitor closely indications of persistent inflationary pressures”, the BoE said in a […]
Rokiah Mahmud Qamarul Asnawi bin Haji Mohd Salleh was one of the 5,774 people that finished the Singapore Marathon held earlier this month. It was the 34-year-old’s first time participating any marathon, a gruelling 42-kilometre race that tests both mental and physical fitness. “I barely have any idea how it would be like,” he said […]