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Malaysia invests $86.2m to upgrade Port Klang
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysia government has earmarked RM300M ($82.6M) to upgrade last-mile connectivity at Port Klang, the country’s biggest port...
HK dock workers threaten call off amid 8.5% pay rise demand
HONG KONG: Dock workers have demanded an 8.5 per cent pay rise and told contractors to start talks if they...
India exporting urea, fails to fulfill 30m tons need annually
NEW DELHI: Minister for Chemicals and Fertilisers, Ananth Kumar, said that the country needed 30 million tonnes of urea annually...
Our body clock uses colour of light to measure time, study
NEW YORK: When twilight sets in, it may not be the dimming light that clues you in to the evening...
Egypt gets $6b deposit from Saudi Arabia, UAE, Kuwait
RIYADH: Egypt has received $6 billion in deposits from Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait, Governor of Egyptian...
Now with Chrome notifications Google takes very self-conscious step toward making apps less “essential”
NEW YORK: From the beginning Google attitude with apps has been insulting. Now with Chrome notifications it has taken a...
Call of Duty Advanced Warfare bonuses starts today and last until Monday 5pm UK time
TOKYO: "Time to raise the stakes! We've increased the TDM score limits to 100 in #AdvancedWarfare. Go get 'em," Condrey...
City of Heyuan in China holds Guinness World Record for most dinosaur eggs
BEIJING: Can one have ever had enough cool dino eggs? The city of Heyuan in China holds the Guinness World...
EA upcoming patch to be available on PC, console versions soon
TOKYO: EA upcoming patch will soon be available on the PC and console versions of their latest entry into the...
Download WhatsApp 2.12.56 BETA APK on your Android device with Google Drive
NEW YORK: The new WhatsApp 2.12.56 BETA installation file has 40KB less than the previous one because 8 icons have...
Singapore CNB seizes 936g, 147g illicit ice worth S$90,000
SINGAPORE: Heroin weighing 936g and 147g of 'Ice' were seized in an operation to nab a suspected drug trafficker around...
Dwarf planet mission delayed after a communication glitch
LOS ANGELES: NASA said observations of a dwarf planet have been delayed slightly after a communication glitch. The Dawn spacecraft...
Singapore Customs seized more than 2,300 illicit goods
SINGAPORE: Singapore Customs seized more than 2,300 trademark-infringing goods from a Kaki Bukit Avenue warehouse. It said in a press...
Chinese Eastern Airline seeks $2.4b
BEIJING: China Eastern Airlines plans to raise about 15 billion yuan (US$2.4 billion) in a private A-share offering to expand...
Abu Dhabi index drops 1.58% to end at 4,631.75pts
DUBAI: Abu Dhabi index fell more than 1.5 percent on profit-taking along with Dubai index as investors resorted to profit-taking....
China fiscal revenue jumps 5.8% to $174bn in March
BEIJING: China's fiscal revenue rose 5.8 percent year on year to reach 1.07 trillion yuan (174 billion U.S. dollars) in...
China ponders new projects to boost investment
BEIJING: The economic planner is likely to announce a batch of projects to help stabilize growth and boost investment, an...
Australian paleontologists use low-flying drones to track dinosaur footprints
SYDNEY: Drones and dinosaurs may seem like an unlikely combination, but scientists in Australia are using present-day technology to track...
McDonald’s to shut down 220 stores in China, US due to 8.3% slump in Q1
SHANGHAI: McDonald's Corp, the world's largest fast-food chain, is to close 350 stores globally, including 220 in China and the...
First Caribbean invasive lionfish found in Brazil
BRASÍLIA: A lionfish with relatives in the Caribbean has been speared off the coast of Brazil, marking the furthest point...
