PENAMPANG, The Ministry of Entrepreneurship and Cooperatives Development (Kuskop) distributed cash aid of RM650,200 to students and traders who were badly affected by the recent floods in Penampang. Its minister Datuk Ewon Benedick said of the sum, R...

A electric vehicle caught fire at an underground parking lot in Incheon, just west of Seoul, for unknown reasons before firefighters got the flames under control nearly five hours later, officials said Thursday. The blaze appears to have started at 6...

KUALA LUMPUR, Around 100 female employees of the Malaysian National News Agency (Bernama) took part in a brisk walk programme today, organised for the first time to encourage them to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Bernama deputy editor-in-chief (News ...

The Shin-Hanul 1 nuclear reactor in southern South Korea halted its operations Thursday due to technical issues, according to the state-run nuclear power agency, although no safety concerns were identified. The nuclear reactor in Uljin, 218 kilometer...

KUALA LUMPUR, The crude palm oil (CPO) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended lower as a stronger ringgit continued to weigh on palm oil prices, a dealer said. Palm oil trader David Ng said market sentiment was also influenced by the ex...

Renault Korea Motors Co., the South Korean unit of Renault S.A., said Thursday its sales climbed 12.7 percent last month from a year earlier thanks to increased overseas demand. Renault Korea sold 5,447 vehicles in July, up from 4,835 units a year ea...