Leading pre-accelerator university – Draper University has established its first campus out of Silicon Valley in Kuala Lumpur via a partnership with the Malaysian Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC). It would support and spearhead the growth of 140 startups in Malaysia over the next two years by focusing on companies that are operating in the artificial…
Police probe on KK Group and eight indiduals including founder Datuk Seri KK Chai over socks with Allah word is the headlines in China Press. The closure of Xin Jian Chang Sdn Bhd due to security concerns and revocation of business licenses by Batu Pahat Municipal Council is the headlines in Nanyang Daily. Calls for…
KK Mart’s vendor – Xin Jian Chang Sdn Bhd – a factory that is embroiled in the controversy surrounding the distribution of socks emblazoned with the word “Allah” has ceased its operations as of today, a day after a raid by authorities. The closure is seen as a strategic move to mitigate tensions and prioritize…
Looks like we’ve got ourselves a real-life ‘Final Destination’ situation, folks, due to betel nut trees turning adventurous. Picture this: a car parked by the roadside suddenly gets a surprise visit from a betel nut tree stalk – piercing right through its windshield! But here’s the silver lining: nobody was inside the car at the…
Controversy over five pairs of socks with Allah word sold by KK Mart hogs the headlines of the Chinese newspapers Nanyang Press headlined Xin Jian Chang Sdn Bhd factory issues an apology to Malaysian society regarding the controversy surrounding socks bearing the word Allah. The company claimed the stockings are from their China based supplier…
Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli urged non – Malays to register on PADU as their numbers are low or risk missing opportunities for assistance. “Data from PADU shows that areas with a high population of non-Malays have the highest risk of government program underutilization. “Even in my own area, many non-Malay community members are unaware of…
Senator Datuk C Sivaraj has called upon Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim to enhance the socio-economic standing of the Indian community by allocating 2,500 specialized matriculation seats to Indian students. I would like to take this opportunity to request the prime minister to set the number of placement for students post-SPM into matriculation to…
A Malaysian dad’s solution of a life hack has gone viral on TikTok. Malaysian coach Dave Thomas posted a video on his TikTok page showcasing a cleaning hack for his child’s school uniform. With only one garment to wash, he ingeniously devised a DIY washing machine. With a common red lid container and detergent at…
Slow business in view of the upcoming Aidilfitri celebrations, especially in the wholesale sectors are caused by the consumers wait and see attitude and worsened by high living costs, delayed consumption and cautious spending, Nanyang Daily front paged. Deputy Home Minister Datuk Seri Dr Shamsul Anuar Nasarah’s confirmation that his ministry would probe KK Mart…
The Penang Island City Council Mayor Datuk A. Rajendran, deems surcharging non-drink ordering diners not an offence, noting that the practice wasn’t common. “According to the Food Establishment By-Laws 1992, the action is not an offence. It is more of an in-house rule by coffee shop owners to control the use of their space, more…
