Malaysia Strengthens National Readiness Against Geopolitical and Security Threats
KUALA LUMPUR, November 3 – Malaysia will strengthen its national preparedness to deal with growing geopolitical uncertainty and global security threats. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the government is also focused on protecting the country’s essential supplies. These include food, water and energy. He said recent international conflicts show that security threats now […]
Cyberattacks Target Supermarket Fridges Across Europe, Destroying Food Stocks
STOCKHOLM/BRUSSELS/LONDON, November 3 – Supermarkets across Europe have been hit by cyberattacks targeting their refrigeration systems, forcing retailers to discard food after fridges and freezers suddenly overheated. The incidents affected supermarket operators in Sweden, Belgium, Luxembourg and Ireland. At least one IKEA store in Belgium was also affected. The attacks caused temperatures in some freezers […]
SMCV Introduces Malaysia’s First Educational Stroke Mirror to Raise Public Awareness
KUALA LUMPUR, November 3 – Sunway Medical Centre Velocity (SMCV) has introduced Malaysia’s first educational Stroke Mirror to help the public recognise stroke symptoms and understand the importance of seeking immediate medical attention. The initiative was launched during Brain for Life: The Ultimate Mind & Motion Experience, held at Sunway Velocity Mall from October 30 […]
Melaka Election: Amanah Confident of Winning All Seven Seats, Says Mohamad Sabu
ALOR GAJAH, November 3 – Parti Amanah Negara (Amanah) is confident of winning all seven seats it is contesting in the 16th Melaka State Election. Its president, Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu, said the confidence comes from support among young voters and Pakatan Harapan’s (PH) decision to field younger candidates. He said the party believes its […]
US Midterm Election Campaign Ends as Control of Congress Hangs in the Balance
WASHINGTON, November 3 – The final campaign events for the US midterm elections ended on Monday, with political tensions rising in several states ahead of voting day. The election will decide control of Congress and could affect President Donald Trump’s ability to push forward his policies during the final two years of his term. All […]
Media Innovation Fund Helps Sarawak Newsrooms Upgrade Technology
KUCHING, November 3 – Media organisations in Sarawak are improving their newsrooms through better equipment, digital technology and staff training under the Media Innovation Fund. The funding helps local media companies improve their reporting skills and produce better digital content. Sarawak Tribune Editor-in-Chief Aden Nagrace said the fund had helped the organisation strengthen its digital […]
Coremail and Ingram Micro Showcase AI-Powered Email Innovation in Hong Kong
HONG KONG, November 3 – Coremail and Ingram Micro are strengthening their partnership to bring advanced artificial intelligence (AI) email solutions and stronger cybersecurity services to businesses in Hong Kong and Macau. The companies jointly hosted the 2026 Coremail and Ingram Micro HK Partner Exchange on October 28. The event brought together business partners and […]
Tencent and UnionPay Partner to Expand Cross-Border Money Transfers to Weixin Users in China
HONG KONG, November 2 – Tencent’s cross-border payment platform, TenPay Global, has partnered with UnionPay International to expand overseas money transfer services for users in China through the Weixin digital wallet. The two companies signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) during Hong Kong FinTech Week 2026. This marks their first collaboration specifically focused on cross-border […]
Cargill and Neptune Robotics Partner to Advance AI-Powered Ship Cleaning in Singapore
SINGAPORE, November 2 – Global shipping operator Cargill has partnered with Neptune Robotics to introduce advanced robotic technology for cleaning and inspecting ship hulls in Singapore waters. The 18-month partnership is part of the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore’s (MPA) In-Water Hull Inspection & Cleaning Innovation Programme. It aims to improve vessel efficiency, reduce […]