Malaysians

Southeast Asia is the new Singles’ Day battleground as lustre fades in China

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Southeast Asia is the new Singles’ Day battleground as lustre fades in China

On the bustling streets of Bangkok, TikTok Shop’s Singles’ Day shopping campaign is hard to miss, as large LED screens flash promotions in endless loops. Promotions have been infiltrating people’s lives in other ways, as well. On the ride-hailing app Grab, TikTok Shop’s Double 11 logo appears prominently on the map interface. A promotional blitz … Read more

Wisma Putra: Malaysians affected by Nepal floods safely evacuated to Kathmandu

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Wisma Putra: Malaysians affected by Nepal floods safely evacuated to Kathmandu

PETALING JAYA: Malaysians affected by the landslides and floods following the highest rainfall ever recorded in Nepal have been safely evacuated to Kathmandu. Wisma Putra said it was closely monitoring the unprecedented heavy rain that has been falling in several districts in Nepal, including Kathmandu, since Sept 26. “The Foreign Ministry, through the Malaysian Embassy … Read more