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Ferry Fire Off Bali: Navy Ship and Vessels Rescue Over 100 Passengers in Multi-Ship Operation ferry-fire-off-bali-navy-ship-and-vessels-rescue-over-100-passengers-in-multi-ship-operation-featured

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Ferry Fire Off Bali: Navy Ship and Vessels Rescue Over 100 Passengers in Multi-Ship Operation

Arthur Bennett August 17, 2026

Navy ship and rescue vessels evacuated all 114 passengers from burning ferry off Bali in August 2026....

PKR Must Stay Election-Ready Without Waiting for Parliament Dissolution, Fadhlina Warns Members pkr-must-stay-election-ready-without-waiting-for-parliament-dissolution-fadhlina-warns-members-featured

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PKR Must Stay Election-Ready Without Waiting for Parliament Dissolution, Fadhlina Warns Members

Arthur Bennett August 17, 2026

PKR Wanita chief Fadhlina Sidek warns members not to wait for Parliament dissolution. Stay election-ready now for...

NYC Mayor Mamdani Speaks Mandarin to Promote Free Broadway Tickets for High School Students nyc-mayor-mamdani-speaks-mandarin-to-promote-free-broadway-tickets-for-high-school-students-featured

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NYC Mayor Mamdani Speaks Mandarin to Promote Free Broadway Tickets for High School Students

Arthur Bennett August 17, 2026

NYC Mayor Mamdani posted a Mandarin video promoting free Broadway tickets for high school students through a...

Singapore Dismantles Over 500 Fake Government Websites Impersonating the Home Ministry and Security Agencies singapore-dismantles-over-500-fake-government-websites-impersonating-the-home-ministry-and-security-agencies-featured

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Singapore Dismantles Over 500 Fake Government Websites Impersonating the Home Ministry and Security Agencies

Arthur Bennett August 16, 2026

Singapore dismantled over 500 fraudulent websites impersonating Home Ministry and security agencies. Learn how authorities prevented this...

Kamov Ka-32 Helicopter Erupts in Flames During Engine Test at Subang’s Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport; One Injured by Debris kamov-ka-32-helicopter-erupts-in-flames-during-engine-test-at-subang-s-sultan-abdul-aziz-shah-airport-one-injured-by-debris-featured

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Kamov Ka-32 Helicopter Erupts in Flames During Engine Test at Subang’s Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport; One Injured by Debris

Arthur Bennett August 16, 2026

Kamov Ka-32 helicopter UR-CIT caught fire during engine test at Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Subang...

Anthony Loke Apologises for Chennah Defeat, Urges DAP to Break Through Racial Barriers anthony-loke-apologises-for-chennah-defeat-urges-dap-to-break-through-racial-barriers-featured

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Anthony Loke Apologises for Chennah Defeat, Urges DAP to Break Through Racial Barriers

Arthur Bennett August 16, 2026

DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke apologises for losing Chennah seat, urges party to break racial barriers and not...

Singapore Airlines Flight SQ22 Turns Back to Changi After Mid-Air Technical Fault on Newark Route singapore-airlines-flight-sq22-turns-back-to-changi-after-mid-air-technical-fault-on-newark-route-featured

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Singapore Airlines Flight SQ22 Turns Back to Changi After Mid-Air Technical Fault on Newark Route

Arthur Bennett August 16, 2026

Singapore Airlines flight SQ22 diverted back to Changi Airport after mid-air technical fault. A350-900 returned safely with...

Intuitive’s RM2 Billion Penang Facility: A Landmark Medtech Manufacturing Investment Warranting Close Attention

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Intuitive’s RM2 Billion Penang Facility: A Landmark Medtech Manufacturing Investment Warranting Close Attention

Arthur Bennett August 16, 2026

Intuitive invests RM2 billion in Penang medtech manufacturing facility. Explore this landmark investment in surgical robotics production...