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Splicethemainbrace to rebound as key contenders eye six Singapore races
Top horses including Splicethemainbrace and Lucy’s World highlight six races scheduled in Singapore today.
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Penang lorry driver fined RM8,000 and jailed one day for obscene gesture and dangerous driving
Tan Chee Gang was fined RM8,000, jailed one day, and banned from driving for five years after pleading guilty to obscene gesture and dangerous driving in Penang.
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South Korea’s Kospi Falls 5.5% Amid $10 Billion Foreign Sell-Off Despite AI Chip Boom
South Korea’s Kospi dropped 5.5% on June 4 after foreign investors sold $10 billion in shares during a week of heavy selling amid rising semiconductor exports.
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SoftBank-backed PayPay to enter life insurance by acquiring T&D Financial Life Insurance
PayPay will acquire 70.2% of T&D Financial Life Insurance and enter the life insurance market by October 2027.
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Category A COE Price Rises to $126,009 Narrowing Gap with Category B to $980
Category A COE price rose 1.4% to $126,009 on June 4, while Category B fell 1.9% to $126,989, narrowing the price gap in Singapore.
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UK to challenge EU steel import quota cuts ahead of July 2026 implementation
The UK will contest the EU’s planned 47% cut in tariff-free steel imports as both prepare new quotas starting July 1, 2026.
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Anthropic unifies Claude memory across chat and Cowork with user controls
Anthropic merged Claude's chat and Cowork memory systems, enabling seamless memory sharing with new user privacy controls.
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Federal judge denies Ghislaine Maxwell’s bid to overturn sex trafficking conviction
US District Judge Paul Engelmayer rejected Ghislaine Maxwell’s petition to overturn her 2021 sex trafficking conviction linked to Jeffrey Epstein.
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Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026 unveils Witcher 3 expansion and Final Fantasy VII Revelation release window
Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026 launched in Cologne with major announcements including a Witcher 3 expansion and Final Fantasy VII Revelation due in spring 2027.
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Court of Appeal to hear Muhyiddin’s defamation appeal on June 18, 2026
The Court of Appeal set June 18, 2026, to hear former PM Muhyiddin Yassin’s appeal over RM1.35-1.4 million defamation damages to Lim Guan Eng.
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Global Airlines Face Fuel Cost Surge and Operational Strains at 2026 IATA Summit
Airline executives met June 6-8 in Rio as Iran war drives fuel costs up and disrupts global air traffic.
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Indonesian palm oil export reforms pressure Malaysian exports with falling shipments
Malaysia’s palm oil exports fell in May amid Indonesia’s export policy reforms shifting market dynamics.
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Karl-Anthony Towns leads Knicks to 2-0 NBA Finals series lead over Spurs
Karl-Anthony Towns dominated inside and limited Victor Wembanyama as Knicks won the first two NBA Finals games against the Spurs.
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Malaysia allocates RM50 million to help 200 SMEs list on Bursa Malaysia by 2030
Malaysia launched the PKS@BURSA Programme, providing RM50 million to help 200 SMEs prepare for Bursa Malaysia listings by 2030.
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Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic attends EU-Western Balkans summit despite security warnings
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic attended the EU-Western Balkans summit in Montenegro despite security warnings from Serbian agencies.
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Apple TV Premieres 10-Episode Cape Fear Series Starring Amy Adams and Javier Bardem
Apple TV released the psychological thriller Cape Fear on June 5, starring Amy Adams, Javier Bardem, and Patrick Wilson.
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Shokz launches upgraded OpenDots 2 and OpenDots Air clip-on open earbuds
Shokz introduced two new clip-on open earbud models, OpenDots 2 and OpenDots Air, featuring improved drivers and enhanced call features.
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8,862 vehicles registered under expanded SKDS and SKPS as of June 3, 2026
Malaysia’s Ministry of Domestic Trade reported 8,862 vehicles registered under expanded subsidised fuel schemes by June 3, 2026.
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China blocks families from Tiananmen burial sites on 37th anniversary of crackdown
Chinese authorities blocked families from visiting victims' graves in Beijing on the 37th anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown.
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Manchester United signs Carlos Baleba from Brighton for £70 million
Manchester United signed midfielder Carlos Baleba from Brighton on a five-year deal worth up to £70 million.
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Stan Wawrinka receives US Open wildcard after fan outcry over initial exclusion
Swiss tennis star Stan Wawrinka, initially left out of the 2026 US Open wildcards, was granted entry after fan backlash.
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Shohei Ohtani dominates as Dodgers beat Diamondbacks 7-0 in Phoenix
Shohei Ohtani pitched six scoreless innings and hit 3-for-4 to lead the Dodgers over the Diamondbacks 7-0.
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Malaysia’s nuclear power plan hinges on readiness across 19 key infrastructure areas
Malaysia will decide on launching a nuclear power program after meeting 19 safety and infrastructure readiness criteria, Energy Commission CEO said in June.
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Trump signs executive order renaming Lake Ontario as Lake America amid US-Canada trade dispute
President Donald Trump signed an order August 27 renaming Lake Ontario as Lake America in the US amid rising trade tensions with Canada.