Starlink emerges as fresh battleground between Musk, Brazil
Brazil's telecom regulator threatens Starlink with sanctions, escalating tensions with Elon Musk after his social network X was suspended.
Tue Sep 03 2024
Elon Musk's X braces for shutdown in Brazil as spat with judge intensifies
Elon Musk announced that Starlink-parent SpaceX will provide free internet service to Brazilian users "until this matter is resolved."
Fri Aug 30 2024
Musk activates internet service in Gaza hospital with help of UAE, Israel
Internet connectivity in Gaza is poor because of the lack of power and fuel to operate provider centres.
Wed Jul 24 2024
INSIGHT - How a Chinese rocket failure boosted Elon Musk's SpaceX in Indonesia
Since its failure, SpaceX has launched two Indonesian satellites, with a third set for Tuesday; China has handled none.
Tue Feb 20 2024
Tackling public fund leakage among focus at Parliament today
Once the session is completed, there will be a policy-level winding-up session by each ministry for the 2024 Supply Bill.
Mon Oct 30 2023
Musk says Starlink to provide connectivity in Gaza for aid organizations
Responding to Musk's post on X, Israel's communication minister Shlomo Karhi said Israel "will use all means at its disposal to fight this."
Sun Oct 29 2023
Putin hails Elon Musk as an 'outstanding person' and businessman
Vladimir Putin praised Elon Musk as a businessman whose SpaceX company had become a major player in the space transportation industry.
Wed Sep 13 2023
Kampung Orang Asli Tonggang to get Starlink internet - PM
The quality of the existing internet network was almost non-existent although there are 435 villagers, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Thu Aug 24 2023
Second Starlink device installed at Kampung Orang Asli Hulu Kemensah
At present, 97% of populated areas in the country have internet access, according to Minister of Communications and Digital Fahmi Fadzil.
Fri Aug 11 2023
Malaysia issues license to Musk's Starlink to bring internet services to remote areas
Minister Fadzil said Starlink would begin by providing its services to schools and higher education institutions.
Thu Jul 20 2023
Anwar, ministers hold virtual meeting with Elon Musk
The discussion also focused on SpaceX's participation in satellite services Starlink, which aims to improve internet connectivity.
Fri Jul 14 2023
Japan's military considers adopting Musk's Starlink satellite service - Media
Japan's military have been testing Starlink since March with the system deployed in about 10 locations and in training.
Mon Jun 26 2023
Battle of billionaires: Musk's Starlink eyes India, Ambani resists
Starlink is at odds with Mukesh Reliance over the government's distribution of satellite broadband spectrum.
Thu Jun 22 2023
Iran reroutes plane carrying soccer star's wife, blames UK over unrest
The football legend, who has supported anti-government protests, says the flight was rerouted to prevent his wife and daughter from leaving Iran.
Tue Dec 27 2022
Don't rush Starlink deal, consider all variables
There are complex economic, geographical, meteorological, technical, business and even geopolitical variables for the govt to consider.
Sat May 28 2022
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Govt allocates RM470 mil to empower women's participation in PMKS
The Women's Leadership Apprenticeship Program will be intensified as an effort to produce more female corporate personalities.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Israel sends more troops into north Gaza, deepens raid
Residents of Jabalia in northern Gaza said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp, using heavy air and ground fire.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Indonesia ramps up security ahead of Prabowo's inauguration
Prabowo Subianto will be sworn in as Indonesia's president on Sunday with Vice President-elect, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, also taking office.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Immediate allocation of RM150 mil for local authorities, DID to tackle flash floods
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said this allocation is intended to address the recent flash floods that hit the capital and several major towns.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Sabah, Sarawak to continue receiving among highest allocations - PM
Sabah and Sarawak continues to be prioritised under Budget 2025, with allocations of RM6.7 billion and RM5.9 billion respectively.
Fri Oct 18 2024
NFOF will be operational in November 2024 with funding of RM1 bil
PM Anwar Ibrahim said NFOF will support venture capital fund managers to invest in startup companies with RM300 million set aside for 2025.
Fri Oct 18 2024