What's changed as China relaxes strict COVID rules
The Chinese public is no longer required to show a green health code on their phone to enter public buildings and spaces.
Sat Dec 10 2022
Cathay Pacific sacks two aircrew for breaching COVID-19 rules
Cathay investigation into the cases had indicated a serious breach of protocols by some of those individuals.
Sun Jan 02 2022
S.Korea considers tightening COVID-19 rules as new cases climb to daily record
The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) posted 7,850 cases for Tuesday.
Wed Dec 15 2021
S.Korea's COVID-19 rules put some vaccinated foreigners in limbo
Some foreign residents were vaccinated earlier in the year when South Korea had not yet made vaccines available.
Mon Dec 06 2021
No health pass, no cinema or museum: France tightens COVID-19 rules
The new rule came as a shock for some on Wednesday.
Wed Jul 21 2021
UK health minister quits after breaking COVID-19 rules by kissing aide
British health minister Matt Hancock quit on Saturday after he was caught breaking COVID-19 rules by kissing and embracing an aide.
Sat Jun 26 2021
Hong Kong's tough COVID-19 rules see babies isolated, families cramped in tiny spaces
Many expatriate families with young children were among the hundreds of residents sent to quarantine last week after an outbreak at a gym.
Mon Mar 15 2021
Sri Lanka to welcome back tourists, but with strict COVID-19 rules
Visitors will be required to produce a negative result from a PCR test taken up to four days before their arrival.
Tue Jan 19 2021
Man Utd's Solskjaer criticises England over handling of youngster Greenwood
MU striker Mason Greenwood's first England call-up ended with him being disciplined for breaking COVID-19 rules.
Fri Sep 18 2020
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024