Three Bangladeshi men die, after being hit by train in Kajang
According to JPBM, the victims were not trapped under the train but flung to the side of the tracks.
Mon Mar 04 2024
Celebrating Jade Emperor's birthday, Bagan Sungai Lima-style
For the Hokkien community in general, the birthday of the Jade Emperor is the most significant event during the 15-day CNY festivities.
Thu Feb 22 2024
Myanmar rescuers recover 22 bodies after a deadly landslide
There were 42 people declared missing, many of them scavengers searching for small pieces of jade.
Wed Aug 16 2023
Thailand on verge of using voluntary chemical castration for sex offenders
Thailand is close to introducing chemical castration as a means of tackling sex crime.
Thu Jul 14 2022
From grandma's doilies to the runway, crochet has found its cool
Some of the biggest luxury fashion houses have been using this handicraft technique to put a new spin on their most emblematic pieces.
Sat Feb 05 2022
Three bodies found, but scores buried by landslide at Myanmar jade mine
Many were swept into a lake below by the landslide of mining waste.
Thu Dec 23 2021
Virtual avatars are taking the mic in the music industry
The jaded monkeys of the Bored Ape Yacht Club certainly aren't lacking in ambition.
Thu Nov 18 2021
China's 'space dream': A long march to the moon and beyond
Here is a look at China's space programme, and where it is headed.
Sun Oct 17 2021
Olympics: Biles out of next event at Tokyo Games
Her place in the all-around will be taken by Jade Carey.
Wed Jul 28 2021
China's 'space dream': A long march to the moon
With its military-run space programme, Beijing hopes of having a crewed space station by 2022, eventually sending humans to the moon.
Tue Nov 24 2020
'Make it safer': calls grow to reform Myanmar's deadly jade trade
Heavy rainfall in July triggered a massive landslide in Hpakant the green heart of Myanmar's jade trade that entombed nearly 300 miners.
Mon Oct 05 2020
At least 113 killed as Myanmar jade mine collapse buries workers
A heap of mining waste collapsed into a lake, triggering a wave of mud and water that buried many workers
Thu Jul 02 2020
At least 100 dead in landslide at Myanmar jade mine, officials say
The miners were collecting stones in the jade-rich Hpakant area of Kachin state when a wave of mud caused by heavy rain buried them, the fire service department said in a Facebook post.
Thu Jul 02 2020
Clear audio, dodgy video, in flagrante delicto - a true Malaysian political imbroglio
Malaysian politics can be guaranteed to stir even the most jaded psephologist.
Sun Jan 12 2020
'Gotham' actor Donal Logue pleads for missing daughter's safe return
The 51-year-old actor filed a missing persons report with the New York City Police Department and is working with "teams from" the FBI to help him track down the missing 16-year-old.
Wed Jul 05 2017
'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