Protest erupts in eastern Cuba amid blackouts, food shortages
Blackouts in places extended for 18 hours or more a day, jeopardizing frozen food and ratcheting up tensions on the island.
Mon Mar 18 2024
Seven dams identified as high risk, could disrupt water supply to LRAs - SPAN
The seven dams are Pedu and Muda in Kedah; Durian Tunggal, Asahan and Jus in Melaka; Mengkuang in Penang and Linggui in Johor.
Mon Oct 23 2023
Defamation suit: Court tells Santiago to apologise to Zakir Naik
Judge Datuk Akhtar Tahir directed Charles Santiago to do so after finding that he was liable for defaming Zakir Naik.
Mon May 22 2023
Chile battles to combat forest fires amid threat to residents
Chile is battling to control the spread of several wildfires that have already destroyed more than 9,900 acres of woodlands.
Tue Dec 13 2022
GE15: Apex Court fixes Jan 5 next year for hearing of leave to appeal applications
The Federal Court has fixed Jan 5 next year to hear two applications to get leave to appeal with regard to their challenge on the dissolution of Parliament which paved the way for the GE15.
Thu Nov 17 2022
GE15: Incumbent MP, voter file leave to appeal in bid to halt polls
Santiago filed an application to get leave to pursue his appeal to the Court today, while Syed Iskandar filed his application yesterday.
Wed Nov 16 2022
Appeals by incumbent MP, voter to halt GE15 dismissed, polling to proceed
The Court of Appeal has dismissed the legal actions brought by Charles Santiago and a Pandan voter to stop the EC from conducting the GE15.
Tue Nov 15 2022
GE15: Appeals Court to give verdict on appeals by incumbent MP, voter tomorrow
Justice Datuk Azizah Nawawi, who chaired a three-member panel, said they need more time to consider their decision in the appeals.
Mon Nov 14 2022
Incumbent Klang MP's suit on dissolution of Parliament now academic - Lawyer
The High Court was told that a lawsuit by Charles Santiago on the Oct 10 dissolution of Parliament was now academic with the EC having set this Nov 19 as polling day for the GE15.
Thu Oct 20 2022
Caretaker PM, govt and EC seek to strike out Klang MP's originating summons
Ismail Sabri, the government and the EC today applied to strike out Charles Santiago's originating summons that was filed to stop the GE15.
Fri Oct 14 2022
Chile students disrupt metro with protests in wake of constitution defeat
Students protested demanding reforms to the education system days after voters rejected a proposed constitution.
Thu Sep 08 2022
Bukit Aman to record statement from Apandi Ali tomorrow
Police will ask former A-G Apandi Ali to record his statement in connection with a report lodged by Charles Santiago over allegations of power abuse in the 1MDB case investigations.
Sun Jul 31 2022
At least 18 killed in latest deadly police raid in Rio de Janeiro
The operation involved around 400 officers, four aircraft and 10 armored vehicles.
Fri Jul 22 2022
Argentina jails ex-military officers for crimes during dictatorship
The dictatorship left as many as 30,000 disappeared persons, according to human rights groups.
Thu Jul 07 2022
Chilean beachgoers become guardians of Elasmosaurus fossils
Several fossils belonging to the long-necked sea creature known as Elasmosaurus, were found along Los Tubos beach.
Thu Jun 23 2022
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024