Stop politicising PSI project
Fajinah Jaafar said the site of the PSI project is far from where the coastal fishermen carry out their fishing activities.
Fri Aug 04 2023
PSI: Fishing activities take place much further from reclamation site
The Penang South Island (PSI) development will neither stop fishermen from fishing nor threaten food security as most fishing activities take place much further from the reclamation site.
Mon May 15 2023
Penang agrees to scale down PSI Project by 49 per cent
The Penang government has agreed to scale down the Penang South Island (PSI) reclamation project by 49 per cent by not proceeding with the construction of 'Island B' and 'Island C'.
Thu May 11 2023
[COLUMNIST] Penang South Islands (PSI) project - boon or bane?
Much more can be done to mitigate the environmental impact of the PSI project.
Wed Nov 30 2022
Torrential New Zealand rains, floods force evacuation of 200 homes - Media
Torrential rains hit New Zealand's South Island, flooding rivers, houses and roads and forcing households to evacuate.
Wed Aug 17 2022
International warships to help New Zealand quake relief
Warships from the United States, Canada and Australia have been drafted in to help earthquake relief efforts in New Zealand after a 7.8 tremor devastated parts of the South Island.
Tue Nov 15 2016
Magnitude 6.2 quake strikes near Christchurch, New Zealand - USGS
A strong new earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 struck New Zealand's South Island on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
Mon Nov 14 2016
Tsunami hits New Zealand after series of strong quakes
An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.8 struck central New Zealand just after midnight generating a tsunami that hit the northeast coast of the South Island.
Sun Nov 13 2016
6.2-magnitude quake hits off New Zealand coast - USGS
The shallow quake was centered 219 kilometers northwest of the Auckland Islands, an archipelago due south of New Zealand's South Island.
Tue Feb 16 2016
5.8-magnitude quake hits New Zealand city: USGS
A 5.8-magnitude earthquake hit the New Zealand city of Christchurch Sunday, seismologists said, sending goods flying off shelves.
Sun Feb 14 2016
Strong 6.3-quake jolts New Zealand
The tremor hit at a depth of 27 kilometres and was widely felt throughout the North and South islands. It was followed by a series of smaller aftershocks.
Mon Jan 20 2014
UN says Taliban detained journalists over 250 times in Afghanistan since takeover
The Taliban-led foreign ministry denies having arrested that number of journalists and added that those arrested had committed a crime.
Wed Nov 27 2024
TikTok becoming app of choice for criminals promoting investment scams - Police
Many users continue to be tricked and scammed even though police have repeatedly issued warnings about scams proliferating on social media.
Wed Nov 27 2024
MOE’s mental health screening identifies students with emotional challenges
Deputy Minister of Education says, those identified with severe emotional issues undergo screening twice a year.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday
Israel will gradually withdraw its forces over 60 days as Lebanon's army takes control of territory near its border with Israel to ensure that Hezbollah does not rebuild its infrastructure there.
Wed Nov 27 2024
'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