Trump administration approves tougher visa vetting, including social media checks
The Trump administration has rolled out a new questionnaire for US visa applicants worldwide that asks for social media handles for the last five years and biographical information going back 15 years
Thu Jun 01 2017
Failure rate among Bumiputera entrepreneurs still high - GABEM
Out of 100 companies registered with the Companies Commission of Malaysia in the last five years, only 18 had succeeded.
Wed Mar 29 2017
Fight against hunger loses steam in Asia-Pacific: Study
News study shows that progress in the fight against hunger in the Asia-Pacific region has faltered in the last five years.
Tue Dec 06 2016
Indonesia set to collect trillions of rupiah from Google
The Indonesian government is set to collect trillions of rupiah from Singapore-based Google Asia Pacific Pte Ltd in outstanding tax liabilities over the last five years.
Wed Sep 21 2016
Gold loses its shine in dentistry amid teeth-whitening craze
Until a decade ago, about 67 metric tons of gold were filling, capping and crowning teeth worldwide annually. In the last five years, though, demand has plunged almost 60 percent.
Wed Apr 27 2016
The Last Five Years: The truth about marriage
The Last Five Years, a musical written by Jason Robert Brown will hit the stage at The Gardens Theatre, Mid Valley Megamall in Kuala Lumpur from Sept 25 to 27.
Sat Sep 20 2014
Outstation voters must have returned to Malaysia in last 5 years
The condition for outstation voters set by the Election Commission (EC) that they must have returned to Malaysia in the last five years and stayed not less than 30 days.
Sun Jan 27 2013
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