MDEC partners Ascent, CCV to boost Malaysia's digital hub status
MDEC said the signing of two MoUs with Ascent and CCV marks a significant milestone in its efforts to strengthen Malaysia's digital economy.
Wed Oct 30 2024
Nepal sherpa scales Everest for record 30th time; two climbers go missing
It is very rare for mountaineers to make multiple ascents in a short time.
Wed May 22 2024
70 years after the first ascent of Everest, the impact of mass mountaineering must be confronted
A sacred mountain for some, for others the worlds highest peak represents a challenge and a lifelong dream.
Sat May 27 2023
Britain's record holding climber says Everest is 'dry, more rocky'
British climber Kenton Cool made his 17th ascent of the worlds highest peak this week, the most by a foreigner.
Mon May 22 2023
Elon Musk's Starship explodes minutes after first test flight's liftoff
SpaceX said the spacecraft "experienced multiple engines out" during its ascent, then "lost altitude and began to tumble".
Fri Apr 21 2023
'Just doing my job,' says record-setting Nepali climber
Sanu Sherpa completed his unprecedented double ascent of the eight-thousanders as the 14 peaks are collectively known.
Tue Sep 27 2022
World Oceans Day: Treating turtles' decompression sickness
When caught in the nets of fishermen, turtles are at risk of dying due to an overly quick ascent to the surface.
Tue Jun 08 2021
Factbox: Latest on worldwide spread of the coronavirus
Asian share markets resumed their ascent as investors pinned their hope on vaccines to eventually deliver a global economic upturn.
Mon Jan 04 2021
What values Malaysians can take away from ONE: Hero's Ascent
ONE: HERO'S ASCENT provided yet another martial arts feast for fans at the Mall Of Asia Arena in Manila, Philippines this past Friday, 25 January.
Wed Jan 30 2019
ONE: Hero's Ascent event highlights
ONE: Hero's Ascent sent fans at the Mall of Asia Arena in Manila, Philippines into a frenzy with loads of incredible action and excitement, last Friday.
Sun Jan 27 2019
MMA: Adriano Moraes upsets hometown hero Geje Eustaquio to reclaim ONE flyweight world title
Brazilian mixed martial artist Adriano Moraes was crowned the new ONE Flyweight World Champion with a victory over Geje Eustaquio of the Philippines, Friday night at ONE: Hero's Ascent.
Sat Jan 26 2019
Geje Eustaquio, Adriano Moraes gunning for the finish in Manila
The first battle ended with a sublime guillotine choke, while the second was among the best World Title bouts in ONE Championship history.
Fri Jan 25 2019
Jordan Boy recalls lesson in respect ahead of Manila battle
Malaysia's Mohammed 'Jordan Boy' Mahmoud (31-2) did not have it easy when he began his Muay Thai journey.
Fri Jan 25 2019
3 reasons why Jordan Boy will leave Manila victorious
Three reasons why we believe Mohammed Mahmoud a.k.a Jordan Boy will extend his win streak in ONE Championship.
Thu Jan 24 2019
4 bouts Malaysians must watch at ONE: Hero's Ascent
ONE Championship returns to the Mall Of Asia Arena in Manila, Philippines on Friday, 25 January with a card full of explosive martial arts action.
Thu Jan 24 2019
Afghan student nurses crushed as Taliban block last job hope
Students say the closures abruptly left thousands of girls without a future and would have serious implications for women's healthcare.
Sun Dec 22 2024
Will AI save the planet? Why the evidence is flawed
Whenever AI is celebrated for amazing achievements, lets remember that it had some human help.
Sun Dec 22 2024
How Myanmar’s junta is suppressing information about a hunger crisis
The secrecy surrounding hunger research in Myanmar has hindered relief organisations efforts to raise money for humanitarian aid.
Sun Dec 22 2024
In Rio de Janeiro competition, barbers battle for best haircut
90 barbers battle to decide who would be the best in annual competition boosting careers of winners and garners international attention.
Sun Dec 22 2024
What is US birthright citizenship and can Trump end it?
Here's a look at US birthright citizenship and Trump's legal authority to restrict it.
Sat Dec 21 2024
AWANI Review: CGS International: Carving a Niche in Financial Services
With its rebranding, CGS International is moving beyond traditional brokerage services. As Deputy CEO Khairi Shahrin explains, there’s no value in chasing bottom-feeding fees - CGS is diving into niche markets where others aren't looking. He discusses the company’s strategy for growth, leveraging its China connection, and key trends shaping 2025.
Sat Dec 21 2024
Death toll in German Christmas market car-ramming rises to five, more than 200 injured
German authorities are investigating a 50-year-old Saudi doctor who has lived in Germany for almost two decades in connection with the car-ramming.
Sat Dec 21 2024
Behind a potential Honda and Nissan tie-up, the existential threat posed by Chinese EVs
In the case of Honda and Nissan's potential merger, it is mostly defensive as Chinese rivals take the world by storm.
Sat Dec 21 2024
Bycatch, human consumption hurting Cambodia’s Tonle Sap Lake water snakes
Marine conservationists say water snakes are critical to the lake's biodiversity, help regulate aquatic species and providing resources.
Sat Dec 21 2024
Mentally stimulating down time activities linked to better brain health: study
Researchers find that some sedentary, or sitting, activities are better for cognitive function than others.
Sat Dec 21 2024