Olympics - Paris to kick off 2024 Games under tight security
A procession of barges will take nearly 7,000 athletes along the river past Paris's most famous landmarks.
Fri Jul 26 2024
Trapped vessels start moving out of Baltimore after bridge collapse
The Port of Baltimore opened a temporary channel on Monday, freeing some tugs and barges that had been trapped by last week's bridge collapse.
Tue Apr 02 2024
First aid ship to Gaza leaves Cyprus port in pilot project
The charity ship Open Arms sails out of Larnaca port in Cyprus, towing a barge containing around 200 tonnes of flour, rice and protein.
Tue Mar 12 2024
Nine family members shot dead over marriage dispute in Pakistan
The son-in-law of the slain family, with two other people barged into their home around midnight and killed all nine in the family.
Fri Jun 30 2023
Imagery shows N.Korea may soon launch new missile submarine - Think tank
Images revealed six barges and vessels gathered around the construction hall quay, said 38 North, which monitors North Korea.
Thu Sep 22 2022
Boat capsizes in Kapit, one boy missing in Sungai Batang Rajang
The boat was swept away by the strong current and collided with a barge anchored at Batu Wharf and capsized.
Fri Aug 05 2022
Sabah govt to ensure damaged reefs off Mabul Island restored
The Sabah Tourism, Culture and Environment Ministry will ensure that the coral reefs in the waters off Mabul Island, which have been damaged after being hit by a barge, undergo a restoration process.
Sat Jun 26 2021
Rescuers hunt 49 missing as cyclone pummels Indian coast
Naval ships and aircraft have been deployed to search for the 49 still missing from the barge tragedy.
Thu May 20 2021
Indian navy searches for 77 missing from barge sunk by cyclone
The storm smashed into the Bombay High oilfield near Mumbai and sank the barge that had 261 personnel on board.
Wed May 19 2021
Scores missing at sea as cyclone pummels Indian coast, killing at least 29
The Indian Navy mounted a massive air and sea rescue mission for 79 oil workers and crew whose barge sank in heavy seas.
Wed May 19 2021
Hundreds evacuated after oil spill in central Philippines
The spill began Friday when an accidental explosion on the barge blasted a hole in its hull.
Mon Jul 06 2020
Ceritalah ASEAN - Pak Teguh and the Musi River
We're off to his village, Kampung Tiga Ulu - on the far side of the river. It's an exciting ride as we weave past large ocean-going vessels, tug boats as well as barges, ferries and other craft.
Thu Jan 12 2017
Trawler, barge ferrying palm oil hijacked off Bintulu Port
The 'Ever Ocean Silk' trawler and 'Ever Giant' barge were ferrying 2,499 tonnes of palm oil worth RM14.99 million.
Thu Oct 27 2016
MMEA Lahad Datu finds hijacked 'Anand 12' barge
MMEA Lahad Datu today found the 'Anand 12' barge which is believed to have been hijacked by the Abu Sayyaf militants on the Philippines waters on March 26.
Mon Apr 04 2016
158 passengers of ferry that hit barge saved
A total of 158 passengers and crew of the ferry 'MB Juhari' were rescued after it hit a barge about one kilometre from the Semporna coast, Wednesday.
Thu Jan 07 2016
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
Judge tosses Trump 2020 election case after prosecutors' request
It represents a big legal victory for Donald Trump, who won the Nov. 5 US election and is set to return to office on Jan. 20.
Tue Nov 26 2024