Dubai camel cloning caters to races, beauty pageants
Having led the world's first cloning of camels in 2009, Nisar Wani is now replicating a few dozen a year at a Dubai lab.
Sat May 27 2023
Miss USA R'Bonney Gabriel crowned new Miss Universe
R'Bonney Gabriel won the beauty pageant, surpassing contestants from Venezuela and the Dominican Republic, who won second and third.
Sun Jan 15 2023
Unduk Ngadau more than just a beauty pageant
Unduk Ngadau has been held for 62 years and it has become the soul of the Kaamatan festival, Joanna Kitingan said.
Thu May 26 2022
Dayak community forgoing 'ngabang' tradition for a good cause
The Dayak community accept that skipping 'ngabang' is a sacrifice everyone has to make in the fight against the deadly COVID-19.
Sun May 30 2021
Reigning Mrs World arrested over onstage melee in Sri Lanka
Reigning Mrs. World Caroline Jurie has been arrested over the controversy at the Mrs. Sri Lanka beauty pageant.
Thu Apr 08 2021
Frontliner and beauty queen Dr Nisha in battle against COVID-19
Dr Nisha, who is also a social media influencer, will be contesting at the Miss Earth beauty pageant in Manila, the Philippines.
Sat Mar 27 2021
Gov't awaiting feedback from beauty pageant organiser - Ahmad Marzuk
The government is still awaiting feedback from the Miss/Mrs Plus World Malaysia 2020 organiser on whether it plans to go ahead with the event.
Sat Dec 26 2020
Miss India knocks out competition to be crowned Miss World 2017
20-year-old Chhillar was clearly surprised with by her win, as television coverage of the event showed.
Sat Nov 18 2017
Win Passes to Watch the Miss Universe Malaysia 2016 Crowning
Enter for a chance to win exclusive passes to catch the monumental crowning of Miss Universe Malaysia 2016 at Palace of The Golden Horses.
Tue Dec 29 2015
Beauty pageant adds colour at Borneo Hornbill Festival 2015
The Borneo Hornbill Festival 2015 saw a total of 60 participants from various ethnic groups of Sabah and Sarawak.
Sat Jul 25 2015
Philippine Cinderellas beat poverty, seize world stage
As a child she waded in muddy Philippine rice paddies, now teenager Janicel Lubina struts down runways for the country's top designers.
Sun Mar 15 2015
Colombia's Paulina Vega wins Miss Universe title
Colombia's Paulina Vega was crowned Miss Universe Sunday, beating out contenders from the United States, Ukraine, Jamaica and The Netherlands at the world's top beauty pageant in Florida.
Mon Jan 26 2015
Tunisian wins Muslim beauty pageant, calls for free Palestine
Fatma Ben Guefrache was announced the winner and received a prize which includes a gold watch, a gold dinar, and mini pilgrimage to Mecca.
Sat Nov 22 2014
Finally, here comes Miss Myanmar!
Myanmar's Miss Universe is set to represent the country at the beauty pageant in Moscow next month for the first time since 1961.
Fri Oct 04 2013
Indonesians hold 'Islam's answer to Miss World'
Jakarta to host a beauty pageant for Muslim women after a month of protest calling for the cancellation of Miss World pageant.
Sun Sep 15 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