Singapore provisionally approves 60-second COVID-19 breathalyser test
Breathonix is now working with MOH to run a deployment trial of the technology at one of the city-state's border points with Malaysia.
Mon May 24 2021
Singapore firm invents coronavirus breathalyser with results in seconds
Breathonix is currently expanding its trial and hopes to get the green light to go commercial in the first quarter of next year.
Thu Oct 29 2020
Man held for drink-driving in Nilai
A man was arrested after the initial breathalyser test carried out found that there was a high alcohol concentration in his blood.
Sun Sep 20 2020
Security guard held for drink-driving in Nilai
The guard who was driving a Mitsubishi Triton was found to be driving under the influence of alcohol after recording 232mg/100ml in his breathalyser test.
Thu Jun 04 2020
Sri Lanka pilots start union action over booze tests
Sri Lanka pilots Friday started industrial action against random breathalyser tests, as the island's national carrier warned passengers to expect delays.
Sat Sep 10 2016
Pilot and crew pulled off Oslo plane after failing breath test
Results of the breathalyser tests confirmed that four of the five crew members were above the legal alcohol limit.
Sat Aug 08 2015
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