
Myanmar says 2024 census shows population of 51.3 mln
Myanmar said its 2024 census found a population of 51.3 million, slightly smaller than 10 years ago
Wed Jan 01 2025

2024 Agricultural Census to accelerate Malaysia's Agriculture-based economy - Rafizi
The 2024 Agricultural Census, which concluded on Oct 10, is expected to play a pivotal role in accelerating efforts to develop Malaysia's agriculture-based economy.
Sat Nov 02 2024

Myanmar junta announces census for promised 2025 election
The census data collected between Oct. 1-15 will be used to hold a general election next year, said junta chief Min Aung Hlaing.
Mon Sep 02 2024

In Kamala Harris' multiracial roots, US sees its own future
Some 42 million Americans now identify as multiracial, or 13 pct of the country, according to the US Census Bureau.
Thu Aug 22 2024

Task force to conduct census on houses affected by Baling floods
Mohd Shahadan said the team would begin the census, to be conducted in 41 areas, tomorrow and scheduled to be completed in two days.
Tue Jul 12 2022

Should the census ask about race? It's not a simple question and may reinforce 'racial' thinking
A research on M'sia shows systems aimed at classifying populations this way do not reflect naturally existing categories, but create them.
Mon Jun 27 2022

Census 2020, amendments to Article 119 among matters discussed at Conference of Rulers meeting
Matters regarding Census 2020 and amendments to the Federal Constitution (Article 119) are among the topics discussed at the two-day 258th Meeting of the Conference of Rulers at Istana Negara.
Thu Mar 10 2022

In today's professional landscape, taking a break from a career has become an asset
There are many reasons to put one's career on hold, sometimes beyond one's control.
Tue Mar 08 2022

2020 Census report will assist in formulating policies for ageing population - Mustapa
The increase in the number of senior citizens in the 2020 Population and Housing Census, will assist in formulating policies and preparing to deal with the ageing population in Malaysia.
Mon Feb 14 2022

Findings Of 2020 Census, best platform to mainstream country's development - PM
Ismail Sabri said the findings will help the government formulate targeted policies and distribute fairly the country's wealth.
Mon Feb 14 2022

Malaysia's population stands at 32.4 million - PM Ismail Sabri
Ismail Sabri said the country's population registered a Compound Annual Growth Rate of 1.7 per cent over a 10-year period.
Mon Feb 14 2022

MyCensus 2020 officially ended, 32.3 million residents enumerated
The Malaysia Census (MyCensus) 2020 ended yesterday with 32.3 million or 99.2 per cent out of the country's 32.6 million population were successfully enumerated amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mon Nov 01 2021

28.1 mln residents completed 2020 Census
A total of 28.1 million or 85.8 per cent of the 32.6 million residents in Malaysia have completed the 2020 Malaysia Population and Housing Census.
Thu Sep 30 2021

Biden pushes for long COVID sufferers to be protected by law
It aims to protect those with long-term COVID-19 symptoms "have access to the rights and resources that are due under the disability law".
Tue Jul 27 2021

Census 2020: Face-to-face interviews postponed
The face-to-face interviews for Census 2020, which are being conducted nationwide until June 30, have been postponed to a new date, to be announced later.
Fri May 21 2021

What happened in Philippine drug war that led to Duterte's arrest?
Here are some facts about the drug war during Duterte's presidency from 2016 to 2022.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Soccer - Manchester United plans to build 'world's greatest stadium'
Manchester United plans to build a new 100,000-seat stadium next to the existing Old Trafford, the club announces.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Meta begins testing its first in-house AI training chip
Meta is working with Taiwan-based chip manufacturer TSMC to produce the chip, according to sources.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Russia says it wants united and 'friendly' Syria
Russia has two strategically important military bases in Syria, which it is hoping to retain in the wake of Assad's fall.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Musk says juggling DOGE and CEO jobs is difficult, as Tesla shares slump
Elon Musk says he is running his businesses "with great difficulty" while working with the Trump administration.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Philippine ex-leader Duterte long defiant on deadly drug war
Before becoming president, Rodrigo Duterte earned the nicknames "The Punisher" and "Duterte Harry" for his violent anti-drug crackdown.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Ismail Sabri probe: 36 witnesses finish giving statements to MACC, 23 others to be summoned
A MACC source said 23 other witnesses have also been identified and would be summoned to give their statements soon.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Westin Hotels marks World Sleep Day with wellness-focused offerings
With a growing demand for sleep tourism and wellness travel, Westin aims to solidify its position as a leader in holistic hospitality.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Govt wants local experts to help improve national cyber security - PM's press secretary
Tunku Nashrul Abaidah says the government has high confidence in local expertise to face cybersecurity challenges.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Philippines' ex-President Duterte arrested at ICC's request over 'drugs war', government says
Rodrigo Duterte was arrested upon his arrival at a Manila airport and the ex-leader is now in custody, the office of the president said.
Tue Mar 11 2025