Think City managing director receives UN-Habitat Special Citation Award
Each year, UN-Habitat acknowledges outstanding contributions to human settlements with Special Citation, handed out by Executive Director.
Mon Nov 20 2023
Light plane that sparked scare lost contact soon after takeoff - NTSB
Four people including the pilot of the Cessna Citation 560 were killed in the crash, the Federal Aviation Administration said.
Tue Jun 06 2023
Malaysia to launch ESG framework by year-end - Tengku Zafrul
Tengku Zafrul said the framework will focus on SMEs to help them in terms of funding and capacity building for export.
Tue Apr 11 2023
MoF projects RM291.5 bil govt revenue in 2023
MoF said the lower non-tax collection is cushioned by an increase in tax revenue which is expected to record RM218.3 billion.
Fri Feb 24 2023
Gina Lollobrigida: From post-war film legend to artist
"La Lollo", as she was affectionately known in Italy, died in a Rome clinic, her former lawyer, Giulia Citani said.
Tue Jan 17 2023
[COLUMNIST] Becoming the citadel of corruption, paving the way to a failed state
With the worry over corruption being normalised in Malaysia, a natural question arises of whether Malaysia will become a failed state.
Tue Sep 13 2022
Becoming the citadel of corruption, paving the way to a failed state
With the worry over corruption being normalised in Malaysia, a natural question arises of whether Malaysia will become a failed state.
Tue Sep 13 2022
Peru opens Machu Picchu for a single Japanese tourist after almost seven-month wait
Peru opened the ruins of Machu Picchu for a single Japanese tourist after he waited almost seven months to enter the Inca citadel.
Tue Oct 13 2020
Ranking of world's top universities conducted professionally - Idris Jusoh
Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Ranking was made based on reports from 75,000 academics and 40,000 employers, 12.3 million publications and 75.1 million citations.
Sat Jun 10 2017
Critical for BN to win Pujut by-election, says Sarawak Deputy CM
Barisan Nasional (BN)'s objective in facing the Pujut state by-election is very clear, that is to win the seat, said Sarawak Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas.
Tue May 23 2017
Belgian hospitals introduce robot receptionists
The humanoid assistant, who has a screen on his chest and a round head, is the first robot in the world to be used to greet people in a medical setting, his software creators said.
Tue Jun 14 2016
The Citadel will not allow an exception to let Muslim student wear hijab
The Citadel will not allow a Muslim student to wear a hijab, an exception she had requested to the required uniform to keep her head covered, in keeping with her faith.
Wed May 11 2016
G7 seeks unity on ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu
The United States, part of the G7, has rejected the ICC decision, with President Joe Biden describing it as outrageous.
Tue Nov 26 2024
TikTok decision coming soon as Jan. 19 divestment deadline looms
Judges are reviewing TikTok's challenge to a law requiring ByteDance to sell its US assets by Jan. 19 or face a ban.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Lebanese sources: Biden, Macron set to announce Israel-Hezbollah truce
In Washington, White House national security spokesperson John Kirby said, "We're close" but "nothing is done until everything is done".
Tue Nov 26 2024
PM meets chaebol tycoon to attract more FDI to Malaysia
Chaebols are prominent figures from South Korea's family-owned conglomerates.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Govt won't allow non-citizen vehicles to enjoy RON95 subsidy - Economy Ministry
The implementation of the RON95 subsidy in 2025 is expected to provide savings of RM3.6 billion to government expenditure.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Ringgit opens lower as greenback gains ground
Dr Mohd Afzanizam says the market responded positively to news of hedge fund manager Scott Bessent heading the US Treasury Department.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Management of low-cost housing, gov't quarters, focus at Dewan Rakyat today
Also among the highlights, UNICEF report on 12.3pct of teenagers in Klang Valley's PPR face mental health issues and suicidal tendencies.
Tue Nov 26 2024
UN Resolution 1701, cornerstone of any Israel-Hezbollah truce
Here are the resolution's main terms, and a note about subsequent violations and tensions.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Record aid worker deaths in 2024 in 'era of impunity', UN says
So far this year there have been 281 aid worker victims, according to the Aid Worker Security database.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Why India's toxic farm fire counting method is disputed
Here's how India counts farm fires - a major contributor to severe pollution in the north - and why its method is being questioned.
Tue Nov 26 2024