Olympics: Heavy snow a welcome 'problem' for Beijing venues
The opening races at the nearby cross-country and biathlon centres took place in temperatures lower than -10 degrees Celsius (14F).
Sat Feb 12 2022
Yao Ming says he and Peng Shuai 'chatted merrily' at event last month
Basketball legend Yao Ming said Peng Shuai was in good spirits when they appeared at a cross-country skiing event last month in Shanghai.
Tue Jan 18 2022
Kenyan couple set off to motorbike around the world - but run into COVID
They got stuck in a low-priced hostel in the Nicaraguan capital Managua for four and a half months, before flying back to Nairobi.
Thu Oct 15 2020
Fire and Rescue Dept looking for new clues to track down Acap
The search covering 25 kilometres along the GUT19 route was made in conjunction with the STORM 2020 Operations Training.
Sun Sep 20 2020
Belgian missing after Malaysia run is found dead
A Belgian competitor who apparently lost his way during a day-long cross-country race in Malaysia has been found dead, police said Monday.
Mon Sep 19 2016
Great cars Review: Volvo V40 Cross Country - You'll buy this not just for how it looks
Great cars never die; they’re just reborn bigger and faster… sometimes
Thu Mar 31 2016
Review: Volvo V40 T5 Cross Country
Does it make sense to pay an RM10k premium over the already formidable V40 T5 for a meagre 21mm increment in ride height? Asks Arvind Kumar
Wed Apr 22 2015
TV reporter faints on air, but gets up and going again
TV Brooke Graham fainted during a live news broadcast about cross-country skiing. But brushes it off and gets on with work.
Wed Jan 01 2014
From thought to action: A serial entrepreneur's dream
Entrepreneur Paul Bragiel pursues his childhood dream of being an Olympic athlete in cross-country skiing.
Wed Nov 20 2013
PM's hectic schedule at WEF
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak's hectic schedule on the first day at the World Economic Forum (WEF) Thursday is somewhat akin to cross-country skiing.
Thu Jan 24 2013
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
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