Malaysia needs to relook at retirement age policy -- World Bank
Malaysia's demographics have shifted to an era of low fertility and low mortality from a situation of high fertility and high mortality previously.
Wed Dec 02 2020
Biden wins Arizona, flips longtime Republican stronghold
The former vice president benefited from the states changing demographics and successfully won over swing voters.
Wed Nov 04 2020
Why is Singapore's COVID-19 death rate the world's lowest
Singapore has so far recorded 27 deaths, among the more than 57,000 people who have been infected with COVID-19.
Fri Sep 18 2020
US gun industry thrives but challenged by demographics
Gun manufacturers and gun rights communities fear that the base of their support -- white middle-aged men -- is fading.
Wed Jun 15 2016
90 per cent of the homeless are Malaysians with jobs
Only 10 percent of homeless persons on the streets of Kuala Lumpur are non-Malaysians.
Sat Jul 05 2014
Economic crisis is Europe's profit and loss
The global economic crisis is causing a major shift in the demographics of European football with cash-strapped Spain and Portugal witnessing an exodus of talent to rival leagues, a study has found.
Fri Jan 25 2013
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Judge tosses Trump 2020 election case after prosecutors' request
It represents a big legal victory for Donald Trump, who won the Nov. 5 US election and is set to return to office on Jan. 20.
Tue Nov 26 2024
DHL plane crash in Lithuania leaves authorities searching for answers
Rescue services said the plane hit the ground, split into pieces and slid over 100 metres (110 yards).
Tue Nov 26 2024
National squad to hold friendly matches for 2025 Indoor Hockey World Cup
The warm-up matches will involve matches against better ranked teams in the world, namely Austria (first) and Belgium (third).
Tue Nov 26 2024