FACTBOX - Columbia building barricaded by students has long history of occupation
The current demonstration on the Ivy League campus in Manhattan echoes those past protests, almost all of which took place in April as well.
Wed May 01 2024
[COLUMNIST] Echoes of Appeasement: PM's China Dilemma and the Price of Short-Term Gains
While acknowledging the importance of economic ties with China, the PM must prioritise a more balanced and strategic approach
Tue Dec 26 2023
CJ echoes Sultan Nazrin's call that judges must be free from any influence
The independence of the judiciary is a concept that is embossed into the very fabric of the justice system, says Chief Justice Tun Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat.
Thu Oct 06 2022
Exclusive - Echoes, uncertainty as Afghan pilots await US help in Tajikistan
There are 143 Afghans detained at a sanatorium in a mountainous rural area in Dushanbe, waiting and hoping for transfer by the US.
Thu Sep 23 2021
Echoes of neurodegenerative disease in fatal COVID-19; sleep woes may add risk
Here's a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19.
Tue Jun 22 2021
Handbag maker Hermes echoes luxury sales rebound amid online surge
High-end labels, which used to be more reticent to sell their pricey products online, have also seen web revenues surge.
Thu Oct 22 2020
Malaysia echoes UN's call for Myanmar's security forces to seek solution on crisis in Rakhine - Najib
The dire situation facing our Rohingya brothers and sisters must be alleviated for the good of Myanmar and of the region.
Sun Sep 03 2017
Japan braces for another butter shortage
Japan was bracing Tuesday for a severe butter shortage that threatened to crimp cake-making nationwide, bringing echoes of last year's dairy dire straits that left supermarket shelves empty.
Tue May 26 2015
Ku Li echoes Tun M in calling for Najib to address allegations
Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad must've had a good reason to have criticised the Prime Minister so harshly in his latest blog entry today, says Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah.
Thu Apr 02 2015
Football: Gerrard begins goodbyes amid echoes of 1988
Steven Gerrard will begin his farewell tour of English football on Monday when Liverpool visit fourth-tier AFC Wimbledon for an FA Cup third-round tie rich in historical significance.
Sun Jan 04 2015
MH17 has strong echoes of 1983 Korean tragedy
The downing of a Malaysian airliner over Ukraine has stirred memories of a 1983 incident when a Korean passenger jet was shot down by Soviet fighters.
Wed Jul 23 2014
World Cup: Costa Rica proved their worth - Pinto
Costa Rica were widely predicted to finish bottom of the group and their sensational performance carries echoes of their tournament debut in 1990.
Wed Jun 25 2014
Echoes of Tiananmen in Egypt protest camp
Cairo-based photographer Mohammed Abdel Moneim, who freelances for AFP, had a feeling something big was going to happen when he arrived at the sprawling Rabaa al-Adawiya protest camp.
Thu Aug 15 2013
Massive Far East quake felt in Moscow, no casualties
The huge magnitude and great depth of the quake meant that its echoes were felt across the Eurasian continent including in the Russian capital itself.
Fri May 24 2013
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Govt allocates RM470 mil to empower women's participation in PMKS
The Women's Leadership Apprenticeship Program will be intensified as an effort to produce more female corporate personalities.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Israel sends more troops into north Gaza, deepens raid
Residents of Jabalia in northern Gaza said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp, using heavy air and ground fire.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Indonesia ramps up security ahead of Prabowo's inauguration
Prabowo Subianto will be sworn in as Indonesia's president on Sunday with Vice President-elect, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, also taking office.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Immediate allocation of RM150 mil for local authorities, DID to tackle flash floods
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said this allocation is intended to address the recent flash floods that hit the capital and several major towns.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Sabah, Sarawak to continue receiving among highest allocations - PM
Sabah and Sarawak continues to be prioritised under Budget 2025, with allocations of RM6.7 billion and RM5.9 billion respectively.
Fri Oct 18 2024
NFOF will be operational in November 2024 with funding of RM1 bil
PM Anwar Ibrahim said NFOF will support venture capital fund managers to invest in startup companies with RM300 million set aside for 2025.
Fri Oct 18 2024