China wants academic exchange but historians say increased censorship makes research hard
Scholars fear that tightened censorship is extinguishing avenues for independent research into the country's past.
Sat Sep 14 2024
77.5 pct of fire at Kayu Madang landfill extinguished
The fire affecting the area designated for used tire disposal covers an area of 45,700 square metres, said Ordine Gilu.
Thu Mar 28 2024
Mydin Manjoi closed until further notice after fire incident
Firefighters still carrying out firefighting operations through overhaul work to ensure remaining embers of fire completely extinguished.
Mon Mar 11 2024
Japanese man sets himself on fire in apparent protest at former PM's state funeral
The man was taken to hospital suffering burns to his entire body while a police officer who tried to extinguish the flames was also injured.
Wed Sep 21 2022
Botched circumcision case: Hopes to save injured part fizzle with prompt treatment delay - Judge
Delay by medical personnel in attending to a man's injury, who lost the head of his penis in a botched circumcision 12 years ago, had extinguished all hopes of a successful surgery.
Fri Jun 03 2022
Fire at Pulau Burung landfill extinguished
JBPM took four hours to extinguish a fire at a landfill in Pulau Burung, Nibong Tebal last night.
Tue May 24 2022
Pulau Burung landfill fire completely extinguished
The fire at more than 11 hectares site of the Pulau Burung landfill in Jalan Byram that began on Jan 12, was fully extinguished yesterday.
Wed Feb 02 2022
New Zealand plans lifetime ban on cigarette sales to stamp out smoking
One of the world's toughest crackdowns on the tobacco industry, arguing that other efforts to extinguish smoking were taking too long.
Thu Dec 09 2021
Malaysia's Petronas reports fire at LNG complex in Bintulu, operations unaffected
The fire occurred at the sea-cooling water outfall channel located outside the complex's process area and was successfully extinguished.
Wed Sep 29 2021
Wildfire raging in Spain forces more than 900 to flee, a firefighter dies
More than 300 firefighters are working to extinguish the fire, which has yet to be brought under control.
Fri Sep 10 2021
Even my body was moved by the wind - Suresh
S. Suresh did not expect rain and strong wind to completely extinguish the fire in his medal quest at the Tokyo Paralympics, let alone in the first round of the men's individual recurve event.
Fri Sep 03 2021
Port Klang plastic recycling factory fire under control - Fire Dept
The situation has been brought under control but it would take time to extinguish the fire completely as it involves plastic, said Norazam.
Thu Aug 12 2021
Sayonara Tokyo, Bonjour Paris 2024
After more than two weeks of awesome sporting action, the 2020 Tokyo Olympics came to a spectacular conclusion as the fire in the cauldron was extinguished at the Tokyo Olympic Stadium tonight.
Sun Aug 08 2021
Dredger catches fire near Pulau Indah, 11 crew members rescued
Mohd Rosli said works to extinguish the flame took a long time as there was an oil tank below the burning spot.
Tue Jul 20 2021
Syndicate trafficking drugs in fire extinguishers, in freezer lorry busted
Also seized were various drugs such as ganja, syabu and heroin as well as eight vehicles, cash money and jewellery worth RM400,176.20.
Tue Jun 01 2021
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
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024