[COLUMNIST] Economic violence: A barrier to women empowerment
Economic violence, though more common in poorer households, can impact families of any social or economic status, including the wealthy.
Thu Oct 17 2024
Bangladeshi students rally to mark one month since Hasina's fall
Students, workers, and families of those killed in the unrest join the "March for Martyrs."
Fri Sep 06 2024
Harris calls Trump cemetery visit disrespectful 'political stunt'
Donald Trump said families of service members who died in Afghanistan had asked him to go to Arlington National Cemetery.
Mon Sep 02 2024
Bangladesh quota protesters call for nationwide shutdown amid clashes
Angered by high youth unemployment, students have pressed for abolition of a quota of 30 pct reservations for families of freedom fighters.
Thu Jul 18 2024
Malaysia expresses condolences over death of Iran President in copter crash
According to Wisma Putra, the Malaysian government and its people extend their deepest condolences to the families of the deceased.
Mon May 20 2024
KPWKM to give RM3,000 to families of helicopter crash victims
Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri said the ministry would also reach out to the families of the victims through counselling guidance.
Thu Apr 25 2024
Son of Flight MH370 passenger conflicted over honouring the dead
Jiang Hui and families of other passengers have consistently pushed for authorities in Australia, China and M'sia to reopen investigations.
Fri Mar 08 2024
Chinese families of missing Malaysia MH370 plane seek compensation in court
Chinese court holds the first hearing of a liability lawsuit filed by relatives of passengers on MH370.
Mon Nov 27 2023
Malaysian gov't wants families of its Embassy staff in Lebanon to return home
Wisma Putra said the decision was a pro-active step by the government to ensure the safety of all Malaysians there.
Mon Oct 16 2023
Malaysian High Commission in Delhi seeking update on 12 tourists stuck in Indian flood-hit state
The families of the Malaysian tourists who cannot be contacted have sought the diplomatic mission's help in locating them.
Wed Jul 12 2023
Al-Sultan Abdullah conveys 89th anniversary wish to RMN
Al-Sultan Abdullah also expressed his deepest appreciation to all the families of the RMN officers and personnel who died while on duty.
Thu Apr 27 2023
Nine years on, families urge new search for missing Malaysia plane MH370
Families of those on board the missing MH370 calls on the govt to allow Ocean Infinity to mount a new search for the missing plane.
Mon Mar 06 2023
PM Anwar conveys condolences following deadly earthquake in Turkiye
PM Anwar has conveyed his condolences to the families of the victims as well as to all countries affected by the deadly earthquake that hit the Kahramanmaras province in southern Turkiye.
Mon Feb 06 2023
Government hands over donation to two families of Batang Kali landslide victims
The government today handed over donations totalling RM80,000 to families of eight victims killed in the Batang Kali landslide.
Sun Dec 25 2022
Batang Kali landslide: Dewan Rakyat expresses condolences to victims' families
Dewan Rakyat today conveyed condolences to all families of victims involved in the landslide in Batang Kali, Selangor, last Friday.
Mon Dec 19 2022
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
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