INSIGHT - Before Kolkata doctor rape, an unmet promise to keep physicians safe
Five years ago, the government of West Bengal state in India pledged to clamp down on violence against doctors.
Fri Sep 06 2024
Apple faces $490 million action over claims Cook misled shareholders
A few sentences from Apple boss Tim Cook more than five years ago could cost the iPhone company almost half a billion dollars.
Mon Mar 18 2024
Appeals court affirms conviction, reduces jail sentence against ex-Tronoh assemblyman
The Court of Appeal here today reduced the 13-year imprisonment to eight years jail with two strokes of the cane on former Tronoh Assemblyman Paul Yong Choo Kiong for raping his maid, five years ago.
Fri Mar 01 2024
Global Royalty sues Rosmah over 43 missing pieces of jewellery
The jeweller is demanding Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor to pay RM67.46 mln, for violating the contract of jewellery sent to her five years ago.
Mon Apr 17 2023
Dec 7: Decision on government's bid to quash suit by Dutch model Ivana Smit's mom
Ivana Smit's nude body was found on the balcony of the sixth floor of a condominium five years ago.
Fri Nov 04 2022
Odd job worker acquitted of killing man, body found in cemetery
An odd job worker today escaped the gallows for killing a car wash owner whose body was found buried in a cemetery almost five years ago.
Thu Oct 20 2022
Police still investigating Dutch model Ivana Smit's death - High Court told
The police are still investigating the death of Dutch model Ivana Esther Robert Smit, whose nude body was found on the balcony of the sixth floor of a condominium five years ago.
Thu Oct 13 2022
Cycling couple on Peninsula tour to give talks at schools
The "Jiwa Kembara Jelajah Malaysia" tour is about the couple's 15-month cycling tour from Malaysia to Makkah about five years ago.
Mon Sep 12 2022
Businessman charged with cheating Datin Seri of RM150,000 over investment
A businessman was charged in the Sessions Court today for allegedly duping a Datin Seri over an Islamic fund investment five years ago.
Fri Sep 09 2022
Former real estate company director charged with cheating for RM5 million loan
A former director of a real estate company pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here today to charges of cheating a company over loan of RM5 million five years ago.
Tue Aug 02 2022
British police charge Kevin Spacey over alleged sex crimes
Spacey has largely disappeared from public view since being accused of sexual misconduct five years ago.
Tue Jun 14 2022
'Basikal lajak' case: Female driver files appeal against High Court's decision
The female driver who was found guilty of reckless driving which resulted in the death of eight teenagers on modified bicycles five years ago, today filed an appeal against the High Court's decision.
Thu Apr 14 2022
Nephew and former worker of R. Sivarasa charged with corruption
Naveen Kularasa was charged with three counts of corruption each in relation to the recruitment of foreign workers about five years ago.
Mon Jan 24 2022
Ex-MBSB VP fined RM22,000 for not reporting graft
A former vice-president of MBSB was fined RM22,000 in lieu of six months jail by the Sessions Court for failing to report to the MACC a RM3,000 bribe she received five years ago.
Fri Oct 29 2021
'We made it': Haitians learn from experience to reach Mexico's Tijuana
Those coming to Tijuana received help from fellow Haitians who reached the doorstep of the US five years ago during another migration.
Thu Sep 30 2021
Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security
Trump's threats are no way to treat an ally, but unfortunately for him, international law is on Canada's side.
Sun Feb 16 2025
Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked?
Study suggests that environmental factors, particularly air pollution may be driving the rise in non-smoking-related lung cancer.
Sun Feb 16 2025
UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter
Hundreds of thousands of people are now living in makeshift accommodation, including churches and hospitals, according to UNHCR.
Sun Feb 16 2025
How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen?
The result is due to be announced on March 9.
Sun Feb 16 2025
Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns
Trump says US troops would not be part of any security presence in Ukraine.
Sun Feb 16 2025
AI is about job transformation, not job displacement, CoachHub says
Over the next decade, AI is expected to redefine job roles rather than eliminate them.
Sun Feb 16 2025
OpenAI’s new ‘deep research’ agent is still just a fallible tool - not a human level expert
While OpenAI claims its tool rivals human analysts, AI inevitably lacks judgement, scrutiny and expertise that make good research valuable.
Sun Feb 16 2025
Different songs for different days: Why it’s important to actively chose the music for your mood
The power of music comes from our choices in what to listen to and the human agency we express in this act.
Sun Feb 16 2025
Britain wants to smash the gangs - but what gangs?
Nearly 700 boats carrying more than 36,800 people crossed the Channel between France and Britain in 2024.
Sun Feb 16 2025
US sovereign wealth fund: A feasible idea to invest strategically, or a giant opportunity for waste?
Sovereign wealth funds are usually associated with great wealth - Norway's 'oil fund' is estimated to be worth US$1.7 trillion.
Sat Feb 15 2025