Japan declares victory in effort to end government use of floppy disks
Japan's government has finally ditched floppy disks in all its systems, marking a key milestone in its long-awaited modernisation campaign.
Wed Jul 03 2024
[COLUMNIST] How to lose investors confidence, the flip-flop way
The shift in policy direction by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has raised concerns about the stability of Malaysia's investment climate.
Thu Oct 12 2023
[COLUMNIST] The Ringgit's slide: Shattered confidence due to flip-flopping
To restore confidence, the government must provide more transparency and predictability in its decision-making.
Mon Jun 26 2023
Refuting 'flip flop' label, Ismail Sabri says Parliament's dissolution is King's prerogative
Refuting claims that he was being inconsistent regarding the date of the GE15, Ismail Sabri said today that Parliament's dissolution is the prerogative of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong.
Sun Jun 05 2022
Indonesia's flip-flops give Malaysia edge in top palm oil market India
The flip in Indian palm oil imports would upend an established pattern of Indonesian dominance across South Asia.
Wed May 11 2022
Division and disunity within team led to Harimau Malaya's AFF Cup flop - Dell
The Harimau Malaya independent investigation body has listed two main factors - division and lack of harmony within the team - for the national side's dismal performance in the AFF Cup.
Fri Jan 21 2022
Box Office: 'Guardians 2' repeats no.1, 'King Arthur' is summer's first big flop
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2" continued its box office reign this weekend, while "King Arthur: Legend of the Sword" is the summer season's first major flop.
Sun May 14 2017
Bradley ready for next challenge after Swansea flop
Bradley says his 11-game tenure with the Welsh club, which is the second shortest in the history of the league, left a black mark on a career that has spanned the globe.
Wed Feb 15 2017
Box Office: 'Ben-Hur' flops with $11.4 million, 'Suicide Squad' still on top
"Ben-Hur" derailed spectacularly at the multiplexes this weekend, as the latest attempt to revive the chariot racing epic opened to an anemic $11.4 million.
Mon Aug 22 2016
Olympics: Rio 2016 - tops and flops
Who hit, who missed at the Rio Olympics.
Mon Aug 22 2016
US nuke force still using floppy disks: report
America's nuclear force still uses floppy disks designed in the 1970s to coordinate some of its functions, according to a watchdog report released Wednesday.
Thu May 26 2016
Zahid labels former Cabinet ministers criticising government as 'gila talak'
Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has labelled some former cabinet ministers who criticise the government as 'gila talak'.
Sat Feb 20 2016
'Star Wars,' the space epic no one believed in
When the original "Star Wars" film was released in 1977 many people, including creator George Lucas, believed it would be a flop.
Fri Dec 04 2015
Box Office: 'Pan' flops with $15.5 million, 'The Martian' keeps top spot
Warner Bros. spent $150 million to bring "Pan" to screens and millions more in marketing, but the big-budget fantasy mustered a puny $15.5 million opening.
Mon Oct 12 2015
I'm not under pressure, says Mourinho after Chelsea flop again
Jose Mourinho insists he is not under pressure even though "everything is against" Chelsea after their stuttering start to their Premier League title defence suffered another huge blow.
Sun Sep 13 2015
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
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