'People need mountains': Swiss ski resorts buck Alpine lockdowns
Swiss resorts boast of cold-fogging equipment to blast the interiors of gondolas and kill 99.9 percent of viruses, bacteria in a minute.
Sun Nov 22 2020
Singapore battles record dengue outbreak with more mosquitoes
Singapore's specially bred mosquitoes carry a bacteria that prevents eggs from hatching, and "compete with the wild type".
Fri Aug 28 2020
Aedes aegypti inside homes a bigger threat
"Aedes aegypti are more dangerous because they can fly up to 200 metres and feed only on human blood."
Thu Sep 08 2016
Local authorities criticised for not doing enough to curb dengue
The Health Ministry took the local authorities to task for not doing enough for the cleanliness campaign and to combat the dengue menace.
Fri Jul 03 2015
Kuala Lumpur may see twofold increase in dengue cases
The number of dengue cases in KL may increase two fold from July till September considering the current weather.
Sat Jun 27 2015
Health Ministry to study 'outdoor residual spray' in war against dengue
The Health Ministry will study the effectiveness of the new method of fogging - 'Outdoor Residual Spray' or ORS in its effort to reduce dengue cases nationwide.
Sat Mar 07 2015
Veterinary Dept to step up monitoring, fogging at pig farms
Pig rearers are also not allowed to transport the animals out of the farms, Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob says.
Sun Jul 06 2014
Fogging not final solution to dengue menace - Dr Subramaniam
Fogging is not the final solution to the worrying increase of dengue cases in the country, the Dewan Negara was told Monday.
Mon Apr 21 2014
7 reasons why fogging will not kill mosquitoes
Dr. Helmy Hazmi tells us why fogging doesn't work.
Tue Mar 04 2014
POLL: Do you think fogging is sufficient and effective in killing mosquitoes in your area?
Astro AWANI would like to understand the public's knowledge and understanding about Aedes mosquitos and the dengue fever.
Mon Mar 03 2014
Fogging alone is not enough says specialist
Community medicine specialist Dr Helmy Hami said the community should also play an active role in maintaining a clean environment.
Sat Feb 01 2014
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024