Death toll from landslide at Uganda garbage dump rises to 21
According to police spokesperson more could still be trapped but the number was unknown.
Mon Aug 12 2024
Waste crisis deepens misery in Gaza as war rages
Children sift through garbage on Gaza's streets in a growing sanitation crisis that's adding to the misery of war.
Sat Jul 20 2024
Three burnt to death in Ipoh crash
The three individuals were burnt to death when the car they were travelling in crashed into a garbage truck at Bercham Industrial Area area.
Tue Nov 14 2023
Elderly woman obsessively collects three tonnes of garbage at home
This is the third time the local council has had to carry out a clean-up operation at the same house.
Tue Sep 26 2023
Garbage chute at KLIA Terminal 1 catches fire
Malaysia Airports Holding Bhd said investigations confirmed that the incident was caused by disposed cigarette butts.
Thu Aug 03 2023
Newborn baby girl found abandoned at garbage dump
A newborn baby girl with her umbilical cord still intact was found abandoned at a garbage dump on Kampung Sungai Ara, Petaling Jaya, yesterday.
Tue May 02 2023
Banana, milk and mushroom are the ingredients of your future wardrobe
Here are three ingredients from your garbage or the natural environment that could be a new resource for the textile industry.
Fri Apr 28 2023
In Egypt's 'Garbage City', a charity teaches children to recycle
In Manshiyat Nasser, many streets and buildings are piled high with rubbish collected from across the metropolis and recycled informally.
Sun Apr 09 2023
Garbage trailer skids after Menora Tunnel, driver killed
Budi who was thrown out of the lorry was found crushed at the road divider and he was pronounced dead at the scene by the medical team.
Mon Sep 19 2022
Plastic waste in the Pacific's trash island could mostly come from a handful of nations
Among the waste that makes up this island of garbage, a large part comes from floating materials resulting from fishing-related activities.
Fri Sep 16 2022
For love of mangroves, Florida man hauls 10 tons of trash from Keys
Andrew Otazo began hauling out garbage to raise awareness about an ecosystem he has been enjoying since he was a teenager.
Fri Jul 15 2022
In Nepal's capital, piles of garbage put off tourists and residents
Hundreds of villagers erected a barrier of rocks and forced about 200 trucks laden with Kathmandu's garbage to return without dumping.
Thu Jun 09 2022
90 pct of garbage backlog around Ipoh cleared
A total of 19 vehicles and 102 workers have been deployed as backup to clear the backlog.
Thu May 12 2022
If you throw it away, you must pay: More cities around the world are adopting this policy to reduce waste
"Pay-as-you-throw." In other words, if you produce waste you will take out your wallet.
Mon Feb 07 2022
Melaka polls: Kak Som's mission to tackle flood, rubbish issues in Pengkalan Batu
Flood hazards and garbage disposal are among the issues BN candidate for Pengkalan Batu, Datuk Kalsom Noordin will pay attention to if the mandate is given to her.
Thu Nov 11 2021
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024