National Heritage Dept prepared to help in move to gazette "Rumah Tiang 12" as heritage building
The National Heritage Department is prepared to assist Johan Ariff Ismail, 52, the owner of Rumah Tiang 12, which is estimated to be over a hundred years old, to be gazetted as a heritage building.
Fri Apr 29 2022
Top Lebanese designer Elie Saab returns to gutted Beirut home
An emblematic image of the Beirut blast disaster shows the heritage building of world-renowned fashion designer Elie Saab, now in ruins.
Wed Aug 19 2020
Two heritage buildings in Penang to be demolished
Two heritage bungalows located at the Peel Highway was said to be demolished to give way to the construction of private hotel and hospital, reported Penang Citizen Awareness Chant Group, on Thursday.
Fri Sep 08 2017
Do not demolish heritage buildings on excuse they are damaged - Penang EXCO
The attitude of some owners who neglected their buildings until they were badly damaged and difficult to repair is regrettable.
Fri Aug 08 2014
UN says Taliban detained journalists over 250 times in Afghanistan since takeover
The Taliban-led foreign ministry denies having arrested that number of journalists and added that those arrested had committed a crime.
Wed Nov 27 2024
TikTok becoming app of choice for criminals promoting investment scams - Police
Many users continue to be tricked and scammed even though police have repeatedly issued warnings about scams proliferating on social media.
Wed Nov 27 2024
MOE’s mental health screening identifies students with emotional challenges
Deputy Minister of Education says, those identified with severe emotional issues undergo screening twice a year.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday
Israel will gradually withdraw its forces over 60 days as Lebanon's army takes control of territory near its border with Israel to ensure that Hezbollah does not rebuild its infrastructure there.
Wed Nov 27 2024
'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