Malaysia needs more tech-savvy companies to move STI forward - Dr Adham
MOSTI aims to work closely with relevant ministries, GLCs and large local companies in creating five home-grown unicorn companies.
Thu Oct 07 2021
In world first, Cuba starts COVID jabs for toddlers
Cuba is the first in the world to vaccinate children from the age of two against COVID-19, using home-grown jabs not recognised by the WHO.
Wed Sep 08 2021
Explainer - Are Chinese COVID-19 shots effective against the Delta variant?
Here are the views from China's health experts about the effectiveness of home-grown vaccines against the Delta.
Tue Jun 29 2021
Modi takes home-grown vaccine as India widens immunisation drive
People above 60, and those who are 45 or more and suffering from certain medical conditions, are now eligible for the vaccinations.
Mon Mar 01 2021
Explainer: How does AstraZeneca's vaccine compare with Pfizer-BioNTech?
Britain on Wednesday became the first country to approve AstraZeneca and Oxford University's home-grown UK COVID-19 vaccine.
Thu Dec 31 2020
Egypt's auto rickshaw gets a new, home-grown challenger
Omar's "mini car", a rectangular vehicle made of a solid steel body which seats up to six people, is cheaper than the widely-used imported auto rickshaw.
Fri May 12 2017
Home-grown streaming app helps Pakistan's musicians find voice
Now, as law enforcement crackdowns slowly improve the security situation across the nation, some musicians are getting help from two-year old Pakistani start-up Patari.
Thu Feb 09 2017
Bangladesh arrests four women in cafe attack probe
Bangladeshi security forces said on Tuesday they had arrested four women suspected of being members of a home-grown militant group blamed for an attack on a Dhaka cafe last month
Tue Aug 16 2016
Ramly Group bags halal excellence award
Home-grown burger business Ramly Group has been honoured with the Halal Excellence Award in conjunction with the ongoing World Halal Conference 2016.
Wed Mar 30 2016
LOKA Malaysia Grand Launch
The region’s first ever outlet offering Malaysian home-grown lifestyle brands opens in Nu Sentral!
Fri Mar 18 2016
Australia ramps up anti-terror measures
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott warned Monday of a long era of heightened threats from "home-grown" extremists and announced new security measures.
Mon Feb 23 2015
Hassan Malek to meet Suria KLCC management over forced relocation
Suria KLCC management is asked to explain its order to home grown company British India to relocate to another spot in the shopping mall.
Thu Feb 19 2015
Learning and experiencing foreign cultures through the silver screen
I have long been into learning about foreign cultures through music and films because what better way to immerse in foreign cultures than to consume content created by home-grown talents?
Mon Feb 09 2015
Malaysian home grown brands
In Person Special sets out to uncover the stories of the people behind popular home grown brands.
Wed Dec 17 2014
Michelle Yeoh to return in "Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon" prequel
Home-grown international super star, Michelle Yeoh will be starring in the prequel "Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon" as the heroine Yu Shu Lien
Tue Apr 22 2014
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
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024