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Police obtain search warrant in probe of eight nursing home deaths

Police obtain search warrant in probe of eight nursing home deaths

The loss of life at the nursing home in Hollywood, Florida, brought the overall death toll from Irma to 81, with several hard-hit Caribbean islands including Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Island.
Fri Sep 15 2017
Celebrity telethon raises US$44 million for Hurricane Harvey, Irma relief

Celebrity telethon raises US$44 million for Hurricane Harvey, Irma relief

More than 130 stars including George Clooney, Beyonce, Oprah Winfrey and Justin Bieber joined forces to sing, man the phones or appeal for donations.
Thu Sep 14 2017
Winds whip Florida Keys as Hurricane Irma turns sights northward

Winds whip Florida Keys as Hurricane Irma turns sights northward

Irma was expected to rip through Florida's southern archipelago on Sunday morning as a Category 4 storm.
Sun Sep 10 2017
Hurricane Irma makes landfall in Cuba as Category 5

Hurricane Irma makes landfall in Cuba as Category 5

Irma was about 300 miles (485 km) southeast of Miami, the NHC said in its latest advisory.
Sat Sep 09 2017
Hurricane Irma will 'devastate' part of United States

Hurricane Irma will 'devastate' part of United States

The Federal Emergency Management Agency warns that parts of Florida will be out of electricity for days, if not longer.
Fri Sep 08 2017
Irma powers toward Florida, leaving behind path of death, destruction

Irma powers toward Florida, leaving behind path of death, destruction

Hurricane Irma heads toward Florida on Friday after leaving the Caribbean with catastrophic destruction.
Fri Sep 08 2017
Hurricane Irma leaves 11 dead as it tears through Caribbean

Hurricane Irma leaves 11 dead as it tears through Caribbean

Hurricane Irma plowed past the Dominican Republic on Thursday after devastating a string of Caribbean islands and killing at least 11 people as one of the most powerful Atlantic storms in a century.
Thu Sep 07 2017
Hurricane Irma just made a digital walkie-talkie the No. 1 app online

Hurricane Irma just made a digital walkie-talkie the No. 1 app online

As Hurricane Harvey dropped anchor over Southeast Texas last week, Zello became the go-to app for rescuers working to save thousands of people trapped by floodwaters.
Thu Sep 07 2017
Hurricane Irma kills eight on Saint Martin as it pounds Caribbean

Hurricane Irma kills eight on Saint Martin as it pounds Caribbean

Hurricane Irma killed eight people on the Caribbean island of Saint Martin and left Barbuda devastated on Thursday as one of the most powerful Atlantic storms in a century took aim at Florida.
Thu Sep 07 2017
Hurricane Irma batters Caribbean as Florida braces for weekend landfall

Hurricane Irma batters Caribbean as Florida braces for weekend landfall

Irma is expected to become the second powerful storm to thrash the U.S. mainland in as many weeks, but its precise trajectory is uncertain.
Wed Sep 06 2017
Hurricane Irma barrels toward Caribbean, southern United States

Hurricane Irma barrels toward Caribbean, southern United States

Hurricane warnings and watches were in effect for territories that dot the West Indies, including parts of the Leeward Islands, the British and U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico.
Tue Sep 05 2017
Hurricane Irma forms over eastern Atlantic

Hurricane Irma forms over eastern Atlantic

Irma has strengthened over the eastern Atlantic to become the fourth hurricane of the 2017 Atlantic hurricane season, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said in its latest advisory on Thursday.
Thu Aug 31 2017
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

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

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 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 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
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024