Births in China slide 10% to hit their lowest on record
A drop that comes despite a slew of govt efforts to support parents, amid increasing alarm that China become demographically imbalanced.
Fri Oct 13 2023
Hotter summers mean Florida's turtles are mostly born female
Florida's sea turtles are grappling with a gender imbalance made worse by climate change.
Wed Aug 03 2022
Base electricity tariff maintained for Peninsula customers
Domestic and non-domestic electricity consumers in Peninsular Malaysia won't be hit by higher bills as there will be no change to the imbalance cost pass-through (ICPT) from July 1, 2022-Dec 31, 2022.
Mon Jun 27 2022
COVID shines spotlight on imbalanced approach to death globally - Expert panel
About half of people globally die without any palliative care or pain relief, particularly in lower-income countries.
Tue Feb 01 2022
Conflicting interests - potential determinant of brain drain in sports?
As there's an imbalance of bargaining power, the athletes are always put at a severe disadvantage.
Fri Jan 28 2022
12MP aims to spur, optimise growth in regional economies
The potential of regional economies will be optimised to spur economic growth and address inter and intra regional imbalances.
Mon Sep 27 2021
Crashed Sriwijaya Air jet had engine thrust imbalance: Preliminary report
At about 10,900 feet, the autopilot disengaged and the plane rolled to the left more than 45 degrees and started its dive, the report says.
Wed Feb 10 2021
Sabah election: Focus will be on economy, MA63 and development - Academic
Issues should not be championed solely for votes in the 16th Sabah state election, but instead should be used to ensure that Sabahans enjoy progress similar to other developing states.
Sat Sep 19 2020
Unemployment rate may go up to 5.5 per cent this year, says Chief Statistician
Mohd Uzir said the job demand and vacancy status for the first quarter gave an early signal of an imbalance in the labour market.
Thu May 14 2020
Oversupply of office space could be worse than Asian financial crisis - BNM
In the quarterly bulletin published by BNM, the paper entitled "Imbalances in the Property Market" also spells out an oversupply in the office space as well.
Fri Nov 17 2017
8 realities why Malaysian government should fund higher education
A system that discriminates, in our case, based on household economic ability, can and will rile an unhealthy imbalance in the quality of the resulting labour force and society.
Sat Feb 04 2017
Income disparity in Malaysia: The Myth about the Rich and the Poor
Malaysia has silently migrated to new battles, concerning intra-racial, income, and class-based imbalances.
Wed Nov 02 2016
South Korea mulls law to keep bosses from bothering their staff at home
South Korea is considering legislation that would ban bosses from bothering their staff at home, after growing complaints about the country's already onerous work-life imbalance.
Sat Jun 25 2016
Malaysian girls are 'missing' from the job market
While women greatly outnumbered men in Malaysia's major public universities, another grave concern is 'missing' girls and women in the job market.
Thu Jun 09 2016
Electricity rebates worth RM2.57 billion since March last year
Electricity tariff rebates totalling RM2.57 billion has been allocated to users through the Imbalance Cost Pass-Through mechanism from March 2015 until June this year.
Thu May 19 2016
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
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 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
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
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
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
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024