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World's first wooden satellite, developed in Japan, heads to space

World's first wooden satellite, developed in Japan, heads to space

The palm-sized LignoSat is tasked to demonstrate the cosmic potential of the renewable material as humans explore living in space.
Wed Nov 06 2024
Suicides among youth in Japan remain high in 2023

Suicides among youth in Japan remain high in 2023

While the total number of suicides in the country is decreasing, suicides among schoolkids are increasing.
Wed Oct 30 2024
Facebook owner Meta faces US$2.8 mln lawsuits in Japan over fake ads

Facebook owner Meta faces US$2.8 mln lawsuits in Japan over fake ads

The plaintiffs claim Meta must investigate ads and block them if it can foresee potential harm to users.
Tue Oct 29 2024
Facebook owner Meta to face more lawsuits in Japan over scam ads

Facebook owner Meta to face more lawsuits in Japan over scam ads

The plaintiffs argue that Meta must investigate ads and prevent harmful content from being posted on social media.
Wed Oct 23 2024
Seven & i stock surges after report of Couche-Tard raising buyout bid by 20 pct

Seven & i stock surges after report of Couche-Tard raising buyout bid by 20 pct

In Japan, more than money is at stake in Alimentation Couche-Tard's bid to take over 7-Eleven, the largest convenience chain.
Wed Oct 09 2024
Tokyo approves ordinance to prevent abuse by customers in Japan's first

Tokyo approves ordinance to prevent abuse by customers in Japan's first

The ordinance against "customer harassment" outlines the responsibilities of customers, although it carries no penalties if violated.
Fri Oct 04 2024
130 people suffer poisoning in Japan after eating eel

130 people suffer poisoning in Japan after eating eel

The health centre said it detected staphylococcus aureus, which can cause vomiting and diarrhea.
Tue Jul 30 2024
Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome cases in Japan top 1,000

Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome cases in Japan top 1,000

If not treated promptly, it can lead to soft tissue damage, respiratory failure, liver failure, kidney failure and multi-organ failure.
Tue Jun 18 2024
'Flesh-eating' bacterium cases hit record high in Japan

'Flesh-eating' bacterium cases hit record high in Japan

There have been 977 confirmed cases of the disease caused by the bacterium called streptococcus pyogenes across Japan.
Tue Jun 11 2024
Dietary supplement leaves 4 dead, 100 sick in Japan

Dietary supplement leaves 4 dead, 100 sick in Japan

The manufacturer Kobayashi Pharmaceutical confirmed the deaths linked to its red yeast rice dietary supplements.
Thu Mar 28 2024
Japan's new female 'role models' seek to empower other women

Japan's new female 'role models' seek to empower other women

Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike is one of the very few women who hold senior government posts in Japan, where society remains male dominated.
Fri Mar 08 2024
Women take part in Japan's 1,250-year-old 'naked festival' for first time

Women take part in Japan's 1,250-year-old 'naked festival' for first time

Seven groups of women took part in the ritual which is said to drive away evil spirits and where participants pray for happiness.
Sat Feb 24 2024
People-To-People ties an important cornerstone in Japan-Malaysia relations - Envoy

People-To-People ties an important cornerstone in Japan-Malaysia relations - Envoy

People-to-people ties will remain an important cornerstone in Japan-Malaysia bilateral relations for many years to come, said Japan's ambassador to Malaysia Takahashi Katsuhiko.
Thu Feb 01 2024
'Oppenheimer' to be shown in Japan, 8 months after 'Barbenheimer' outrage

'Oppenheimer' to be shown in Japan, 8 months after 'Barbenheimer' outrage

The release date is almost eight months after memes mixing visuals from "Barbie" with atomic blasts provoked anger from people in Japan.
Wed Jan 24 2024
Anwar, wife express sympathies over earthquake in Japan

Anwar, wife express sympathies over earthquake in Japan

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and his wife expressed sympathies to the people of Japan that was struck by an earthquake today.
Tue Jan 02 2024
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

'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?

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

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

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

[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

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
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer

Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer

The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina

Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina

The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children

Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children

Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024