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La Palma volcano eruption declared over after three months of destruction

La Palma volcano eruption declared over after three months of destruction

La Palma islanders to breathe a sigh of relief nearly 100 days after the Cumbre Vieja volcano upended the lives of thousands.
Sun Dec 26 2021
Muted Christmas joy in La Palma evacuees' caravan as volcano falls silent

Muted Christmas joy in La Palma evacuees' caravan as volcano falls silent

Adam Gonzalez recalled how frequent tremors would rattle the vehicle, spooking the family and their many pets.
Fri Dec 24 2021
Thousands of Santas stage Madrid charity run for volcano-hit La Palma

Thousands of Santas stage Madrid charity run for volcano-hit La Palma

Some runners swapped Santa's traditional red trousers for more sporty shorts, while many wore face masks as a coronavirus precaution.
Mon Dec 20 2021
End of eruption? Spanish volcano calm for second day

End of eruption? Spanish volcano calm for second day

It is the longest period without tremors since the eruption began on Sept. 19.
Wed Dec 15 2021
Eruption in Spain's La Palma is longest running on island, experts say

Eruption in Spain's La Palma is longest running on island, experts say

Residents just wish it would stop so they could return to normal life.
Mon Dec 13 2021
Spain's Cumbre Vieja volcano continues to erupt

Spain's Cumbre Vieja volcano continues to erupt

Air quality worsened on the island Saturday after a new overflow of the volcano cone.
Sun Nov 21 2021
Rock rises out of the sea as second La Palma lava flow reaches ocean

Rock rises out of the sea as second La Palma lava flow reaches ocean

Unlike the first time lava reached the ocean just over a month ago, authorities said there was no need for residents to stay indoors.
Thu Nov 11 2021
Scientists study lava, gases from La Palma volcano

Scientists study lava, gases from La Palma volcano

Scientists have said the eruption could last up to three months.
Sun Nov 07 2021
La Palma locals pay All Saints tribute remotely as lava cuts off cemetery

La Palma locals pay All Saints tribute remotely as lava cuts off cemetery

Islanders, unable to visit the graves of family members in the Las Manchas cemetery of Los Angeles, gathered for an emotional tribute.
Tue Nov 02 2021
Tourists head to Spanish island of La Palma to see erupting volcano

Tourists head to Spanish island of La Palma to see erupting volcano

Tourists were keen to help La Palma by spending money to boost the island's economy.
Sat Oct 30 2021
Spain vows to speed up aid to volcano-hit La Palma

Spain vows to speed up aid to volcano-hit La Palma

Lava has covered almost 900 hectares of land, destroying over 2,000 buildings and many banana plantations.
Sun Oct 24 2021
Spain volcano's lava eruption lights up night sky

Spain volcano's lava eruption lights up night sky

A total of around 7,500 people have been forced to flee since the Cumbre Vieja began erupting more than a month ago.
Sat Oct 23 2021
La Palma evacuees see no end to ordeal after month of volcanic eruption

La Palma evacuees see no end to ordeal after month of volcanic eruption

Streams of red-hot lava have engulfed almost 800 hectares (2,000 acres) of land, destroying about 2,000 buildings.
Wed Oct 20 2021
No end in sight to volcanic eruption on Spain's La Palma - Canaries president

No end in sight to volcanic eruption on Spain's La Palma - Canaries president

There is no immediate end in sight to the volcanic eruption that has caused chaos on the Spanish isle of La Palma.
Tue Oct 19 2021
Hundreds evacuated as red-hot lava threatens homes in Spain's La Palma

Hundreds evacuated as red-hot lava threatens homes in Spain's La Palma

Authorities ordered between 700 and 800 inhabitants of La Laguna to leave home with their belongings and pets.
Wed Oct 13 2021
Govt won't allow non-citizen vehicles to enjoy RON95 subsidy - Economy Ministry

Govt won't allow non-citizen vehicles to enjoy RON95 subsidy - Economy Ministry

The implementation of the RON95 subsidy in 2025 is expected to provide savings of RM3.6 billion to government expenditure.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Ringgit opens lower as greenback gains ground

Ringgit opens lower as greenback gains ground

Dr Mohd Afzanizam says the market responded positively to news of hedge fund manager Scott Bessent heading the US Treasury Department.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Management of low-cost housing, gov't quarters, focus at Dewan Rakyat today

Management of low-cost housing, gov't quarters, focus at Dewan Rakyat today

Also among the highlights, UNICEF report on 12.3pct of teenagers in Klang Valley's PPR face mental health issues and suicidal tendencies.
Tue Nov 26 2024
UN Resolution 1701, cornerstone of any Israel-Hezbollah truce

UN Resolution 1701, cornerstone of any Israel-Hezbollah truce

Here are the resolution's main terms, and a note about subsequent violations and tensions.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Record aid worker deaths in 2024 in 'era of impunity', UN says

Record aid worker deaths in 2024 in 'era of impunity', UN says

So far this year there have been 281 aid worker victims, according to the Aid Worker Security database.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Why India's toxic farm fire counting method is disputed

Why India's toxic farm fire counting method is disputed

Here's how India counts farm fires - a major contributor to severe pollution in the north - and why its method is being questioned.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Divisions on curbing plastic waste persist as UN treaty talks begin

Divisions on curbing plastic waste persist as UN treaty talks begin

South Korea is hosting the fifth and ostensibly final UN Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-5) meeting this week.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Transport Ministry to study proposal for senior citizen licence renewal assessments - Loke

Transport Ministry to study proposal for senior citizen licence renewal assessments - Loke

The Transport Ministry will review a proposal requiring senior citizens aged 65 and above to undergo competency and health assessments before renewing their Malaysian Driving Licence.
Mon Nov 25 2024
PM encourages South Korean investors to explore opportunities in Malaysia

PM encourages South Korean investors to explore opportunities in Malaysia

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has welcomed investors from South Korea to explore the various opportunities available in Malaysia.
Mon Nov 25 2024
South Korea prosecutors seek 5-year jail term for Samsung Elec chief in appeals case

South Korea prosecutors seek 5-year jail term for Samsung Elec chief in appeals case

Prosecutors allege Jay Y. Lee prioritised personal gain as Samsung's de-facto leader during the merger, harming shareholders and investors.
Mon Nov 25 2024