Five killed as violence mars Pakistan election; mobile services suspended
Pakistan temporarily suspends mobile phone services and closed some land borders to maintain law and order, as voting commenced.
Thu Feb 08 2024
Retno hopes Malaysia-Indonesia maritime and land boundary MOU will be finalised next year
Indonesia hopes that the MoU on sea and land borders with Malaysia would be finalised next year, said Indonesia's Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi.
Thu Dec 29 2022
M'sia-S'pore border reopening: Traffic flow expected to surge this weekend
The number of vehicles on the Johor Causeway and the Second Link Expressway is expected to surge from this weekend following the reopening of Malaysia-Singapore land borders from midnight today.
Thu Mar 31 2022
All public transport vehicles to S'pore can operate from April 1 - Wee
All classes of public transport vehicles plying between Malaysia and Singapore will be allowed to operate from April 1 in line with the reopening of land borders between the two countries.
Mon Mar 28 2022
Thailand has agreed to opening of land borders in Wang Kelian, Bukit Kayu Hitam - PM
Thailand has agreed to open its land borders with Malaysia in Wang Kelian, Perlis and Bukit Kayu Hitam, Kedah from April 1, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.
Fri Mar 25 2022
Malaysia-Singapore agree to reopen land borders from April 1
Malaysia and Singapore have agreed to reopen their land borders for fully vaccinated travellers beginning April 1 without the need to take COVID-19 pre-departure and arrival tests or be quarantined.
Thu Mar 24 2022
PM Ismail Sabri's visit to Thailand expected to bring 'good news' on reopening land borders
Ismail Sabri is scheduled to go on a working visit to Bangkok from Feb 24 to 26.
Sun Feb 20 2022
Military to enhance surveillance along Sabah border
Malaysia has set up the National Task Force to ensure its coastline and land borders are not easily penetrable.
Sat May 16 2020
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable
Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
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