US and China wage war beneath the waves - over internet cables
It started out as strictly business: a huge private contract for one of the worlds most advanced undersea fiber-optic cables.
Fri Mar 24 2023
New Mexico slams 'Rust' movie firm for 'willful' safety failure
An investigation by the state's worker safety agency found that the production firm knew firearm safety procedures were not being followed.
Thu Apr 21 2022
Malaysian pension fund launches $600 million fund managed by BlackRock, HarbourVest, Partners Group
EPF said the investment period was from 2021 to 2025 while the fund term will run from 2021 to 2031, subject to extension with its consent.
Fri Feb 26 2021
Malaysia's Petronas starts production in Oman's Ghazeer gas field
With Ghazeer, production capacity from Block 61 is expected to rise to 1.5 billion cubic feet per day with more than 65,000 barrels per day.
Mon Oct 12 2020
Bitcoin hits bigger stage as exchange giant CME launches futures
The world's largest derivatives exchange operator began trading bitcoin futures on Sunday.
Mon Dec 18 2017
In Japan, robot dog detects foot odor
Worried about having stinky feet? A robot dog named Hana-chan can sniff them and make the call.
Wed Sep 27 2017
Beatles' company wins lawsuit over Shea Stadium concert rights
Apple Corps, the company founded by members of The Beatles won the dismissal of a lawsuit seeking the rights to the master tapes of the band's celebrated 1965 concert at New York's Shea Stadium.
Thu Jul 27 2017
Gawker settles with ex-pro wrestler Hulk Hogan for US$31 million
Shuttered irreverent news website Gawker Media LLC has reached a US$31 million cash settlement with Hulk Hogan over a leaked sex tape.
Thu Nov 03 2016
MAHB bags RM23.58 million project in Qatar
Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd's (MAHB) unit, Malaysia Airports Consultancy Services Middle East LLC, has secured a RM23.58 million contract at the New Doha International Airport (NDIA) in Qatar.
Tue Apr 28 2015
BIMB Holdings gets the go-ahead to start talks with Lembaga Tabung Haji
BIMB Holdings received Bank Negara's approval to start talk with Lembaga Tabung Haji over acquisition of the latter's stake in Bank Islam.
Tue Jun 11 2013
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
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