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Shanghai to lock down in two stages for testing as COVID cases spike

Shanghai to lock down in two stages for testing as COVID cases spike

Public transport, including ride-hailing services, in the areas concerned will be suspended during the lockdown period.
Mon Mar 28 2022
La Palma inhabitants told to lock down as volcano lava pours into sea

La Palma inhabitants told to lock down as volcano lava pours into sea

Authorities in Spain's Canary Islands told residents on the western coast of La Palma to lock down and seal doors and windows with tape and wet towels.
Wed Sep 29 2021
Emergency, remote, and online: Student learning amidst lock down

Emergency, remote, and online: Student learning amidst lock down

We must harness what worked well for the past 18 months, and use those experiences to formulate a recovery plan for the Malaysian higher education system.
Mon Sep 20 2021
New Zealand's COVID-19 strategy criticised as lockdown extended

New Zealand's COVID-19 strategy criticised as lockdown extended

With about 80% of the 5.1 million New Zealanders yet to be fully vaccinated, Ardern chose to quickly lock down the entire country.
Tue Aug 24 2021
US will not lock down despite surge driven by Delta variant, Fauci says

US will not lock down despite surge driven by Delta variant, Fauci says

Fauci said a sufficient percentage of Americans have now been vaccinated to avoid lockdowns.
Mon Aug 02 2021
Japan's economy shrinks at record pace as pandemic hits spending

Japan's economy shrinks at record pace as pandemic hits spending

More than half of Japan's economy plunged 8.2% for the quarter, as lock-down measures to curb COVID-19, kept consumers at home.
Mon Aug 17 2020
India struggles with coronavirus shutdown; Pakistan cases hit 1,000

India struggles with coronavirus shutdown; Pakistan cases hit 1,000

The order didn't stop crowds of people thronging to stock up at grocery shops and chemists.
Wed Mar 25 2020
COVID-19: Three US states lock down 70 million against the virus

COVID-19: Three US states lock down 70 million against the virus

Illinois and New York state joined California on Friday in ordering all residents to stay in their homes unless they have vital reasons to go out, restricting the movement.
Sat Mar 21 2020
COVID-19: Italy quarantines north in drastic bid to slow virus spread

COVID-19: Italy quarantines north in drastic bid to slow virus spread

Italy took a page from China's playbook Sunday, attempting to lock down 16 million people - more than a quarter of its population - for nearly a month.
Mon Mar 09 2020
Afghan authorities lock down Kabul after protest clashes

Afghan authorities lock down Kabul after protest clashes

Streets in the centre of the Afghan capital Kabul were closed on Saturday as authorities tried to prevent a repeat of a demonstration that degenerated into clashes between protesters and police.
Sat Jun 03 2017
White powder sparks security alert at UK parliament

White powder sparks security alert at UK parliament

Parts of the House of Lords, Britain's upper house of parliament, were in lockdown on Thursday after police were called to reports of a suspect package.
Thu Jul 07 2016
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

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

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 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 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

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 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

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

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

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

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