What is long COVID and how to manage it?
Here's a closer look at a condition that threatens to outlast the pandemic.
Tue Jul 13 2021
A fifth of asymptomatic COVID patients develop long COVID: Study
Most long COVID conditions were associated more with females than males.
Thu Jun 17 2021
The secret to George Clooney's hair? The Flowbee
The Flowbee cuts hair and sucks up the clippings at the same time, which has led to its use by astronauts on long-haul space missions.
Tue Dec 01 2020
'Long COVID' may affect multiple parts of body and mind, doctors say
The symptoms appear in one physiological area, such as the heart or lungs, only to abate and then arise again in a different area.
Thu Oct 15 2020
Stung by virus, long-haul carrier Qatar Airways cuts jobs
A leaked emailed memo from the airline's CEO said the number would be "substantial" and include members of its cabin crew.
Wed May 06 2020
AirAsia X foresees 2019 a bigger and better year - Benyamin
2018 was not their best year, but 2019 will be bigger and better for AirAsias long-haul affiliate, AirAsia X.
Mon Jan 14 2019
James Hay on GE14: Pangolin Does Not Mind It All If Market Falls
While people are worried about the markets during the election season, James Hay of Pangolin Investment Management Fund is pretty optimistic as it is ready with strategy to stay for the long haul.
Mon Apr 30 2018
Scoot's Vinod Kannan: Opening Europe by Flying Further, Minus Fuss Nor Frills
Scoot, a member of the Singapore Airlines group will take you from Changi to Berlin and back beginning June for less than RM2,000.
Wed Apr 04 2018
AirAsia X second-quarter profits soar on forex gains
AirAsia X Bhd, Malaysia's long-haul budget airline, posted a sharp surge in quarterly profit, driven by foreign exchange gains and realisation of deferred taxes.
Thu Aug 24 2017
AirAsia X set to make Osaka as hub for US flights
Long-haul low-cost carrier AirAsia X is set to make Kansai International Airport (KIX) here as its hub for flights to the United States (US).
Thu Jun 29 2017
AirAsia CEO shelves low-cost flights to Europe 'for now'
Budget carrier AirAsia X is giving up on the idea of low-cost, long-haul flying to Europe for now, and will concentrate on growth in Asia instead.
Tue Jun 20 2017
Malaysia's AirAsia X posts 80 pct plunge in Q4 profit
Malaysian long-haul budget airline AirAsia X Bhd on Wednesday said its fourth-quarter profit plunged 80 percent from a year ago, hit by foreign exchange volatility over the period.
Wed Feb 22 2017
Emirates changes pilot, crew rosters on US flights after Trump order
The world's largest long-haul carrier, which flies daily to 11 U.S. cities, has made "the necessary adjustments to our crewing, to comply with the latest requirements."
Mon Jan 30 2017
Lufthansa slashes 900 flights as pilots' strike drags on
Lufthansa said some 98,000 passengers were grounded by the walkout, which flight crew extended to long-haul flights after Tuesday's action affected only short-haul services.
Wed Nov 30 2016
AirAsia offers up to 50 pct discount
AirAsia is offering up to 50 per cent discount on short- and long-haul destinations across its extensive network.
Sun Oct 23 2016
UN says Taliban detained journalists over 250 times in Afghanistan since takeover
The Taliban-led foreign ministry denies having arrested that number of journalists and added that those arrested had committed a crime.
Wed Nov 27 2024
TikTok becoming app of choice for criminals promoting investment scams - Police
Many users continue to be tricked and scammed even though police have repeatedly issued warnings about scams proliferating on social media.
Wed Nov 27 2024
MOE’s mental health screening identifies students with emotional challenges
Deputy Minister of Education says, those identified with severe emotional issues undergo screening twice a year.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday
Israel will gradually withdraw its forces over 60 days as Lebanon's army takes control of territory near its border with Israel to ensure that Hezbollah does not rebuild its infrastructure there.
Wed Nov 27 2024
'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?
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
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
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
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
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024