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
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Govt allocates RM470 mil to empower women's participation in PMKS
The Women's Leadership Apprenticeship Program will be intensified as an effort to produce more female corporate personalities.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Israel sends more troops into north Gaza, deepens raid
Residents of Jabalia in northern Gaza said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp, using heavy air and ground fire.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Indonesia ramps up security ahead of Prabowo's inauguration
Prabowo Subianto will be sworn in as Indonesia's president on Sunday with Vice President-elect, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, also taking office.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Immediate allocation of RM150 mil for local authorities, DID to tackle flash floods
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said this allocation is intended to address the recent flash floods that hit the capital and several major towns.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Sabah, Sarawak to continue receiving among highest allocations - PM
Sabah and Sarawak continues to be prioritised under Budget 2025, with allocations of RM6.7 billion and RM5.9 billion respectively.
Fri Oct 18 2024
NFOF will be operational in November 2024 with funding of RM1 bil
PM Anwar Ibrahim said NFOF will support venture capital fund managers to invest in startup companies with RM300 million set aside for 2025.
Fri Oct 18 2024