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Chinese tourists flock to Southeast Asia as overseas travel bounces back

Chinese tourists flock to Southeast Asia as overseas travel bounces back

Bookings to Singapore, Thailand and Malaysia combined jumped more than 30% from Feb. 10-17 compared with 2019, according to travel website.
Tue Feb 20 2024
Crowd sets Waymo self-driving vehicle ablaze in San Francisco

Crowd sets Waymo self-driving vehicle ablaze in San Francisco

Waymo said someone threw a firework inside, which set the vehicle on fire. According to Waymo said someone threw a firework inside the self-driving car, which set the vehicle on fire.
Mon Feb 12 2024
Meet Bigfoot chicken that roam Vietnam dining tables during Tet

Meet Bigfoot chicken that roam Vietnam dining tables during Tet

The rare breed of poultry, also known as dragon chicken, feature a pair of scaly red feet as large as a beer can, originates from Dong Tao.
Sat Feb 10 2024
It’s the Year of the Dragon in the Chinese zodiac - associated with good fortune, wisdom and success

It’s the Year of the Dragon in the Chinese zodiac - associated with good fortune, wisdom and success

Because of the dragon's auspicious associations, dragon years tend to bring upticks in fertility rates.
Fri Feb 09 2024
China's New Year travel rush kicks into high gear, country adds record number of trains

China's New Year travel rush kicks into high gear, country adds record number of trains

Some 1,873 passenger trains were added on one day across a vast railway network to help smooth transportation.
Fri Feb 09 2024
Job worries sour mood for Chinese heading home for holidays

Job worries sour mood for Chinese heading home for holidays

People are expected to make a record 9 bln journeys before and after the Feb. 10-17 break - usually a time for celebration and relaxation.
Tue Feb 06 2024
Icy weather impedes travellers in China home-bound for new year festivities

Icy weather impedes travellers in China home-bound for new year festivities

Hubei has been hit the hardest, with highways slowed to a crawl and trains delayed or cancelled, leaving travellers stranded.
Tue Feb 06 2024
China's fireworks ban sparks fiery debate ahead of Lunar New Year

China's fireworks ban sparks fiery debate ahead of Lunar New Year

Chinese lawmakers said a total ban on pyrotechnics in the country credited with inventing them would be hard to implement.
Fri Jan 05 2024
Harsh weather disrupts Lunar New Year flights in South Korea

Harsh weather disrupts Lunar New Year flights in South Korea

Nearly 500 flights to and from the South Korean tourist island of Jeju have been cancelled because of harsh winter weather.
Tue Jan 24 2023
California shooting suspect was regular at Monterey Park dance studio

California shooting suspect was regular at Monterey Park dance studio

Huu Can Tran had been a regular at the Star Ballroom Dance Studio, giving informal lessons and even meeting his ex-wife at the venue.
Tue Jan 24 2023
Death toll from California massacre rises to 11 as police look for motive

Death toll from California massacre rises to 11 as police look for motive

Investigators search for a motive behind one of California's bloodiest outbursts of mass gun violence.
Tue Jan 24 2023
Giant legs of Vietnam's 'dragon chicken' a Lunar New Year delicacy

Giant legs of Vietnam's 'dragon chicken' a Lunar New Year delicacy

The meat of the Dong Tao chicken which can reach up to 10 kg is prized for its tough and chewy texture and is also low in fat.
Mon Jan 23 2023
California shooting suspect kills himself after Lunar New Year massacre

California shooting suspect kills himself after Lunar New Year massacre

Police said Tran turned a handgun on himself as police approached a white van he was driving in Torrance.
Mon Jan 23 2023
Lunar New Year makes the rabbit fashion's mascot of the moment

Lunar New Year makes the rabbit fashion's mascot of the moment

The rabbit is nonetheless taking pride of place in the collections of the biggest luxury houses at the beginning of 2023.
Sat Jan 21 2023
Year of the Rabbit? Not so fast! Vietnam's Lunar New Year to celebrate the cat

Year of the Rabbit? Not so fast! Vietnam's Lunar New Year to celebrate the cat

Sculptures of cats have popped up in public spaces across the country ahead of the Lunar New Year, together with a myriad of cat charms.
Fri Jan 20 2023
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