MOH revokes notification of three cosmetic products
Mercury is prohibited in cosmetic products because it can be harmful to health, leading to kidney and nervous system damage.
Wed May 29 2024
UN study finds the world produces more e-waste every year
There are dangers for the environment because electronic waste can contain toxic additives and hazardous substances.
Thu Mar 21 2024
MoH revokes notification of four cosmetics products
The four cosmetic products were found to contain scheduled poisons and are no longer allowed to be sold in Malaysia.
Wed Dec 06 2023
Astronomers find seven planets being 'fried' by their star
This is the second-most planets so far discovered around any star beyond our solar system.
Tue Nov 07 2023
'Bohemian Rhapsody' piano, other Freddie Mercury belongings to be auctioned
We've conceived our gallery spaces to give it a sense of what it was like living with Freddie at home, Sotheby's London said.
Fri Aug 04 2023
Queen release rediscovered song featuring Freddie Mercury
This is the band's first new track with the late frontman's instantly recognisable vocals to come out in more than eight years.
Fri Oct 14 2022
Basketball - WNBA works with US trying to get All-Star Griner freed from Russian prison
The Khimkinsky court of the Moscow region ruled to detain Griner, who was arrested last month, for at least two more months, TASS said.
Fri Mar 18 2022
Three cosmetic products banned for containing mercury
The Health Ministry (MOH) has banned three cosmetic products found to contain mercury, a scheduled poison.
Sat Jan 08 2022
Graphic novel to tell Freddie Mercury's life story
Z2 Comics says the story is told in his own words, with each chapter giving a glimpse into the many facets of his life.
Mon May 24 2021
FS Turmeric Cream found to contain scheduled poisons
Dr Noor Hisham said, when mercury absorbed into the body, mercury can cause damage to the kidney and nervous system.
Wed Mar 10 2021
Chinese tech patents tools that can detect, track Uighurs
IPVM reveals a cluster of patents for systems that could be used to analyse images for the presence of Uighurs.
Thu Jan 14 2021
Nine cosmetic products found to contain mercury, hydroquinone - Health DG
The Health Ministry has urged the public against using and buying nine cosmetic products that have been found to contain scheduled poison, namely mercury and hydroquinone.
Wed Jul 15 2020
At least 37 killed in Indian heatwave
Intense heatwave has gripped India with mercury soaring to 45 degrees in some parts of the country, China''s Xinhua news agency reported according to meteorological department officials.
Thu Apr 20 2017
Boy believed to touch mercury from broken thermometer
The victim, identified as Cham Ee Heing, had been taken to hospital by his parents for examination and further treatment.
Fri Mar 24 2017
Health Ministry lists 8 cosmetic products containing poisons
The public is advised not to buy or use eight cosmetic products detected to contain scheduled poisons, namely mercury, hydroquinone and tretinoin, which are not allowed in cosmetic products.
Wed Mar 22 2017
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
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
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024