Kwai Chai Hong ushers in CNY with mahjong-inspired installation
The loud clacking of the Mahjong tiles is said to mimic the sound of the firecrackers that are set off to drive away misfortune.
Tue Feb 06 2024
Najib's own misfortune to lose in appeal, no breach of justice, says Apex Court
There was no denial of the applicant's rights and there was no breach of natural justice in the case, judge Vernon said.
Fri Mar 31 2023
'Thunder' ready to whip up a storm in Manila at ONE: Dawn Of Heroes
Yushin Okami may have fallen short in his ONE Championship debut, but he believes he can turn around his misfortune at ONE: DAWN OF HEROES.
Wed Jul 31 2019
French Air traffic control strike: Now, what really happened
In a massive stoke of fortune (or is misfortune?) I was in France when the Air Traffic Control (ATC) strike happened. Ibrahim Sani was in the thick of the action in Toulouse, France.
Wed Oct 11 2017
French amputee surfs again in 'revenge' on shark
After losing his left leg in a shark attack in 2011, avid surfer Eric Dargent wasted little time ruing his misfortune, setting out to get his "revenge".
Mon Oct 03 2016
MH370: China hopes all efforts are continued to locate victims
Chinese premier Li Keqiang called the loss of MH370 a "great misfortune" and hoped that all means are used to find the victims.
Thu Jan 29 2015
Najib advises nation to heed lessons from tragedies
The Prime Minister called on Malaysian Muslims to heed the lessons of several tragedies that befell the country lately, and also of the misfortune of the people of Palestine.
Sun Jul 27 2014
Is climate change making tropical storms more frequent? Scientists say it's unclear
Scientists say it remains unclear how much climate change is reshaping the storm season.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism
The material provides new insight into the moon's geological history including the oldest evidence to date of lunar volcanism.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable
Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024