UM and Indian Council for Cultural Relations sign MoA to establish Thiruvalluvar Chair, strengthening Malaysia-India academic ties
UM and the Indian Council for Cultural Relations have formalized a partnership to establish the Thiruvalluvar Chair of Indian Studies
Sat Sep 14 2024
Fourteen MoUs/MoAs exchanged between Malaysia and China
Malaysia and China also inked the second cycle of the Malaysia-China five-year programme for economic and trade cooperation.
Wed Jun 19 2024
Rooted in war and symbol of peace: Jordan's national dish
Mansaf is a lamb dish cooked in dried yogurt, served with rice and nuts is "the king of the Jordanian table", says Ashraf Al-Mubaideen.
Wed Apr 12 2023
Dwayne Johnson says a live-action version of 'Moana' is in the works
"Moana" is set in ancient Polynesia and tells the story of a teenage girl who sets sail on an epic journey to help save her tribe.
Tue Apr 04 2023
Pakistan says mosque bomber wore police uniform, breached security on motorbike
The bombing was the deadliest in a decade to hit Peshawar, a northwestern city that has suffered decades of Islamist militant violence.
Fri Feb 03 2023
Two pig heart transplants succeed in brain-dead recipients
The hearts functioned normally, with no signs of rejection during the three-day experiments in June and July, according to researchers.
Wed Jul 13 2022
Brazil's first indigenous fashion show 'a form of resistance'
Many people are ashamed or even afraid to recognise that they have indigenous blood, event organizer Reby Ferreira said.
Sun Apr 17 2022
PENJANA: Urban farming project can generate 8,800 tonnes of produce by 2025
The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry (MOA) has assured that the supply of essential goods is sufficient during the Movement Control Order (MCO) period.
Sun Mar 07 2021
Sri Lanka digs moat around landfill to keep out hungry elephants
Dozens of elephants lumber out of the forest daily into a garbage dump, rummaging through mounds of rubbish for wilted vegetable scraps.
Thu Nov 26 2020
Syria's Assad: Lone survivor of Arab Spring
Syria's Bashar al-Assad has defied the odds, surviving international isolation and the temporary loss of two-thirds of the national territory to claw his way back into relevance and hold on to power.
Mon Nov 23 2020
Syria's veteran foreign minister Walid Moalem dies - State TV
There were no details on the cause of death, but the 79-year old had for years been in poor health with heart problems.
Mon Nov 16 2020
Moana's voice, Aulii Cravalho takes the next step
Cravalho is checking off another milestone with her first live-action film, 'All Together Now', being released on Netflix Friday.
Thu Aug 27 2020
MOA encourages food sector entrepreneurs to use new technologies
The company was proud to have been selected by the ministry as a role model for food companies in using the latest 'Low-Temperature Vacuum Drying' technology in producing dried fruit products.
Sat Jul 04 2020
Four charges against senior citizen who attempted to run over police at roadblock
Lim Seong Joo, 63, pleaded not guilty and claimed trial to all the charges before Magistrate Nor Azzuin Abd Moati.
Tue Jun 02 2020
61 controlled fresh markets record RM11 milion sale
The 61 Controlled Fresh Market (PST) locations established nationwide, as of today, have recorded a total sale of more than RM11 million.
Fri Apr 10 2020
Selangor records 1,354 out-of-wedlock teen pregnancies from 2023 to Sept 2024
Anfaal Saari emphasises the seriousness of the issue, especially involving children and teenagers under 18 years old.
Thu Nov 21 2024
ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Elon Musk's Neuralink receives Canadian approval for brain chip trial
The study aims to assess the safety and initial functionality of its implant which enables people with quadriplegia.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Guitar bought by Beatles' teenage Harrison for GBP58 sells for more than GBP1 million
A guitar bought by George Harrison for about GBP58 has sold at auction for more than GBP1 million (US$1.27 million), the PA Media news agenc
Thu Nov 21 2024
Duct-taped banana goes for $6.2 mln in Sotheby's art auction
A piece of art that is little more than a banana duct-taped to a wall sold at auction to cryptocurrency entrepreneur.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Australian teen dies from tainted liquor in Laos; fourth suspected victim
Spurious liquor is a problem in Laos, with the govts of Australia and Britain warning citizens to be cautious when taking drinks there.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Woman found in freezer died from chest injuries - Police
Preliminary post-mortem report reveals that the victim died from chest injuries caused by blunt trauma.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Malaysia, Vietnam to further cooperate in multiple sectors - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says the collaboration will also leverage the ASEAN Energy Grid to foster regional growth.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Australia launches 'landmark' bill to ban social media for children under 16
Australia plans to trial an age-verification system that may include biometrics or govt identification to enforce social media age cut-off.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Court orders PDRM to complete investigations into Beng Hock's death within six months
Judge says the claims and reliefs sought by the applicants are within the domain of public law both in pith and substance.
Thu Nov 21 2024