
Singapore to trial self-driving public buses from mid-2026
The pilot deployment will start with smaller buses with at least 16 seats and will operate with bus captains onboard as safety operators.
Tue Jan 28 2025

820-gram infant born on plane, unexpected but safe
The plane made an emergency stop at an airport in central China and a a neonatal nurse who was onboard escorted the baby to the hospital.
Tue Aug 20 2024

Singapore Airlines plane made 'dramatic drop', people flung into lockers, says passenger
There was little warning of the chaos that was about to be unleashed onboard Singapore Airlines flight SQ321.
Tue May 21 2024

China sends astronauts to Chinese space station for six-month stay
This is a regular rotation of Chinese astronauts onboard the "Tiangong" orbiting high above the Earth's atmosphere.
Fri Apr 26 2024

North Korea's first spy satellite is 'alive', can manoeuvre, expert says
The orbit-raising manoeuvre was a surprise as the presence of an onboard propulsion system was unexpected.
Wed Feb 28 2024

Kapar aircraft crash: CAAM confirms only two persons onboard, including pilot
Datuk Capt Norazman Mahmud in a statement said the conditions of the two persons have yet to be confirmed at press time.
Tue Feb 13 2024

Malaysia Airlines flight turns back to Sydney after mid-air incident
Malaysia Airlines plane MH122 departing from Sydney International Airport to Kuala Lumpur had to turn back mid-flight due to a disruptive passenger onboard.
Mon Aug 14 2023

Who's on board the missing Titanic sub?
According to US Coast Guard, contact with the submersible was lost about one hour and 45 minutes into the dive, with five people onboard.
Tue Jun 20 2023

Eldest of rescued Colombian children pulled sister from plane wreckage
The children spent four days near the wreckage, Narciso Mucutuy said, eating flour that had been onboard, before wandering from the site.
Tue Jun 13 2023

Indonesian fishing boat detained for encroaching into Malaysian waters
The MMEA detained an Indonesian fishing vessel with five crew onboard for encroaching into the country's territorial waters near Pulau Kendi yesterday.
Sun Feb 05 2023

Stranded ferry with over 500 people onboard safely towed to Kuala Kedah passenger ferry jetty
The ferry carrying over 500 passengers and crew members that was stranded at around 3 pm while on its way to Langkawi from Kuala Kedah has been safely towed to the Kuala Kedah Ferry Jetty last night.
Sun Oct 23 2022

More than 30 migrants dead, more than a dozen rescued in Syrian waters
The Syrian transport ministry cited survivors as saying the boat left from Lebanon with between 120 and 150 people onboard.
Fri Sep 23 2022

Tesla wants to turn its cars into mobile game consoles
The idea seems to be to integrate Valve's famous online gaming platform into the onboard system of some Tesla cars.
Tue Jul 19 2022

State media: No survivors found in China Eastern plane crash
The China Eastern plane that crashed on a wooded mountainside in China's worst air disaster, had 132 people onboard.
Tue Mar 22 2022

You next smartphone could dynamically optimize 5G connections thanks to onboard AI
This will result in improved coverage, better speed and lower latency of the 5G connection.
Fri Mar 04 2022

AI Revolution: Will Malaysia’s workforce sink or swim?
AI is no longer a distant concept, it is actively transforming industries, reshaping job markets, and redefining the skills needed.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Dalai Lama says his successor to be born outside China
Beijing insists it will choose his successor, but the Dalai Lama says any successor named by China would not be respected.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Philippines' ex-President Duterte arrested at ICC's request over 'drugs war', government says
Rodrigo Duterte was arrested upon his arrival at a Manila airport and the ex-leader is now in custody, the office of the president said.
Tue Mar 11 2025

US judge says Musk's DOGE must release records on operations run in 'secrecy'
The ruling, the first of its kind, marks an early victory for advocates pushing DOGE to be more transparent about its role in mass firings.
Tue Mar 11 2025

How to Get to Merdeka 118: Your Complete Guide
Heres everything you need to know about getting there efficiently.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Trump's renewed interest in Greenland lacks respect, says prime minister
Greenland, whose population is only 57,000, belongs to its people and that it should decide on its own future, says it's PM.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Why Canada is jailing more Indigenous people despite Trudeau's promises
Sentencing rules, supervisory orders and parole denials drive higher incarceration rates.
Tue Mar 11 2025

BRICS' climate leadership aims hang on healing deep divides
So far the middle-income BRICS have resisted demands from cash-strapped developed countries that they should share financial liability.
Tue Mar 11 2025

As US restores some aid, humanitarian groups ask: where is the money?
The United Nations has started evaluating "choices we are making on which lives not to save" due to cuts.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Social media platform X down again for thousands of users, Downdetector shows
Elon Musk's social media platform X was down again for thousands of users in the United States, according to Downdetector.com.
Mon Mar 10 2025