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World failing to address 'dangerous' inequality after COVID - Oxfam

World failing to address 'dangerous' inequality after COVID - Oxfam

COVID-19 has increased inequality worldwide, as the poorest were hit hardest by both the disease and its profound economic impacts.
Sat Oct 15 2022
World's 10 richest men doubled wealth during COVID: Report

World's 10 richest men doubled wealth during COVID: Report

Oxfam said the men's wealth jumped from $700 billion to $1.5 trillion, at an average rate of $1.3 billion per day.
Tue Jan 18 2022
COVID fight could return 'to square one': Experts sound vaccines alarm

COVID fight could return 'to square one': Experts sound vaccines alarm

India's export ban on COVID-19 shots risks dragging the battle against the pandemic "back to square one".
Fri May 21 2021
Poor countries seen missing out as rich nations hoard COVID-19 vaccines

Poor countries seen missing out as rich nations hoard COVID-19 vaccines

Rich nations home to 14 pct of the global population had bought 53 pct of the total stock of the most-promising vaccines as of last month.
Wed Dec 09 2020
Handmade with love: Nepali takes grandma's socks to the world

Handmade with love: Nepali takes grandma's socks to the world

Through podcasts and blogs, Sthapit and the makers' grandchildren take listeners and readers on a nostalgic journey.
Tue Dec 01 2020
Rich nations fall short on climate finance pledge

Rich nations fall short on climate finance pledge

Climate finance is a lifeline for communities facing record heatwaves, terrifying storms and devastating floods.
Mon Nov 09 2020
Rich nations snap up vaccine stocks in global race for jab

Rich nations snap up vaccine stocks in global race for jab

EU chief Ursula von der Leyen warned against "vaccine nationalism" that could put lives at risk by depriving the poorer nations.
Fri Sep 18 2020
Worsening inequalities: The courage to face the challenge

Worsening inequalities: The courage to face the challenge

Whether it is at the national or global level, it is clear that the struggle against inequality requires sincerity, courage and determination on the part of those who matter.
Sun Jan 29 2017
The rich getting richer: Why we need to eliminate tax havens

The rich getting richer: Why we need to eliminate tax havens

The world's richest people keep on getting richer, at the expense of the rest of the global population. And tax havens lie at the root of this inequality. Are you prepared to do something about it?
Thu Feb 04 2016
Hello from the 1%: Inequality in 2016

Hello from the 1%: Inequality in 2016

For the bottom 3.5 billion people, 116 times the population of Malaysia, things are not looking very peachy this year.
Tue Jan 19 2016
Richest 1% now wealthier than the rest of the world, Oxfam says

Richest 1% now wealthier than the rest of the world, Oxfam says

Oxfam also calculated that 62 individuals had the same wealth as 3.5 billion people.
Mon Jan 18 2016
Ebola is 'disaster of our generation' says aid agency

Ebola is 'disaster of our generation' says aid agency

Oxfam, which works in Liberia and Sierra Leone called for more troops, funding and medical staff to tackle the situation.
Sun Oct 19 2014
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