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Japan begins second water release from Fukushima power plant

Japan begins second water release from Fukushima power plant

According to reports, the daily discharge is expected to be 460 tonnes.
Thu Oct 05 2023
Flights cancelled, businesses shut in Hong Kong, Guangdong as Typhoon Saola nears

Flights cancelled, businesses shut in Hong Kong, Guangdong as Typhoon Saola nears

Three tropical cyclones have formed in the northwest Pacific Ocean and South China Sea.
Fri Sep 01 2023
Japan says seawater radioactivity below limits near Fukushima

Japan says seawater radioactivity below limits near Fukushima

Because tritium is difficult to separate from water, the Fukushima water is diluted until tritium levels fall below regulatory limits.
Mon Aug 28 2023
No increase in radioactivity-levels detected in country's waters - Atom Malaysia

No increase in radioactivity-levels detected in country's waters - Atom Malaysia

Atom Malaysia said MOSTI took people's concerns regarding the matter seriously, and was closely monitoring the situation.
Fri Aug 25 2023
China's biggest salt maker urges public not to panic buy after Fukushima discharge

China's biggest salt maker urges public not to panic buy after Fukushima discharge

Salt shelves were emptied in supermarkets and sold out in online sales platforms in some places, including Beijing and Shanghai.
Fri Aug 25 2023
More than a decade after nuclear meltdown, Fukushima water release begins

More than a decade after nuclear meltdown, Fukushima water release begins

Here is a timeline of key events related to the accident in Fukushima and the subsequent clean-up.
Thu Aug 24 2023
S.Korea police arrest 14 Fukushima protesters seeking to enter Japan embassy

S.Korea police arrest 14 Fukushima protesters seeking to enter Japan embassy

The group entered a building housing the Japanese embassy in Seoul during a protest against the release of Fukushima nuclear plant water.
Thu Aug 24 2023
Japan releases Fukushima water into the ocean, prompting criticism, seafood bans

Japan releases Fukushima water into the ocean, prompting criticism, seafood bans

The discharge, a key step in a dauntingly long process of decommissioning the Fukushima Daiichi plant, including the removal of molten fuel.
Thu Aug 24 2023
Fukushima radioactive water release: MOH to impose Level 4 inspection on high-risk food products from Japan

Fukushima radioactive water release: MOH to impose Level 4 inspection on high-risk food products from Japan

The move would be taken following notification that Japan will start releasing treated radioactive water into the Pacific Ocean tomorrow.
Wed Aug 23 2023
Typhoon Lan makes landfall in western Japan, threatens damage

Typhoon Lan makes landfall in western Japan, threatens damage

The dangerous levels of rains and winds forced road closures and dozens of train lines to suspend services in the area.
Tue Aug 15 2023
Hawaii wildfires: How did the Maui fire start and what we know about the Lahaina blaze?

Hawaii wildfires: How did the Maui fire start and what we know about the Lahaina blaze?

Winds from Hurricane Dora, hundreds of miles southwest of the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean, have fanned the flames across Hawaii.
Sun Aug 13 2023
Japan's nuke water discharge poses serious threat to world's oceans - S.Korean lawmakers

Japan's nuke water discharge poses serious threat to world's oceans - S.Korean lawmakers

The discharge into the ocean is not the only solution, Chu Chul-hyun, a Democratic Party lawmaker said.
Thu Jul 06 2023
World could face record temperatures in 2023 as El Nino returns

World could face record temperatures in 2023 as El Nino returns

During El Nino, winds blowing west along the equator slow down, and warm water is pushed east, creating warmer surface ocean temperatures.
Thu Apr 20 2023
Plastic waste in the Pacific's trash island could mostly come from a handful of nations

Plastic waste in the Pacific's trash island could mostly come from a handful of nations

Among the waste that makes up this island of garbage, a large part comes from floating materials resulting from fishing-related activities.
Fri Sep 16 2022
Peru's $4.5 bln lawsuit against Repsol over oil spill to go to court

Peru's $4.5 bln lawsuit against Repsol over oil spill to go to court

Repsol has said the lawsuit is meritless, the sum demanded is arbitrary, and that the spill was not its fault.
Wed Aug 24 2022
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation

Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation

Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will

[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will

It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM

Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM

This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer

Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer

The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina

Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina

The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children

Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children

Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024