Police fire pepper spray after Women's Day protest in Istanbul
The protesters pushed riot police shields, triggering the tussles with police, while the rest of the crowd of around 2,000 dispersed.
Thu Mar 09 2023
Israeli officer kills Palestinian suspected of stabbing attack
The suspected assailant got out of his car at a traffic light and began stabbing and firing pepper spray at passengers in nearby cars.
Fri Sep 23 2022
Smallholders encouraged to venture into cocoa, white and black pepper sector
Oil palm smallholders are encouraged to plant cocoa, and black and white pepper as by-products to help increase upstream activities.
Fri Sep 09 2022
MPIC targets all hotels to use local pepper
Zuraida said MPB needed to ensure that pepper-based products were diversified to increase the revenue of pepper trade at the global level.
Thu Aug 25 2022
Zuraida asks Sarawak govt to give more land for pepper cultivation
Zuraida said Sarawak is indeed suitable for the cultivation of the commodity, thus meeting the growing demand for pepper.
Thu Aug 25 2022
Melbourne police fire pepper balls, pellets to break up COVID-19 protest
During eight hours of downtown protests, demonstrators threw rocks, bottles and flares at police.
Tue Sep 21 2021
Rosemary, peppermint, lavender: The plants helping us stay zen this fall
In your arsenal of tools and tactics for staying calm and improving your well-being, plants can prove to be precious resources.
Tue Sep 07 2021
Red Hot Chili Peppers sell song catalog for $140 mn: Billboard
Hipgnosis sold nine million new ordinary shares at $1.66 per share on April 29 to finance the deal, which brought in $14 million.
Wed May 05 2021
Arrested journalist pleaded with officer: 'This is my job'
Sahouri said the pepper spray was 'extremely painful' and made her think she was going to go blind.
Wed Mar 10 2021
MPIC to focus more on pepper, cocoa, kenaf sectors in 2021
The ministry planned to focus on Johor and restore the state as a successful pepper producer, other than Sarawak.
Wed Mar 10 2021
MPB opens planting schemes to pepper smallholders nationwide
These schemes would benefit the smallholders in view of the rising price trend of the commodity.
Tue Mar 02 2021
Good grief! Snoopy brings new antics to Peanuts streaming series
Plot lines are mined from decades of Peanuts comic strips, with each episode containing three, seven-minute vignettes.
Sat Feb 06 2021
Nigerian artist creates rotting exhibit as coronavirus warning
Omokeko hopes the sight of his rotting peppers will provide a visceral warning of what may happen if safety advice is ignored.
Sat Feb 06 2021
Malaysia seeks cooperation with pepper-producing nations to raise prices
Malaysia will further boost cooperation with major pepper-producing countries in a bid to raise the commodity's price from the current RM8 a kilogramme.
Tue Sep 22 2020
Judges hit Trump lawyer with tough questions over revised travel ban
Federal appeals court judges on Monday peppered a U.S. Justice Department lawyer with tough questions about President Donald Trump's temporary ban on travellers from six Muslim-majority nations.
Tue May 09 2017
'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?
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
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
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
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
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', 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
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
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 and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024