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Op Global: Parents need to show proof of blood ties to claim children - Nancy

Op Global: Parents need to show proof of blood ties to claim children - Nancy

About 200 parents have applied for the return of their children currently placed in various "safe places," according to Datuk Seri Nancy.
Thu Oct 17 2024
71,290 STPM holders offered places in public universities

71,290 STPM holders offered places in public universities

MOHE said this number represents 77 per cent of the total 105,424 applications received through the system.
Fri Sep 06 2024
The Future is Female: HerLead - Creating Political Pathways for Women

The Future is Female: HerLead - Creating Political Pathways for Women

In the most recent World Economic Forum's Gender Gap Index, Malaysia dropped 12 places—now ranking 114th out of 146 countries. Most concerning is our standing at 134th place for gender equality in political empowerment, placing us just 12 spots from the very bottom.What initiatives and policies can pave the way for greater female political representation in Malaysia? On this episode of #TheFutureIsFemale Melisa Idris speaks to YB Teo Nie Ching, Deputy Minister of Communications and DAP Wanita Chief about the HerLead programme and its mission to elevate women's roles in politics.
Sun Jul 28 2024
159,027 SPM leavers offered places to further studies in IPTA

159,027 SPM leavers offered places to further studies in IPTA

A total of 159,027 students who completed the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) in 2023 have been offered places to further their studies.
Fri Jun 28 2024
MITI minister to elaborate on Malaysia's IMD competitiveness ranking

MITI minister to elaborate on Malaysia's IMD competitiveness ranking

Malaysia has slipped by seven places to rank at 34th out of 67 countries in the IMD's World Competitiveness Ranking 2024.
Thu Jun 20 2024
Chinese companies offering over 5,000 TVET places to Malaysian students - DPM Zahid

Chinese companies offering over 5,000 TVET places to Malaysian students - DPM Zahid

The training quota includes 500 places for Malaysian Chinese students and 200 places each for the Indian community, Sabah and Sarawak.
Thu May 30 2024
Amsterdam bans new hotels in fight against mass tourism

Amsterdam bans new hotels in fight against mass tourism

A new hotel in Amsterdam can only be built if another hotel closes, and if the number of sleeping places doesn't increase.
Thu Apr 18 2024
Malaysia's success as top 10 countries for retirement a well-deserved recognition

Malaysia's success as top 10 countries for retirement a well-deserved recognition

Malaysia is the only Asian country to crack the top 10 list, securing 8th spot in the Best Places to Retire ranking.
Wed Mar 20 2024
Protest erupts in eastern Cuba amid blackouts, food shortages

Protest erupts in eastern Cuba amid blackouts, food shortages

Blackouts in places extended for 18 hours or more a day, jeopardizing frozen food and ratcheting up tensions on the island.
Mon Mar 18 2024
Drought hits 150,000 Papar folk

Drought hits 150,000 Papar folk

JPBD said 42 villages, seven schools, seven housing estates, and three places of worship in the district were also affected by the disaster.
Fri Mar 15 2024
Battles rage as Palestinians say Gaza toll passes 25,000

Battles rage as Palestinians say Gaza toll passes 25,000

Israeli forces and Hamas fighters clashed in several places, from Jabalia in the north to Khan Younis in the south.
Mon Jan 22 2024
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
State Elections: Forecast of thunderstorms, rain in six states - MetMalaysia

State Elections: Forecast of thunderstorms, rain in six states - MetMalaysia

MetMalaysia said thunderstorms are predicted in one or two places in the coastal areas of Selangor and Negeri Sembilan tomorrow morning.
Mon Aug 07 2023
Govt, financial community support crucial for sustainable energy supply

Govt, financial community support crucial for sustainable energy supply

The financial community places a big role to facilitate the implementation of sustainable energy supply in Malaysia, says Mohamed Firouz Asnan.
Fri Jun 30 2023
Tourist etching girlfriend's name into Colosseum draws outrage

Tourist etching girlfriend's name into Colosseum draws outrage

It's extremely disgraceful that a tourist defaces one of the most famous places in the world, Gennaro Sangiuliano said.
Tue Jun 27 2023
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable

The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable

Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time

Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time

Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration

What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration

Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths

The battle to reduce road deaths

In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?

How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?

Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth

2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth

Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily

Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily

Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
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