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Indonesia can reach net zero emissions before 2050, president says

Indonesia can reach net zero emissions before 2050, president says

Prabowo Subianto says Indonesia plans to retire all coal and fossil-fuel-fired power plants within the next 15 years.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Millions in Cuba still without power as major outage persists

Millions in Cuba still without power as major outage persists

Millions of Cubans remain without electricity because of a prolonged outage at the main power plants on the island, Anadolu Agency reported.
Sun Oct 20 2024
[COLUMNIST] Can nuclear power help in combating climate change?

[COLUMNIST] Can nuclear power help in combating climate change?

There is an abundance of evidence showing that the risks of nuclear power are minimal, even comparable to popular renewable energy sources.
Mon Aug 19 2024
Ukrainians suffer in cold, darkness as president implores UN to punish Russia

Ukrainians suffer in cold, darkness as president implores UN to punish Russia

Russia unleashed a missile barrage across Ukraine, killing 10 people, forcing shutdowns of nuclear power plants and electricity supply.
Thu Nov 24 2022
REUTERS IMPACT - Can COP26 help poorer countries save the world?

REUTERS IMPACT - Can COP26 help poorer countries save the world?

COP26 will miss its goal of weaning the world off fossil fuels unless developing economies are given the help they need.
Wed Oct 06 2021
Bangladesh scraps 10 coal-fired power plants

Bangladesh scraps 10 coal-fired power plants

Most of the plants were set to be built in Bangladesh's coastal region, home to 20 million people.
Mon Jun 28 2021
US trade group says no nuclear power plants have been hacked

US trade group says no nuclear power plants have been hacked

Hackers used "phishing" emails to obtain credentials to gain access to networks of their targets, according to a report from the two agencies.
Sun Jul 02 2017
South Korea's President Moon says plans to exit nuclear power

South Korea's President Moon says plans to exit nuclear power

South Korea's new President Moon Jae-in said on Monday the country will halt plans to build new nuclear power plants and will not extend the lifespan of existing plants.
Mon Jun 19 2017
Smog engulfs northern China for fourth consecutive day

Smog engulfs northern China for fourth consecutive day

Some power plants and chemical producers in the region had not scaled back operations in line with regulations, and drivers in Beijing had also been flouting traffic restrictions
Tue Dec 20 2016
World Bank secretly finances Asian 'coal boom,' group says

World Bank secretly finances Asian 'coal boom,' group says

The World Bank is indirectly financing a boom in some of Asia's dirtiest coal-fired power generation despite commitments to end most funding for the sector.
Mon Oct 03 2016
China to build nuclear power plants on artificial islands

China to build nuclear power plants on artificial islands

China plans for a fleet of floating nuclear power plants in the South China Sea.
Sun Apr 24 2016
Investments in 1MDB's power plants will not affect EPF, says Deputy Finance Minister

Investments in 1MDB's power plants will not affect EPF, says Deputy Finance Minister

The investments in 1Malaysia Development Bhd's (1MDB) power plants, Jimah Energy Ventures Sdn Bhd (JEV) and Panglima Power Sdn Bhd (PPSB), will not affect the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Wed Oct 21 2015
We want a nuclear free Malaysia, says PSM

"We want a nuclear free Malaysia," says PSM

PSM today held a protest to object the proposal of constructing nuclear power plants in Malaysia in conjunction with Earth Day on Wednesday.
Tue Apr 21 2015
Nuclear plants shut down units as storm hits coast

Nuclear plants shut down units as storm hits coast

Parts of two nuclear power plants were shut down while another plant was put on alert after waters from Superstorm Sandy rose 6 feet above sea level.
Tue Oct 30 2012
IAEA to review nuclear plants in India

IAEA to review nuclear plants in India

Global nuclear watchdog International Atomic Energy Agency(IAEA)will begin an in-depth operational safety review of two atomic power plants at Rawatbhata in northwest India Rajasthan state.
Mon Oct 29 2012
Transport Ministry to study proposal for senior citizen licence renewal assessments - Loke

Transport Ministry to study proposal for senior citizen licence renewal assessments - Loke

The Transport Ministry will review a proposal requiring senior citizens aged 65 and above to undergo competency and health assessments before renewing their Malaysian Driving Licence.
Mon Nov 25 2024
PM encourages South Korean investors to explore opportunities in Malaysia

PM encourages South Korean investors to explore opportunities in Malaysia

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has welcomed investors from South Korea to explore the various opportunities available in Malaysia.
Mon Nov 25 2024
South Korea prosecutors seek 5-year jail term for Samsung Elec chief in appeals case

South Korea prosecutors seek 5-year jail term for Samsung Elec chief in appeals case

Prosecutors allege Jay Y. Lee prioritised personal gain as Samsung's de-facto leader during the merger, harming shareholders and investors.
Mon Nov 25 2024
[COLUMNIST] Vaping: Behind the smokescreen of smoking cessation and healthier alternative

[COLUMNIST] Vaping: Behind the smokescreen of smoking cessation and healthier alternative

The existence of e-cigarettes seems to have merely shifted users from one addiction to another from traditional cigarettes to e-cigarettes.
Mon Nov 25 2024
12 probe papers opened on GISB, 7 brought to court - Aminuddin

12 probe papers opened on GISB, 7 brought to court - Aminuddin

Aminuddin Harun says police are awaiting further instruction for five more investigation papers from the Attorney-General's Chambers.
Mon Nov 25 2024
Govt does not use private company funds for official flights - PM

Govt does not use private company funds for official flights - PM

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says the expenses, amounting to RM1.6 million, were fully borne by the government.
Mon Nov 25 2024
Immigration Dept to introduce special digital pass from January 2025

Immigration Dept to introduce special digital pass from January 2025

A special pass is a document issued to foreigners to grant the holder the right to enter and stay in Malaysia for no more than thirty days.
Mon Nov 25 2024
Sinkhole incident: Repairs along Jalan Lojing-Gua Musang ongoing - Police

Sinkhole incident: Repairs along Jalan Lojing-Gua Musang ongoing - Police

According to police, several warning signs have been placed regarding the road repairs.
Mon Nov 25 2024
International Business Forum World of Opportunities: Russia-ASEAN to be held in Malaysia

International Business Forum "World of Opportunities: Russia-ASEAN" to be held in Malaysia

The event aims to consolidate the positions of key economic players in the region.
Mon Nov 25 2024
DHL cargo plane crashes into house near Lithuania airport, killing one; 3 hurt

DHL cargo plane crashes into house near Lithuania airport, killing one; 3 hurt

According to a spokesperson, the airplane, operated by SWIFT airline on behalf of DHL, originated from Leipzig, fell on a house.
Mon Nov 25 2024