[COLUMNIST] Budget 2025 - Powering data centres
A "radical" tax allowance scheme could help to position Malaysia to be a leading regional hub for data centres.
Fri Nov 15 2024
Consider This: Energy Transition — Powering ASEAN
ASEAN is at a pivotal moment in its energy transition journey, with countries across the region setting ambitious goals to decarbonize their economies. Malaysia, too, has committed to significant reforms, but how do we stack up against our neighbours? And as we assume the chair of ASEAN, what role can we play in driving a coordinated regional effort towards energy transition? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Kavita Gandhi, Executive Director of the Sustainable Energy Association of Singapore.
Mon Oct 14 2024
Popstars could be powering inflation as concert prices surge
From Asia to US, fans splash out to see live acts.
Tue Jun 27 2023
Sarawak aims to be ASEAN's power provider - Abang Johari
Sarawak will continue to leverage on sustainable energy development to fulfil its aspiration to become the battery of ASEAN in powering sustainable growth in the region.
Fri Aug 06 2021
Italian Berrettini powers into Wimbledon semi-finals
Matteo Berrettini became only the second Italian man to reach the Wimbledon semi-finals after powering past Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime.
Wed Jul 07 2021
India to move over a million people to safety as cyclone approaches
Cyclone Yaas was powering across the Bay of Bengal and would batter the eastern states of Odisha and West Bengal, and also Bangladesh.
Tue May 25 2021
CNN's John Defterios: Powering The Global Energy Challenge
AWANI Review speak to CNN Business Emerging Markets Editor and Anchor John Defterios travel the world to find out how countries are coping with climate change.
Tue Jul 09 2019
Infinitium: Homegrown But Quietly World-Renown Payment Authenticator
Behind-the-scene payment solutions firm Infinitium is powering the next wave of innovation to make your online purchases more secure than ever. We speak to CEO Ho Ching Wee.
Wed Dec 12 2018
Art of Speed's Asep Ahmad: Kustom Kulture Equates to Kool People With Kash
Car enthusiasts with cash to burn are the motive powering the craze for customisation. Syed Farradino Omar speaks to Art of Speed founder Asep Ahmad on what it takes.
Fri Jul 27 2018
Malaysia expects to generate RM1 bln from Astana EXPO 2017
Malaysia would be ready to showcase its best practices, innovations, solutions, technologies and strengths in green energy to the world via the Malaysia Pavilion, themed, "Powering Green Growth".
Tue May 23 2017
Tired of screen addicts, Vienna cafe says phone juice costs extra
Tired of tourists powering up batteries for hours, cafe owner Galina Pokorny has introduced a 1 euro ($1.06) fee for those who plug in their mobiles for too long.
Thu Feb 16 2017
70,000 homes without power in storm-hit France
Winds powering to 160 kilometres (100 miles) per hour battered the Breton peninsula and Normandy coast overnight, and two other regions remained under a storm alert.
Sun Nov 20 2016
Huge quarter for Facebook lifts shares
Facebook on Wednesday reported a huge quarterly profit jump fueled by strong growth in revenues and its global user base, powering shares higher for the top social network.
Thu Jul 28 2016
Marquez pulls clear after powering to win
Marquez, who celebrated wildly after the race, jumps up to 170 points overall, with his fellow Spaniard Lorenzo now lagging in second on 122 points.
Sun Jul 17 2016
US jury finds Apple infringed on mobile chip patent
A US jury on Tuesday found that chips powering coveted Apple mobile devices infringe on technology patented by Wisconsin University researchers.
Wed Oct 14 2015
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
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
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?
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
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
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
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
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
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 prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024