Astronomers unravel the mystery of the 'Dragon's Egg' nebula
Two large stars residing inside a spectacular cloud of gas and dust nicknamed "Dragon's Egg" nebula have presented a puzzle to astronomers.
Fri Apr 12 2024
World's smallest escape room is a coffin
The live-action puzzle game is called "Catalepsy", a reference to a medical condition easily mistakable for death.
Thu Feb 01 2024
Scientists solve the genetic puzzle of sex-related Y chromosome
By fully deciphering the enigmatic Y chromosome present in males, the achievement could help guide research on infertility in men.
Sat Aug 26 2023
Tennis: Djokovic puzzled as leaf-blowers needed at slippery Wimbledon
Novak Djokovic's match was delayed for over an hour as ball boys took to using leaf blowers to dry the grass.
Wed Jul 05 2023
Fixed term Parliament will eliminate 'puzzle' of GE date - Political analyst
It has been proposed that the dissolution of Parliament in the future is done only when the term ends, which is after five years, so that the GE has a fixed date.
Sun Aug 21 2022
Tennis - Medvedev puzzled by chance to claim No.1 ranking despite Wimbledon ban
Russian Daniil Medvedev still yearns to play at Wimbledon next month.
Wed May 25 2022
Chinese chess checks in with hushed SEA Games debut
Malaysia's Sim said he picked up the game at the age of seven after watching grandmasters puzzled over the ancient Chinese game.
Thu May 19 2022
The forecast on planet Neptune is chilly - and getting colder
Astronomers are puzzled by a surprising drop Neptune's atmospheric temperatures during the past two decades.
Tue Apr 12 2022
New taboo - Wordle removes 'insensitive' words
"We are updating the word list over time to remove obscure words to keep the puzzle accessible to more people," said Times spokesman.
Wed Feb 16 2022
The race is on to translate viral app Wordle
Wordle is sparking spontaneous efforts to develop similar games for other languages.
Wed Feb 02 2022
What in the Wordle? Five-letter puzzle craze goes global
Wordle's rules are disarmingly simple: find the word of the day in six tries or fewer.
Thu Jan 13 2022
Japan's Kaji, the "godfather of Sudoku," dies at 69
Adored by puzzle lovers around the world, Maki Kaji died due to bile duct cancer.
Tue Aug 17 2021
Mars rover's giant parachute carried secret message
Thanks to a puzzle lover on the spacecraft team.
Wed Feb 24 2021
COVID's cognitive costs? Some patients' brains may age 10 years
Cognitive tests measure how well the brain performs tasks such as remembering words or joining dots on a puzzle.
Tue Oct 27 2020
Puzzled scientists seek reasons behind Africa's low fatality rates from pandemic
As the world marks 1 million COVID-19 deaths, Africa is doing much better than expected, with a lower percentage of deaths than other continents.
Tue Sep 29 2020
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Govt allocates RM470 mil to empower women's participation in PMKS
The Women's Leadership Apprenticeship Program will be intensified as an effort to produce more female corporate personalities.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Israel sends more troops into north Gaza, deepens raid
Residents of Jabalia in northern Gaza said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp, using heavy air and ground fire.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Indonesia ramps up security ahead of Prabowo's inauguration
Prabowo Subianto will be sworn in as Indonesia's president on Sunday with Vice President-elect, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, also taking office.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Immediate allocation of RM150 mil for local authorities, DID to tackle flash floods
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said this allocation is intended to address the recent flash floods that hit the capital and several major towns.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Sabah, Sarawak to continue receiving among highest allocations - PM
Sabah and Sarawak continues to be prioritised under Budget 2025, with allocations of RM6.7 billion and RM5.9 billion respectively.
Fri Oct 18 2024
NFOF will be operational in November 2024 with funding of RM1 bil
PM Anwar Ibrahim said NFOF will support venture capital fund managers to invest in startup companies with RM300 million set aside for 2025.
Fri Oct 18 2024