Families demand apology on AirAsia crash anniversary
Families of those killed in an AirAsia plane crash in Indonesia demanded Monday the airline apologise for negligence after a probe showed faulty equipment contributed to the accident.
Mon Dec 28 2015
Poor pilot emergency training behind AirAsia QZ8501 crash
A new probe into what sent an AirAsia flight plunging into the Java Sea last year points the finger at poor pilot training on how to cope with emergencies.
Wed Dec 02 2015
AirAsia plane crash caused by faulty component, crew action
Faulty equipment and the crew's "inability to control the aircraft" caused an AirAsia A320 to crash into the Java Sea last year, killing all 162 people onboard, an Indonesian report said.
Tue Dec 01 2015
Indonesia to announce AirAsia crash probe results Nov 25
Indonesia will on November 25 announce the results of an investigation into the AirAsia crash last year that killed 162 people, the committee probing the case said Saturday.
Sat Nov 14 2015
QZ8501: 10 families sue AirAsia, Airbus
Ten families are suing AirAsia and Airbus over an aircraft malfunction following the crash of flight QZ8501 in December last year.
Tue Jun 30 2015
AirAsia families accept 'sad reality' as search ends
The families of those onboard AirAsia's QZ8501, had accepted the "sad reality" that some of the bodies would never be found after Indonesia calls of search.
Wed Mar 18 2015
Indonesia calls off AirAsia search
Indonesian search and rescue teams were Tuesday ending the hunt for victims from last year's AirAsia plane crash, an official said, with 56 people still unaccounted for.
Wed Mar 18 2015
AirAsia 'not giving up' but hunt for bodies drawing to close
AirAsia boss Tony Fernandes said he was not giving up on finding more bodies from the airline's jet that crashed in the Java Sea last year, but flagged the hunt will draw to a close within weeks.
Thu Mar 12 2015
QZ8501: Search and recovery operations likely extended - BASARNAS chief
Head of the National SAR Agency, F.Henry Bambang Soelistyo said rescue operations of victims who died in the AirAsia QZ8501 crash will likely be extended to one or two weeks.
Mon Mar 02 2015
Indonesia retrieves last of crashed AirAsia jet fuselage
Indonesia have retrieved on Friday the last and large part of the AirAsia fuselage with a wing still intact.
Sat Feb 28 2015
QZ8501: Remains of Malaysian victim on board flown to Kuching
The remains of Malaysian victim, Sii Chung Huei,departed on a Royal Malaysian Air Force aircraft in Juanda and flown to Kuching.
Wed Feb 11 2015
JE SUIS NOK
There's been so much death and disaster the past 18 months that only a collective desire to habituate, moderate and tolerate will insure us against mutual annihilation.
Tue Feb 10 2015
QZ8501: Body of sole Malaysian passenger on board identified
The body of the Malaysian passenger, Sii Chung Huei, was found a few days ago but was only confirmed today.
Mon Feb 09 2015
QZ8501: Divers may have found crashed AirAsia co-pilot's body
Indonesian divers have found a body believed to be the French co-pilot who was steering an AirAsia plane when it crashed in December.
Sat Feb 07 2015
AirAsia QZ8501: Bodies get entangled in aircraft cable, hampering the recovery of bodies
Diving squad assigned to search for bodies of AirAsia QZ8501 at the bottom of the ocean are faced with difficulties to bring out bodies considering the aircraft body has shattered into pieces.
Mon Feb 02 2015
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
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024