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Why Canada is jailing more Indigenous people despite Trudeau's promises

Why Canada is jailing more Indigenous people despite Trudeau's promises

Sentencing rules, supervisory orders and parole denials drive higher incarceration rates.
Tue Mar 11 2025
Ringgit opens stronger on higher expectation of US rate cut

Ringgit opens stronger on higher expectation of US rate cut

Dr Mohd Afzanizam Abdul Rashid says the US DXY dropped to 103.830 points, suggesting an upside potential for the ringgit.
Mon Mar 10 2025
More than just the flu: Get to know pneumonia, Malaysia's leading cause of death

More than just the flu: Get to know pneumonia, Malaysia's leading cause of death

The surge in pneumonia-related deaths to Malaysia's ageing population, delays in seeking medical care, and low vaccination rates.
Sun Mar 09 2025
Vietnam considers relaxing two-child policy amid declining birth rate

Vietnam considers relaxing two-child policy amid declining birth rate

Vietnam proposes allowing couples to decide the number and timing of their children, and addressing regional disparities in birth rates.
Sat Mar 08 2025
Obesity rates soaring globally in 'monumental social failure', study says

Obesity rates soaring globally in 'monumental social failure', study says

Obesity is associated with an increased risk of serious health problems like diabetes, some cancers, and heart disease.
Wed Mar 05 2025
Issue of mixed rice: State fatwa committee to determine rate of zakat fitrah - Mohd Na'im

Issue of mixed rice: State fatwa committee to determine rate of zakat fitrah - Mohd Na'im

Datuk Dr Mohd Na'im Mokhtar says this followed the recent findings of imported rice mixed with local white rice.
Fri Feb 28 2025
South Korea's policy push springs to life as world's lowest birthrate rises

South Korea's policy push springs to life as world's lowest birthrate rises

The shift in societal norms could prove pivotal in a country that over past decade has seen its birthrate plummet to lowest in the world.
Thu Feb 27 2025
Total fertility rate in Malaysia has declined since 2013 - Nancy

Total fertility rate in Malaysia has declined since 2013 - Nancy

Malaysia's declining fertility rate stems from economic challenges, lifestyle changes, delayed marriages and infertility issues.
Thu Feb 20 2025
Trump threatens new tariffs in bid to reshape trade

Trump threatens new tariffs in bid to reshape trade

Trump administration will study tariff rates and trade barriers before implementing specific measures.
Fri Feb 14 2025
[OPINION] Educating families for a better dementia quality of life

[OPINION] Educating families for a better dementia quality of life

Studies suggest social support plays a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for dementia patients.
Tue Feb 11 2025
Cabinet approves 50 per cent toll discount for Chinese New Year - Nanta

Cabinet approves 50 per cent toll discount for Chinese New Year - Nanta

The estimated compensation for toll concession companies involved is RM20.08 million.
Fri Jan 24 2025
Sim: Malaysia's labour market faces significant challenges posed by three paradoxes

Sim: Malaysia's labour market faces significant challenges posed by three paradoxes

Steven Sim says the first paradox is the low median wage, which does not align with the country's low unemployment rate.
Mon Jan 20 2025
Malaysia central bank to hold key rate at 3.0% through end-2025

Malaysia central bank to hold key rate at 3.0% through end-2025

BNM's outlook aligns with poll results, which suggest it will avoid easing this year to prevent the currency from weakening further.
Mon Jan 20 2025
OPR: Navigating Malaysia's Economic Future

OPR: Navigating Malaysia's Economic Future

Join Dr. Rosnani Rasul, CEO of BIMB Securities Sdn Bhd, as she delves into the implications of Malaysia's 2025 Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) strategy. Gain insights into economic growth, sectoral impacts, and long-term strategies for sustainable development.
Wed Jan 15 2025
SPM 2024 attendance rate hits 97 pct - Fadhlina

SPM 2024 attendance rate hits 97 pct - Fadhlina

The attendance rate for the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) 2024 candidates has reached 97 per cent, said Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek.
Thu Jan 02 2025
What happened in Philippine drug war that led to Duterte's arrest?

What happened in Philippine drug war that led to Duterte's arrest?

Here are some facts about the drug war during Duterte's presidency from 2016 to 2022.
Tue Mar 11 2025
Soccer - Manchester United plans to build 'world's greatest stadium'

Soccer - Manchester United plans to build 'world's greatest stadium'

Manchester United plans to build a new 100,000-seat stadium next to the existing Old Trafford, the club announces.
Tue Mar 11 2025
Meta begins testing its first in-house AI training chip

Meta begins testing its first in-house AI training chip

Meta is working with Taiwan-based chip manufacturer TSMC to produce the chip, according to sources.
Tue Mar 11 2025
Russia says it wants united and 'friendly' Syria

Russia says it wants united and 'friendly' Syria

Russia has two strategically important military bases in Syria, which it is hoping to retain in the wake of Assad's fall.
Tue Mar 11 2025
Musk says juggling DOGE and CEO jobs is difficult, as Tesla shares slump

Musk says juggling DOGE and CEO jobs is difficult, as Tesla shares slump

Elon Musk says he is running his businesses "with great difficulty" while working with the Trump administration.
Tue Mar 11 2025
Philippine ex-leader Duterte long defiant on deadly drug war

Philippine ex-leader Duterte long defiant on deadly drug war

Before becoming president, Rodrigo Duterte earned the nicknames "The Punisher" and "Duterte Harry" for his violent anti-drug crackdown.
Tue Mar 11 2025
Ismail Sabri probe: 36 witnesses finish giving statements to MACC, 23 others to be summoned

Ismail Sabri probe: 36 witnesses finish giving statements to MACC, 23 others to be summoned

A MACC source said 23 other witnesses have also been identified and would be summoned to give their statements soon.
Tue Mar 11 2025
Westin Hotels marks World Sleep Day with wellness-focused offerings

Westin Hotels marks World Sleep Day with wellness-focused offerings

With a growing demand for sleep tourism and wellness travel, Westin aims to solidify its position as a leader in holistic hospitality.
Tue Mar 11 2025
Govt wants local experts to help improve national cyber security - PM's press secretary

Govt wants local experts to help improve national cyber security - PM's press secretary

Tunku Nashrul Abaidah says the government has high confidence in local expertise to face cybersecurity challenges.
Tue Mar 11 2025
Philippines' ex-President Duterte arrested at ICC's request over 'drugs war', government says

Philippines' ex-President Duterte arrested at ICC's request over 'drugs war', government says

Rodrigo Duterte was arrested upon his arrival at a Manila airport and the ex-leader is now in custody, the office of the president said.
Tue Mar 11 2025