Third wave of strikes over pension reform keeps pressure on Macron
Rail services were cancelled, schools disrupted and refinery deliveries halted as workers across multiple sectors walked out.
Tue Feb 07 2023
Peru's $4.5 bln lawsuit against Repsol over oil spill to go to court
Repsol has said the lawsuit is meritless, the sum demanded is arbitrary, and that the spill was not its fault.
Wed Aug 24 2022
Fifteen killed as Russia rains rockets on Kharkiv
Inside Russia, a fire tore through an oil refinery just 8 km from the Ukrainian border.
Wed Jun 22 2022
Nigeria conducts mass burial for victims of illegal refinery explosion
The stench of decomposing flesh fills the air after more than 100 people were killed during a weekend explosion at an illegal oil refinery.
Wed Apr 27 2022
Malaysia's Petronas hopes to restart Pengerang refinery by year-end
The 300,000 barrel-per-day refinery complex in Johor was shut in March 2020 following a deadly fire.
Mon Sep 27 2021
Five injured, hundreds evacuated after massive blaze at Indonesia oil refinery
Pertamina said the fire at the refinery, which can process 125,000 barrels per day, broke out during bad weather.
Mon Mar 29 2021
PD oil refinery fire has not affected supply - Nanta
The fire incident at an oil refinery in Port Dickson yesterday did not affect the whole supply chain as it only involved one storage tank.
Sat May 23 2020
Malaysia's biggest sugar refinery 45 per cent completed - Isa Samad
Malaysia's biggest sugar refinery, which is being constructed in Tanjung Langsat, Johor, is 45 per cent complete and within the approved budget.
Tue Apr 25 2017
RAPID project in Pengerang almost 60% complete - Rahman Dahlan
The Refinery and Petrochemical Integrated Development (RAPID) in Pengerang is 60 per cent complete, said Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Seri Abdul Rahman Dahlan.
Sat Mar 25 2017
Petronas installs waste heat boilers for PIC refinery
The boilers are important components of the RFCC unit within the refinery as they functioned to crack hydrotreated atmospheric residue into feedstock for the stream cracker facility.
Fri Mar 24 2017
Pengerang Rapid investment MoU proves opposition wrong - Azalina
The collaboration would open up more job and business opportunities for the local people and make the Pengerang parliamentary constituency a focus of domestic and foreign investors.
Wed Mar 01 2017
Pertamina seeks overseas refiner for Malaysian, Algerian crude
Indonesia's Pertamina is looking to process up to 1.2 million barrels per month of crude from Algeria and Malaysia at an overseas refinery, an official at the state-owned energy company said.
Thu Sep 01 2016
Petron Malaysia assures no supply disruption after PD fire
Petron Malaysia assures customers that there will be no supply disruption while confirming a fire at its Port Dickson Refinery last night.
Sat Jun 25 2016
John Lewis Brings Heritage To Malaysia
A taste of British elegance and refinery comes to KL. Dress your home up in 150 years of history.
Mon May 30 2016
Partially-devoured remains of newborn girl found in Perai
The partially-devoured body of a newborn girl was found in some bushes by the Perai River, near a sugar refinery here today.
Sat Jun 13 2015
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024