Getting your teeth fixed can be an environmental hazard
Discarded aligners often end up in landfills where they take decades to decompose, releasing microplastics into the environment.
Sat Sep 21 2024
Singapore embraces AI to solve everyday problems
Singapore was an early adopter of AI, releasing its first national AI strategy in 2019.
Mon Feb 26 2024
Showbiz in 2023: Hollywood strikes, Beatles last song, 'Swift effect'
From strikes paralysing Hollywood to Beatles releasing their last ever song, the world of entertainment provided many headlines this year.
Fri Dec 08 2023
Explainer - Fukushima: Why is Japan releasing water and is it safe?
The water was distilled after being contaminated from contact with fuel rods at the reactor, destroyed in a 2011 earthquake and tsunami.
Thu Aug 24 2023
Fukushima radioactive water release: MOH to impose Level 4 inspection on high-risk food products from Japan
The move would be taken following notification that Japan will start releasing treated radioactive water into the Pacific Ocean tomorrow.
Wed Aug 23 2023
Luxury brands court Middle East with Ramadan collections
The trend of releasing Ramadan collections reflects the development of the Middle East into a significant market for fashion brands.
Sat Apr 22 2023
Celine Dion back making music, releasing five new songs
The new album "Love Again" is the soundtrack for a film of the same name, and contains five new songs as well as past hits.
Mon Apr 17 2023
Eyes on Apple to join quest for the metaverse
All eyes are on whether Apple will commit to releasing long-rumored VR or AR "goggles" at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference.
Sat Apr 08 2023
Soccer: FIFA to pay clubs $355 million for sending players to 2026 and 2030 World Cups
The Club Benefits Programme affords clubs a share of national team competition revenues in return for releasing players
Tue Mar 28 2023
Fukushima water release stokes fresh fears for fisherman
Tepco plans to soon start releasing more than a million tons of radioactive water from the plant into the sea.
Fri Mar 10 2023
Rihanna to make music return with track for 'Black Panther'
After six years without releasing a new solo song, Rihanna will drop a new single entitled "Lift Me Up".
Thu Oct 27 2022
Lebanese bank hostage situation ends after partial funds payout
Authorities agreed to grant a Lebanese gunman partial access to his frozen funds in exchange for releasing all six hostages.
Fri Aug 12 2022
Qatari children help give endangered turtles second chance
A conservation programme in Qatar is hoping to revive the dwindling species, releasing thousands of hatchlings into the sea each year.
Thu Jul 14 2022
Net zero carbon framework may be launched this year - Mustapa
The government may be releasing the details on its 2050 net-zero emissions target this year, said Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Economy), Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed.
Wed Mar 09 2022
Factbox: The health of Britain's Queen Elizabeth
Buckingham Palace tries to avoid releasing details about her health as it says medical matters are private.
Mon Feb 21 2022
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