Questions swirl about Indonesia new capital city project after resignations
The head and deputy head of the body overseeing Indonesia's planned new capital have unexpectedly resigned.
Mon Jun 03 2024
South Korea's medical professors join protests, reduce hours in practice
Professors will start scaling back outpatient treatment to focus on emergency and severely ill patients, while some submit resignations.
Mon Mar 25 2024
South Korea trainee doctors to stage walkout over medical school quotas
About 15,000 doctors and interns at large hospitals tendered their resignations en masse, despite a govt order for them to stay at work.
Tue Feb 20 2024
In rare political drama, Singapore lawmakers quit over "inappropriate relationship"
PM Lee said the resignations of house speaker Tan Chuan-Jin and lawmaker, Cheng Li Hui, were necessary to uphold standards of the PAP party.
Mon Jul 17 2023
No need for resignations following BN's GE15 defeat - Ahmad Maslan
The BN leadership at all party levels, including its president, need not resign from their posts following the coalition's defeat in the GE15.
Sun Nov 27 2022
UK's Premier Johnson resigns, says he will continue until new leader is in place
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson resigned on Thursday after his government was rocked by a series of resignations over the last two days.
Thu Jul 07 2022
Sri Lanka opposition seeks no-confidence vote on Rajapaksas
The move came amid countrywide protests demanding the resignations of Rajapaksa and his younger brother, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who the demonstrators hold responsible for the economic crisis.
Wed May 04 2022
Sri Lanka's new cabinet: Four ministers sworn in
Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Monday swore in four ministers to the new cabinet, hours after cabinet ministers tendered their resignations amidst a severe economic and political crisis.
Mon Apr 04 2022
Overwhelmed Philippines hospitals hit by staff resignations
Hospitals fear the desertions have reached a critical point just as the Delta variant sends the number of cases soaring.
Tue Aug 17 2021
PN gov't rule ends with Muhyiddin's resignation as PM
The resignation of Muhyiddin and his Cabinet has shoved Malaysia into a political quagmire at a time when the nation is battling the COVID-19 pandemic and facing economic uncertainties.
Mon Aug 16 2021
Muhyiddin's resignation widely covered by media in Singapore and Thailand
Media outlets in Singapore and Thailand widely reported the political developments in Malaysia today, where Prime Minister Muhyiddin and his Cabinet resigned.
Mon Aug 16 2021
Former ministers go online to bid farewell
Several former Cabinet ministers have taken to social media to bid farewell and extend their apology and gratitude to Malaysians following their resignations today.
Mon Aug 16 2021
Sime Darby Plantation's shares drop on news of resignations
It was reported that the resignations were due to the lack of transparency.
Thu Jul 15 2021
Serba Dinamik's shares fall 16 pct after directors' resignations
The directors resigned due to a difference of opinion on the company's legal action against its former external auditor, KPMG PLT.
Mon Jun 28 2021
Minnesota police chief, officer who fatally shot Black man, both resign
The police chief in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, and the officer who fatally shot Daunte Wright have both tendered their resignations.
Tue Apr 13 2021
Is climate change making tropical storms more frequent? Scientists say it's unclear
Scientists say it remains unclear how much climate change is reshaping the storm season.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism
The material provides new insight into the moon's geological history including the oldest evidence to date of lunar volcanism.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable
Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024