Sri Lankan president's brother, Basil Rajapaksa, resigns from parliament
The aim is to allow someone else to be appointed to parliament in my place from the party, Rajapaksa said.
Thu Jun 09 2022
Megat Zaharuddin resigns from Sapura Energy board
Sapura Energy Bhd (SEB) today announced Tan Sri Megat Zaharuddin Megat Mohd Nor has resigned as an independent and non-executive director effective tomorrow.
Fri May 06 2022
Will Smith resigns from Film Academy over Chris Rock slap
Will Smith resigned Friday from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences after he slapped Chris Rock at the Oscar awards last weekend.
Sat Apr 02 2022
Alibaba's Jack Ma resigns from SoftBank board
Ma's resignation is the latest departure by a high-profile ally of CEO Masayoshi Son.
Mon May 18 2020
Nor Mohamed Yakcop resigns from Khazanah
Tan Sri Nor Mohamed Yakcop today submitted his resignation from the Khazanah board of directors, effective this Sept 30.
Tue Sep 19 2017
Morten Frost Hansen resigns from BAM
BAM had received a six-month resignation notice from the four-time All England champion on Sept 11.
Mon Sep 18 2017
Billionaire resigns from Uber board after making joke about women
The comment came as an interruption of fellow board member Arianna Huffington, who was explaining the benefits of having more female representation on Uber's board.
Wed Jun 14 2017
Imam resigns from mosque where a senior cleric said female genital mutilation prevents 'hypersexuality'
Mosque outreach coordinator Johari Abdul-Malik, who was brought to help Dar Al-Hijrah Mosque in Falls Church, Virginia, after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, announced his resignation on Friday.
Sat Jun 10 2017
Syed Ali resigns from Bright Packaging Industry
"His resignation was due to numerous and unavoidable commitments," the company said in a filing to Bursa Malaysia Monday.
Mon Apr 10 2017
Shamsul Azhar resigns from Petronas Gas on Jan 1
Datuk Anuar Taib, 48, would succeed Shamsul who has expressed intention to resign due to time constraint as he currently served on the board of various Malaysian and overseas companies.
Fri Dec 09 2016
Former British PM Cameron resigns from parliament
Britain's former prime minister David Cameron has resigned his seat in the House of Commons.
Mon Sep 12 2016
Dani Daim resigns from LionGold Corp on Aug 15
Datuk Md Wira Dani Che Abdul Daim has resigned from LionGold Corp Ltd on Aug 15, the company announced to Singapore Exchange.
Thu Aug 18 2016
Damiani resigns from FIFA ethics committee in Panama Papers fallout - FIFA
Uruguay's Juan Pedro Damiani has resigned from FIFA's ethics committee after the Panama Papers showed his law firm acted as an intermediary for a disgraced FIFA official.
Thu Apr 07 2016
'Not up to Tun M on who should be made PM'
The former premier should realise that the 'immunity' being enjoyed by the current UMNO president and Prime Minister, is a part of his own legacy.
Tue Mar 01 2016
Dr Mahathir's decision expected - BN component leaders
For several Barisan Nasional component party leaders, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad quitting UMNO today was not surprising at all.
Mon Feb 29 2016
'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