China shortens COVID quarantine times, eases flight curbs
The new rules were among the 20 measures examined, amid a new push to optimise and improve COVID control policies.
Fri Nov 11 2022
French court shortens jail sentence for ex-PM Fillon
A French appeals court upheld former PM Francois Fillon's conviction for embezzling public funds, but cut a year off his prison term.
Tue May 10 2022
Germany shortens quarantine for COVID-19 infected to 5 days
A negative test is recommended but no longer mandatory.
Wed May 04 2022
'Saudi Visa Bio' biometric app launched in Malaysia, to facilitate pilgrims' registration
The 'Saudi Visa Bio' biometric app launched in Malaysia today will facilitate the registration of Hajj and Umrah pilgrims from Malaysia.
Mon Mar 28 2022
FACTBOX - Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus
US shortens the recommended isolation time with asymptomatic cases to five days from the previous guidance of 10 days.
Tue Dec 28 2021
KL ATCC shorten landing times, saves fuel up to RM1 billion - Wee
The KL ATCC in Sepang, which has the latest and most advanced technology, is capable of shortening aircraft landing times and bringing fuel savings of up to RM1 billion a year.
Wed Dec 01 2021
Obama shortens sentence of Manning, who gave cables to WikiLeaks
In one of his final acts before leaving office, President Barack Obama on Tuesday shortened the prison sentence of former U.S. military intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning.
Tue Jan 17 2017
Abdul Hadi Awang unwell, shortens lecture
PAS president Datuk Seri Abdul Hadi Awang is reported to be unwell and has to restrict his commitment to attend programmes that have been planned for him.
Sat Oct 01 2016
#LangkahSiswa: Court shortens remand order on 17 student activists
The 17 student activists, who were detained by police after they held a sit-in protest at Parliament House, have been freed.
Thu Aug 27 2015
Obesity shortens life expectancy up to eight years: study
Obesity has potential to reduce life expectancy by up to eight years as a result of diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
Sat Dec 06 2014
'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