
Sydney closes nine beaches due to mysterious ball-shaped debris
Most of the samples of the ball-shaped debris were the size of marbles, with some larger, says Northern Beaches Council.
Tue Jan 14 2025

Did Venus ever have oceans? Scientists have an answer
Venus, our closest planetary neighbor, is sometimes called Earth's twin based on their similar size and rocky composition.
Sun Dec 08 2024

Govt raises allocation for construction of new homes under PPRS - DPM Zahid
Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi says the size of the homes is also increased from 660 square feet to 680 square feet.
Thu Nov 07 2024

World's first wooden satellite, developed in Japan, heads to space
The palm-sized LignoSat is tasked to demonstrate the cosmic potential of the renewable material as humans explore living in space.
Wed Nov 06 2024

'World-first' procedure to remove large brain tumours developed
The surgeon working in Scotland has developed a way to remove brain tumours the size of apples through patients' eyebrows.
Fri Oct 25 2024

South African scientists unveil fragment of motorcycle-sized meteorite
Friction with the atmosphere created a spectacular fireball and caused it to break up in flight, said a professor.
Wed Sep 04 2024

Petronas gears up for LNG Canada with addition of three new LNG vessels
The vessels, each have a cargo capacity of 174,000 cubic meters and are the largest ships within Petronas' multi-sized fleet of vessels.
Mon Jul 08 2024

NASA to train Indian astronaut for ISS voyage in deepening space ties
Roughly the size of an SUV, the satellite is set to be launched from India with a target launch set for January next year.
Sat Dec 02 2023

With HIV PrEP one size does not fit all
Access to a variety of PrEP methods allows women to choose what best suits them, depending on where they are in their reproductive lifespan.
Fri Dec 01 2023

What to do with Kapar's mountain of trash?
Illegal dumpsite behind the Lay Hong feed mill stands out due to its height, size and the space it occupies.
Wed Aug 16 2023

Venezuelan coffee industry bets on unique variety
A coffee variety genetically developed in Venezuela is brewing up a storm among connoisseurs for its taste and impressive crop sizes.
Sat Aug 05 2023

Malaysia, Vietnam has immense potential to boost bilateral trade cooperation, including in US$3 tln global halal market
Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz said Vietnam's sizeable market base present Malaysian companies with a thriving market.
Fri Jul 21 2023

61,000 Europeans may have died in last summer's heatwaves, experts say
The study found that Mediterranean countries Greece, Italy, Portugal and Spain saw the highest death rate according to population size.
Tue Jul 11 2023
Notepad with Ibrahim Sani: Private equity secondaries landscape
Bee Alternatives has been customizing niche secondary private equity solutions to GPs & LPs. With investment ticket size ranging from USD1-20mil, it hopes to provide optimal liquidity solutions to more GPs and LPs in Malaysia and Southeast Asia. #NotepadWithIbrahimSani
Wed Jul 05 2023

Rethink design of the ladies' toilets - World Toilet Organisation
The size of ladies' toilets should be much bigger than the men's toilets due to the absence of urinals.
Thu Jun 15 2023

What happened in Philippine drug war that led to Duterte's arrest?
Here are some facts about the drug war during Duterte's presidency from 2016 to 2022.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Soccer - Manchester United plans to build 'world's greatest stadium'
Manchester United plans to build a new 100,000-seat stadium next to the existing Old Trafford, the club announces.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Meta begins testing its first in-house AI training chip
Meta is working with Taiwan-based chip manufacturer TSMC to produce the chip, according to sources.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Russia says it wants united and 'friendly' Syria
Russia has two strategically important military bases in Syria, which it is hoping to retain in the wake of Assad's fall.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Musk says juggling DOGE and CEO jobs is difficult, as Tesla shares slump
Elon Musk says he is running his businesses "with great difficulty" while working with the Trump administration.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Philippine ex-leader Duterte long defiant on deadly drug war
Before becoming president, Rodrigo Duterte earned the nicknames "The Punisher" and "Duterte Harry" for his violent anti-drug crackdown.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Ismail Sabri probe: 36 witnesses finish giving statements to MACC, 23 others to be summoned
A MACC source said 23 other witnesses have also been identified and would be summoned to give their statements soon.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Westin Hotels marks World Sleep Day with wellness-focused offerings
With a growing demand for sleep tourism and wellness travel, Westin aims to solidify its position as a leader in holistic hospitality.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Govt wants local experts to help improve national cyber security - PM's press secretary
Tunku Nashrul Abaidah says the government has high confidence in local expertise to face cybersecurity challenges.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Philippines' ex-President Duterte arrested at ICC's request over 'drugs war', government says
Rodrigo Duterte was arrested upon his arrival at a Manila airport and the ex-leader is now in custody, the office of the president said.
Tue Mar 11 2025