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One out of six Malaysians has diabetes - Health Minister

One out of six Malaysians has diabetes - Health Minister

Malaysia is still listed as the country with the highest prevalence of diabetes in South East Asia.
Fri Aug 02 2024
How South-East Asian countries can cooperate to enhance energy interconnectivity

How South-East Asian countries can cooperate to enhance energy interconnectivity

With its uneven energy distribution, South-East Asia must enhance its energy interconnectivity.
Sat Jul 06 2024
Trend Micro Report: More than half of global ransomware incidents in 2023 were detected in Southeast Asia

Trend Micro Report: More than half of global ransomware incidents in 2023 were detected in Southeast Asia

Global ransomware detections fell 14% as alternative attack strategies evolve; yet an increase in incidents was seen in Southeast Asia.
Sun Apr 28 2024
New Zealand governor-general and delegation meet PM

New Zealand governor-general and delegation meet PM

This is Dame Cindy Kiro's maiden visit to Malaysia and the South-East Asian region since assuming office on Oct 21, 2021.
Mon Oct 02 2023
High economic growth must be maintained to address skills gap - Rafizi

High economic growth must be maintained to address skills gap - Rafizi

Retraining and workforce development must also be increased to a scale never seen before, Rafizi Ramli said.
Wed Jun 07 2023
Indonesian President says Myanmar human rights abuses' cannot be tolerated

Indonesian President says Myanmar human rights abuses' cannot be tolerated

South-east Asian leaders on Thursday urged Myanmar's military to end violence and start a dialogue with opponents to resolve the crisis that has gripped the country
Thu May 11 2023
SEA Games: Harimau Muda qualifies for semi-finals thanks to Thailand's win over Cambodia

SEA Games: Harimau Muda qualifies for semi-finals thanks to Thailand's win over Cambodia

Malaysia has automatically qualified for the semi-finals of the 31st South East Asian (SEA) Games football tournament after Thailand downed Cambodia 5-0 in the Group B match.
Sat May 14 2022
SEA Games: Malaysia capable of winning over 50 gold medals in Hanoi

SEA Games: Malaysia capable of winning over 50 gold medals in Hanoi

It is not impossible for the Malaysian contingent competing in the 31st South East Asian (SEA) Games in Hanoi, Vietnam to win over 50 gold medals and exceed the set target of 36 gold medals.
Sun May 01 2022
Final opportunity to apply for the British Council Scholarships for Women in STEM

Final opportunity to apply for the British Council Scholarships for Women in STEM

A total of 29 scholarships from six UK universities, will support women from eight countries in South East Asia, including Malaysia.
Mon Mar 21 2022
Pandemic fades with a fifth fewer cases in a week

Pandemic fades with a fifth fewer cases in a week

South East Asia and Oceania saw the biggest spike in the number of new cases this week.
Sat Feb 19 2022
Pan Gon aims to bring Malaysia to the World Cup finals

Pan Gon aims to bring Malaysia to the World Cup finals

Harimau Malaya's new head coach Kim Pan Gon has vowed to take the national squad to the next level and beyond the South East Asian region in the future.
Thu Feb 17 2022
Siti Nur Alia first Malaysian woman to join world acclaimed cycling team

Siti Nur Alia first Malaysian woman to join world acclaimed cycling team

Siti Nur Alia Mansor has become the first South East Asian woman to join a professional world-acclaimed cycling team, after she signed on as a rider for Spain-based Canyon-SRAM Racing Team.
Tue Jan 04 2022
Blinken says US to advance defence, economic alliances in Indo-Pacific

Blinken says US to advance defence, economic alliances in Indo-Pacific

Blinken said everyone had a stake in keeping the world's most dynamic region free from coercion and intimidation.
Tue Dec 14 2021
Website's claim of Klang being most unsafe city in South-East Asia not true - Police

Website's claim of Klang being most unsafe city in South-East Asia not true - Police

Selangor police have described the news published by a website which claimed that Klang is the most unsafe city and with the lowest rate of security in South-East Asia as misleading and not true.
Mon Oct 04 2021
12MP to enhance competitiveness of transport and logistics industry, governance

12MP to enhance competitiveness of transport and logistics industry, governance

Malaysia aims to become a transport and logistics hub in the South-East Asia region by 2025
Mon Sep 27 2021
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

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

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 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 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

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 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

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

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

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

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