Surfing - Olympic surfers score with 'awesome' floating athlete's village
Paris 2024 will house most surfers on the 126-meter Aranui 5, anchored 10 km from the Teahupo'o venue in a lagoon.
Fri Jul 26 2024
Olympics - Surfing: Surfers ride wave of emotion to make Olympic history
Four of the world's top male surfers made history on Sunday morning as their sport made its long-awaited Olympic debut.
Sun Jul 25 2021
Australian surfer punches shark to save wife
Australia has one of the world's highest incidences of shark attacks and there have been five fatal ones in the country so far this year.
Mon Aug 17 2020
10-foot great white shark kills surfer in Australia
It was the third fatal shark attack in Australia this year.
Sun Jun 07 2020
French amputee surfs again in 'revenge' on shark
After losing his left leg in a shark attack in 2011, avid surfer Eric Dargent wasted little time ruing his misfortune, setting out to get his "revenge".
Mon Oct 03 2016
Denying visas to Israeli surfers doesn't affect Malaysia's reputation: KJ
The Youth and Sports Minister says the country was still successful in attracting the highest number of participants to the Youth Sailing World Championship.
Tue Dec 29 2015
Surfer bitten in reported Australian shark attack
A surfer suffered serious injuries to his leg Tuesday after reportedly being mauled by a shark in the latest attack off Australia's east coast this year.
Tue Nov 10 2015
Canadian whale-watching boat sinks, killing at least four
A Canadian whale-watching tour boat with 27 passengers on board sank off the coast of British Columbia on Sunday, killing at least four people, rescue officials said.
Mon Oct 26 2015
Beaches closed after Australia shark sightings
The beaches at Ballina - where a bodyboarder was severely injured by a shark earlier this month and a Japanese surfer was killed in February - will be closed for 24 hours.
Sun Jul 26 2015
Aussie surfer vows return to waves after 'miracle' shark escape
Australian surf champion Mick Fanning vowed to return to the waves after a "miracle" escape from a shark attack, as he paid tribute to courageous mate Julian Wilson for rushing to help.
Tue Jul 21 2015
Shark 'bites off legs' of Japan man in fatal Australia attack
A Japanese surfer was killed Monday after both his legs were apparently bitten off by a shark in eastern Australia.
Mon Feb 09 2015
Shark attack kills teenager in Australia
A teenager died after being attacked by a shark in Australia, police said, one week after a surfer was fatally mauled in the nation's west.
Sat Nov 30 2013
Jailani: Report Syiah activity on the web call to surfers
Datuk Jailani Johari advised Internet surfers to immediately report any activity inclined towards the spread of Syiah ideology on the social media.
Thu Sep 12 2013
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
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
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
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 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
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