Hajj pilgrims resume symbolic stoning
The final days of the Hajj coincide with Muslims in Malaysia celebrating Aidiladha.
Mon Jun 17 2024
King reiterates focus on combating corruption under his reign
His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim presented a pack of honey as a symbolic gesture marking the end of the 'honeymoon period' to Tan Sri Azam Baki.
Mon Apr 01 2024
Actor Idris Elba leads knife crime campaign with symbolic display
Idris Elba is demanding an immediate ban on machetes and so-called "zombie knives" - bladed weapons originally inspired by zombie films.
Tue Jan 09 2024
Agong receives over RM65 mil in business tithe
The symbolic ceremony for the payment of RM65,379,959 from 16 corporate companies took place at Istana Negara.
Tue Nov 14 2023
GE15: Pas builds military tank replica as symbol of 'defending the fortress' in Kemaman
The Pas machinery has built a replica of a military tank as a symbolic gesture to represent "defending the fortress" of Kemaman in GE15.
Thu Nov 17 2022
Silat programme should continue, symbolic to community unity - PM
The silat programme should continue as it is symbolic of the unification of the ummah and the community unity in facing challenges from within and without, said Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.
Sun May 29 2022
Fewer pilgrims, less crowd risk at haj's symbolic stoning of the devil
Only a limited number of mask-clad pilgrims hurled pebbles at a wall in a symbolic renunciation of the devil today.
Tue Jul 20 2021
Myanmar activists vow week of protests during new year holidays
Activists urged people this year to stage symbolic protests from the start of the holiday on Tuesday.
Tue Apr 13 2021
In landmark ruling, Japan court says not allowing same-sex marriage is 'unconstitutional'
A major symbolic victory in a country where the constitution defines marriage as being based on "the mutual consent of both sexes."
Wed Mar 17 2021
Arrival of vaccine marks new dawn in battle against COVID-19 - Dr Noor Hisham
Dr Noor Hisham said it was symbolic of all the blood, sweat, tears and sacrifices in facing the pandemic all this while.
Sun Feb 21 2021
US Senator Cruz leads long-shot Republican bid to overturn Biden's victory
A largely symbolic move that has virtually no chance of preventing Biden from taking office
Sun Jan 03 2021
From Churchill's despatch box to a star's Fendi: A handbag show opens in London
'Bags: Inside Out', an exhibition that aims to explore the function, symbolic meaning, design and manufacture of bags through the centuries.
Thu Dec 10 2020
New Zealand's Ardern set to declare climate emergency
New Zealand govt to declare a climate emergency in a symbolic step to increase pressure for action to combat global warming.
Thu Nov 26 2020
Horrified by deadly attacks, French Muslims protect church
The group of young Muslim men stand guard outside their town's cathedral to symbolically protect it and show solidarity with churchgoers.
Fri Nov 06 2020
Horse parade to symbolise National Day, Putrajaya Silver Jubilee celebrations
The parade of a contingent of 88 horses on Aug 30 will go on and will serve as a symbolic milestone of two historical events.
Thu Aug 20 2020
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable
Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
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