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Entire generation in Gaza would lose education if UNRWA collapses, says UN

Entire generation in Gaza would lose education if UNRWA collapses, says UN

In Gaza, dismantling UNRWA will collapse the United Nation's humanitarian response, which relies heavily on the agency's infrastructure.
Fri Nov 15 2024
Ringgit opens slightly higher against US dollar

Ringgit opens slightly higher against US dollar

Dr Mohd Afzanizam Abdul Rashid said the US presidential election next week will be high on the agenda.
Mon Oct 28 2024
How Israel’s bulky pager fooled Hezbollah

How Israel’s bulky pager fooled Hezbollah

The agents designed pager batteries hiding a small explosive charge and a novel detonator undetectable by X-ray.
Wed Oct 16 2024
Google to purchase nuclear power for data centres

Google to purchase nuclear power for data centres

Google on Monday announced plans to purchase nuclear power to operate data centres in the age of power-hungry artificial intelligence (AI).
Tue Oct 15 2024
Young women must be aware of triple-negative breast cancer

Young women must be aware of triple-negative breast cancer

Awareness of triple-negative breast cancer must be raised, as this type of cancer often affects young women under the age of 40.
Wed Oct 09 2024
PM to address media access concerns with PDRM immediately

PM to address media access concerns with PDRM immediately

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has urged PDRM not to impose any restrictions on media organisations covering events organised by the agency.
Fri Aug 23 2024
Malay reserve land fraud victims urged to report to MACC immediately

Malay reserve land fraud victims urged to report to MACC immediately

Tan Sri Azam Baki said the agency has not received any reports related to such cases from other states, except the recent case in Perak.
Wed May 29 2024
Sarawak to continue pursuing more representation in Parliament

Sarawak to continue pursuing more representation in Parliament

Sarawak will continue to pursue the agenda of increasing its number of representatives in Parliament, the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly was told today.
Wed May 08 2024
University of Nottingham, Astro AWANI to host 'Journalism in the Age of AI Disruption' roundtable

University of Nottingham, Astro AWANI to host 'Journalism in the Age of AI Disruption' roundtable

The roundtable aims to provide a platform for journalists, media organisations, academia, civil society and government agencies to deliberate on the implications of AI on journalism and society.
Mon May 06 2024
EPF announces account restructuring initiative, members to have flexible account from May 11

EPF announces account restructuring initiative, members to have flexible account from May 11

Under the account restructuring initiative, all accounts of members under the age of 55 will be restructured to three accounts.
Thu Apr 25 2024
PBRS founder Tan Sri Joseph Kurup passes away at 80

PBRS founder Tan Sri Joseph Kurup passes away at 80

Former President of the United Sabah People's Party (PBRS), Tan Sri Joseph Kurup, was reported to have passed away today at the age of 80.
Wed Apr 17 2024
Thai author seeks to reopen probe into 1946 death of King Ananda

Thai author seeks to reopen probe into 1946 death of King Ananda

The death of King Ananda Mahidol who was found shot dead in his bedroom in 1946 at the age of 20 has remained highly controversial.
Fri Apr 05 2024
Alexei Navalny to be buried in Moscow amid uncertainty, tight security

Alexei Navalny to be buried in Moscow amid uncertainty, tight security

Navalny is will be buried at the Borisovskoye cemetery two weeks after he suddenly died at the age of 47 in an Arctic penal colony.
Fri Mar 01 2024
557 out of 1,065 sub-districts reached ageing category - DoSM

557 out of 1,065 sub-districts reached ageing category - DoSM

Out of 260 towns, 155 are classified as part of the ageing group and about 50 per cent of pekan have also reached the ageing category.
Mon Feb 26 2024
Tun Taib Mahmud dies today at the age of 87

Tun Taib Mahmud dies today at the age of 87

Former Sarawak Governor and Chief Minister Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud, 87, died in a hospital in Kuala Lumpur early today.
Wed Feb 21 2024
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

'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?

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

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

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

[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

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’ 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

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

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, 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