Public advised to be extra vigilant of El Nino, Northeast Monsoon - MetMalaysia
MetMalaysia said the peak of El Nino is expected to occur during the start of the rainy season, at the end of this year or early next year.
Thu Oct 05 2023
Instagram back up after global outage affecting thousands of users
More than 180,000 users reported issues with accessing Instagram at the peak of the outage.
Mon May 22 2023
Raya exodus: PLUS anticipates two million vehicles a day on highway network
According to PLUS, the peak days are from April 20 to 21, 24 to 25, April 29 to May 1, and from May 4 to 7.
Tue Apr 11 2023
Canada to remove all COVID travel restrictions from Oct 1
The country had passed the peak of the latest wave of coronavirus infections, the government said.
Tue Sep 27 2022
Animals in Madrid Zoo chew on popsicles for heatwave relief
The peak of the heatwave is already on red alert for extreme heat and several wildfires have been raging stoked by the high temperatures.
Thu Jul 14 2022
Widow reveals Gene Kelly's Cold War mission for JFK
Among the surprising tales gathered about Kelly's eventful life was his time as a cultural ambassador to Africa at the peak of the Cold War.
Mon Jul 04 2022
'Like COVID never happened': Ibiza's nightclubs reopen
Ibiza is home to just 152,000 people but its population swells to up to 450,000 during the peak summer holidays.
Mon Jun 27 2022
Take a chance on me: ABBA pass the torch on to avatars
Concert-goers will see "ABBAtars" projected as holograms, looking like they did at the peak of their fame.
Fri May 27 2022
Abnormal rainfall distribution in Gunung Jerai causes floods - KASA
KASA said the distribution of abnormally heavy rain in a short period of time around the peak area of Gunung Jerai, Yan, Kedah had caused the flash floods yesterday afternoon.
Thu Aug 19 2021
Are we easing movement restrictions a little too soon?
Let's get past the peak of virus spread, and meet vaccination targets before easing movement restrictions for more sustainable normalcy.
Thu Jul 22 2021
Parking lots: Car space sells for $1.3m in Hong Kong
A luxury Hong Kong apartment complex at a swanky area has attracted some of the city's richest residents since colonial times.
Sat Jun 05 2021
Have we reached the peak of infection?
The Prime Minister is moving in the right direction, making Malaysia a good model for countries which were late in taking such action.
Tue Jun 01 2021
Malaysia palm growers warn new Sabah virus restrictions could halve output
Palm oil mills typically operate up to 22 hours a day during the peak production season from September-January.
Fri Oct 23 2020
UK is past the peak, says PM Johnson, promising lockdown exit plan
Holding his first news conference since recovering from COVID-19, Johnson offered hope to locked-down Britons, but urged them to stick with restrictions designed to slow the spread of the virus.
Fri May 01 2020
China posts drop in coronavirus cases, Wuhan lockdown due to end
With mainland China well past the peak of infections in February, authorities have turned their attention to imported cases and asymptomatic patients.
Tue Apr 07 2020
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
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