'Not easy': Pope Francis leaves for Rome after 12-day Asia trip
Highlights of the journey included a trip to a township of some 12,000 people on the edge of the Papua New Guinean jungle.
Fri Sep 13 2024
Cameron Highlands leads list of 10 happiest townships in M'sia for 2024
According to M'sia Happiness Index for 2024 the happiest township was Cameron Highlands, followed by Jeli (Kelantan) and Jerantut (Pahang).
Fri Mar 15 2024
Malaysia's first Bandar PR1MA township to be launched this year - Nga
Nga Kor Ming said the project, on a 57.5-hectare land, offers over 1,000 units of high-quality affordable homes.
Fri Jan 19 2024
OSC 3.0 Plus improved, approval period reduced to 21 days - Anwar
OSC 3.0 Plus is an electronic system used for submitting applications and processing applications for development control.
Tue Apr 18 2023
SUNWAY: ASEAN's Sustainable Smart City Builder
Sunway Group founder Tan Sri Jeffrey Cheah's lifelong dedication to sustainable development is evident in thriving communities throughout Sunways integrated developments and townships
Fri May 28 2021
Australia bushfire threatens township on World Heritage-listed Fraser island
Residents of a coastal township on Australia's World Heritage-listed Fraser Island were told to evacuate on Sunday as a bushfire approached.
Sun Dec 06 2020
PSR project critical for Penang's sustainable future - Exco
The PSR project which involved the reclamation of 4,500 acres off the southern part of the island has been divided into three islands.
Wed Oct 14 2020
Ceritalah ASEAN - Life in Yangon from the eyes of a young banker
As dusk descends over some of the unruliest traffic in Asia, Team Ceritalah has withdrawn to a cafe in the middle-class neighbourhood of Tamwe Township, just to the east of downtown Yangon.
Wed Oct 31 2018
Teen fatally shoots mother over a puppy issue
Andrew Wilson was charged for murder and felony firearm possession after he shot Lisa Marie Wilson, his 51-year old mother, early Friday morning in Wheatfield Township.
Tue Sep 12 2017
Myanmar: Seven died in capsized vessel accident
The vessel, with 61 passengers on board, which was on a pilgrimage tour from a village in Ann township, Rakhine state to Kyauktaw township, capsized in the Min Chaung river near May Lun township.
Thu Apr 13 2017
Pantai Sentral Park township to be completed within 15 years
Pantai Sentral Park, a 23.4-hectare township with a gross domestic value of RM2.5 billion, is expected to be completed within 10 to 15 years.
Sun Feb 19 2017
Accused of planting 'ceiba codatii' trees, Terengganu MB to take legal action
Ahmad Razif says he was not aware of the existence or planting of the 'ceiba codatii' trees because the project was under the jurisdiction of the Public Works Department.
Wed Feb 01 2017
US sues Pennsylvania town for ban on building mosque
The US Justice Department said Thursday it is suing a Pennsylvania community for religious discrimination over the town's refusal to grant a permit to build a mosque.
Fri Jul 22 2016
Villages in ashes after deadly Indonesia volcano eruption
The Mount Sinabung eruptions were so violent that townships as far away as 12 kilometres were covered in thick layers of ash.
Mon May 23 2016
Battle for Batu Kawah most watched in Sarawak polls
The most keenly-watched fight in the 11th Sarawak election is happening just outside the state capital in the growing township of Batu Kawah.
Thu May 05 2016
'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?
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
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
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
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
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', 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
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
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 and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024