'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As dusk descends over some of the unruliest traffic in Asia, Team Ceritalah has withdrawn to a cafe in the middle-class neighbourhood of Tamwe Township, just to the east of downtown Yangon.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
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
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024