China captures scam centre suspect with Thailand's help
Police detains a man suspected of involvement in the case of a Chinese actor who was duped into travelling to Thailand for a film job.
Mon Jan 27 2025
DNB, EDOTCO enhance travellers' experience through 5G IBS in KLIA, KLIA2
This indoor coverage also enables businesses and enterprises to implement new 5G use cases to improve operational efficiency.
Mon Jan 27 2025
1.4 billion people travelled internationally in 2024 - UNWTO
According to UNWTO, this represents an 11 per cent increase, equivalent to 140 million more travellers than the previous year.
Thu Jan 23 2025
Gov't to replace toll waivers with 'more targeted approach' during festivals
Nanta Linggi says there will be no toll waivers, and 2024 was the last year for the provision of toll-free travel during festive seasons.
Tue Jan 21 2025
China's Lunar New Year travel rush: World's biggest annual migration
This year's travel rush comes as China extended the official Spring Festival break by one day to eight days.
Sun Jan 19 2025
What are the health risks from wildfire smoke?
More toxic than normal air pollution, wildfire smoke can linger in the air for weeks and travel hundreds of miles.
Sat Jan 11 2025
Britain faces snow and flooding as travel disrupted
Severe weather disrupts road and rail travel, forces airports in northern England to temporarily close runways, delaying dozens of flights.
Mon Jan 06 2025
Malaysia aims to be a premium travel destination, says PM
During the unveiling of the Visit Malaysia 2026 logo, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim focused on four main themes
Mon Jan 06 2025
Fallen Jeju Air aircraft operated 13 flights in 48 hours prior to deadly crash
The plane was found to have travelled between Muan, Jeju Island and Incheon, west of Seoul, in the prior 48-hour time window.
Mon Dec 30 2024
Batik Air announces new routes to Beijing and Changsha
Batik Air has unveiled its latest route expansion, connecting travellers from Malaysia to Beijing and Changsha in China.
Wed Dec 25 2024
PLUS expects 14 per cent traffic increase in traffic volume during Christmas, year-end holidays
The digital travel schedule aims to make it easier for people to plan their journey.
Tue Dec 17 2024
China extends visa-free transit stays to 240 hours, adds more entry points
China announces a significant relaxation of its visa-free transit policy, extending the permitted stay for eligible foreign travellers.
Tue Dec 17 2024
When AI vies with Taylor Swift as the hot ticket in town
More than 16,000 computer scientists and fellow travelers gather in British Columbia for AI's biggest annual event, NeurIPS.
Tue Dec 17 2024
Traveloka’s new study unveils shifting travel trends in APAC
In Malaysia, 82 pct of Malaysian travellers prefer sustainable options, higher than the regions average.
Mon Dec 16 2024
South Korea President Yoon banned from foreign travel as leadership crisis deepens
Yoon Suk-Yeol apologises for the botched attempt, leaving his political and legal fate to his ruling party, but has not resign.
Mon Dec 09 2024
Sarawak floods: Number of evacuees dips to slightly above 9,000
Continuous heavy rain at the severe level is also expected to occur in several areas in Sabah and Sarawak until tomorrow.
Tue Feb 04 2025
China hits back with tariffs on US goods after Trump imposes new levies
China's Finance Ministry said it would impose levies of 15% for U.S. coal and LNG and 10% for crude oil, farm equipment and some autos.
Tue Feb 04 2025
Trump says there is 'great interest' in TikTok
Trump says there is a lot of interest in TikTok, as his administration seeks to broker a sale of the popular app.
Tue Feb 04 2025
Indonesia police arrest 56 men at Jakarta "gay sex party"
The men were arrested at a South Jakarta hotel after a "same-sex sex party".
Tue Feb 04 2025
[COLUMNIST] Programming humanity: Infusing AI with timeless ethical values
In today's rapidly evolving AI landscape, imbuing systems with ethical principles is central to both technological and social discourse.
Tue Feb 04 2025
Why Trump’s tariffs can’t solve America’s fentanyl crisis
The US faces a decades-long drug crisis, and efforts to regulate, legislate, or incarcerate have failed to curb consumption.
Tue Feb 04 2025
DeepSeek gives Europe's tech firms a chance to catch up in global AI race
DeepSeek's emergence is changing the landscape for AI, offering companies access to the technology at a fraction of the cost.
Tue Feb 04 2025
Bursa Malaysia opens higher on bargain hunting after US delays tariffs
The benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI increased 4.75 points to 1,558.38 against Monday's close of 1,553.63.
Tue Feb 04 2025
Apple raises concern over first porn app on iPhone under EU rules
Since it first opened the App Store on iPhones in 2008, Apple has controlled what apps could be downloaded to the devices.
Tue Feb 04 2025
Stocks bounce, dollar on a rollercoaster as US tariffs paused
A 10% levy on Chinese goods appears likely to proceed and recovery for Asian stocks was more muted.
Tue Feb 04 2025