Japan's Mount Fuji eyes China-made tram to transport hikers, source says
Japanese authorities seeks to reduce the carbon footprint and overcrowding at Mount Fuji will propose a trackless, rubber-tyred tram system.
Mon Nov 18 2024
Blinken urges halt to Middle East conflict as Israel bombs historic Lebanese port city
Israel began to bomb the UNESCO-listed port city of Tyre roughly three hours after issuing an order online for residents to flee.
Wed Oct 23 2024
Tyre falls off United Airlines flight after takeoff from San Francisco
The tyre debris landed in an employee parking lot at the airport.
Fri Mar 08 2024
[COLUMNIST] More tyres on the road, more pollution in the air
The everyday wear and tear of running tyres pose a severe threat to environmental and public health.
Fri Mar 03 2023
Senegal declares national mourning after bus crash kills dozens
The accident occurred after the tyre of one passenger bus burst, sending it into the path of another bus coming in the opposite direction.
Mon Jan 09 2023
Japanese tyremaker Bridgestone to exit Russia, seeks local buyer
The Tokyo-based company has more than 1,000 workers in Russia, mainly at its tyre factory in Ulyanovsk.
Mon Oct 31 2022
Brad Pitt action movie 'Bullet Train' speeds into theatres
The movie, directed by David Leitch, was filmed while pandemic lockdowns and extensive COVID prevention protocols were still in place.
Thu Aug 04 2022
From war to peace: Vietnam's rubber sandals march on
Made from recycled military truck or aircraft tyres, Vietnam's hand-made rubber sandals have travelled vast distances over the decades.
Sun Jul 31 2022
Manufacturers getting to grips with airless tyres
Instead of being filled with air, the tyres have a web of spokes that keep the wheels firm and give them a see-through look.
Sat May 28 2022
Around a dozen people injured in explosion at south Lebanon Palestinian camp
A large explosion rocked a Palestinian camp in the southern Lebanese port city of Tyre.
Sat Dec 11 2021
Tyres worth RM690,000 from Singapore seized at Kempas toll plaza
The Region Two Marine Police Force seized 727 tyres of various types worth more than RM690,000, believed to have been smuggled into the country from Singapore, at the Kempas Toll Plaza last week.
Thu Nov 04 2021
Man killed, another injured while changing flat tyre
They were believed to be changing a flat tyre when a Toyota Hilux crashed into them.
Fri Jul 30 2021
Worker killed by flying debris of burst tyre
A worker at a tyre service centre was killed after he was struck by flying debris from a burst tyre while changing a crane tyre.
Wed Jun 23 2021
Exclusive - U.S. tyre maker Goodyear faces allegations of labour abuse in Malaysia, documents show
Workers said they faced intimidation from Goodyear after they filed the lawsuits.
Mon May 31 2021
Perak govt, NCIA help laid-off silverstone workers get new jobs
About 1,000 workers of the tyre factory in Kamunting, Taiping were set to lose their jobs when the factory shuts down in June.
Fri Feb 26 2021
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
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Malaysia's inflation at 1.9 pct in Oct 2024 - DOSM
Malaysia's inflation rate for October 2024 has increased to 1.9 per cent, up from 1.8 per cent in September this year.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Saudi Arabia showcases Vision 2030 goals at Airshow China 2024
For the first time, Saudi Arabia is participating in the China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition held recently in Zhuhai.
Fri Nov 22 2024
King Charles' coronation cost GBP 71mil, govt accounts show
The coronation of Britain's King Charles cost taxpayers GBP72 million (US$90 million), official accounts have revealed.
Fri Nov 22 2024