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Better than roses: Thai couples marry on elephants for Valentine's Day

Better than roses: Thai couples marry on elephants for Valentine's Day

The couples riding elephants wearing traditional dress chose Valentine's Day to exchange their vows in a mass wedding.
Thu Feb 15 2024
Over 1,000 break world speed date record on Valentine's Day

Over 1,000 break world speed date record on Valentine's Day

For 1,363 speed daters meeting in Brussels, the bigger the sea, the better the chances of catching something.
Wed Feb 15 2023
Forrest Gump chocolate box brings in US$25,000 at auction

Forrest Gump chocolate box brings in US$25,000 at auction

The box, signed by Hanks, was purchased by Ripley's Believe It or Not!, just in time for Valentine's Day.
Tue Feb 14 2023
From Chaucer to chocolates: How Valentine's Day gifts have changed over the centuries

From Chaucer to chocolates: How Valentine's Day gifts have changed over the centuries

The capitalisation of love in the modern world can certainly seem banal.
Tue Feb 14 2023
Love in a time of inflation: How much will Valentine's Day set you back?

Love in a time of inflation: How much will Valentine's Day set you back?

Even diners with deeper pockets will have to dish out more this year.
Mon Feb 13 2023
French farmer offers heart-shaped oysters as a Valentine's treat

French farmer offers heart-shaped oysters as a Valentine's treat

Christophe Guinot has managed to farm oysters shaped like hearts, which he sells to local restaurants.
Mon Feb 14 2022
Jilted lovers take revenge by naming cockroaches for Valentine's Day

Jilted lovers take revenge by naming cockroaches for Valentine's Day

Requests have already been flooding in from all over the world to the Hemsley Conservation Centre.
Mon Feb 14 2022
Russians set for candle-lit Valentine's Day protests after Navalny jailing

Russians set for candle-lit Valentine's Day protests after Navalny jailing

Navalny's allies have declared a moratorium on street rallies until the spring after police detained thousands of people at protests in the past few weeks.
Sun Feb 14 2021
Eat your heart out: COVID-safe Valentine's Day dining

Eat your heart out: COVID-safe Valentine's Day dining

A handful of hotels in Belgium's capital converts empty rooms into private dining salons for two.
Thu Feb 11 2021
Valentine's Day and COVID wreaths: Florists have never seen a February like this one

Valentine's Day and COVID wreaths: Florists have never seen a February like this one

Flower sellers are approaching the Feb. 14 Valentine's Day with the US COVID-19 death toll near 460,000.
Tue Feb 09 2021
Forbidden love - Valentine's Day banned for some in Asia

Forbidden love - Valentine's Day banned for some in Asia

Valentine's Day celebrations were banned by authorities in parts of Indonesia and Pakistan saying the romantic tradition encouraged casual sex and ran counter to cultural norms.
Tue Feb 14 2017
4 unique ways to NOT be cheesy on Valentine's Day

4 unique ways to NOT be cheesy on Valentine's Day

Be smart and dont spend your money on depreciating assets - even on Valentine's Day!
Tue Feb 14 2017
China's 'Valentine's Day' killer acquitted of 1998 murder

China's 'Valentine's Day' killer acquitted of 1998 murder

After spending nearly two decades on death row, Liu Jiqiang has been acquitted due to 'insufficient evidence'.
Sat Apr 30 2016
2016 Valentine's Day around the world

2016 Valentine's Day around the world

Valentine's Day around the world
Sun Feb 14 2016
Skype gets romantic for Valentine's Day

Skype gets romantic for Valentine's Day

Video-calling service Skype is adding themed video cards to make it easier to tell someone you love them on February 14.
Sun Feb 14 2016
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

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

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 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 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

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 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

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

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

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

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