COVID-19 victims remembered on Washington's National Mall with 650,000 white flags
An exhibition of white flags, covering more than 20 acres, representing Americans who have died of COVID-19 opened yesterday.
Sat Sep 18 2021
Viral social app Kitajaga launches crowdfunding campaign on GlobalSadaqah
Kitajaga App is seeking to fundraise RM200,000 on the charity crowdfunding platform to cover 4 months of operational expenses.
Thu Sep 02 2021
Targeted assistance is required to reach the most vulnerable
The current administration could use the white flag as the determinant, initiating more outreach programmes to assist people in need.
Thu Jul 22 2021
The injustice of stereotyping Malaysia as a failed state
Malaysia is in the 123rd position with a year-on-year improvement in its score that decreases by 0.7 point.
Wed Jul 14 2021
As lockdown bites, Malaysians hoist white flags in plea for help
The #benderaputih (white flag) campaign has gained momentum on social media in a bid to encourage people to help others in distress.
Wed Jul 07 2021
Caring cop ensures help reaches single mother, four children after spotting white flag
Nur Waheda said her family received assistance after the policeman relayed information to the public.
Mon Jul 05 2021
'Bakul Prihatin' proves to be saving grace for B40 families
After deciding not to fly a white flag even though she was facing food shortages, Noraini Dollah, 54, turned to another channel, 'Bakul Prihatin' (Prihatin Basket), for some much-needed help.
Fri Jul 02 2021
Single mother flies white flag after three days of eating biscuits
Feeling helpless and depressed after three days of surviving on biscuits as she had run out of rice, a single mother flew a white flag in front of her house, signifying that she needed help.
Wed Jun 30 2021
Dozens killed in rebel strike on refugee convoy: Ukraine
Military said insurgents using Russia-supplied weapons shelled adults and children in a convoy with white flags on a road from the restive city of Lugansk.
Tue Aug 19 2014
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable
Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
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