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Financing nuclear power: Recommendation for Asean including Malaysia - Sheriffah Noor Khamseah Al-Idid Syed Ahmad Idid

Kuala Lampur, June 21 -- Mobilising financing for climate action An increasing number of Sustainable Finance Taxonomies are emerging worldwide to support the mobilisation of trillion of dollars for c... Read More


Diabetes remains one of Malaysia's biggest public health challenges, says Sarawak Health director

KUCHING, June 21 -- Non-communicable diseases (NCDs), particularly diabetes, continue to pose major public health challenges in Malaysia. Sarawak State Health Department director Dr Veronica Lugah sa... Read More


Turning ideas into impact before they fade - Azizi Abu Bakar and Shaliza Ibrahim

Kuala Lampur, June 21 -- Universities around the world produce thousands of patents, inventions and research breakthroughs each year. Yet many never progress beyond the laboratory, prototype or patent... Read More


Harry Maguire didn't make England's World Cup squad - so he's handing out Panini stickers in New York (VIDEO)

NEW YORK, June 21 -- Harry Maguire may have missed out on England's World Cup squad, but the Manchester United defender has still found a way to become part of the tournament. The 33-year-old centre-... Read More


Not tusk luck! Thai traveller's giant bamboo shoot mistaken for ivory by Bangkok's Don Mueang Airport security (VIDEO)

BANGKOK, June 21 -- A routine airport security check turned into an unexpectedly hilarious moment when a Thai traveller's giant bamboo shoot was briefly mistaken for ivory during an X-ray scan. The w... Read More


'Pursuit of Jade' star Zhang Linghe wins fans' applause - and political backlash - after surprise speech on Taiwan-China ties

TAIPEI, June 21 -- Chinese actor Zhang Linghe won over the crowd with a greeting in Taiwanese Minnan during a surprise appearance at a cross-strait forum - but the rising star soon found himself at th... Read More


Bon appetit: What makes a restaurant a 'bistro' - and why is KL suddenly full of them?

COMMENTARY, June 21 -- Take a gander on social media, or even swipe around on Google Maps, and it would seem the newest type of restaurant catching on in the Klang Valley is the bistro. It's spread a... Read More


The scalper bot wars: Why you never stood a chance in the BTS ticket queue

KUALA LUMPUR, June 21 -- You are in the queue. Your favourite artist is finally coming to town, but you have been staring at a frozen loading bar for three hours. The salt in the wound? Seeing those ... Read More


Old bruises, unanswered questions: Death of 64-year-old at Sungai Petani care home sparks police probe

SUNGAI PETANI, June 21 -- A 64-year-old man's death at a care centre here has sparked a police investigation after his family alleged he had previously been involved in a fight with another resident. ... Read More


Job losses near 39,000 in five months with Malaysians aged 25 to 39 hardest hit, says HR Ministry

KUALA LUMPUR, June 21 -- Nearly 39,000 Malaysians lost their jobs in the first five months of this year, prompting the government to strengthen support measures for affected workers. According to dat... Read More