MELAKA, Oct 17: Thirty students of various races from 12 public and private educational institutions in…
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Ex-banking man Faizuri puts discarded timber into better use
KUALA LIPIS, Oct 17: With today’s soaring prices for newly-logged timber and increasing environmental concerns, furniture makers…
Vandals hit Sg Petani telecoms tower and disrupt service
ALOR SETAR, Oct 17: Almost 600 residents of Kampung Sungkup, Sungai Petani are facing telecommunication problems…
Michelle Yeoh voted in as member of powerful IOC
MUMBAI, Oct 17: Tan Sri Michelle Yeoh, the first Asian actress to win an Oscar, has become an…
Struggling with a “death” sentence
With October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Weekly Echo is airing the poignant and innermost thoughts…
Blackberry expresses interest to work with Malaysia, says PM
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 17: BlackBerry, Canada’s leading company that offers software and cyber security solution services, has…
Teluk Intan also has its own ‘Spiderman’
TELUK INTAN, Oct 16: Do not be surprised if you see ‘Spiderman’ riding a motorcycle in…
PM tells civil servants to know the importance of thrift
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 16: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has urged civil servants to make saving electricity…
Hong Kong holds “Spooktacular” Halloween promo this month
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16: The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) has launched the “Hallo” Hong Kong…
Safe homes and buildings are our collective responsibility
By Datu Khiruddin Drahman MANY people often think that fire safety and fire security are the…
Ipoh to have more new hospitals by 2025
IPOH, Oct 15: Ipoh will have about half a dozen new hospitals or medical centres by…
Many want Thomas Bach to be IOC head beyond 2025
BERLIN, Oct 15: Several International Olympic Committee (IOC) members proposed on Sunday that Thomas Bach should…
Bukit Jalil Stadium still on for Tuesday’s Pestabola Merdeka final
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15: The Pestabola Merdeka 2023 final between Malaysia and Tajikistan on Tuesday will…
Lewis Hamilton faces FIA probe for walking across “live” F1 track in Qatar
LONDON, Oct 15: Lewis Hamilton is facing a second investigation by Formula One’s governing body for…
PM says 2024 Budget manifests Unity Govt’s commitment to reduce living costs
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 14: The Malaysia MADANI Budget 2024 is a manifestation of the government’s continued…
2024 Budget: Port Dickson infrastructure upgrade funding will boost tourism activities
SEREMBAN, Oct 14: The federal allocation to conserve and maintain the iconic Teluk Kemang Beach and…
IJN College seeks upgrade to university college status
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 14: Institut Jantung Negara (IJN) College hopes its application to be upgraded to…
No retirement plans for “I Feel Good” Cristiano Ronaldo
PORTO, Portugal, Oct 14: Cristiano Ronaldo is not setting a date when he wants to end…
Africa needs US$2 trillion in green investments over next decade
MOSCOW, Oct 14: Africa will need around US$2 trillion in investments in the development of green…
Do not display or use Pahang royal awards, medals on vehicles
KUANTAN, Oct 14: Recipients of awards and medals from Pahang have been reminded not to display…
Orang Asli hail Budget 2024 for having more community rangers to curb illegal activities in forests
GUA MUSANG, Oct 13: Community rangers are important for combating illegal encroachment into forests, logging and mining…
Affordable drug methotrexate can reduce pain among hand osteoarthritis patients, Aussie study reveals
SYDNEY, Oct 13: A research team led by Monash University and Alfred Health has found that methotrexate,…
Nilai cops detain man who shot wild dogs with shotgun
SEREMBAN, Oct 13: Police detained a 40-year-old man who shot and killed wild dogs using a…
Police cripple “big-bikes” theft gang operating in Sepang and Kuala Langat
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 13: The police believed they have crippled “Geng Acoy”, which is suspected of being…