Bangkok shopping mall shooting: Teenager modified plastic gun to fire real bullets

by Linda Khoo BANGKOK, Oct 5: The teenage gunman who was suspected of killing two people and…

3 Labuan fishermen hailed for protecting turtle eggs, rescuing dolphins

LABUAN, Oct 5: Three local fishermen were awarded certificates of appreciation by the Fisheries Department of Labuan…

Iranian teen in coma after morality police assault, alleges rights group

TEHRAN, Oct 5: In Iran, a 16-year-old schoolgirl has been hospitalised after an incident in the Tehran…

German teachers association against banning mobile phones in school

BERLIN, Oct 5: The German Teachers’ Association has ruled out a mobile phone ban in schools,…

Rishi Sunak plans to overhaul British education system

LONDON, Oct 5: Britain’s government will introduce a single qualification “the Advanced British Standard” bringing together…

World’s biggest crisis is climate change, says Apple’s Tim Cook

COPENHAGEN, Oct 4: The negative consequences of global warming present a major challenge for companies, according…

Man fined RM50,000 for illegal gold mining in Lipis forest reserve

RAUB, Oct 4 (Bernama) — A self-employed man was today ordered to pay a fine of RM50,000,…

Sanusi pleads not guilty to sedition charge, trial to start January 2024

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 4 (Bernama) — The Selayang Sessions Court here has fixed 12 days, starting January…

History’s conceptual connections to the past, the present and the future

By Sam Trailerman Napoleon once said; “What is history but a fable agreed upon?” Mind you…

Ipoh businesswomen loses RM213,700 to money lending scammers on Instagram

IPOH, Oct 4: A businesswoman lost RM213,700 to a ‘licensed money lending syndicate’ that actually did…

Sarawak aims to boost rice output

KUCHING, Oct 3: Sarawak is looking into ways to increase padi production to boost its rice self-sufficiency…

Nomination for Sarawak Delta to be included as a UNESCO Global Geopark

KUCHING, Oct 3: The roadmap for the nomination of Sarawak Delta as a United Nations Educational, Scientific and…

Political stability crucial for economic recovery, says Fadillah Yusof

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 3: Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof called on all parties to maintain political…

Shell not closing down petrol stations in Sabah

KOTA KINABALU, Oct 3: Shell will not be proceeding with the closure of its 34 petrol stations in Sabah…

London Museum to commemorate Barbie doll’s 65th year

LONDON, Oct 3: The history of Barbie will be explored in a new exhibition coming to…

14-year-old suspect detained after Bangkok mall shooting leaves 3 dead, 4 injured

BANGKOK, Oct 3: At least three people were killed and four others injured in a shooting at Bangkok’s…

Another accident from driving against traffic flow

GEORGE TOWN, Oct 3: A man was injured in the abdomen after the car he was…

Jakarta-Bandung “Whoosh” HSR cuts travel time to 40 mins from 3 hours previously

JAKARTA, Oct 2: The Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway (HSR), named ‘Whoosh,’ began operations on Monday, offering significant…

David Beckham was “clinically depressed” after 1998 World Cup red card

LONDON, Oct 2: Victoria Beckham has said the backlash David Beckham received after he was given…

New pangolin species found in China

KUNMING (China), Oct 2: Chinese researchers have discovered a new pangolin species based on genomic data collected…

New Zealand develops new drought-predicting tool for farmers to be better prepared

WELLINGTON, Oct 2: New Zealand has launched a new tool to predict dryness and drought 35…

Two US scientists share 2023 Nobel Prize in Medicine

STOCKHOLM, Oct 2: Two scientists, Katalin Kariko and Drew Weissman from the United States, won the…

Dad goes the extra mile to realise varsity dream of Temuan Orang Asli daughter

KOTA BHARU, Oct 2: Forty-one-year-old Eron Binchar of the Temuan tribe in Pahang is proof that…

Be thorough with applications, HR Minister advises employers seeking foreign workers for 3 sub sectors

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 21: Employers seeking to get foreign workers under the three subsectors of barbers, goldsmiths,…