BRUSSELS: Air pollution, chiefly from coal-fired power plants, cost society up to 189 billion euros in 2012 – equal to the gross domestic product of…
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Online registrations for new Umno members
KUALA LUMPUR: The newly-planned online registration for new party members is an effort to attract the younger generation to be involved with Umno, Puteri chief…
View More Online registrations for new Umno membersGovt proposes separate bills for solid waste management, quit rent
KUALA LUMPUR: The government plans to have separate bills for solid waste management and quit rent as part of an effort to improve solid waste…
View More Govt proposes separate bills for solid waste management, quit rentThousands warned to leave Kenyas restive north
NAIROBI: Thousands of Kenyan civil servants were urged today to leave troubled regions hit by a wave of insurgent attacks, as protesters in the capital…
View More Thousands warned to leave Kenyas restive northRinggit closes lower against US dollar
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit erased its gains to close lower today against the US dollar on lack of buying support for the local unit, dealers…
View More Ringgit closes lower against US dollarCosbys philanthropy shadowed by sexual allegations
LOS ANGELES: Bill Cosbys record of big donations to colleges and other institutions has been a key part of his rosy public image. To continue…
View More Cosbys philanthropy shadowed by sexual allegationsPolice looking for unemployed man who abused wife repeatedly
KUALA TERENGGANU: Police are on the hunt for a suspect who is believed to have abused his wife repeatedly. To continue reading the rest of…
View More Police looking for unemployed man who abused wife repeatedlyKL shares end on slightly firmer note
KUALA LUMPUR: The benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) ended on slightly firmer note today, supported by buying interest in blue-chips, mostly oil- and…
View More KL shares end on slightly firmer noteCourt grants teen Malaysian citizenship after four years
KUALA LUMPUR: A 16-year-old student of Malaysian-Filipino parentage was declared a Malaysian citizen after four years having applied for it. To continue reading the rest…
View More Court grants teen Malaysian citizenship after four yearsCash, luxury cars, antique Buddha statues seized in probe into senior Thai police officers
BANGKOK: Thai police displayed stacks of cash, luxury cars and an extensive collection of antique Buddha statues today seized in a probe that has led…
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