When leptospirosis warnings went unheeded
Livid would not even begin to express the feeling within, when news of a 22-year-old university student in critical condition due to suspected leptospirosis first…
View More When leptospirosis warnings went unheededSet aside budget for environment protection
AS a consumer advocate, my wish is that Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak allots sufficient budget for the protection of our environment. Nature must…
View More Set aside budget for environment protectionMaking the smog worse
TEMPORARY reprieve, that was all. After just a few days, the smog is back and making its presence felt in no small way. A hazy…
View More Making the smog worseAnti-graft poster at local council no deterrent
KUALA LUMPUR: The irony of it all. A huge anti-corruption poster at a local councils main building was supposed to serve as a stark daily…
View More Anti-graft poster at local council no deterrentRM2.6b donation issue to be answered this Parliament sitting
KUALA LUMPUR: All questions pertaining to the RM2.6 billion donation deposited into the bank account of Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak will be answered…
View More RM2.6b donation issue to be answered this Parliament sittingHaze: Singapore air quality worsens
SINGAPORE: There has been a sharp deterioration in air quality in several regions here due to the haze, since 9pm Monday night, according to the…
View More Haze: Singapore air quality worsensSophia Loren: Retire? Never!
NEW YORK: Some things about the film business have changed for actresses in the more than five decades since Sophia Loren was first discovered, and…
View More Sophia Loren: Retire? Never!Haze: 21 areas record unhealthy API
KUALA LUMPUR: The haze situation nationwide showed no sign of improvement as 21 areas recorded unhealthy Air Pollutant Index readings as of 9am. To continue…
View More Haze: 21 areas record unhealthy APIKL shares open lower, CI above 1,700-level
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia opened slightly lower on weaker buying demand in selected heavyweights, however, the benchmark index managed to hold above the 1,700 points…
View More KL shares open lower, CI above 1,700-levelCanadians vent over voting delays, headaches on social media
VANCOUVER: Canadians turned to social media to complain about the difficulty of voting on Monday in the countrys closely fought federal election, which comes after…
View More Canadians vent over voting delays, headaches on social media