BACK in Malaysia, a debate has erupted on what is the appropriate dress code in the multiethnic, multireligious country. To continue reading the rest of…
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No proof removal of provision increases suicides
AS a member of the Health Ministrys Mental Health Advisory Council, I wish to voice my support for the call to repeal Section 309 of…
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IT was indeed a Black Friday, with at least 66 people killed by gunmen in three almost simultaneous terror attacks in Tunisia, France and Kuwait.…
View More Three terror attacks, three nations5.6 quake hits Indias Assam
NEW DELHI: A 5.6 magnitude earthquake was reported to have struck the northeastern state of Assam, India today at around 6.40 am. To continue reading…
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KUALA LUMPUR: Three weak earthquakes were detected in Ranau, Sabah, since 4.10am today, with the first measuring 2.5 on the Richter scale, said the Malaysian…
View More 3 weak earthquakes detected in RanauFunerals in Charleston for slain members of church
CHARLESTON, South Carolina: Funerals for three more victims of a deadly shooting during a Bible study group in South Carolina were held Saturday at the…
View More Funerals in Charleston for slain members of churchKlang-born scientist in Worlds 100 most influential people in biotech
KUALA LUMPUR: Pursuing her dreams with passion and determination has brought about fame and success to Klang-born biotechnologist who made the list of the worlds…
View More Klang-born scientist in Worlds 100 most influential people in biotechSouth Korea reports 32nd MERS death
SEOUL: South Korea reported its 32nd death from MERS as the viruss mortality rate continued to rise even as the pace of the outbreak appeared…
View More South Korea reports 32nd MERS deathEngland dump hosts Canada to reach semis at Womens World Cup
VANCOUVER: Early goals from Jodie Taylor and Lucy Bronze gave England their first ever spot in the semi-finals at a Womens World Cup this morning…
View More England dump hosts Canada to reach semis at Womens World CupParliament approves referendum; Greeces future in balance
ATHENS: Greeces parliament voted early today in favour of Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras motion to hold a July 5 referendum on creditor proposals for reforms…
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