English News - Latest Breaking News & Stories

Catherine Lian is the brain drain to brain gain success story for Malaysia. After spending two decades overseas, she returned to become IBM Malaysia's Managing Director. She discusses the pressing need for bold policies to address the digital talent shortage, and why inclusive leadership matters.

Axiata also announced the appointment of Dr Hans Wijayasuriya as Group Executive Director (ED) and CEO of Telco Business.

What is less well known is that flying rivers play a key role in ensuring the forest's thermoregulation.

According to the research, the melted plastic identified in the rocks could come from fishing nets washed up on the beaches of the island.

So why exactly is turmeric is becoming such a must-have spice in the beauty department?

Identified as an endocrine disruptor with adverse effects on fertility, Bisphenol A has been under scrutiny for many years.

However, this effect may only be apparent in individuals with a certain genetic predisposition.

OpenAI this week released an even more powerful version of the tech that operates it - GPT-4.

Is Malaysia doing enough to support youth mental health? UNICEF mental health and psychosocial support consultant Shermaine Sim and NYAWA Director Farihin Ufiya discuss expanding the mental health workforce and destigmatising this topic once and for all.

The Program Perumahan Rakyat project, or PPR, is a programme meant to offer transition housing for the urban poor, with the hope that they would eventually improve their financial prospects and ‘graduate’ to own or rent homes in the private market. It’s been more than 2 decades now since the PPR project was launched in 2002—has it achieved what it set out to do? On this episode of Consider This, Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Suraya Ismail, Director of Research at Khazanah Research Institute, and co-author of KRI’s study of 3,800 PPR households, titled ‘Decent Shelter for The Urban Poor’.

#AWANITonight with @cynthiaAWANI Govt ends Puspakom monopoly on vehicle inspections Climate change needs stronger action from Putrajaya - Greenpeace #AWANIEnglish AWANINews

As the Rainbow Warrior revisits Port Klang after five years, Greenpeace Malaysia calls for better environmental protection on behalf of vulnerable communities affected by the climate crisis.

The US and South Korea are both seeking the extradition of crypto founder Do Kwon to face fraud charges over the dramatic collapse of his company last year, which wiped out around $40 billion of investors' money.

Vehicle inspection services will be opened to all qualified parties once Puspakom's concession ends on August 31st next year, says Transport Minister Anthony Loke.

Yellow smoke emanating from the building had a chemical smell, a Reuters journalist said.

Anggota bomba menggunakan peralatan khas untuk mengeluarkan mangsa tersepit dan kemudiannya menyerahkan kepada pihak ambulans.

Hujan lebat berterusan menyebabkan laluan turun yang merintangi sungai telah dinaiki air.

Dewan Perdagangan Labuan (LCC) berharap Senator Datuk Seri Anifah Aman yang baru dilantik dapat membantu meningkatkan pertumbuhan ekonomi pulau bebas cukai itu.

Dua orang warga asing itu, seorang lelaki dan wanita masing-masing berusia 32 dan 37 tahun.

Empat orang hilang berikutan ribut itu yang meninggalkan kesan kerosakan selama lebih 161 kilometer.

Jabatan Perhutanan Semenanjung Malaysia (JPSM) meminta semua pihak agar tidak terlalu bimbang dengan angka jangkaan kehilangan hutan sepertimana yang dilaporkan oleh RimbaWatch baru-baru ini.

Yew Sin-Ee Yi terpaksa akur apabila ditundukkan 21-19, 17-21, 21-17 dalam perlawanan selama 69 minit.

Pada 14 April ini, Manjung City akan turun melakukan perhitungan bersama Kelantan FC, manakala Imigresen akan bertemu Kuala Lumpur City.

Kerajaan memberi jaminan bahawa tiada pengurangan tenaga kerja berlaku sekiranya lebih banyak monopoli yang wujud di dalam negara dipecahkan.

Hukuman alternatif baharu yang akan menggantikan penjara sepanjang hayat bagi kesalahan tertentu perlu dikaji semula dengan mengambil kira implikasi bakal dihadapi.