Experts stress proper regulation to ensure safe antibiotic use and tackle AMR

New Delhi, Sep 27: Proper regulation is crucial to enable the correct usage of antibiotics, enhance the safety of food, and fight antimicrobial resistance (AMR), said experts on Saturday. Speaking at the Global Food Regulators Summit 2025, an...

US Nears Highest Cancer-Rate Around The World

Cancer is one of the world’s leading causes of death, but its prevalence varies significantly from country to country. In this infographic, Visual Capitalist's Marcus Lu shows age-standardized cancer incidence rates across 180+ countries,...

UNGA latestNetanyahu says genocide charges are 'baseless'

Friday, September 26 Morning: Israel, Netherlands, China, Thailand, India, Mauritius, Luxembourg, Armenia, Ireland, Georgia, Japan, Italy, Nepal, Pakistan, Malta, Bhutan, Spain, Bangladesh. Afternoon: Lesotho, Greece, Cabo Verde, Bulgaria, Saint...

Weezer bassist's wife to avoid jail time after she was shot by police

Best selling author Jillian Shriner, who is married to longtime Weezer bassist Scott Shriner, will avoid jail time after being arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in Los Angeles earlier this year. Jillian was shot by police during an...

ASEAN to prioritize mitigating trade disruptions, says Malaysian official

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 26 (Xinhua) -- Overcoming trade disruptions caused by protectionism and the rise of unilateral trade measures remain a top priority for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), Malaysia's Minister of Investment,...

78 schools in Sabah damaged by floods

78 schools in Sabah damaged by floods Published on: Saturday, September 27, 2025 Published on: Sat, Sep 27, 2025 By: Sherell Jeffrey Text Size: Dark Mode: Off “Today, together with Fadhlina at the SK Mook relief centre, we provided counselling...

UNGA 2025 live: Israeli military to broadcast Netanyahu's speech to Gazans through loudspeakers

Friday, September 26 Morning: Israel, Netherlands, China, Thailand, India, Mauritius, Luxembourg, Armenia, Ireland, Georgia, Japan, Italy, Nepal, Pakistan, Malta, Bhutan, Spain, Bangladesh. Afternoon: Lesotho, Greece, Cabo Verde, Bulgaria, Saint...

How Asean-India trade deal can be a game changer amid Trumpian disruption

Over the years, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) has matured into a central regional bloc, shaping economic growth and stability in Southeast Asia. The new reciprocal tariffs imposed by the United States are set to dent Asean’s...

Full-scale emergency drill involving 25 agencies successfully conducted at Miri Airport

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Threads WhatsApp Telegram Emergency personnel carrying an injured passenger during the drill. MIRI (Sept 25): A full-scale emergency response exercise involving 25 agencies was successfully conducted at Miri Airport today...

Tory Burch, Art Garfunkel, Michael Eisner, and More May Be Forced Out of Their NYC Homes

Howard Lutnick has not earned many fans in the eight months since becoming Donald Trump’s commerce secretary, a turn of events that probably has something to do with his embrace of deeply unpopular tariffs, his declaration that said tariffs are...

2026 Could Be a Dangerous Year Globally – Beware!

By Dato’ Dr Anas Alam Faizli Strategic Corporate Leader Economies move in cycles. Look back and the pattern becomes clear: 2000: the dot-com crash. 2008-09: the global financial crisis. 2015-16: the China slowdown and commodity slump. 2020: the...

‘Contentious’ board meeting rocks luxe Pierre as residents battle over $2B proposal to buy famed hotel

Before former Disney head Michael Eisner shaded his successor Bob Iger on X over ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel debacle this week, he was embroiled in a much more private battle between board members at the storied Pierre. A Sept. 17 board meeting at the...

London chef shuts bakery chain after revealing £300k debt in Netflix's Con Mum

The sad news was announced on social media earlier this week (Image: amstockphoto/Getty Images) An acclaimed pastry chef at the centre of Netflix's Con Mum has closed his London doughnut chain months after alleging he lost £300k to his 'scam...

Can We Save World’s Largest Flowers From Brink of Extinction?

The stench of decay announces death—but Rafflesia plants turn it on like a neon sign. Forty-two parasitic species exude the smell of rot to lure insects, thriving under the guise of death. From a distance, the flowers could be mistaken for...

The World’s Largest Flowers Smell Like Death and They’re About To Go Extinct

An environmental activist measures the width of a Rafflesia arnoldii flower at Saniangbaka village in Solok regency, West Sumatra, Indonesia. Credit: Britannica. The stench of decay announces death—but Rafflesia plants turn it on like a neon sign....

Almost half of Sarawak adults overweight, raising diabetes risk, says Deputy Premier

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Threads WhatsApp Telegram Ting (fourth left) receives a token of appreciation from Chiew Moi after launching the 3rd Borneo Diabetes Conference 2025, as others look on. MIRI (Sept 19): Almost half of Sarawak’s adult...

Visa hurdles intensify for Bangladeshis across countries

Mamun Chowdhury said he has travelled to Thailand twice, both for business and personal purposes. However, his third visa application was recently rejected, leaving him surprised. He said he was not informed of the reason for the rejection. Not...

Cheaper fuel for M’sians from Sept 30

PETALING JAYA: Malaysians will soon pay less at the pump. From Sept 30, the price of RON95 petrol drops from RM2.05 to RM1.99 per litre – a rare move in today’s uncertain economy. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the cut comes under...

How Allan plans to make Victoria a better place for Chinese students

“Young people can go anywhere in the world to study. If you want to attract the best and brightest to your university, you have got to provide them with a quality education and a quality experience.” She adds: “I think there is a role for...

Sarawak’s young swimmers eager to reign in Borneo

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Threads WhatsApp Telegram Chew is the fastest 100m freestyle swimmer for his age group in Southeast Asia. KUCHING (Sept 24): With only a day to go before the Borneo Games, there is much excitement among Sarawak’s young...