The booming US housing market showed no sign of letting up in October as new home construction rose more than expected even as permits stayed flat, government data showed Wednesday.
HANOI: The flood-hit regions in Vietnam are now facing an outbreak of a deadly disease caused by a bacteria that infects both humans and animals.
TOKYO: Japan is on “maximum alert” after logging a record number of daily coronavirus infections, the prime minister said Thursday, though no immediate restrictions are planned.
TO this day, my husband uses bar soap in the shower and that has somewhat rubbed off on me.
MANILA: Malacanang has supported the Philippines’ Commission on Higher Education’s (CHED) move to reject calls for a nationwide or Luzon-wide academic freeze, following the series of typhoons that hit the nation in the past weeks.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Selayang Magistrate's court today extended the remand of a company director for another day to assist investigations into the odour pollution in Sungai Selangor.
SEREMBAN: Apart from exploring a new culture in the United Kingdom, this year’s Deepavali was an entirely new experience for M. Naviinesh, who is continuing his studies at the London School of Economics (LSE).
Are you game for a virtual travel experience? Zulkifly Ab Latif shares his experiences ‘visiting’ the Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre in Sandakan and Kampung Morten in Melaka. All in one day!
IPOH: The state government has introduced Phase Four of the Perak Economic Stimulus Package to help hawkers and small traders following the implementation of the Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO).
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia today outlined three key priorities for the 21-member economies in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) to move forward towards sustainable economic recovery and growth post Covid-19.
TUMPAT: Rosazwana Mohd Abdul Aziz and her husband Ariffin Mail have been selling local handicraft products made of bamboo and rattan for more than 10 years.
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Barisan Nasional (BN) views the decision to declare an emergency in Batu Sapi as a proactive move by Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah.
TWO long range bombers from the United States flew near China’s air defence identification zone (ADIZ) on Tuesday as the Chinese navy conducted a series of massive military drills.
KUALA LUMPUR: The declaration of emergency in Batu Sapi is the best solution to deal with political matters to safeguard the people under the present socio-economic climate.
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit retreated from its recent gains to open lower versus the US dollar today, despite the greenback weakness due to improved risk appetites.