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Back to homepageAre parts of India becoming too hot for humans?
Intense heat waves have killed more than 100 people in India this summer and are predicted to worsen in coming years, creating a possible humanitarian crisis as large parts of the country potentially become too hot to be inhabitable. Heat waves in
Read MoreLawyer to take on Singapore AGC, save Pannir’s life
PETALING JAYA: Why is the Singapore Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC) refusing to give P Pannir Selvam a certificate of substantive assistance when the latter had assisted the government in tackling drug trafficking activities, asked Lawyers for Liberty (LFL) today. Speaking at
Read MoreTrump: Don’t like detention centres? Then, stay at home!
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump, facing renewed criticism from Democrats and activists over his handling of a migrant crisis on the US- Mexico border, said in a Twitter post on Wednesday that immigrants unhappy with conditions at detention centres should
Read MorePolis solve 15 robbery cases
KUALA LUMPUR: Police have arrested five local ‘Ah Hau’ gang members suspected of being involved in a robbery in several raids in Cheras and Kajang on June 20. Kajang police chief ACP Ahmad Dzaffir Mohd Yussof said with the arrest
Read MorePESAKA: Sea Games Silat exponents will deliver more than two golds
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysia National Silat Federation (PESAKA) is optimistic that its national line-up of young silat exponents can bring in more than two gold medals at the 2019 SEA Games in the Philippines in November. Its secretary-general, Datuk Megat
Read MoreWhy are menstruating women in India removing their wombs?
Two pieces of very disturbing news involving working women and menstruation have emerged in India in recent months. Periods have long been a taboo in the country, menstruating women are believed to be impure and are still excluded from social
Read MoreTop watch trends 2019
From retro military styles to high-performance technology, new-age materials, eco credentials, and cool colours, this year promises something for everyone. Musical chairs was the main theme of the Swiss watch fairs this year, but despite the changes there was plenty
Read MoreFirst two groups of Malaysian haj pilgrims arrive in Madinah
KUALA LUMPUR: The first two groups of Malaysian haj pilgrims, each with 483 people, arrived on flights KT01 and KT02 at the Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Madinah, Saudi Arabia yesterday. In a statement, Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH)
Read MoreTrending: Invisible Challenge for dogs
Invisible Challenge is the latest trend on Twitter. The videos include adorable dogs trying to cross over invisible cellophane sheets. After the bottle cap challenge, there is another challenge that is doing the rounds on social media. It is called
Read MoreGov’t mulling bringing in new electricity suppliers to Malaysia
PUCHONG: The government is studying the possibility to allow new energy suppliers to enter the Malaysian market. If the plan receives green light from the government, Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) would no longer be the sole energy supplier in Peninsula
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