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AseanPlus News
Meet Summer McIntosh, a 15-year-old from Canada, who took the planet by storm at the World Swimming Championships
Canadian Summer McIntosh continued her superb run in the Hungarian capital after the 15-year-old beat fellow teen Katie Grimes of the United States to collect the 400m medley title. US swimmer Emma Weyant came a distant third.
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Nation
Largest ever subsidy of RM77.3bil for 2022 to reduce cost of living for the people, says Tengku Zafrul
KUALA LUMPUR: The projected consumption subsidy expenditure of RM77.3bil so far for 2022 is the highest subsidy in history ever borne by any government, said the Finance Ministry.
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AseanPlus News
Hong Kong’s incoming deputy justice secretary to quit pro-Beijing group amid concerns membership could undermine impartiality
Hong Kong’s incoming deputy justice secretary has said he will quit the city’s biggest pro-Beijing political party amid concerns that his affiliation could undermine public perception of his impartiality in handling prosecution matters.
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Putting Dr G On The Spot
Can too much sex cause male infertility?
Many factors can influence how often people have sex. Relationship status, health, age, culture and religious beliefs all play important roles in the frequency of sexual encounters
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AseanPlus News
CLP Power and HK Electric adapt to help Hong Kong realise 2050 carbon-neutral goal
Hong Kong, a metropolis known for its highly reliable electricity supply, has taken big strides to reduce pollution since the government banned new coal power plants 25 years ago while imposing increasingly stringent emission caps on power companies.
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Animals
Dog Talk: Great profile photos – the key to better adoption rates
With pandemic pet companions being dumped, shelters and rescuers are overwhelmed. Thankfully, there are many volunteers, including a new service that connects adopters with lonely dogs looking for a home.
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VR
As rumours of Apple VR headset swirl, Meta showcases new VR hardware
The compact Holocake 2 - Meta's newest effort to bring more users into its planned virtual world - are only a few centimetres thick.
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AseanPlus News
Duterte slams ICC prosecutor's plan to reopen Philippines drug war probe
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's office said on Saturday (June 25) it was "exasperated" with International Criminal Court Prosecutor Karim Khan and his plan to resume an investigation into killings during the government's crackdown on drugs.
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Nation
Health Ministry issues 284 notices to individuals for smoking-related offences
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 284 notices involving compound notices worth RM71,000 were issued by the Health Ministry to patrons and owners of premises for various smoking offences.
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Arts
'Ilham Art Show' offers a space for diversity for Malaysian contemporary art
Ilham Gallery’s inaugural 'Art Show' exhibition, featuring 31 diverse Malaysian artists, is a step into a more inclusive world
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Nation
Firemen find charred remains of two after putting out bungalow blaze
KUALA LUMPUR: The charred remains of two people were found after a bungalow was razed in a fire at Taman Gembira here Sunday (June 26) morning.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Two missing, two safe after boat sinks near Batang Igan in S'wak
SIBU: Two crew members of a sand-carrying vessel are missing while two others are safe after their vessel sank in Bungan Kecil, Batang Igan early Sunday (Jan 26).
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Smartphones
WhatsApp adds new features to make group voice calls less chaotic
The app now also lets you send direct messages to other participants while you're on a call.
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Nation
Plunged car, with bodies of mother and sons, retrieved from Kedah river
ALOR SETAR: The bodies of three family members who were feared drowned after the car they were travelling in plunged into a river at Syed Omar Bridge, near Jalan Sungai Petani-Baling on Saturday (June 25) have been found.
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Focus
Banning abortion is the first step in the US
Americans need to brace themselves for the end of many hard-fought rights, says the writer.
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Music Review
'Honestly, Nevermind' review: Drake's latest is a sleek dance music reset
Drake's seventh studio album marks an undeniable change in course.
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Technology
With US$10mil windfall, women's free Seattle coding school goes national
The non-profit last July won US$10mil (RM44mil) from an "Equality Can't Wait" challenge launched by Melinda French Gates' investment company, Pivotal Ventures.
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Education
Making waves for Malaysia
Time management and self-discipline among the traits of a good athlete, says national swimmer.
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Singapore
‘Time to prepare for next pandemic’
There is a pressing need for the international community to deepen cooperation ahead of the next pandemic, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong told his counterparts from more than 50 nations.
