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Cloud-seeding carried out over three peninsula states
KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): Cloud seeding was carried out over three states – Selangor, Ngeri Sembilan and Melaka – Monday (Sept 16) to reduce the haze, according to the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia).
Dipping levels at Melaka's dams causing low water pressure
MELAKA: Residents at the Cheng Ria medium cost flats here are complaining of low water pressure due to a reduction in levels at the state's two major dams – Durian Tunggal and Jus.
Hong Kong legislator urges U.N. rights body to probe 'police abuse'
GENEVA (Reuters) - A pro-democracy Hong Kong legislator called on the top U.N. human rights body on Monday to investigate what she said were "brutal crackdowns" and "police brutality" against demonstrators in the former British colony.
Fiji PM calls for Australia to 'unite behind the science' of climate change
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Fiji Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama called on Monday on Australia to "unite behind the science" and be far more ambitious in reducing greenhouse gas emissions that cause climate change.
Zuraida: Anwar needs to meet with PKR office-bearers
GEORGE TOWN (Bernama): PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim should not deny the request made by the party elected office-bearers for a special meeting to discuss on the party's direction, says vice-president Zuraida Kamaruddin.
Hong Kong stocks skid on weekend protests, bleak China data
HONG KONG stocks fell on Monday following clashes and protests over the weekend and as data showed China's economic slowdown deepened amid a bruising trade war with the United States.
Tanzania's Zanzibar begins to register traditional healers
ZANZIBAR CITY, Tanzania (Reuters) - Zanzibar's traditional healers with their toolkits of herbs, holy scriptures and massages are being registered by authorities keen to regulate the practitioners who treat everything from depression to hernias.
Wales bring out baby oil to prepare for humid World Cup
(Reuters) - Dealing with the extreme humidity during the World Cup in Japan will not be child's play for any team, so Wales are keen to avoid slip-ups by splashing baby oil on rugby balls in training.
Hong Kong reopens after weekend of clashes, protests
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's businesses and metro stations reopened as usual on Monday after a chaotic Sunday when police fired water cannon, tear gas and rubber bullets at protesters who blocked roads and threw petrol bombs outside government headquarters.
Bahamas tourist industry hopes for quick comeback from 'Category Hell' storm
NASSAU (Reuters) - As rescuers search for bodies amid mountains of debris and the stench of death on the Bahamas island of Abaco, life on most of the archipelago's 700 isles is little changed.