QuickCheck: Did Ireland's police log 50 cases linked to a non-existent person?
IT SOUNDS like something out of a cop comedy; a national police force spends time and resources trying to track down a repeat offender who stays one step ahead of them by changing their identity – only to learn this person was actually a cultural misunderstanding.
China's foreign exchange reserves log growth in May
BEIJING: China's foreign exchange reserves totaled US$3.2853 trillion at the end of May 2025, up by US$3.6 billion, or 0.11 per cent, compared to the end of April, official data showed Saturday (June 7).
S'wak taking over former logging roads to improve rural links
KUCHING: The Sarawak government plans to take over former logging roads and wooden bridges to improve connectivity to rural settlements, says state Deputy Infrastructure and Port Development Minister Datuk Aidel Lariwoo.
Illegal logging in rebel-held Congo threatens gorillas, alarms environmentalists
KABARE, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) -Tropical forests in eastern Congo that fell into rebel hands this year have seen a spike in illegal logging to produce charcoal and timber, residents and environmentalists said, raising fears of large-scale degradation.
The influencer election that wasn't: amid Trump trauma, Australian voters logged off
SYDNEY (Reuters) - When Australian podcast host Nigel Marsh booked Prime Minister Anthony Albanese for an interview on his show, "Five of My Life", he expected a surge of listeners due to his guest's high profile and the fact that an election was looming.
Malaysia first nation to use F1-derived data-logging technology in track cycling
KUALA LUMPUR: The national track cycling squad will have groundbreaking technology to rely on as they chase for glory at the Los Angeles Olympics in 2028.
Oracle tells clients of second recent hack, log-in data stolen, Bloomberg News reports
(Reuters) -Oracle has told customers that a hacker broke into a computer system and stole old client log-in credential, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing two people familiar with the matter.
GOF cracks down on illegal logging, liquor smuggling
KOTA BHARU: Three men were arrested for suspected illegal logging worth nearly RM1mil during a raid under Op Bersepadu Khazanah at the Sungai Sam archway in Paloh, Gua Musang, last Sunday.
Less logging, more trees: Sarawak tackles climate change through conservation efforts
KUCHING: Sarawak is committed to forest conservation efforts to mitigate the impact of climate change, says a state deputy minister.
Brazil targets illegal logging in major Amazon raids
PORTO VELHO, Brazil - Brazilian environmental agents seized the equivalent of more than 5,000 truckloads of timber in an operation targeting one of the most heavily logged regions of the Amazon rainforest in recent weeks, officials told Reuters.
Log boom proposed to reduce river debris in Klang
KLANG Royal City Council (MBDK) is considering a proposal to three agencies to instal a log boom in Sungai Klang to reduce rubbish passing through the city.
Sarawak GOF busts illegal logging, seizes RM3.3mil in timber and assets
KUCHING: The Sarawak Brigade General Operations Force (GOF) smashed an illegal logging operation in the Julau district yesterday, seizing timber and equipment valued at approximately RM3.3mil.
Cambodia logs fourth newborn rare Mekong dolphin in 2025
Another newborn Mekong Irrawaddy dolphin has been spotted, bringing the number of newborn dolphin calves in Cambodia to four so far this year, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) said in a news release on Wednesday (Feb 26).
Indonesian man killed by falling log
KUALA TERENGGANU: An Indonesian man was killed by a falling log in a logging area in Kampung Hulu Paka, Bandar Al Muktaffi Bilah Shah (AMBS) around noon yesterday.
Prasarana trains, buses log highest usage in 2024, with fewer service disruptions, says Loke
PETALING JAYA: Train and bus services operated by Prasarana Malaysia Bhd under the Rapid branding have recorded an average of 1.18 million journeys completed on its network on any given day in 2024, another all-time high for the operator.
BCS says no logging taking place at Tongod cement factory site
KOTA KINABALU: There is no forest clearing taking place at the site of the proposed clinker and cement factory in central Sabah's Tongod district, says Borneo Cement (Sabah) Sdn Bhd (BCS) chairman Datuk Masiung Banah.
Bangladesh's current account logs surplus after a year
DHAKA, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) -- Bangladesh\'s current account balance recorded a surplus after nearly a year as per the latest data released by the Central Bank of Bangladesh.
Cambodian journalist shot while investigating illegal logging dies
PHNOM PENH: A Cambodian journalist died on Saturday (Dec 7) after he was shot this week while investigating illegal logging in the country's northwest, police said.
Journalist shot dead while investigating illegal logging
A local journalist died after he was shot this week while investigating illegal logging in the country’s northwest, police said.
Activist arrested while investigating illegal logging
A prominent Cambodian environmentalist was arrested along with five others while investigating illegal logging in a national park, a rights group and a government official said.
