Nation 28 Oct 2024 | 05:28 AM

Don't compare M'sia to 'banana republics', still room for improvement in fight against corruption, says PM

SEPANG: Don't compare the nation's fight against corruption with "banana republics" as there is still room for improvement, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

Nation 31 Jan 2022 | 11:00 PM

Civil servants’ cash-for-leave conditions released

KUALA LUMPUR: Civil servants opting for either the pension or Employees Provident Fund (EPF) scheme and who wish to apply for the early redemption of Cash Award in Lieu of Leave (GCR) must fulfil several conditions.

Vietnam 6 Jan 2022 | 11:00 PM

HCM City sees progress in Covid-19 fight

Ho Chi Minh City has seen positive signs in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic, according to its Steering Committee for Pandemic Preven­tion and Control.

Thailand 16 May 2022 | 05:12 AM

Flash-flood warning across Thailand as monsoon blows in

BANGKOK (The Nation/Asia News Network): Residents of Bangkok and upper Thailand have been warned of possible flash floods and run-offs due to heavy rain this week. The severe weather will spread South from Tuesday (May 17), according to authorities.

Nation 28 Oct 2020 | 07:55 AM

Preventing single hulled vessels from transporting oil will negatively impact the economy, says association president

SIBU: The Sarawak and Sabah Shipowners Association is against the implementation of the Malaysia Shipping Notice (MSN) that was enforced in August this year.

Nation 17 Oct 2020 | 12:38 PM

Male elephant encroaching Gerik village captured

IPOH (Bernama): The Elephant Capture Unit (ECU) of the Perak Wildlife and National Parks Department (Perhilitan) has caught a bull elephant which was striking fear among villagers as well as damaging crops in Kampung Plang, Gerik, about 200km from here.