EU allocates 150,000 euros for Zambia's cholera response
LUSAKA, March 25 (Xinhua) -- The European Union (EU) has allocated 150,000 euros to help Zambia's response to the cholera outbreak, a press statement released on Tuesday said.
Canada's prime minister says nothing off the table in response to Trump's tariffs
OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada will wait until next week to strike back against the latest U.S. threat of tariffs and nothing is off the table regarding possible countermeasures, Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Thursday.
Israel army says it struck Syria in response to incoming fire
JERUSALEM: Israel's military said it conducted a strike in Syria on Tuesday (March 25) in response to incoming fire from across the demarcation line, after reports of Israeli shelling killing five people in southern Syria.
Taiwan to hold civil defence drill to put emergency responses to the test
Exercise will take place in the southern city of Tainan on Thursday to prepare the public for military conflict and natural disasters
Malaysia urged to lead Asean disaster response
KUALA LUMPUR: As Asean Chair this year, Malaysia can be more proactive in empowering disaster management in the region, says Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (pic).
Zahid thanks ‘weather warriors’ at MetMalaysia for swift response
KUALA LUMPUR: An efficient forecasting system and a swift response to weather changes are crucial in reducing disaster risks, says Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (pic).
139 more staff eyed for scam response centre
KUALA LUMPUR: Bukit Aman has proposed the introduction of 139 permanent posts to the National Scam Response Centre (NSRC).
Bukit Aman proposes 139 permanent posts to enhance National Scam Response Centre
KUALA LUMPUR: Bukit Aman has proposed the introduction of 139 permanent posts to the National Scam Response Centre (NSRC).
Israel strikes Lebanon in response to cross-border rocket fire
BEIRUT/JERUSALEM (Reuters): Israeli artillery and airstrikes hit south Lebanon on Saturday (March 22) after Israel said it had intercepted rockets fired from across the border, endangering a shaky truce that ended a year-long war between Israel and Lebanese armed group Hezbollah.
Flight MH720 initiates emergency response after cargo fire alert
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia Airlines confirmed that Flight MH720, en route from Jakarta to Kuala Lumpur initiated an emergency response following a cargo fire indication.
Trump administration response on Venezuela deportations 'woefully insufficient,' judge says
(Reuters) -President Donald Trump's administration's response to a judicial request for more details on the deportation of hundreds of Venezuelan migrants was "woefully insufficient," a judge said on Thursday.
Strong response to Brunei online haj registration prompts consideration for expansion
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: The Bruhaj online haj registration service has received a positive response from both the Legislative Council (LegCo) members and the public, with over 6,000 registrations since its introduction.
Israel warns of 'severe response' to strikes from Lebanon
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP): Israel says it will respond "severely" to an attack from Lebanon after rockets were fired into northern Israel Saturday morning, a day after it vowed to increase the intensity of its operations in Gaza.
FGV awaits US CBP's response on efforts to lift WRO
KUALA LUMPUR: FGV Holdings Bhd is actively engaging with the United States (US) Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to lift the withhold release order (WRO), following its submission of the petition to modify the WRO to the US CBP in June 2024.
Mexico awaits new response from Google on dispute over Gulf of Mexico name before filing lawsuit
Mexico said Feb 17 it's awaiting a new response from Google to its request that the tech company fully restore the name Gulf of Mexico to its Google Maps service before filing a lawsuit.
Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia conduct joint exercise to strengthen oil spill response
SINGAPORE: Government-related agencies and departments from Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia conducted a joint table-top exercise (TTX) on Tuesday (Feb 11) to enhance regional coordination and strengthen response capabilities for oil spills.
Dr Dzul: Malaysia receives 2,220 mpox vaccines through Asean Covid-19 Response Fund
PETALING JAYA: A total of 2,220 doses of the MVA-BN vaccine for mpox prevention have been received under the Asean Covid-19 Response Fund, benefiting 1,100 individuals at risk of infection, says the Health Minister.
Disaster response fund established by Botswana's private sector to support crisis recovery
GABORONE, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) -- The Private Sector Disaster Response Fund (PSDRF) was launched on Friday by Business Botswana as a private sector-led initiative to provide rapid disaster response and immediate recovery support in times of crisis.
Roundup: U.S. egg crisis deepens as price forecast to soar, U.S. government unveils response
SACRAMENTO, the United States, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) -- Egg prices in the United States have hit record highs, reaching an average of 8.11 U.S. dollars per dozen as of Wednesday, a 53 percent increase from a year earlier, as a devastating bird flu outbreak continues to decimate the country's egg-laying hen population.
Australia fines Telegram over response to terror, abuse content
Australia's online watchdog said on Feb 24 it has fined Telegram more than US$600,000 (RM2.65mil) for missing a deadline to reveal how it tackles "terrorist" and child sexual abuse content.
