Probe into parked Tesla Model S exploding in Shanghai
SHANGHAI, 22 April 2019: US electric vehicle (EV) maker Tesla Inc said it has sent a team to investigate a video on Chinese social media which showed a parked Tesla …
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Several killed in 6.3 Philippines quake
MANILA, 22 April 2019: A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck the Philippines main island of Luzon today and several people were killed in collapsed buildings, media reported. The quake struck 60km …
Unlimited travel on MyCity Pass
KUALA LUMPUR, 22 April 2019: Prasarana Malaysia Bhd today introduced special MyCity 1-day and 3-day passes for unlimited travel on the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT), Light Rail Transit (LRT), Monorail …
Do you spend more time in a car, or in bed?
KUALA LUMPUR, 20 April 2019: It’s hard to imagine just how much value to put on a good night’s sleep – many a times, we can only look back and …
Malaysia confirms UAV usage for border patrols
KUALA LUMPUR, 22 April 2019: The Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM) is currently developing a doctrine and operational concept for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) so that they can be used effectively …
Infant death on AirAsia flight to Perth
KUALA LUMPUR, 22 April 2019: AirAsia has confirmed a medical emergency involving an infant on flight D7236 from Kuala Lumpur to Perth today, in response to news reports that a …
More activity centres for senior citizens
KUALA LUMPUR, 22 April 2019: The government has allocated about RM17 million for the establishment of additional Pusat Aktiviti Warga Emas (PAWE) or senior citizens activity centres from 2018 to …
Easter explosions hit Sri Lankan churches, hotels
COLOMBO, 21 April 2019 (Updated): Easter Sunday bomb blasts at three churches and four hotels in Sri Lanka killed more than 200 people and wounded at least 450, police officials …
17 people killed by KTM trains in 2018
KUALA LUMPUR, 21 April 2019: KTM Bhd recorded 17 deaths due to collisions along the 1,655km railway stretch last year. KTMB corporate communications head Ahmad Asri Khalbi yesterday said in …
Kenyan Olympic champion gets 4-year doping ban
LAUSANNE, 21 April 2019: Kenya’s former Olympic 1,500m champion Asbel Kiprop has been handed a four-year ban for doping, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) said yesterday. The 29-year-old, who also …