India reports over 40,000 suspected heatstroke cases over summer
Billions across Asia are grappling with extreme heat this summer in a trend scientists say has been worsened by human-driven climate change.
Thu Jun 20 2024
Analysis: Increase COVID-19 messaging to encourage boosters, derail misinformation
Malaysia is grappling with an increasing number of cases, a trend that is unlikely to end as it heads into year end festivities.
Thu Dec 21 2023
North Korea closes multiple embassies around the world
More than a dozen missions may close, likely because of international sanctions, a trend of Pyongyang's disengaging globally.
Wed Nov 01 2023
Tourists flock to Chinese zoo to see 'human-like' bear
Visitor at Hangzhou Zoo have gone up by 30 percent to around 20,000 a day since a video of the Malayan Sun bear, became a trending topic.
Wed Aug 02 2023
UAE president names son Abu Dhabi crown prince, brothers to top roles
The choice of Sheikh Khaled as crown prince reflects a trend across most Gulf Arab monarchies towards direct lineage.
Thu Mar 30 2023
Handwriting still has a place in our connected world - in fact it's a trend on social media
Here's a look at our ambiguous relationship with the pen, on the occasion of World Handwriting Day.
Sun Jan 22 2023
The end of sneakers? Why this is a trend that's set to run
After being in the spotlight for several years, sneakers saw their popularity grow with the pandemic.
Mon Nov 22 2021
Miniature rattan weaves becoming a trend
For Zanurah Ramli, producing small-sized or miniature rattan weaves is a real satisfaction and even a challenge for her and husband.
Sat Sep 11 2021
MCO: Drug activities at wild parties a trend in Kuching, Padawan
Organising drug parties has become a trend in the Kuching and Padawan districts during the implementation of Movement Control Order 3.0, said Sarawak Police commissioner Datuk Aidi Ismail, today.
Mon Jun 14 2021
What are nutricosmetics?
A trend that includes nutricosmetics, the concept of which has existed for years, but which is set to see an explosion of interest.
Sat Apr 10 2021
Smartphones sold without a charger: why is this a trend?
After having made fun of Apple and its iPhone 12 sold without a charger, Xiaomi and Samsung are following suit.
Tue Dec 29 2020
Foods of the future set to green taste buds
A trend among the young generation is to take ingredients that are not highly prized and to add value.
Thu Oct 22 2020
Unsuited to new era? Fate of formal fashion hangs by a thread
Most people in "white-collar" jobs are working from home, with a newfound love of sweatpants, a trend that may outlive the pandemic.
Thu Oct 15 2020
PENJANA: Early initiative to drive country's economy
The ePENJANA initiative was an encouragement for the society to shift from using cash to e-wallet, which is now a trend under the new normal lifestyle.
Fri Jun 26 2020
Level of MCO compliance rises to 95 per cent - Ismail Sabri
The level of public compliance with the Movement Control Order (MCO) has risen to 95 per cent, but there is a trend of people returning to the capital city from their hometowns.
Tue Mar 24 2020