Olympics - Beijing to close Games marked by COVID measures, Valieva doping scandal
Beijing hands the Olympic flag to Milan-Cortina today.
Sun Feb 20 2022
Panda 'phenomenon' surprises Beijing Olympics mascot designer
Bing Dwen Dwen has become the latest must-have item for keen fans with long queues at Olympic souvenir shops.
Mon Feb 14 2022
RM3 billion export value projection for Malaysian bird's nest
Norlizan said, Malaysia exported 5,654.7 metric tonnes of bird's nest and products last year, which was a 345 per cent rise from 2018.
Mon Jul 13 2020
Two held for stealing bird's nests in Kunak
They had robbed the victim of 20 kilogrammes of the prized commodity. The value of the loot was RM26,000.
Sun Sep 10 2017
H5N1: Compensation for poultry breeders before Hari Raya
The compensation was in lieu of the disposal of 55,451 poultry and 17,531 eggs, and would be paid according to the type of bird and egg culled.
Fri Jun 09 2017
Home Ministry nabs 'Datuk' over exploitation of 172 foreign, local workers
The home ministry has uncovered the activities of a man with the honorific 'Datuk' title who had forced 172 local and foreign female factory workers to work overtime at a bird's nest factory here.
Tue Mar 28 2017
Suspended cop beaten to death at swiftlet farm
Police investigations reveal that the victim had broke into the farm to steal bird's nests but was caught and beaten up by the workers.
Thu Dec 17 2015
Environmentalists hail China shark fin ban at official banquets
Environmentalists hailed a Chinese government ban on serving shark's fin and bird's nest soup among other wild animal products at official functions.
Mon Dec 09 2013
Malaysia to produce RM3.5bil worth of birds nest
Malaysia is expected to have 63,000 swiftlet premises in 2020, producing 870 metric tonnes of bird's nest worth RM3.5 billion.
Tue Jan 29 2013
Malaysia to submit amended bird's nest certs to China
This is in order to facilitate and expedite the resumption of the Malaysia's birds nest trade with China.
Thu Jan 24 2013