Exodus to Thailand continues after fall of key Myanmar border town
A stream of people, some fearing air strikes, queued at a border crossing to flee Myanmar.
Fri Apr 12 2024
Indonesia's annual exodus starts ahead of Eid al-Fitr festivities
Millions travelling to their home town in a mass exodus known locally as "mudik", and usually marked by hours of traffic jams.
Tue Apr 09 2024
US calls on Azerbaijan to safeguard Armenians as thousands flee Karabakh
At least 13,550 of the 120,000 ethnic Armenians who call Nagorno-Karabakh home arrived in Armenia on the first day of the exodus.
Tue Sep 26 2023
Millions of Indonesians travel in annual Eid exodus
Indonesia's transport ministry has predicted up to 123 million people will travel for Eid this year.
Thu Apr 20 2023
Raya exodus: PLUS anticipates two million vehicles a day on highway network
According to PLUS, the peak days are from April 20 to 21, 24 to 25, April 29 to May 1, and from May 4 to 7.
Tue Apr 11 2023
Twitter sees 'mass exodus' of employees ahead of Elon Musk's 'extremely hardcore' work deadline
Hundreds of Twitter employees resigned Thursday ahead of Elon Musk's deadline in which the new CEO demanded an "extremely hardcore" cultural reset with more work and longer hours.
Fri Nov 18 2022
KTMB urged to continue with festive season special train service
KTMB has been urged to continue the special express train service offered during the festive season to reduce traffic congestion in Kelantan during the "balik kampung" exodus.
Sun May 08 2022
Aidilfitri: Slow moving traffic on several highways
Traffic flow on several highways and trunk roads heading north, south and the East Coast is moving slowly following the exodus of people going back to their home villages to celebrate Hari Raya.
Sat Apr 30 2022
Millions of Indonesians leave major cities for raya
The festive season exodus or "mudik" where millions of Indonesians working in major cities rush for their hometowns to celebrate Hari Raya Aidilfitri reached its peak today.
Sat Apr 30 2022
Increasingly heavier traffic reported on highways and major roads
Heavy traffic has continued to build up on highways and major roads to the north, south and east coast of the peninsula, as the Hari Raya ''balik kampung'' exodus picks up pace.
Sat Apr 30 2022
Aidilfitri exodus: Homestays in big demand
Homestays have become a popular choice for KLites who will be joining the balik kampung exodus to celebrate Aidilfiri with their families and loved ones in their hometowns.
Sat Apr 16 2022
Refugee exodus reaches 2.8 million as Russia strikes hit west Ukraine
Millions of people have also been displaced inside Ukraine, with many evacuated only as far as the quieter western regions.
Tue Mar 15 2022
'A war for life of our child': Health crisis spills out of Ukraine conflict
WHO is warning that the exodus raises the spectre of a regional health catastrophe on top of the huge toll in death and destruction.
Tue Mar 08 2022
Hollywood star Sean Penn joins Ukraine exodus to Poland on foot
Penn had interviewed Ukrainian political and military figures as well as journalists as part of the production.
Wed Mar 02 2022
Road accidents during CNY exodus down 26 pct - IGP
The number of road accidents recorded nationwide during Op Selamat 17 from Jan 28 till Feb 5 in conjunction with this year's Chinese New Year home exodus dipped by 26 pct to 11,325 cases.
Tue Feb 08 2022