Heavy snow in Britain disrupts travel; National Grid readies two coal plants
Operations in many parts of the city's underground network were either suspended or faced delays while motorways witnessed gridlocks.
Mon Dec 12 2022
Minority govt a way out of political gridlock, say observers
Some political observers think that forming a minority government is the "best way out" should efforts to resolve the political impasse come to naught.
Wed Nov 23 2022
[COLUMNIST] An efficient bus network - critical in breaking the traffic gridlock
A practical solution is by establishing permanent bus lanes within the Klang Valley where the bulk of the congestion lies.
Fri Jun 10 2022
Pandemic cut traffic congestion in most countries last year: Report
Congestion declined sharply on the gridlocked roads of crowded cities.
Wed Jan 13 2021
Dollar languishes at two-month low after Biden clinches US presidency
The prospect of more gridlock also means that expectations for a massive U.S. fiscal stimulus package have been lowered.
Mon Nov 09 2020
If he wins White House, Biden's ambitions likely blocked by Republican Senate
If those results hold, that would be a recipe for gridlock in Washington, analysts say.
Thu Nov 05 2020
Investors positioning for U.S. gridlock, dialing back bets on large stimulus and tax hikes
With greater prospects of divided government, the fiscal response in 2021 looks much different.
Thu Nov 05 2020
PBB: Abang polis 'sado' elak benda pelik berlaku di New York
Dianggarkan kesesakan luar biasa atau gridlock di New York akan berlaku dalam tempoh hampir 20 hari setahun.
Wed Sep 26 2018
'Mosque-mobile' makes praying easier in gridlocked Jakarta
The "mosque-mobile" started cruising through Jakarta in June as the Islamic holy month of Ramadan drew to a close, aiming to ensure Muslims did not miss out on prayers.
Tue Jul 05 2016
Malaysians spend more time in traffic jams than a year ago - Ford
Malaysians are spending more time in traffic gridlock than a year ago, according to an online survey conducted by global carmaker, Ford.
Tue May 17 2016
Venezuela could be headed for collapse, say U.S. intelligence officials
U.S. officials say disaster is pending in Venezuela, where clashes erupted this week over food shortages, blackouts and political gridlock.
Sat May 14 2016
Asian shares mixed after US government shutdown
Asian markets were mixed Tuesday after political gridlock in Washington triggered the first US government shutdown in 17 years.
Tue Oct 01 2013
Moscow opens first bike-sharing network to beat jams
One of the world's least cycle-friendly cities, Moscow, will on Saturday launch its first bicycle sharing scheme allowing residents to pedal around for free and escape the traffic gridlock.
Sat Jun 01 2013
US Senate passes watered down filibuster reform
It is a modest step to be sure, but the US Senate voted Thursday to remove some longstanding procedural hurdles that have stalled debate and left Congress mired in gridlock in recent years.
Fri Jan 25 2013