Papua New Guinea continue rescue efforts after hundreds feared killed in landslide
More than 670 people were feared killed in a massive landslide which flattened a remote village in the Pacific nation's northern region.
Mon May 27 2024
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[COLUMNIST] PRN: Two contrasting outcomes in the Northern region
Politicians should stop politicking and focus on fixing the economy and improving the well-being of rakyat.
Mon Aug 21 2023
Italian Govt to declare state of calamity for flood-hit Emilia Romagna
The Italian government will declare a state of calamity for Emilia Romagna at next Tuesday's cabinet meeting following flooding emergency that has left nine people dead in the northern region.
Thu May 18 2023
Heavy rain expected in Makkah, snow to fall on northern regions
Heavy rain accompanied by lumps of ice and thunderstorms is forecast to cause flash floods in Makkah which houses the Grand Mosque.
Tue Jan 03 2023
Chainsaws, ice and a sauna in India's frozen north
Kangsing collective have created a "mini-colosseum", a cafeteria and a sauna near the village of Chilling in the northern region of Ladakh.
Sun Feb 20 2022
S'wak Polls: Candidates up the ante as campaigning goes full swing
With just five days of campaigning left in the 12th Sarawak election, things are beginning to heat up for candidates in the northern region, especially those carrying out face-to-face campaigning.
Mon Dec 13 2021
KXP set to be a hub for haj, umrah flights
The Kulim International Airport (KXP) is expected to be an aviation hub for haj and umrah flights, especially for residents in the northern region of Peninsular Malaysia.
Mon Aug 02 2021
Sarawak govt to unlock state northern region potentials - Abang Johari
Abang Johari said there are huge economic potentials found in the highland areas in the Limbang and Lawas districts.
Tue Jul 27 2021
MCO: Langkawi-Kuala Perlis ferry services suspended
The frequency of ferry services for the Langkawi-Kuala Kedah route has also been reduced to one trip as compared to six before the MCO was implemented.
Fri Jan 15 2021
Water sales in Perak increase to RM336.98 mln - Zambry
The sales of water in Perak increased to RM336.98 million in 2016 from RM320.72 million in the same period last year, said Menteri Besar, Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abd Kadir.
Mon Mar 06 2017
MMEA to intensify monitoring in waters off Kedah
Northern Region Maritime director First Admiral Tan Kok Kwee said three MMEA assets together with one asset belonging to the Royal Malaysian Navy would be deployed to carry out the monitoring.
Sat Nov 05 2016
Budget 2017: NCIA hopes to further enhance northern region's growth
The Northern Corridor Implementation Authority (NCIA) hopes to get more land for plantation purposes and special tax incentives in the upcoming 2017 Budget.
Wed Oct 12 2016
IJM land expects Phase Two of the Light Waterfront project to be completed by 2022
IJM Land northern region Senior General Manager Datuk Toh Chin Leong said the group and Singapore-based PREH have teamed up to acquire and develop the freehold waterfront project.
Fri May 29 2015
Najib conveys condolences over victims affected by Nepal quake
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak conveyed his condolences to the families and friends of those affected by the earthquake that struck Nepal and the Northern region of India.
Sun Apr 26 2015
Another 4S centre up North for Proton
Proton adds another 4S centre to their name in the Northern Regions. By Jerrica Leong
Thu Oct 09 2014