Indonesia counts votes in presidential race amid calls for clean election
Vote counting is underway as polls close. Opinion surveys showed commanding lead for Prabowo in 3-way race.
Wed Feb 14 2024
Asia's factories struggle for momentum amid patchy recovery
Vietnam, Malaysia and Taiwan also saw factory activity shrink in May, while that of the Philippines expanded, the surveys showed.
Thu Jun 01 2023
Experts: Data manipulation ahead of polls may shift electoral mindset
Political surveys are crucial to any election process as they form the basis of the research on which the campaign revolves.
Thu Nov 03 2022
Meet the wingsuit jumper bringing the 'cool' to Chinese sport
Zhang Shupeng appears untroubled as he surveys the jagged mountains of a national park in central China, before diving head-first off a cliff.
Sat Dec 05 2020
MCO: Gradual opening of construction works to avoid risk of COVID-19 transmission
Among the projects allowed, he said, were critical work to ensure the safety of construction structures such as slopes, tunnels, bridges and viaducts and land surveys.
Wed Apr 22 2020
Tok Pa Divorces UMNO: The Exodus of the Giants?
Kelantan UMNO strongman Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed seems to have opened the doors for the beginning of the exodus from UMNO. Zakiah Koya surveys from all angles.
Wed Sep 19 2018
MCA will field candidates picked by the people
MCA always conducted surveys on the candidates who could work and were liked by the local communities to ensure the best decisions could be made for the Chinese community.
Sun Oct 22 2017
MH370 search data unveils fishing hotspots, ancient geological movements
Information gathered during painstaking surveys of some 120,000 sq km of the remote waters west of Australia should provide fishermen, oceanographers and geologists insight into the region.
Wed Jul 19 2017
Macron wins French presidency, to sighs of relief in Europe
With the vast bulk of votes counted, Macron had around 65.5 percent to Le Pen's 34.5 - a gap wider than the 20 or so percentage points that pre-election surveys had suggested.
Sun May 07 2017
Sadiq Khan looks set to be elected first Muslim mayor of London
Latest surveys give Sadiq Khan, the son of a bus driver, a lead of over Zac Goldsmith, his multimillionaire rival from Prime Minister David Cameron's Conservative party.
Wed May 04 2016
'Uber syndrome' angst keeps CEOs up at night
The CEOs fears of getting caught unprepared by these so-called "digital invaders" were among the top concerns they shared in the interviews and surveys.
Wed Nov 04 2015
Despite climb in ranking, expatriates seek more improvements in cities
Despite giving Kuala Lumpur the thumbs up, some expatriates are calling for several improvements that could improve the city's ranking in international surveys.
Sun Feb 01 2015
Budget 2015: What to expect?
Based on the surveys conducted, employment, property ownership, cost of living, education and social welfare remain a priority among Malaysians.
Fri Oct 10 2014
Malaysia will soon announce deployment of assets to search ocean floor
A search of the sea floor will be conducted based on an analysis from ongoing bathymetric surveys.
Fri Jun 27 2014
Japan votes in poll likely to eject ruling party
Media surveys show the Liberal Democratic Party on course for a convincing victory in the lower-house election.
Sun Dec 16 2012