Social media forces British royal family to adapt

Social media forces British royal family to adapt

LONDON, March 27 — Britain’s royal family has been forced to radically change the way it communicates because of social media, after speculation ran riot about the health of Catherine, Princess of Wales. The 42-year-old princess, widely known as Kate, last week announced that she was receiving cancer treatment, two months after having abdominal surgery. … Read more

British Council Malaysia recognises Malaysian industry experts at Study UK Alumni Awards 2024

British Council Malaysia recognises Malaysian industry experts at Study UK Alumni Awards 2024

KUALA LUMPUR, March 6 — British Council Malaysia recently honoured recipients of the Study UK Alumni Awards 2024 at its flagship gala dinner held at the W Hotel Kuala Lumpur. The event brought together outstanding UK alumni from different industries, diverse stakeholders from public and corporate sectors as well as university representatives to meet, network … Read more

British actress says suffered ‘smear campaign’ after accusing Polanski

British actress says suffered ‘smear campaign’ after accusing Polanski

PARIS, March 6 — British actress Charlotte Lewis yesterday accused filmmaker Roman Polanski of raping her as a teenager and said she had become the victim of a “smear campaign” after she spoke up about it. “It nearly destroyed my life,” the 56-year-old told a criminal court in the French capital, which is hearing a … Read more

British Airways to resume route to Kuala Lumpur in November

British Airways to resume route to Kuala Lumpur in November

KUALA LUMPUR, March 5 — British Airways will be recommencing its connection to Kuala Lumpur in November this year, further demonstrating the airline’s commitment to expanding its network to Asia post-pandemic. In a statement today, the carrier said it would operate daily flights between the Malaysian capital city and London Heathrow on a Boeing B787-9 … Read more

Boleh selamatkan kapal British karam tapi benar bantuan masuk Gaza – Houthi

Boleh selamatkan kapal British karam tapi benar bantuan masuk Gaza – Houthi

SANAA – Kumpulan Houthi Yaman membenarkan operasi menyelamatkan kapal British Rubymar yang karam di Teluk Aden selepas dibedil hanya jika bantuan kemanusiaan dibenarkan masuk ke Semenanjung Gaza. Agensi Anadolu melaporkan, kenyataan tersebut dibuat oleh ahli Majlis Politik Tertinggi kumpulan itu Muhammad Ali Al-Houthi dalam satu kenyataan di platform X. “Kapal British yang karam itu boleh … Read more

Interfor Announces Lumber Production Curtailments in Oregon and British Columbia

Interfor Announces Lumber Production Curtailments in Oregon and British Columbia

BURNABY, British Columbia, Feb. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — INTERFOR CORPORATION (“Interfor” or the “Company”) (TSX: IFP) announced today that it will indefinitely curtail its sawmill operations in Philomath, Oregon. This curtailment is in response to persistent high log costs in the region and ongoing weak lumber market conditions. Sawmill production will be curtailed immediately … Read more

Tangga 100 gamit sejarah British di Kuala Lipis

Tangga 100 gamit sejarah British di Kuala Lipis

LIPIS : Sejak Lipis diwartakan sebagai Lipis Geopark Kebangsaan, ramai pelancong luar dan pelawat domestik mengunjungi bandar Kuala Lipis untuk melihat artifak kolonial British abad ke-19 yang tersergam megah termasuk beberapa tapak geologis di daerah ini. Satu daripada tinggalan British di bandar Kuala Lipis, iaitu Tangga 100 yang agak asing bagi generasi baharu di daerah… … Read more

British Vogue editor Enninful bows out with 40 ‘legendary women’ cover

British Vogue editor Enninful bows out with 40 ‘legendary women’ cover

LONDON, Feb 10 — The pathbreaking editor of British Vogue Edward Enninful on Friday said 40 “legendary women” ranging from Serena Williams to Miley Cyrus had gathered to grace the cover of his last issue of the fashion bible. Enninful took over at British Vogue in 2017, becoming the magazine’s first male, first black and … Read more

British pop singer Rod Stewart cancels concert date in Malaysia

British pop singer Rod Stewart cancels concert date  in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 9 — Veteran British pop singer and songwriter Rod Stewart has cancelled his highly-anticipated concert in Malaysia. The 79-year-old singer, known for hits like Maggie May and Downtown Train, was slated to perform at the Axiata Arena, Bukit Jalil on March 4 during the Asia leg of his Live in Concert, One … Read more

British couple in campervan confirms communicating with police over summons case 

British couple in campervan confirms communicating with police over summons case 

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 1 — A British couple running the channel “Tread the globe” have confirmed communicating with the police in an investigation involving a viral video posted by them which showed a policeman asking for an RM100 bribe to settle a summons issued for speeding. In a statement posted on Facebook, the couple known … Read more