China invests heavily in preservation of Potala Palace
[BorneoPost] - 12/17/2024
LHASA (Dec 18): The Chinese government has poured nearly 800 million yuan (about 111.3 million U.S. dollars) into various projects over the past 30 years to preserve the Potala Palace, a World Heritage site in southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region. These funds have been allocated for (…)
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Early morning storm wreaks havoc on water villages in Semporna, damages 30 homes
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 22 — At least 30 houses in two water villages here were damaged by a storm and strong winds early (…)
[Malay Mail] - 22/12/2024
Questions mount in Germany over missed warnings before deadly Christmas market car-ramming attack by Saudi suspect
BERLIN, Dec 22 — The German government faced growing questions Sunday about whether more could have been done to (…)
[Malay Mail] - 22/12/2024
Mr D changes lives, one haircut at a time
BANDAR Baru Bangi isn’t exactly where you’d expect to stumble upon small miracles. But walk into Mr. D Hair Studio (…)
[New Straits Times] - 22/12/2024
Call to enforce regulatory compliance for solar street light installations after three workers electrocuted
KOTA KINABALU (Dec 22): The Green Energy Association of Sabah (GENS) extends its deepest condolences to the families (…)
[BorneoPost] - 22/12/2024
Fortieth reunion — Dharm Navaratnam
DECEMBER 22 — Let us now with thankfulness – so goes the opening line of the School Song. It was indeed with (…)
[Malay Mail] - 22/12/2024
A good heart is worth a gold; a good charge is worth a conviction — Hafiz Hassan
DEC 22 — Two principles can be gleaned from media reports on Rosmah Mansor’s acquittal. The first principle is that (…)
[Malay Mail] - 22/12/2024
East M’sians among focus at MCS 2024 exhibition
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 22): Several East Malaysian innovators are among exhibitors taking part in the Malaysia-China (…)
[BorneoPost] - 22/12/2024
Dzulkefly: MoH does not take lightly resignation of over 6,000 doctors over past 5 years
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 22): The Health Ministry (MoH) does not take lightly the resignation of more than 6,000 doctors (…)
[BorneoPost] - 22/12/2024
We meet again: Italian woman rescued from cave... again, 18 months later
ROME, Dec 22 — An emergency team said Wednesday they had rescued an injured Italian caver trapped underground for (…)
[Malay Mail] - 22/12/2024
Villagers come together to help free trapped Russian yacht
DALAT (Dec 22): Villagers here joined hands today to help release the Russian-owned yacht Pilgrim that ran aground (…)
[BorneoPost] - 22/12/2024
Sinkholes force closure of Lojing-Gua Musang route as experts assess damage
GUA MUSANG, Dec 22 — The Disaster Operations Control Centre (PKOB) has identified at least four sinkholes in the (…)
[Malay Mail] - 22/12/2024