Trump jokes Canada becoming 51st US state 'a great idea'
[New Straits Times] - 12/18/2024
WASHINGTON: US President-elect Donald Trump said on Wednesday it would be “a great idea” for Canada to become the 51st US state, teasing on social media that “many Canadians” welcome the idea, as Ottawa is wracked by a political crisis. (c) New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
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Sarawak transporters now able to carry goods to and from Sabah again, says CVLB chairman
KUCHING (Dec 18): Transporters in Sarawak can once again transport goods both to and from neighbouring Sabah, (…)
[BorneoPost] - 18/12/2024
SD Guthrie, Eco World, and NS Corporation team up to build RM2.95b industrial park in Negeri Sembilan
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 18 — SD Guthrie Bhd, Eco World Development Group Bhd and NS Corporation are planning to jointly (…)
[Malay Mail] - 18/12/2024
DPM Zahid asked to fulfil Christmas 2023 promise to upgrade S’wak’s rural logging roads
MIRI (Dec 18): Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has been asked to fulfil a promise he made in (…)
[BorneoPost] - 18/12/2024
Teenage girl's motive in Wisconsin school shooting still unexplained
MADISON: Investigators were still working on Wednesday to determine why a teenage girl opened fire two days ago at (…)
[New Straits Times] - 18/12/2024
China youth jobless rate falls for third straight month
BEIJING, Dec 18 — Joblessness among the youth in Chinese cities eased for a third straight month in November after (…)
[Malay Mail] - 18/12/2024
Don’t mind those drones: US authorities say nothing to fear from reported sightings
WASHINGTON, Dec 18 — Mysterious drones sighted in parts of the United States pose no threat to national security or (…)
[Malay Mail] - 18/12/2024
Car wash worker apologises after guilty plea in teen rape case
MUAR: A 30-year-old car wash worker apologised today after pleading guilty to a rape charge involving a teenage girl (…)
[New Straits Times] - 18/12/2024
Paralysis or progress? Vietnam's high-stakes bureaucratic overhaul splits opinion
HANOI, Dec 18 — Communist-run Vietnam is planning its boldest bureaucratic reform in decades, slashing ministries, (…)
[Malay Mail] - 18/12/2024
Snatch thief caught by quick-thinking bystander
KUALA LUMPUR: Police have remanded a 25-year-old unemployed snatch thief after the suspect was apprehended by a (…)
[New Straits Times] - 18/12/2024
US repatriates two Malaysian Guantanamo Bay detainees
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 18): The United States (US) Department of Defence has announced the repatriation of two Malaysian (…)
[BorneoPost] - 18/12/2024
Bukit Aman: Online fraud losses for victims aged 50 and above top RM900m in 2022-2023, at RM780m this year, highest among age groups
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 18 — The Royal Malaysia Police revealed that losses suffered by online fraud victims aged 50 and (…)
[Malay Mail] - 18/12/2024
