Chong seeks answers to low number of school security contracts awarded to S’wak contractors
[BorneoPost] - 12/20/2024
KUCHING (Dec 20): Sarawak Democratic Action Party (DAP) chairman Chong Chieng Jen is disappointed that only eight per cent of all the security services contracts for schools in Sarawak went to Sarawak companies while 92 per cent went to non-Sarawak companies. The Stampin MP and Padungan (…)
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Minister Zambry tells UM to start inquiries into sex pest claims
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 22 — Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir has instructed Universiti Malaya (…)
[Malay Mail] - 22/12/2024
How to boost Malaysia-China ties
THE 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Malaysia and China featured activities and an exchange of (…)
[New Straits Times] - 21/12/2024
Magnitude 6.1 quake strikes off Vanuatu
SYDNEY: A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck off the coast of Vanuatu early Sunday, the US Geological Survey said, just (…)
[New Straits Times] - 21/12/2024
High costs spark concern over Sarawak’s Foreign Workers Transformation Approach
KUCHING (Dec 22): A number of employers in Sarawak have mixed reactions to the state government’s upcoming Foreign (…)
[BorneoPost] - 22/12/2024
Johor cops probe receipts from fast food eatery allegedly containing insults to Islam
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 22 — Johor police have opened an investigation following the circulation of an image of fast-food (…)
[Malay Mail] - 22/12/2024
Indonesian man killed by crocodile in Kuala Baram, second fatal attack in Sarawak this week
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 22 — Two crocodile attacks were reported in Sarawak this week, with the latest victim, an (…)
[Malay Mail] - 22/12/2024
Suspect in deadly Berlin Christmas market attack railed against Islam, Germany
MAGDEBURG (Germany), Dec 22 — The Saudi suspect in Germany’s deadly car-ramming attack on a Christmas market held (…)
[Malay Mail] - 22/12/2024
China slams US$571m US military aid to Taiwan, calls it a threat to sovereignty
BEIJING, Dec 22 — China said Sunday it “firmly opposed” US President Joe Biden’s approval of US$571.3 million (RM2.6 (…)
[Malay Mail] - 22/12/2024
A ride too quiet? Austrian man caught trying to sneak deceased woman in car across border, avoid official paperwork
ZAGREB, Dec 22 — Croatian authorities arrested an Austrian national on suspicion of trying to smuggle a corpse, (…)
[Malay Mail] - 22/12/2024
Thai ceremony for the dead brings good karma and emotional closure
BANGKOK, Dec 22 — When two month old Bibeam died in November 2023, the temples in her district would not cremate (…)
[Malay Mail] - 22/12/2024
