SAR effort for alleged croc attack victim in Kuala Baram halted due to bad weather
[BorneoPost] - 12/20/2024
MIRI (Dec 20): The search-and-rescue (SAR) operation for an Indonesian man reported missing after allegedly being attacked by a crocodile near the Asean Bridge in Kuala Baram yesterday, had to be halted due to bad weather today. Lutong Fire and Rescue (Bomba) station chief Henry Jugah said (…)
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Motorcyclist killed in collision with lorry in Song identified as 16-year-old boy
SONG (Dec 22): Police have identified the motorcyclist killed in a collision with a lorry at Jalan Temalat here (…)
[BorneoPost] - 22/12/2024
Wet weather warning for Sabah, Labuan: MetMalaysia issues alert for continuous rain today
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 22 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) issued an alert-level continuous rain (…)
[Malay Mail] - 22/12/2024
Kuching court extends remand to Dec 29 for Harimau Malaya fan who admitted to killing woman to fund expenses for Asean Cup
KUCHING, Dec 22 — The remand of a 23-year-old man suspected of murdering Nurul Asikin Lan has been extended for (…)
[Malay Mail] - 22/12/2024
135 drug smuggling attempts via air transport thwarted by Customs Dept this year
PUTRAJAYA: A total of 135 attempts to smuggle drugs into or out of the country via air transport, including mail, (…)
[New Straits Times] - 21/12/2024
Out-of-control Australia bushfire will burn for days, hundreds of residents evacuated
SYDNEY, Dec 22 — An uncontained bushfire raging in Australia’s Victoria state that has prompted an evacuation order (…)
[Malay Mail] - 22/12/2024
Ringgit expected to trade within narrow range next week amid holiday calm
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit is expected to trade within the narrow range of 4.50 to 4.52 against the US dollar next (…)
[New Straits Times] - 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
Meet the amphibious mouse: Scientists uncover 27 new species in Peru’s Amazon
LIMA, Dec 22 — An “amphibious mouse” with partially webbed feet that eats aquatic insects was among 27 new species (…)
[Malay Mail] - 22/12/2024
New genus of sauropodomorph dinosaur identified in China’s Yunnan
KUNMING (Dec 22): A dinosaur fossil specimen discovered in 2007 in southwest China’s Yunnan Province has been (…)
[BorneoPost] - 21/12/2024
JKR looking into 4 sinkholes on Lojing-Gua Musang road
GUA MUSANG: The Disaster Operations Control Centre (PKOB) has identified at least four sinkholes in the area around (…)
[New Straits Times] - 22/12/2024
