2024: Fruitful year for China, Zambia as the two countries celebrate 60 years of diplomatic ties
[BorneoPost] - 12/31/2024
LUSAKA (Jan 1): The year 2024 has been fruitful for the China-Zambia cooperation as the two countries celebrated 60 years of diplomatic ties. Spurred by the elevation of the cooperation to a Comprehensive Strategic and Cooperative Partnership following a state visit to China by Zambian President (…)
In Malaysian newspapers
UTM, UMPSA get new vice-chancellors
PUTRAJAYA, Jan 8 — The Higher Education Ministry today announced the appointment of Prof Dr Mohd Shafry Mohd Rahim (…)
[Malay Mail] - 8/01/2025
Comms minister says Putrajaya never hid alleged royal order on Najib’s house arrest
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 8 — A purported royal document allowing Malaysia’s jailed former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib (…)
[Malay Mail] - 8/01/2025
Dutch great Kluivert named Indonesia coach in hunt for World Cup spot
JAKARTA (Jan 8): Netherlands and Barcelona great Patrick Kluivert was named Indonesia coach today, tasked with (…)
[BorneoPost] - 8/01/2025
Fahmi: WhatsApp, FB and Insta to receive Malaysian operating licence soon
PUTRAJAYA: Meta’s platforms WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram are expected to receive their operating licences in the (…)
[New Straits Times] - 8/01/2025
Two dead, significant injuries in Los Angeles blazes
LOS ANGELES: Rampaging wildfires around Los Angeles have killed at least two people and caused a “significant (…)
[New Straits Times] - 8/01/2025
Piecing together history: Iraqi archaeologists rebuild Nimrud’s ancient treasures after Islamic State devastation
NIMRUD (Iraq), Jan 8 — A decade after jihadists ransacked Iraq’s famed Nimrud site, archaeologists have been (…)
[Malay Mail] - 8/01/2025
PJ teen missing since Tuesday
PETALING JAYA: A 14-year-old girl has been reported missing since Jan 7. She was reportely last seen at the PPR (…)
[New Straits Times] - 8/01/2025
S. Korea’s impeached President Yoon holds out in capital ‘fortress’
SEOUL (Jan 9): Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s residence has been turned into a “fortress”, with (…)
[BorneoPost] - 9/01/2025
Double blow at Malaysia Open: Jin Wei crashes out, rushed for treatment as roof leak halts Court 2 play
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 8 — For the first time in her career, professional women’s singles shuttler Goh Jin Wei endured (…)
[Malay Mail] - 8/01/2025
Vietnam to reward traffic offender snitches
HANOI: Vietnam is to pay residents who snitch on traffic offenders up to five million dong (US$200) as the Southeast (…)
[New Straits Times] - 8/01/2025