Business federation, Indonesian consulate want RTK enforcement reprieve for Sarawak
[BorneoPost] - 01/23/2025
KUCHING (Jan 23): The Sarawak Business Federation (SBF) and the Consulate of the Republic of Indonesia in Kuching are calling on enforcement authorities not to conduct operations during the implementation of any Workforce Recalibration Programme (RTK) in the state. SBF said in a statement today (…)
In Malaysian newspapers
Ringgit weakens against US dollar amid profit-taking, Trump policy uncertainty
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 23 — The ringgit edged lower against the US dollar at Thursday’s close, pressured by profit-taking (…)
[Malay Mail] - 23/01/2025
Trump toughens crackdown on immigration and diversity
WASHINGTON, Jan 23 — President Donald Trump announced yesterday deployment of an extra 1,500 US troops to the (…)
[Malay Mail] - 23/01/2025
Three arrested as Sabah authorities seize fishing boat for illegal anchovy catch
LAHAD DATU: Maritime enforcement authorities in Sabah have arrested three individuals and seized a fishing boat for (…)
[New Straits Times] - 23/01/2025
Take action against workplace drug abuse, AADK tells employers
SIBU (Jan 23): Employers must be aware of drug abuse issues in the workplace and take steps to prevent them, said (…)
[BorneoPost] - 23/01/2025
Thailand’s first Olympic gold medallist gets three years’ jail for attempted rape of teen
BANGKOK, Jan 23 — A Thai court on Thursday sentenced the country’s first Olympic gold medallist to just over three (…)
[Malay Mail] - 23/01/2025
Man in viral ‘pistol’ video in Kuching pleads guilty to possessing fake firearm, fined RM1,000
KUCHING (Jan 23): The man seen in a viral video holding an object resembling a pistol while cycling along Jalan Tun (…)
[BorneoPost] - 23/01/2025
High Court rejects lawyer’s judicial review bid over Facebook post restriction
GEORGE TOWN (Jan 23): The High Court here has dismissed a lawyer’s bid to initiate a judicial review proceeding (…)
[BorneoPost] - 23/01/2025
CM: Sabah Govt will continue to enhance cooperation with China
KOTA KINABALU (Jan 23): The State Government will continue to enhance cooperation with China in various fields for (…)
[BorneoPost] - 23/01/2025
Oriental Kopi makes ACE Market debut with 71pct premium
KUALA LUMPUR: ORIENTAL Kopi Holdings Bhd debuted on the ACE Market of Bursa Malaysia at 75 sen, marking a 31-sen (…)
[New Straits Times] - 23/01/2025
Billionaire Bloomberg to fund UN climate body after US withdrawal
WASHINGTON, Jan 23 — Billionaire Michael Bloomberg announced today that his foundation will step in to fund the UN (…)
[Malay Mail] - 23/01/2025
