More than 250 Bangkok schools close over air pollution
[BorneoPost] - 01/23/2025
BANGKOK (Jan 23): More than 250 schools in Bangkok were closed today due to pollution, authorities said, as officials urged people to work from home and restricted heavy vehicles in the city. Seasonal air pollution has long afflicted Thailand, like many countries in the region, as colder, (…)
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IGP initiates contempt proceedings against Papagomo over defamatory posts
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 31 — Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Tan Sri Razarudin Husain, who is currently suing blogger (…)
[Malay Mail] - 31/01/2025
Uggah: JKR Sarawak working round the clock to ensure roads cut off by floods, landslides accessible
SERIAN (Jan 31): The Sarawak Public Works Department (JKR Sarawak) is working round the clock to ensure roads cut (…)
[BorneoPost] - 31/01/2025
Investigators cautious of jet fuel still aboard wrecked South Korean plane
SEOUL, Jan 31 — An investigation into a fire that engulfed an Air Busan plane at a South Korean airport this week is (…)
[Malay Mail] - 31/01/2025
Washington midair crash: What we know so far
WASHINGTON, Jan 31 — A US commercial airliner with 64 people aboard and a military helicopter collided over (…)
[Malay Mail] - 31/01/2025
Ease of need for drilling rigs as demand for jackup rigs slows: Analysts
KUALA LUMPUR: The need for drilling rigs is likely to ease in 2025 at 20 units mainly dragged by demand slowdown for (…)
[New Straits Times] - 31/01/2025
Wan Junaidi pays final respects to former PDRM comrade in arms
KUCHING (Jan 31): Yang di-Pertua Negeri Tun Pehin Sri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar today paid his final respects to (…)
[BorneoPost] - 31/01/2025
Court sentences man to five months in jail, RM2,000 fine for sending death, rape threats to Harith Iskander’s family
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 31 — The Magistrate’s Court here today sentenced a 31-year-old house renovation worker to five (…)
[Malay Mail] - 31/01/2025
As country goes into Chinese New Year, PM Anwar reminds Malaysians to focus on unity and economy — not distractions
IPOH (Jan 31): Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today reminded the public to remain focused on boosting the (…)
[BorneoPost] - 31/01/2025
Authorities downplay fatal stampede at India’s Kumbh Mela amid political concerns, critics say
PRAYAGRAJ (India), Jan 31 — Indian officials downplayed a deadly stampede at the world’s largest religious festival (…)
[Malay Mail] - 31/01/2025
Digital, Human Resources ministries to study technology's impact on jobs
PUTRAJAYA: The Digital Ministry is working closely with the Human Resources Ministry to study the impact of (…)
[New Straits Times] - 31/01/2025
Pakistani YouTuber escapes jail over lion cub wedding gift — ordered to promote animal rights for a year
LAHORE, Jan 31 — A Pakistani YouTube star who was gifted a lion cub on his wedding day has avoided jail after (…)
[Malay Mail] - 31/01/2025