What do local councillors actually do? A guide as Selangor’s assessment tax hike sparks debate
[Malay Mail] - 01/30/2025
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 30 — The Selangor government’s decision to raise the assessment tax rate by 25 per cent, effective fro...
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Deadly stampede at India’s Kumbh festival: Nearly 40 bodies brought to morgue, police sources say
PRAYAGRAJ (India), Jan 29 — Nearly 40 bodies were brought to a hospital morgue after a stampede at the Maha Kumbh (…)
[Malay Mail] - 29/01/2025
Sibu police mark successful 2024 with high crime resolution rate
SIBU (Jan 29): Sibu police have successfully resolved 657 out of 697 reported crime cases in 2024, achieving an (…)
[BorneoPost] - 29/01/2025
Editor of Pope Francis’ autobiography: ‘He gave absolute freedom, without red lines’
[Herald Malaysia] - 29/01/2025
Serbia pardons 13 people linked to protests over roof collapse
BELGRADE: Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic on Tuesday pardoned 13 people arrested during a string of recent mass (…)
[New Straits Times] - 29/01/2025
Danger-level continuous rain warning for eight areas in Sarawak
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 29 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a danger-level continuous (…)
[Malay Mail] - 29/01/2025
Miri landslide: Last victim found, SAR operation concludes
MIRI, Jan 29 — The last victim of the landslide incident at Kampung Lereng Bukit, was found at 6.06pm, according to (…)
[Malay Mail] - 29/01/2025
‘No way out’: Inside El Salvador’s mega-prison, where gangsters face grim, inescapable fate
TECOLUCA (El Salvador), Jan 30 — Confined to their cells for all but 30 minutes a day, denied visits, forced to (…)
[Malay Mail] - 30/01/2025
Federal, state agencies working together closely in tackling Bintulu flood crisis, says deputy minister
KUCHING (Jan 29): Federal and Sarawak government agencies have been working together closely in tackling the ongoing (…)
[BorneoPost] - 29/01/2025
Festive welcome for tourists at major airports amid Visit Malaysia 2026
KUCHING (Jan 30): As part of the vibrant Visit Malaysia 2026 (VM2026) campaign, this year’s Lunar New Year (…)
[BorneoPost] - 30/01/2025
