Repairing flood-damaged schools in Sarawak, Sabah to be very costly, says Education Minister
[BorneoPost] - 02/8/2025
NIBONG TEBAL (Feb 8): The Ministry of Education (MOE) anticipates that the total cost of repairing schools and premises damaged by floods in Sabah and Sarawak will be very high. Minister Fadhlina Sidek said that initial assessments by the ministry indicate a large number of schools and ministry (…)
In Malaysian newspapers
Mayor says internal probe on RM4m job award to DBKL advisory board member ongoing
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 8 — City Mayor Datuk Seri Maimunah Mohd Sharif said the internal probe on the alleged misconduct (…)
[Malay Mail] - 8/02/2025
Sibu Autistic Association to finally have a building to call its own
SIBU (Feb 8): Sibu Autistic Association (SAA)’s eight-year wait for a new building is now over, following the (…)
[BorneoPost] - 8/02/2025
Iconic Pebble smartwatches are back: First product to debut in 2025 — Here’s what you need to know
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 8 — Remember Pebble? No, not the smooth and rounded stone you find at rivers and beaches, but the (…)
[Malay Mail] - 8/02/2025
Defer travel to DRC till security there stable, Wisma Putra tells Malaysians after deadly clashes
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 8 — All Malaysian officials serving in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) under the United (…)
[Malay Mail] - 8/02/2025
Singapore banks to post higher Q4 profit, but Trump tariffs could hurt 2025 growth
SINGAPORE, Feb 8 — Singaporean banks are set to report stronger profits for the fourth quarter, but growth could (…)
[Malay Mail] - 8/02/2025
Residents’ relief after rubbish piles in Tudan cleared short-lived as new trash appears
MIRI (Feb 8): Less than a day after contractors cleared a rubbish pile in Tudan, new waste has already appeared at (…)
[BorneoPost] - 8/02/2025
Malaysian property tycoon Ong Beng Seng diagnosed with bone marrow cancer amid legal proceedings, sources say
SINGAPORE, Feb 8 — Prominent Malaysian property tycoon Ong Beng Seng, who is currently facing charges linked to (…)
[Malay Mail] - 8/02/2025
Trump revokes Biden’s security clearance, escalates foreign aid crackdown
WASHINGTON, Feb 8 — US President Donald Trump yesterday revoked his predecessor Joe Biden’s security clearance in a (…)
[Malay Mail] - 8/02/2025
Firm opposition needed against policies undermining diversity, says S’wak DAP man
KUCHING (Feb 8): Any attempt to erode diversity, whether through restrictive policies or unnecessary guidelines, (…)
[BorneoPost] - 8/02/2025
Taiwan sends officials to US to discuss possible Trump tariffs
TAIPEI, Feb 8 — Taiwan has sent officials to Washington to discuss possible US tariffs by President Donald Trump, (…)
[Malay Mail] - 8/02/2025
Paris workshop Cinebebe’s film prop babies almost too real to be fake
PARIS, Feb 8 — In a workshop outside Paris, Celine Lallement stitched hairs into a silicone baby’s skull—the latest (…)
[Malay Mail] - 8/02/2025
