LiWeFoR Seminar 2025 strengthens global collab in wetland forest research
[BorneoPost] - 02/12/2025
KUCHING (Feb 12): The Living Labs for Wetland Forest Research (LiWeFoR) Seminar 2025, held at the Sarawak Tropical Peat Research Institute (Tropi), marks its second edition, reinforcing its role in global wetland forest research, education and management. More than 60 researchers, scientists, (…)
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India plans second vegetable oil import tax hike in six months to aid farmers; could impact palm oil imports from Malaysia
India to raise edible oil import taxes to help farmers Domestic oilseed prices ruling below state-set support prices...
[Malay Mail] - 24/02/2025
MBPJ to privatise Jalan 229 crematorium amid planned upgrades
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 — The Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) crematorium at Jalan 229, Section 51A, will be (…)
[Malay Mail] - 24/02/2025
Perak cops bust fake job scam syndicate, 15 arrested
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[New Straits Times] - 23/02/2025
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[BorneoPost] - 24/02/2025
Retired private sector worker loses RM4m to Facebook investment scam
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[Malay Mail] - 24/02/2025
AI-powered flood mitigation in the works, says DPM Zahid
KOTA KINABALU, Feb 24 — The federal government will implement various measures, including artificial intelligence (…)
[Malay Mail] - 24/02/2025
No ‘neijuan’ here: Chinese nationals flock to Malaysia for respite from the ‘996’ life
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[Malay Mail] - 24/02/2025
Humanity’s enduring legacy of soda cans, polyester clothes, and chicken bones
LONDON, Feb 24 — Future archaeologists will likely unearth plastic waste, fast fashion, items and junk food remnants (…)
[Malay Mail] - 24/02/2025
Russian official visits Indonesia and Malaysia to talk defence - agencies
Feb 24: Russian Security Council Secretary Sergei Shoigu, an ally of President Vladimir Putin, has started a working (…)
[New Straits Times] - 24/02/2025
Abdul Karim: Sarawak plans to expand sports facilities in all districts
KUCHING (Feb 24): The Ministry of Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development has requested the Sarawak Government to (…)
[BorneoPost] - 24/02/2025
