Japan to release emergency rice reserves as prices soar
[Malay Mail] - 02/14/2025
TOKYO, Feb 14 — The Japanese government said today it will release its stockpile of rice — the nation’s cherished staple...
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Bursa Malaysia closes lower on concerns over US economic health
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia ended lower today, weighed down by intensifying concerns over economic overheating (…)
[New Straits Times] - 13/02/2025
Power, money make it hard for some community leaders to quit, says S’wak deputy minister
SIBU (Feb 13): Power and money are reasons why some community leaders refuse to let go of their positions, said (…)
[BorneoPost] - 13/02/2025
Zelensky at Munich security meet as Trump-Putin talks spark alarm
MUNICH, Feb 14 – President Volodymyr Zelensky is set to meet US Vice President JD Vance in Germany today with a (…)
[Malay Mail] - 14/02/2025
Palm oil prices to stay elevated amid supply squeeze
KUALA LUMPUR: The palm oil sector faces a supply squeeze, which is not a bad thing as this is expected to ensure (…)
[New Straits Times] - 14/02/2025
Awg Tengah: S’wak records RM116 bln in approved investments since 2020, solidifying its economic hub status
KUCHING (Feb 13): Sarawak has attracted RM116 billion in approved investments across all sectors from 2020 to (…)
[BorneoPost] - 13/02/2025
Norris vows to 'get elbows out' in fight with Verstappen for F1 crown
LONDON: Lando Norris has warned Max Verstappen he will get his “elbows out” as the McLaren driver fights to dethrone (…)
[New Straits Times] - 13/02/2025
Man in Kuching sentenced to seven years’ jail, caning for mobile phone robbery
KUCHING (Feb 13): A 27-year-old man was sentenced to seven years in jail and three strokes of the cane by the (…)
[BorneoPost] - 13/02/2025
Peaceful Assembly Act: Govt grants moratorium allowing gatherings without venue owner’s permission pending amendments
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 14 — The government has granted a moratorium allowing peaceful assemblies to proceed without (…)
[Malay Mail] - 14/02/2025
Olympian Jiwa's twin sons want to play for Australia
KUALA LUMPUR: The saying “a chip off the old block” doubly applies to Malaysia’s hockey Olympian Jiwa Mohan. (c) New (…)
[New Straits Times] - 13/02/2025
Steer clear: Malaysians advised to avoid Thailand’s Narathiwat fishing villages flagged as drug hotspots
SONGKHLA, Feb 14 — The Malaysian Consulate in southern Thailand has advised Malaysians to avoid visiting Kampong (…)
[Malay Mail] - 14/02/2025
Egg shortage drives Americans to raise chickens at home
HOUSTON, Feb 13 — Houston poultry supply company is selling chickens like there is no tomorrow, as sky-high prices (…)
[Malay Mail] - 13/02/2025