NST Leader: Of PAA and the right to rally
[New Straits Times] - 02/15/2025
First, the PAA was inspired by Queensland’s Peaceful Assembly Act, a piece of legislation Australian lawyers considered progressive, though it includes distinct provisions suited to Malaysia’s context. (c) New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
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Trump administration to sack 1,600 USAID workers, place remaining staff on administrative leave
WASHINGTON, Feb 24 — Most employees at USAID will be placed on leave or fired by midnight yesterday, the aid agency (…)
[Malay Mail] - 24/02/2025
Sarawak rural electricity coverage ‘almost full’ as of end-2024, says Julaihi
KUCHING (Feb 23): Sarawak’s rural electricity coverage has increased from 56 per cent in 2009 to almost full (…)
[BorneoPost] - 23/02/2025
110 TUBE participants from Sabah to receive business grants
KOTA KINABALU (Feb 23): A hundred and ten Sabahan entrepreneurs selected for the Bumiputera Youth Budding (…)
[BorneoPost] - 23/02/2025
In Putin’s Russia, few left who dare to scream
MOSCOW, Feb 23 — One feels “buried alive”, another is careful about what he says in public places — opponents of (…)
[Malay Mail] - 23/02/2025
KDM to contest state election solo – Peter Anthony
SIPITANG (Feb 23): The Parti Kesejahteraan Demokratik Masyarakat (KDM), a local party in Sabah, will be contesting (…)
[BorneoPost] - 23/02/2025
Bomb scare forces New Delhi-bound American Airlines flight to land in Rome, escorted by Italian fighter jets; passengers safe
ROME, Feb 24 — An American Airlines flight from New York to New Delhi was diverted to Rome yesterday afternoon (…)
[Malay Mail] - 24/02/2025
Rep: Working together as one will propel Sarawak to greater heights
KUCHING (Feb 24): Collaborative efforts among Sarawakians are needed to build a more prosperous state for (…)
[BorneoPost] - 24/02/2025
Zahid hopes EC considers Ramadan timing for Ayer Kuning by-election
TAWAU: Umno president Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi hopes that the Election Commission (EC) will consider the (…)
[New Straits Times] - 23/02/2025
Avoid working in silos to strengthen entrepreneurial development, says Zahid
TAWAU: Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said that no agency, department or ministry should (…)
[New Straits Times] - 23/02/2025
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
No ‘neijuan’ here: Chinese nationals flock to Malaysia for respite from the ‘996’ life
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 — Fleeing China’s exhausting “996” work culture — 9 am to 9 pm, six days a week — more Chinese (…)
[Malay Mail] - 24/02/2025