Huge investments put into enhancing S’wak’s water supply infrastructure, says deputy minister
[BorneoPost] - 02/17/2025
KUCHING (Feb 17): The Sarawak government, through the Sarawak Water Supply Master Plan, has allocated significant investments to enhance the supply infrastructure across the state, particularly in the rural areas. The Deputy Minister of Utility and Telecommunication Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi (…)
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Camille Claudel’s heart-wrenching bronze ‘The Mature Age’ sells for over US$3m at French auction
ORLÉANS, Feb 17 — A bronze by French sculptor Camille Claudel thought to evoke her separation with fellow artist and (…)
[Malay Mail] - 17/02/2025
Jakim takes swift action over viral cross-dressing incident involving Muslim men, urges respect for religious sensitivities
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 17 — The Department of Islamic Development Malaysia (JAKIM) has taken immediate action following (…)
[Malay Mail] - 17/02/2025
Better water management system in Sabah
KOTA KINABALU (Feb 17): The government remains committed to providing a better water management system in Sabah. (…)
[BorneoPost] - 17/02/2025
Singapore opposition leader Pritam Singh found guilty of lying to parliament on two counts
SINGAPORE — Pritam Singh, the leader of Singapore’s opposition Workers’ Party, has been convicted of lying under (…)
[Malay Mail] - 17/02/2025
UK PM says ready to deploy troops to Ukraine as European leaders hold crisis talks on war
PARIS, Feb 17 — UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he was prepared to deploy troops to Ukraine if needed, hours (…)
[Malay Mail] - 17/02/2025
SUV parked near Sibu shophouse destroyed in post-midnight fire
SIBU (Feb 17): A sports utility vehicle (SUV) parked near a shophouse at Jalan Wawasan here was destroyed in fire in (…)
[BorneoPost] - 17/02/2025
RTD launches new app for bidding vehicle registration numbers
PUTRAJAYA: The Road Transport Department (RTD) is set to introduce a new platform for bidding vehicle registration (…)
[New Straits Times] - 17/02/2025
NST Leader: Stop Press
IT is appalling to learn that in 21st-century Malaysia, there are still employees who go without being paid for (…)
[New Straits Times] - 17/02/2025
Donald Trump: Coming to you almost daily from the Oval Office
WASHINGTON, Feb 17 — Gone are the crowded arenas, the pulsing playlists, the off-the-cuff 90-minute campaign (…)
[Malay Mail] - 17/02/2025
Federal govt welcomes Sarawak’s aspirations to spur its oil industry, says PM
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 17): The Federal government and the Sarawak state government have accepted Sarawak’s oil industry (…)
[BorneoPost] - 17/02/2025
