Sarawak yet to decide on AIFFA 2025, possible postponement to 2026, says Abd Karim
[BorneoPost] - 02/20/2025
KUCHING (Feb 20): The Sarawak government has yet to decide whether the Asean International Film Festival and Awards (AIFFA) will take place this year or be postponed to 2026, said state Minister of Tourism, Creative Industry, and Performing Arts Dato Sri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah. Speaking at a (…)
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Stay of execution for Pannir a step towards justice and reforms
KUALA LUMPUR: The Singapore High Court’s decision to grant a stay of execution for Malaysian Pannir Selvam (…)
[New Straits Times] - 19/02/2025
Indonesian president reshuffles cabinet, appoints new minister
JAKARTA: Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto on Wednesday reshuffled his Cabinet, replacing a minister and three (…)
[New Straits Times] - 20/02/2025
Dutch Lady posts 33.5pct higher earnings to RM96.7mil in FY24
KUALA LUMPUR: Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd’s (DLMI) net profit rose 33.5 per cent to RM96.7 million for the (…)
[New Straits Times] - 20/02/2025
Illegal e-waste factories in Malaysia likely to be backed by foreign funders
KUALA LUMPUR: Federal police are investigating the possibility that the illegal e-waste factories recently raided (…)
[New Straits Times] - 20/02/2025
Miri man gets 15 months for burglary, three months for abusing drugs
MIRI (Feb 20): A man was sentenced today to 15 months’ jail after pleading guilty in the Magistrates’ Court here to (…)
[BorneoPost] - 20/02/2025
Tabung Baitulmal Sarawak introduces zakat fitrah payment via QR code
KUCHING (Feb 20): Tabung Baitulmal Sarawak (TBS) has introduced Zakat Fitrah payment via QR code as an alternative (…)
[BorneoPost] - 20/02/2025
Indonesian band Nidji to rock Kuching in live concert this April
KUCHING (Feb 20): Indonesian rock band Nidji is set to electrify fans in Sarawak with their highly anticipated (…)
[BorneoPost] - 20/02/2025
Serving meals and hope daily: King’s sister Tunku Mariamz opens Dapur Kita-Kita in Kota Kinabalu in bid to end hunger and poverty
KOTA KINABALU, Feb 20 — Dapur Kita-Kita, which was established and began operations on December 16, 2024 was (…)
[Malay Mail] - 20/02/2025
Glamping retreat for Indonesia leaders sparks criticism as cuts bite
JAKARTA: The Indonesian government will host a week-long mountain glamping retreat for hundreds of regional leaders (…)
[New Straits Times] - 19/02/2025
As election looms, Germany’s rent crisis and housing shortage are left unaddressed
BRUSSELS, Feb 20 — When an apartment comes up for rent in Germany’s big cities, hundreds of prospective tenants (…)
[Malay Mail] - 20/02/2025
In Europe, ordinary Russians are shunned by wary banks
Having left her native Russia 30 years earlier, little did she imagine that sanctions against Moscow over the (…)
[New Straits Times] - 19/02/2025
