Sarawak rural electricity coverage ‘almost full’ as of end-2024, says Julaihi
[BorneoPost] - 02/23/2025
KUCHING (Feb 23): Sarawak’s rural electricity coverage has increased from 56 per cent in 2009 to almost full coverage by the end of last year, said Dato Sri Julaihi Narawi. The Minister for Utility and Telecommunication said this achievement is the result of close collaboration between the (…)
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Death toll doubles to six in Peru food court roof collapse
LIMA: At least six people were killed and 78 injured after the roof of a food court at a busy shopping centre (…)
[New Straits Times] - 23/02/2025
Govt allocates RM16mil for development of Orang Asli in Johor
JOHOR BARU: The government, through the Department of Orang Asli Development (Jakoa), has allocated RM16.21 million (…)
[New Straits Times] - 23/02/2025
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[New Straits Times] - 23/02/2025
NST Leader: Of foreign gangs and Malaysia's security threats
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[New Straits Times] - 23/02/2025
Emergency pipeline repairs lead to water cuts in parts of Kota Kinabalu, Tuaran on Feb 25
KOTA KINABALU, Feb 23 — Consumers in parts of the state capital and Tuaran are advised to prepare for possible water (…)
[Malay Mail] - 23/02/2025
‘Lives at stake’, says SUPP man over Sibu Hospital medical personnel shortage
SIBU (Feb 23): The Ministry of Health (MoH) must thoroughly investigate the recent media revelations regarding the (…)
[BorneoPost] - 23/02/2025
Final farewell: About 1,000 mourners attend Ayer Kuning rep Ishsam Shahruddin’s funeral in Ipoh
IPOH, Feb 23 — Ayer Kuning assemblyman Ishsam Shahruddin, who died yesterday, was laid to rest at the Rapat Setia (…)
[Malay Mail] - 23/02/2025
MBKS Ramadan bazaar at Stutong Community Market to feature 160 stalls
KUCHING (Feb 23): The annual Kuching South City Council’s (MBKS) Ramadan bazaar at the Stutong Community Market will (…)
[BorneoPost] - 23/02/2025
EPF clarifies investment income and 2023 dividend payout
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 23 — The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) has reaffirmed that its financial year ended Dec 31, 2023 (…)
[Malay Mail] - 23/02/2025
Stuck in limbo: Cash, real estate among RM65b in unclaimed assets in Malaysia, highlighting need for estate planning, says AmanahRaya
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 23 — Approximately RM65 billion in assets, including real estate and cash belonging to deceased (…)
[Malay Mail] - 23/02/2025
Germans go to vote under shadow of far-right surge, Trump
BERLIN, Feb 23 — German voters head to the polls today, with the conservatives the strong favourites after a (…)
[Malay Mail] - 23/02/2025