Sarawak rakes in RM1.02 bln tourism receipts in January
[BorneoPost] - 02/27/2025
KUCHING (Feb 27): Sarawak’s tourism sector started the year on a strong note with RM1.02 billion in tourism receipts for January, despite the month typically being a slow period for travel, said Dato Sri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah. The Minister for Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts (…)
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Late-night thunderstorm rips off part of Niah house’s roof
MIRI (Feb 27): Strong winds during a severe thunderstorm in Niah late last night ripped off a large part of the roof (…)
[BorneoPost] - 27/02/2025
Recovery, resignation, or death: Three scenarios faced by Pope Francis amid health woes
VATICAN CITY, Feb 27 — Pope Francis is in hospital with double pneumonia for 14 days — the longest hospitalisation (…)
[Malay Mail] - 27/02/2025
New Zealand raises China’s surprise warship drills in high-level talks
BEIJING, Feb 27 – New Zealand used high-level talks in Beijing to raise concerns about the surprise deployment of (…)
[Malay Mail] - 27/02/2025
Ramos hat-trick as PSG thrash Briochin 7-0 to reach French
RENNES: Paris St Germain’s Goncalo Ramos scored a hat-trick to lead the French champions to a crushing 7-0 win over (…)
[New Straits Times] - 27/02/2025
Ex-PM’s officers graft probe: MACC to call in eight individuals
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 27): The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) will record statements from eight individuals (…)
[BorneoPost] - 27/02/2025
Czech tourist fined RM5,000 for spray-painting graffiti on Mersing govt building
MERSING, Feb 27 — A 33-year-old tourist from the Czech Republic today apologised and was fined RM5,000 by the (…)
[Malay Mail] - 27/02/2025
Bang for ‘buka’ buck? Sunny weather expected to keep vegetable prices low during Ramadan’s slow season
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 27 — Consumers will not have to pay more for their greens during the fasting month of Ramadan, as (…)
[Malay Mail] - 27/02/2025
Hong Kong stocks top 24,000 first time since 2022, up 20 per cent this year
HONG KONG, Feb 27 – Hong Kong’s main stock index rallied above 24,000 points for the first time in three years (…)
[Malay Mail] - 27/02/2025
Trump axes Chevron's Venezuela oil licence, citing lack of electoral reforms
WASHINGTON: US president Donald Trump on Wednesday said he was reversing a licence given to Chevron to operate in (…)
[New Straits Times] - 27/02/2025
Masidi proposes converting loan into grant for successful entrepreneurs
KOTA KINABALU (Feb 27): The government should adopt a new approach in assisting entrepreneurs by offering incentives (…)
[BorneoPost] - 27/02/2025
