Penang launches daily no-plastic-bag campaign
[Malay Mail] - 03/1/2025
BUTTERWORTH, March 1 — Penang has introduced a daily no-plastic-bag campaign starting today, compelling consumers to use...
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Trump-Zelensky clash in White House adds to market jitters
WASHINGTON, March 1 — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is leaving the White House early on Friday after a (…)
[Malay Mail] - 1/03/2025
Cambodia deports 119 Thais in ongoing crackdown on cyberscam centres
BANGKOK, March 1 — Cambodia on Saturday said it deported 119 Thais across the two countries’ shared border, the (…)
[Malay Mail] - 1/03/2025
China manufacturing rebounds in February, beats expectations
SHANGHAI, March 1 — China’s manufacturing activity grew in February after a dip the previous month, official figures (…)
[Malay Mail] - 1/03/2025
NST Leader: Of illegal e-waste and foreign traffickers
It may be too early to say whether there is a link between the illegal e-waste processing plants and foreign cartels (…)
[New Straits Times] - 1/03/2025
What Vietnam is considering to avoid US tariffs: Import deals, defence talks, nuclear power and more
HANOI, March 1 — US President Donald Trump has announced plans for tariffs that could hit virtually all of Vietnam’s (…)
[Malay Mail] - 1/03/2025
Avoid slander, misinformation during Ramadan, urges Fahmi
KUALA LUMPUR: Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil has called on all Muslims to steer clear of slander and the (…)
[New Straits Times] - 1/03/2025
Hanoi grapples with alarming air pollution, yet government inaction persists in world’s most polluted city
HANOI, March 1 — Toxic smoke billows from a burning mound of plastic bags and leaves on Le Thi Huyen’s farm in (…)
[Malay Mail] - 1/03/2025
Chinese hybrid rice thrives in Philippines, enhancing food security
MANILA (March 1): Every day, 98-year-old Melencio Maniego walks the narrow earthen banks between his 16-hectare rice (…)
[BorneoPost] - 28/02/2025
Cricket chief Iqbal unfazed by alleged plot against him
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Cricket Association (MCA) president Iqbal Ali Kassim Ali has batted away reports of a plot (…)
[New Straits Times] - 1/03/2025