Indonesian labourer gets five years, 10 strokes for meth possession in Miri
[BorneoPost] - 03/6/2025
MIRI (March 6): An Indonesian man was sentenced by the Sessions Court here today to five years in prison and 10 strokes of the cane for possessing methamphetamine. Judge Azreena Aziz convicted Amirullah Saddu, 38, from South Sulawesi on his own guilty plea, and ordered the sentence to begin from (…)
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Wall St ends higher as markets eye easing of trade tensions
Stocks had already slipped after an ISM survey, and they extended losses after Trump said 25% tariffs on Canada and (…)
[New Straits Times] - 6/03/2025
Sibu shop assistant duped in RM140,880 online part-time job scam
SIBU (March 6): An online part-time job scam has left a shop assistant here poorer by RM140,880. Sibu police chief (…)
[BorneoPost] - 6/03/2025
Feeling old yet? Kevin Rose to relaunch Digg with Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian (VIDEO)
SAN FRANCISCO, March 6 — In an unexpected twist, the founders of two once-competing social media platforms — Kevin (…)
[Malay Mail] - 6/03/2025
China eyes five pct growth despite US trade war
BEIJING (March 6): China set an ambitious annual growth target of around five per cent on Wednesday, vowing to make (…)
[BorneoPost] - 6/03/2025
Guan Eng: Allocate RM1 to non-Bumi for every RM10 to Bumi for more equitable budgets
KUALA LUMPUR, March 6 — DAP national chairman Lim Guan Eng has urged policymakers to adopt a balanced and fact-based (…)
[Malay Mail] - 6/03/2025
Catholic social teaching and Indigenous rights: A moral call to action
[Herald Malaysia] - 6/03/2025
Kuching teen off to reform school for retaining stolen motorcycle
KUCHING (March 6): The Magistrates’ Court here today ordered a 17-year-old boy to be sent to Sekolah Tunas Bakti for (…)
[BorneoPost] - 6/03/2025
Political Funding Bill: Azalina announces roadshow to gauge public sentiment, highlights three key aspects of Bill formulation
KUALA LUMPUR, March 6 — Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri (…)
[Malay Mail] - 6/03/2025
In Dewan Rakyat today: E-waste smuggling, coconut price hike, and rice planting system among key issues
KUALA LUMPUR, March 6 — The issue of e-waste smuggling, the surge in coconut-based product prices, and the perennial (…)
[Malay Mail] - 6/03/2025
Sarawak Chamber of Commerce & Industry channels RM30,000 to aid flood-hit Bintulu folks
KUCHING (March 6): The Sarawak Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCI) has contributed RM30,000 to assist (…)
[BorneoPost] - 6/03/2025