Myanmar junta plans election by Jan 2026
[New Straits Times] - 03/8/2025
BANGKOK: Myanmar’s junta chief said the country would hold an election in December or January, the first in the war-torn nation since the military staged a coup in 2021. (c) New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
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WASHINGTON, March 8 — Washington has “temporarily suspended” Ukraine’s access to US government-purchased commercial (…)
[Malay Mail] - 8/03/2025
Yayasan Perpaduan Sarawak backs Unity Minister’s call against religious provocations
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[BorneoPost] - 8/03/2025
AirAsia transfers delivery slots for 60 A321 aircraft to Riyadh Air?
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[New Straits Times] - 8/03/2025
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KUALA LUMPUR: The creator of the single Ku Ingin Selalu Di Sampingmu which was the theme song for the popular 1980s (…)
[New Straits Times] - 8/03/2025
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[Malay Mail] - 8/03/2025
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[New Straits Times] - 8/03/2025
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[Malay Mail] - 8/03/2025
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[BorneoPost] - 8/03/2025
Ayer Kuning by-election won't disrupt state assembly sitting, says Perak MB
IPOH: The Ayer Kuning state seat by-election on April 26 will not disrupt the Perak State Legislative Assembly (…)
[New Straits Times] - 8/03/2025
East meets West: Savour this delicate ‘saba shioyaki’ with roasted vegetables and honey-lemon-oyster sauce
KUALA LUMPUR, Mar 8 — One of my favourite Japanese dishes is saba shioyaki or grilled mackerel. There is an (…)
[Malay Mail] - 8/03/2025
National Women’s Policy to address rising domestic violence cases, gender workforce gap, says Nancy Shukri
KUALA LUMPUR, March 8 — Domestic violence against women will be one of the key issues under the newly launched (…)
[Malay Mail] - 8/03/2025
