Phone bans sweep US schools despite skepticism
[New Straits Times] - 03/9/2025
ALEXANDRIA, United States: At a red-brick school in Virginia, Hayden Jones is one of 1,000 students banned from using their phones as part of a trial hoping to boost learning. (c) New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
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Lee: Miri lorry terminal project enters crucial phase
MIRI (March 9): The proposed lorry terminal project is now in its crucial phase of bid closing, evaluation and final (…)
[BorneoPost] - 9/03/2025
Argentina port city 'destroyed' by massive rainstorm, 13 dead
BAHIA BLANCA: Argentina’s port city of Bahia Blanca has been “destroyed” after being pummeled by a year’s worth of (…)
[New Straits Times] - 9/03/2025
Federal, Sarawak governments aligning laws on carbon capture for smoother implementation
KUCHING: The Federal and Sarawak governments are currently working to align laws on carbon capture, utilisation, and (…)
[New Straits Times] - 9/03/2025
Short circuit at Kedah’s Bukit Pinang treatment plant causes water supply disruption for 65,000 consumers in Kota Setar and Kubang Pasu
ALOR SETAR, March 9 — About 65,000 Syarikat Air Darul Aman (SADA) consumer accounts are experiencing water supply (…)
[Malay Mail] - 9/03/2025
‘No clash’: Trump dismisses reports of Musk-Rubio tension over layoffs
WASHINGTON, March 9 — US President Donald Trump denied reports of an explosive clash between Secretary of State (…)
[Malay Mail] - 9/03/2025
SK Lepong Baleh receives three brand new air-conditioning units
KAPIT (March 9): SK Lepong Baleh recently received three brand new air-conditioning units from Kapit MP Dato Sri (…)
[BorneoPost] - 9/03/2025
Surprise from SEM9 at Super League Southeast Asia
KUALA LUMPUR: SEM9 surprisingly emerged as the highest-placed Malaysian team after the first day of the second (…)
[New Straits Times] - 9/03/2025
Chinese animated blockbuster ‘Ne Zha 2’ lands in Malaysian cinemas, highlighting China’s growing film appeal
KUALA LUMPUR, March 9 — Chinese animated blockbuster Ne Zha 2 hit Malaysian movie screens at Twin Towers in Kuala (…)
[Malay Mail] - 9/03/2025
Sungai Golok assailants wore niqab to evade authorities during explosion
SUNGAI GOLOK: The assailants who opened fire and planted an explosive outside the Sungai Golok district office last (…)
[New Straits Times] - 9/03/2025
‘Maelstrom: The Flying Circus’ brings Malaysians into a fantasy world of swords, magic and immersive Live-Action Role Playing
KUALA LUMPUR, March 9 — Malaysia’s largest live-action role-playing (LARP) community, MyLARP, has once again brought (…)
[Malay Mail] - 9/03/2025
Dembele hits double as PSG win ahead of Liverpool return
PARIS, March 9 — Ousmane Dembele scored twice as Paris Saint-Germain warmed up for the second leg of their Champions (…)
[Malay Mail] - 9/03/2025
