The Borneo Post - 2017-06-19

• Pujut by-election saga continues
• Talents contribute to building Malaysia’s first MRT
• Ramificati­ons of the inconvenie­nt verdict of the Pujut case
• Chinese schools body against plan to combine classes
• Junior paddlers excel in regional championsh­ip
• NGOs want Land Code amendment expedited
• Raging forest fire kills at least 57
• ‘Adequate supply of grated coconut for Raya’
• Early childhood education system to be improved
• Despite mistrial in criminal case, civil lawsuits await Cosby
• M’sia’s economy to continue steady growth momentum
• ‘DBoS set to start by Jan 1 next year’
• Higher contributi­ons for the needy in Satok this year, says CM
• Abg Johari: State in negotiatio­ns with AirAsia on proposed LCCT
• 1MDB not a party to DoJ civil lawsuit — Abdul Rahman
• A piece of land each for DCF and DCCI
• Gantries to deter heavy, overloaded lorries from damaging roads
• DAP wants emergency DUN sitting to explain ministeria­l motion
• SFC survey: Sg Arang has highest crocodile population in Baram
• Masing confirms Masir will defend Sri Aman seat
• Voluntary worker gathers Good Samaritans for Gawai charity programme at Kpg Bogag
• Dudong longhouse folk hopeful of getting stable electricit­y supply
• 6,000 gather for open air breaking of fast
• Anyi lets Barisan Nasional top leadership decides his future
• Lapok folk still relying on rainwater, ponds
• Boat disguise fails, RM500,000 worth of fish seized — MMEA
• ‘RM79 mln given out as monthly welfare aid’
• Rain predicted for most towns this week
• Hari Raya shoppers still prefer going to shops, retail outlets
• ACCCIS donates RM150,000 to Chinese independen­t schools
• KCCC gives RM50,000 to Chinese school building fund
• Academicia­n proposes study on ‘biolumines­cence’ at Tusan Beach
• More projects for Engkilili, Batang Ai and Skrang — Rep
• Kapit Kwang Tung Associatio­n Women, Youth wings host Parent’s Day buffet
• PBB Kpg Paya Mebi hands out Raya assistance to 50 needy folk
• MOA to launch ‘seaweed splash’ programme in Semporna
• Pupils learn more about Sarawak in Pustaka Negeri’s ‘I Love History’ session
• Plain and simple life in Long Lama town
• Lakib presents ‘duit Raya’ to 1,239 Muslims in Bintulu
• Miri Che Lee Khor Moral Uplifting Society donates to the needy
• 117 go bald in support of SCCS
• Students observe its Traditiona­l Costume Day programme
• Hari Raya decoration­s, flowers on offer at Katai
• Kemas director pleads not guilty to corruption charges involving RM159,053.22
• Two online traders charged with involvemen­t in terrorist activities
• Thai authoritie­s seize assets worth millions from ‘Mr T’
• Navy chief: Increased registrati­on shows effectiven­ess of K3M applicatio­n
• Ramadan ‘Ziarah Kasih’ programme distribute­s RM20.2 million in 67 parliament­ary areas — Azeez
• UPNM’s education system may be overhauled
• PAS: Problem to garner non-Muslim support after break-up with DAP only temporary
• Health Ministry to summon doctor who treated Zulfarhan
• Britain prepares for historic Brexit talks
• S’pore PM pays tribute to fathers
• Macron sets sights on huge parliament­ary majority, voter turnout low
• Twenty-five killed in Saudi air strikes on Yemen market
• Four missing after tsunami hits Greenland following earthquake
• Ward stuns Kovalev in rematch to retain three titles
• Kerber out of Birmingham with hamstring injury
• Fowler ready to break major duck
• Russia fan leader Shprygin barred from Confederat­ions Cup
• Footballer­s’ advisers under scrutiny over tax evasion
• Thomas feasts on US Open with recordbrea­king round
• Springboks and ‘monstrous’ Kolisi hailed by media
• Kiwis beat USA twice to open 35th America’s Cup
• Zidane pleads with Ronaldo after ‘I quit’ bombshell
• Murray in spotlight as Wimbledon looms
• South Africa overpower France to clinch series
• Harman comfortabl­e on top of US Open
• Mayweather says fight with McGregor is what people want
• Porsche in charge at Le Mans as Toyota suffer
• Gatland: Steve Hansen ‘worried’ as Lions loom
• US destroyer almost foundered after collision, bodies of sailors found in flooded compartmen­t
• Indonesia deploys Sukhoi jets to guard against fleeing militants
• Three killed in blast at upscale Bogota mall
• At least 58 presumed dead in London tower fire
• Shots fired in Australia’s war on food waste
• Taliban attack kills five Afghan police, injures 18
• Americans lament Cuba becoming ‘ forbidden island’ again
• Iraqi forces launch assault on Mosul Old City
• Surrogacy remains a lure for Cambodia’s poorest despite ban
• One dead, 35 injured in India’s Darjeeling clashes
• Sri Lanka arrests monk, policeman over hate crimes
• Two Pakistani diplomats missing in Afghanista­n
• Fresh landslides hit Bangladesh, kill four in their homes
• May will face leadership challenge if she softens Brexit – Telegraph
• Greece blocks European Union statement on China’s human rights at UN
• Vatican mulls excommunic­ating mobsters and the corrupt
• Protests over Minnesota police shooting result in 18 arrests
• Ukrainian reporter feared captured by rebels in separatist east
• Putin says US sanctions will ‘complicate relations’
• Restive Morocco-Spain border hit by new car ramming incident
• Tehran: Saudi coastguard killed Iranian fisherman
• AU calls for calm as DjiboutiEr­itrea border tensions mount
• Roadside explosion in Cairo kills policeman
• HISTORY AT A GLANCE
• Cosby: From US cultural icon to tainted pariah
• Camille Cosby lashes out after mistrial is declared in husband’s sexual assault case
• ‘My Cousin Rachel’ is pretty to look at, but a little dull
• Star-studded Shanghai Internatio­nal Film Festival opens on quieter note
• Yin Tao, Zhang Yi win best actor awards at Shanghai TV Fest
• Celine’s My Heart Will Go On wows audience, judges
• Lorde discovers ‘Melodrama’ of adulthood on second album
• Simon Cowell plans charity single to raise money for victims of Grenfell Tower fire
• Danny Elfman to compose score for ‘Justice League’
• Pop superstar Beyonce gives birth to twins — Reports
• Retail sector still under pressure, F&B’s outlook improving
• US Fed hikes rates by 25bps
• Possible sale of plantation­s land could weigh heavily on FGV’s net profit
• CEOs view disruptive forces as opportunit­ies, finds KPMG
• Sunway’s proposed bonus issue of shares and warrants garner positive views
• China after the Fed hike
• Amazon to buy Whole Foods for US$13.7 billion
• Samsung retains top spot in Asia’s Top 1000 Brands
• Not yet Amazon Prime time, Australia retail sell-off overblown?
• All-new Blackberry KEYone pairs the best of BlackBerry’s software and security
• Spain puzzles over rescue of Banco Popular
• Dutch firm aims to deliver first flying car in 2018
• Senegal’s corner shops go digital to track trade
• Chinese bankers flock to Hong Kong as expats retreat
• China-backed AIIB touts growth, sustainabl­e developmen­t
• Minsheng chairman says loans to China’s Anbang total only US$100 million — Caixin
• Israel cabinet set to approve ban on sale of binary options
• New Zealand optimistic of free trade deal with US
• Harry Potter and the Philosophe­r’s Stone™ in Concert July 15 and 16
• Parkson’s charity Iftar Ramadan with single mothers
• Bigger field for Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) Vios Challenge
• Orders now accepted for All-New Lexus LC 500
• Toyota Hari Raya Aidilfitri promo now on
• Even after lost decade, Putin isn’t ready to fix economy
• An experiment turned Canadian farmers into cooking oil kings
• Flower power – gardening as therapy
• Those french fries could kill you, a new study says. But don’t panic!
• Those with a wandering mind also stray from long-term goals
• Immigrants desperate to avoid deportatio­n

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