The Borneo Post - 2018-01-11

• Gas explosion triggers panic
• Uggah fears impact of EU ban on palm oil producers
• Sarawak youngster finishes 11th in British Open debut
• Malaysia inks agreement for new search of MH370
• S. Korea’s Moon willing to hold summit with Kim
• R&DO’s Regis to be implemente­d this year
• Meghan Markle pulls off a vanishing act on social media
• KLIA to test FOD runway technology
• Forca Bintulu to mark 30th anniversar­y with gathering
• Socso targets RM479.5 mln EIS contributi­on in 2018
• SEB: Rise in copper theft cases at electricit­y facilities
• Disaster operation centres on standby for inclement weather
• Department’s helpline now toll-free, received 29 calls since its setup in November
• Chang Kee reports for duty while Ik Pahon says goodbye
• ‘Tourism industry to suffer if e-hailing service halted’
• Ministry targets 5.25m visitor arrivals this year
• Pensioners and police alumni among five groups who call on Chief Minister
• ‘Proper SOP needed to prevent pipeline explosion recurrence’
• Conference can create infrastruc­ture, constructi­on solutions, says Masing
• Appeals court quashes ban on Faisal Tehrani’s books
• Law student on drug traffickin­g charge escapes the gallows
• March 26 hearing of corruption case involving Lim Guan Eng, businesswo­man
• Factory worker remanded for alleged murder of girlfriend’s daughter
• Police personnel told to be prepared for GE14
• MCC asked to take urgent action against unlicensed hotels
• Father relieved daughter finally gets her birth certificat­e
• Members of running clubs pay courtesy call on MBKS mayor
• Sarawak and Sabah electrical associatio­n 39th anniversar­y do kicks off tomorrow
• Sabah JTU targets 17,000 hectares NCR land to be surveyed
• Funds raised from bowling tourney to be used for community projects
• Imperial Lexis @ KLCC preview to be held in Sibu on Jan 13-14
• First City University College gives back to society through charity bazaar
• Formal sape classes launched
• 5-Star MyQuest ranking for Fajar’s DipOSH
• Number of employees who lost jobs at normal level — Riot
• Two foreign criminals killed in shootout with police
• PDRM announces transfer of 19 senior police officers
• NUTP: Okay to use CCTV but don’t invade students, teachers’ privacy
• AirAsia to display ‘Beautiful Terengganu, Malaysia’ livery
• New hope for MH370 next-of-kin on Ocean Infinity search mission
• BN to lower property-related taxes when it retakes Selangor
• Najib’s visit to Saudi Arabia at invitation of Saudi king
• Explosion on Iranian oil tanker forces rescue team to retreat
• Trains to restart from Swiss ski resort after heavy snowfall
• Ecuador seeks mediator to resolve Assange standoff
• Pro-independen­ce parties to back former Catalan leader as regional head
• Militants’ bombs kill Philippine soldier, wound civilians
• Zidane named French coach of the year
• Rotary Club of Kuching Central raises RM24,000 through 5th Charity Bowling Tournament
• Halep, Wozniacki lead race to seize Serena’s Aussie crown
• KL marathon organisers target 35,000 runners
• Tomic tackles Aussie Open qualifying after wildcard snub
• Loeb wins Dakar fourth stage, Sunderland out injured
• Maiden Slam: Five women who could break through in Australia
• Police give advice following assault of two runners
• Voodoo message prompted Lukaku move — Moshiri
• Djokovic ‘very, very happy’ after first match of year
• Trail Blazers silence Thunder while Heat edge Raptors
• Conte will ‘not forget’ war of words with Mourinho
• FA tackles diversity shortfall with new rules
• Australia’s Super Rugby players get pay rise in new deal
• Myanmar police charge Reuters reporters under Official Secrets Act
• Astronaut apologises for ‘fake news’ of height increase
• 200 arrested, dozens hurt in fresh Tunisia unrest
• Israeli forces in manhunt for attackers who killed settler
• Yemen’s Houthis warn of cutting off Red Sea shipping line
• California mudslides demolish homes, killing at least 13
• Moon calls for Japan apology for WWII sex slavery
• Chinese law at HK new harbourfro­nt rail station prompts legal battle
• Hong Kong government adviser resigns over illegal ivory links
• Warming oceans could scupper marine food system — Scientists
• Nepali woman suffocates in ‘menstruati­on hut’
• Corals die, farmers suffer through Australia’s third-hottest year
• Polish PM sacks key ministers in move to mend EU ties
• China says 28 northern cities met late 2017 anti-smog targets
• US neo-Nazi sentenced for explosives charges
• UN pushes DR Congo to investigat­e crackdown on protesters
• Islamic State cells operate in Kabul under noses of Afghan and US forces
• US judge blocks Trump move rescinding immigrant programme
• Powerful 7.6 magnitude earthquake strikes off Honduras coast
• US still at a loss to explain Cuba ‘attacks’ on envoys
• Syrian opposition wants US to weigh in and counter Russia
• German parties inch closer to coalition with deal on skilled immigrants
• UK plans three-month window after Brexit to start court cases under EU law
• French cop cleared over death of anti-dam protester
• Transgenic cows produce ‘safe’ trial therapy for MERS
• Cholera threatens Congo’s capital as hundreds die from lack of treatment
• HISTORY AT A GLANCE
• Big oil finds hurdles in Trump’s ‘America-First’ tax plan
• Clean energy sources manage to cut electricit­y bill in Chile
• Is America going insane or coming to its senses?
• Trump on Oprah: She won’t run in 2020 but I’d win anyway
• Ivanka Trump praises Globes speech that ignited ‘Oprah 2020’ speculatio­n
• Tony Hung and Natalie Tong appear to have reconciled
• `Handmaiden’ nominated for best non-English film at British film awards
• Kenneth Ma prefers to keep details of love life mostly confidenti­al
• `Last Jedi,’ a global smash, gets lacklustre welcome in China
• ‘Roseanne’ returning to TV as Trump supporter
• ‘The Shape of Water’ leads nomination­s for Bafta awards
• Streep questions Kimmel on whether he would run for president
• Pixar’s ‘Coco’ no shoo-in for the animation Bafta against ‘handcrafte­d’ nominees
• Network replaces its shamed news anchor
• Deneuve denounces #Metoo campaign for ‘puritanism’
• Analysts optimistic on foreign fund flows prospects into debt market
• Naza Kia aims to sell 5,000 new Picantos in 2018
• AmBank trims workforce, analysts bank on financial performanc­e
• JustGrab comes to Kuching next week
• MITI hopes to announce national industry 4.0 policy framework soon
• LPI records commendabl­e 2017 despite challengin­g operating environmen­t
• Uzma’s three umbrella contract wins garner positive views
• Travelling trends: A sign of good economy
• Analysts maintain cautious view on UMW Aerospace
• BCorp eyes three to five per cent growth in retail segment
• Muhibbah set to nab another round of local, Qatar job wins
• MBM confident of sustaining success after sales of over 12,000 cars in 2017
• RM480 mln soft loan scheme to help firms adopt automation — Chua
• Bursa Malaysia closes lower for second consecutiv­e day
• RAM assigns Tier-3 Environmen­tal Benefit rating to Segi Astana’s RM415 million Asean Green Bond
• MOL AccessPort­al to expand One2pay touchpoint­s this year
• In rural Senegal, seeds of hope for working women
• New policy support gap for ‘climate-smart’ form of agricultur­e
• ‘America First?’ Not necessaril­y when it comes to the GOP tax law and booze
• Intel CEO stock sales seen warranting SEC examinatio­n
• The Mississipp­i flag has become big issue for this tiny business
• Emerging markets set to drive 2018 global growth — World Bank
• As US freezes aid, Pakistan dismisses economic fears — for now
• French beef producers cheer chance for return to China
• Mexico closes 2017 with highest inflation in 16 years
• 007 carmaker Aston Martin targets London float
• France signs deals with China but warns against ‘pillaging’
• China’s top developers poised for strong sales as debt woes linger
• China funding ‘Pacific white elephants’ — Australia minister
• China factory gate inflation slows to 13-month low

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