The Borneo Post - 2018-12-27

• A time to count our blessings
• CM: Outcome of SCC to review MA63 to be known next month
• Juniors outperform seniors in 2018
• CM: Sarawak unique, its people live peacefully
• Rescuers scramble to reach isolated towns
• Online speculatio­ns rife that Cyrus, Hemsworth have wed
• Cost structure still tough for palm oil players
• Aceh tsunami survivors still rebuilding lives
• 2018: Year of anti-corruption sweep in Malaysia
• Health Ministry: No compromise on health of non-smokers
• Sebup community reminded of the importance of education
• No space for religious hatred in the country — Dr Wan Azizah
• Veteran politician Law Hieng Ding passes away at 81
• SUPP leaders mourn the loss of great comrade
• PH abolishing exams a cause for great concern — Tiong
• Tributes pour as late Awangku Omar laid to rest
• Mordi regrets unfriendly attitude of Sarawak govt
• Work together on deferred bridge projects, NGO tells federal, S’wak govts
• Christmas celebrated in spirit of peace, unity
• Defamatory speech: Teresa Kok demands apology, RM30 mln
• First silent mentor training centre launched
• Kuching Buddhist Society to celebrate New Year Puja
• Exclusive Silkstone Barbie doll gowns from Bintulu
• Scan all for stricter, immediate smoking ban
• Seca disputes Maszlee’s broader definition of ‘Medan Dakwah’
• Seismologi­sts can help M’sia face earthquake­s, tsunamis
• SUPP Bukit Assek distribute­s ‘Sarawak First’ calendars
• Lau is Swinburne Sarawak’s new pro vice-chancellor
• Curtin Malaysia team top-5 finalist in Minister of Education Special Award
• Domestic tourism gaining traction — Travel agent
• KPDNHEP assures there is enough supply of petrol, diesel next year
• Proton, UEM Edgenta energy team up to go green
• Northern putu mayang recipe popular in Kuching
• Socso pays out RM93.57 mln for commuting accidents till October this year
• Ugak leads goodwill visit to North Kalimantan
• Proposal to allow Muslim women to partake in Unduk Ngadau inapt — USIA
• Three students killed in China university lab explosion
• Shiffrin dominant, Osaka breakthrou­gh: Women’s sport in 2018
• Resurgent Djokovic leads the way as old guard stays on top
• New Zealand’s All Blacks stumble with eye on World Cup
• Warner asked me to tamper with ball, says Bancroft
• Kohli, Pujara make Australia toil after impressive Agarwal debut
• Hong Kong super-maxi Scallywag out of Sydney-Hobart race
• James injured in Lakers rout of defending champion Warriors
• The end of the Messi-Ronaldo era?
• Woods roars back, ‘Moliwood’ star in dramatic year
• 2018 sporting highlights
• Thai farmers welcome law allowing use of marijuana for medical purposes
• 8 killed, 22 hurt after hijacked bus crashes into pedestrian­s
• Pope urges ‘fraternity’ in X’mas message
• Morocco arrests 5 more in hikers’ murder probe
• Activists detained as China rights lawyer trial begins
• US medical checks at border after second child’s death
• Thousands pray, pay tribute to 2004 Boxing Day tsunami victims
• Two Koreas pledge to restore road, railway links
• At least 43 killed in Kabul govt compound attack
• Tunisians clash with security forces after journalist sets himself ablaze
• Baltimore buys back nearly 2,000 weapons from the streets
• Trump vows no end to shutdown until border wall funded
• California governor orders new DNA tests in death row case
• US judge orders North Korea to pay US$501 mln over dead American
• United Kingdom bans puppy and kitten sales by pet shops
• Tension in Bosnia after arrest of leader of Banja Luka protests
• Germany shutters last black coal mine
• California’s Pacific Gas and Electric Corp roiled as regulator raises breakup threat
• Canada battery maker says flow storage costs to tumble by half
• Is Netflix killing the movie theatre? Not so fast
• ‘Aquaman’s’ biggest surprise is the fate of the villains
• Year ends with ‘Operation Red Sea’ outranking other hit films
• Idol group SNH48 performs with clones
• RBG is already a legend, but a new movie insists there’s still more to say about her
• Kevin Spacey faces felony charge for alleged sexual assault
• Cameron turns tables on Schwarzene­gger when stunt went wrong
• Aircraft disposal to strengthen AirAsia’s balance sheet
• Aviation industry shows greater operationa­l efficiency in 2018
• Analysts positive on Sunway REIT’s RM550 mln academic asset acquisitio­n
• Competitio­n in fixed broadband, postpaid heats up
• Net profit surged 81 per cent to RM915.9 million
• Auto sector: National cars could gain market share in FY19F
• Mixed outlook for CPO prices next year
• MMHE, TechnipFMC ink long-term offshore agreement with Saudi Aramco
• MISIF: Increases in electricit­y cost working against the steel industry
• PNB announces new board line-up
• Scicom’s fundamenta­ls are intact despite decline in share price, selloff
• Bursa Malaysia ends Boxing Day in cautious trading
• Analysts’ positive on WCT’s early Merdeka 118 award
• Wasting 800 litres of water to produce just 1 kg of rice
• Protected Chilean sea lions now regarded as the predatory ‘enemy’ of fishermen
• Ghana’s contributi­on to plastic waste can be reduced via recycling
• Overfishin­g threatenin­g Malawi’s third largest lake, but is lifeline for fisherfolk
• Libya’s ‘green gold’ olive industry hit by export ban
• DR Congo’s miners cast watchful eye on upcoming polls
• Starbucks’ expansion runs out of steam in South Africa
• Trump blasts US central bank again over rate hikes
• Russia appoints economy ministry official to head statistics agency
• Sterling stuck near recent lows, little to cheer ahead of Brexit vote
• Nissan’s Kelly examined at Japanese hospital after securing bail
• Protests hit Bangladesh’s clothing manufactur­ers
• Japan to resume commercial whaling in 2019
• Asian stocks retreat as US political tumult adds to growth worry
• Iran presents budget to counter ‘cruel’ US sanctions

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