The Borneo Post - 2019-02-15

• Sadness fills the air at Dato Andrew Wong’s funeral service in Sibu
• Federation proposes unit for aided primary schools
• Let those found not guilty go
• Cabinet to decide on tabling proposal to abolish death penalty — Liew
• Abg Johari approves recreation­al park for Siburan
• S’wak push to become karate powerhouse
• Journalist hurt in renewed Haiti clashes
• Uggah: Private-public sector synergy vital
• Will Smith explains why he had spurned ‘The Matrix’
• Economy grew 4.7 per cent in 2018
• KGBS to schools: Accept 10-minute assembly module with open heart
• Kapit’s latest key projects progressin­g well
• Sng refutes NGO’s accusation of ‘influencin­g law’
• I’m a victim of FB scam, says Piasau assemblyma­n
• Men face sexual harassment at workplace too
• 2019’s economy to grow even more rapidly
• Wong to work harder to make UPP stronger
• Would-be-travellers advised to use travel, tour agencies with good track record
• Miros: Focus on rider’s safety when designing motorcycle­s
• Don’t become victims of human traffickin­g syndicates offering high-paying jobs – Sng
• Landowners receive RM3 million for road projects
• Govt to exhaust all means to bring detainees home — Fatimah
• PBS seeks political partnershi­p with GPS on issues of common interest
• Uggah: Suspension of import excludes UHT milk, yogurt drinks
• Soppoa says palm oil often misreporte­d for fear of competitio­n
• M’sians detained in Cambodia told to hide in undergroun­d room before being arrested
• 5,000 longhouse folk supplied with electricit­y through Sares
• Muhammad Aiman Zainali PH candidate for Semenyih by-election
• Lao Yee Shang event to take place at The Spring tomorrow
• Locals firms, SMEs urged to take part in Mihas 2019
• More proactive action needed to fight digital piracy — Gobind
• I did not see Adib in the van — Firefighte­r
• Education ministry looks at issue of over-regulation of private institutio­ns — Maszlee
• Semenyih by-election: Support for PH still high — Research house
• Education credential­s not a prerequisi­te in politics — PKR Women member
• Many devt projects because Telang Usan under GPS — Dennis
• China urged to set up university campuses in Sarawak
• Baby girl recuperati­ng in SGH after successful surgery at IJN
• Seven days to check, confirm existence of jewellery
• Ex-Kota Tinggi MP faces five more graft charges
• Court of Appeal to hear Najib’s appeals on March 11 and 12
• Lance corporal charged with abusing PDRM indent card
• Man gets 30 years’ jail, whipping for raping, sexually assaulting girlfriend’s daughter
• Bumiputera contributi­on to GDP still low — Redzuan
• Labuan village chiefs appointed
• Contemplat­ing the future of freedom
• EAC should identify ways to reinvigora­te private investment — BNM
• HDU Drone Academy, Petrosar Academy sign MoU on drone training
• Encourage children to take up sports, parents told
• Opening of KL-based firm to spur more economic growth in Miri, S’wak
• 120 youths attend leadership colloquium
• Rodziah: BDA needs people’s support to make Bintulu the best
• Assistant minister reminds community leaders to provide proper feedback
• Hundreds attend CNY Open House of community leader
• PBS members urged to maintain close ties with one another
• Syria jihadists trapped in last square kilometre
• Blast kills 12 soldiers in Indian Kashmir
• Russia, Turkey, Iran to hold Syria summit
• Bangladesh police rescues 43 ‘abducted’ Malaysia-bound Rohingya
• US charges former Air Force officer with spying for Iran
• Bubba targets US Ryder Cup captaincy and Hall of Fame
• Heavyweigh­t champ Joshua to make US debut against Miller
• IAAF hits back at Semenya to be classed as ‘biological male’ reports
• Bucks star Antetokoun­mpo dominates, Warriors lose cool and contest
• Spurs boss hails Spurs ‘heroes’ after Dortmund triumph
• No Kane? No problem as smiling assassin Son sparks Spurs
• Battle-tested Young Crocs brace for season opener
• Hamilton fires F1 title warning
• ‘Super tired’ Pliskova fifth star to pull out of Qatar Open
• Asensio and VAR help Madrid snatch victory against Ajax
• Tiger takes aims at Riviera with WGC-Mexico on horizon
• Upbringing helped turn Barrett trio into All Blacks — McCaw
• New chapter in 2019? More like a new book, say Racing Point
• ‘Icardi snubbed Europa League after losing captaincy’
• Robot lifts bits of melted fuel at Fukushima plant
• Police probe parliament brawl
• Duterte critic and veteran journalist freed on bail
• UK teen runaway who joined IS ‘wants to come home’
• Thai court to hear case against princess political bid
• Trump aide Manafort lied in plea deal — Judge
• French ‘yellow vest’ boxer given one-year sentence
• Nasa announces demise of Opportunit­y rover
• Australia prepares for up to 300 medical transfers after refugee amendment
• Campaignin­g opens in Okinawa US military base relocation vote
• Australia admits ‘failing’ to improve Aboriginal lives
• Salvation House — where thousands of Hindus go to die
• Activists file suit to stop dolphin hunting in Japan
• S. Korean women’s activists slam wife of politician in #MeToo case
• 13 killed in bus accident in North Macedonia
• Pompeo urges new era of cooperatio­n in Middle East summit
• Rouhani blames US, Israel for attack on Revolution­ary Guards
• Taliban announce talks with US in Islamabad
• Argentines protest in push for ‘food emergency’ declaratio­n
• Mudslide risk from California storm forces hundreds to evacuate
• Congress advances border security bill without Trump border wall
• Legislatio­n to end support for Yemen war clears US House
• Spainish prosecutor accuses Catalan separatist­s of using ‘human shields’
• IS claims responsibi­lity for attack on governor’s convoy
• Tanzanian ‘beast’ sheds light on gigantic dinosaur group
• Gauguin art piece to go under the hammer
• Lexus tops 2019 rankings on dependabil­ity, Fiat struggles
• Honda Tomo EV is the cute concept motorists hope to see in future cities
• Tesla faces heavy lift as Model 3 enters Europe and China
• Meghan Markle hounded like Diana? Hardly, British papers say
• Emoji wars: Kim Kardashian sued for US$300 million
• Ryan Adams: Accusation­s in NY Times ‘inaccurate’
• ‘Gutenberg’ leads with 17 nomination­s
• Despite rampant piracy, China’s box office sets record
• Bleep! Indian censors cut swear words from rap film ‘Gully Boy’
• Netflix wars hit Berlin film festival as lesbian drama premieres
• Streaming, diversity drive ‘epic’ African stories, says Ejiofor
• ‘So far so good,’ says legendary French director Varda at 90
• Daniel Radcliffe is ‘sure’ ‘Harry Potter’ will be rebooted in the future
• Huge potential for Sarawak firms in halal exporting industry
• All-over optimism for Serba Dinamik’s maiden 2019 contracts
• Economy to experience moderate growth in 2019
• Matrade Sarawak: Make full use of export programmes
• Ringgit appreciate­s by 1.5 per cent year-todate, says central bank
• RAM expects GDP growth to moderate slightly to 4.6 per cent in 2019
• A&W appoints GO Communicat­ions for PR duties
• Domestic demand slows in 4Q, major sectors expanded
• Indonesia defends palm oil after EU aims 2030 road fuel phase-out
• MMHE faces possible tender book risk, FY19 another challengin­g period
• FDI records larger net inflow of 12.9 bln in 4Q18
• Nestle still a market leader in FMCG space
• BNM raids eight money changing and remittance business premises
• Balance of payment records higher surplus of RM33.5 billion in 2018
• External debt at 64.7 pct of GDP at end-Dec 2018
• Bursa Malaysia closes stronger on better corporate earnings optimism
• Prashant Chadha joins Mercer as CEO Malaysia
• Esports house with bare walls, few furniture and big dreams
• Airbus A380: From European dream to white elephant
• Famed Cullinan mine banks on big diamonds to drive down debt
• Norway gives green light to disputed Arctic copper mine
• Israel in trade balancing act between US and China
• Brussels proposes adding Saudi Arabia to EU money-laundering blacklist
• Order! Order! Pound traders brush up on parliament as Brexit stakes mount
• Global unemployme­nt down, but too many working poor — UN
• US and China open trade talks in Beijing
• Hong Kong port slips from global top five for first time
• China’s trade surplus with US narrows in January
• Venezuela: Another black eye for Chinese economic diplomacy
• Thai junta pegs economic fortunes to China as uncertaint­y looms
• Gene-edited animals are on the way. Will we eat them?

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