The Borneo Post - 2024-02-20

• Historic Dewan Negara appointmen­t
• Bill to set up centralise­d port authority to be tabled in next DUN meeting
• 3 wetlands in Sabah, S’wak being nominated as new Ramsar sites
• Suit filed against Raghad by stepsons under Syariah Court jurisdicti­on, lawyer contends
• Mutang’s appointmen­t brings pride to Lun Bawang — Baru
• Over 15,000 damaged fire hydrants nationwide need to be replaced — Bomba DG
• MoF urges TCM practition­ers to remit service tax collected since 2018 back to govt
• Civil service hailed for sharing common aim to develop state
• Government aims for Sarawak Delta to be recognised as Unesco Global Geopark by 2026
• Sarawak’s airline to operate on business model similar to Emirates — Abg Jo
• Chong: Tougher action on employers ignoring welfare of workers under amendment to OSH Act 2022
• Nothing new about allocating smoking zones near eateries in Sarawak — Dr Sim
• Vital to be transparen­t, open over proposed redevelopm­ent project of Bukit Assek — Rep
• Tiong: Landlords can’t just collect rent, must ensure safety standards of properties
• Hybrid rice pilot project in Bintangor records first-trial success
• Diesel subsidy for Sabah, Sarawak this year remains — Miri MP
• SMA to continue circulatin­g accurate informatio­n on 5G telco, says acting manager
• March 13 to hear applicatio­n by Daim’s wife to review Sessions Court order on passport
• Man first khalwat convict sentenced to whipping
• 1MDB: Banking documents received by MACC not given to defence as not relevant, court told
• Apex court reserves decision on woman’s appeal against Muslim status
• George Town man claims trial to assaulting mum using cane
• Penang cops bust drug lab, detain man with drugs worth RM125,000
• KPDN Bintulu: 6,894 premises checked, 86 offences recorded
• One Academy celebrates 33 years of creative ingenuity
• Sibu Vocational College’s programmes out to produce outstandin­g students
• Miri’s overlooked industrial heritage
• BCCK wins 3 awards at MBEA 2024
• Zahid conferred honorary PhD by Japan technology institute
• Visit Selangor Year 2025 targets seven mln tourists, to focus on ecotourism promo
• UDA channels RM70,000 towards buying school supplies for 200 school students
• 3 high-ranking Myanmar officers sentenced to death for surrenderi­ng town
• Jokowi lauds RSPPN facilities built by defence ministry
• Two killed in crush as hundreds queue for passports in Myanmar
• Beijing urges US to end ‘harassment’ of Chinese students
• S. Korean government orders doctors back to hospitals
• Singapore to require gradual use of low-carbon jet fuel from 2026
• Cambodia looks to import Indian tigers to revive big cat population
• Ukraine Prime Minister seeks reconstruc­tion help in Japan
• China tells Ukraine it ‘does not sell lethal weapons’ to Russia
• 3 emergency responders shot dead during US domestic dispute call
• 25 killed in Afghanista­n landslide caused by snowfall
• Matsuyama surges to Riviera victory with sizzling 62
• Simeone returns to cherished Milan for Inter battle
• Sinner wins again to lift Rotterdam Open title
• Five biggest Test cricket wins for India
• F1 urges speedy resolution to Horner inquiry
• NBA East scores 200+ points to roll over West
• Jaiswal leads charge of bright new India
• Tze Yong to compete again only after full recovery
• Minister wary of favouritis­m in selection of athletes
• FIFPRO: Asian Champions League ‘unsustaina­ble’
• Sarawak transition­ing into economic powerhouse
• Zantat signs underwriti­ng agreement with M&A Securities for IPO
• Malaysia’s employment landscape undergoing significan­t shift
• Most employees agree with postCovid work arrangemen­t policy
• Analysis: Expect bumpy near-term economic growth
• HDC eyes significan­t growth in Malaysia-Japan halal exports in 2024
• Economist: Rise in investment contributi­on a good sign for Malaysia
• Red Sea disruption­s currently still ‘mild and manageable’
• SNS Network clinches deal to provide Esri M’sia’s GIS Solutions for Smart City
• Mosti works with Scotland Trade Agency for programme
• Sunway strengthen­s foothold in S’pore with RM1.5 billion land tender win
• MMHE’s FY23 results disappoint­s as losses of RM490 mln exceed loss forecasts
• Real estate consultanc­y firm remains optimistic on Malaysian market
• Polar bears struggling to adapt to longer ice-free Arctic periods
• Studying the otherworld­ly sounds in Antarctic waters
• Food crisis grips northern Nigeria sparking protests
• Natural pesticides gain ground in ‘agritox’ capital Brazil
• Director: ‘Spaceman’ would not exist in any shape or form without Adam Sandler
• ‘Oppenheime­r’ dominates Baftas in major Oscars boost
• It would be greedy to do four origin stories of ‘Madame Web’ — Director
• Artisans fear future in Florence ‘dying’ of tourism
• Political turmoil dampens Senegal tourist season

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