The Borneo Post - 2022-01-09

• Adopt innovative technologi­es in managing ports, operators advised
• Tengku Zafrul: BKM 2022 to benefit 9.6 mln recipients with RM8.2 bln allocation
• Continuous rain warning in 10 areas in Sarawak beginning Tuesday
• Probe into MACC head’s case being run in accordance with law — Minister
• Azam Baki controvers­y hots up
• Adult population close to 100 pct fully vaccinated
• 15 new cases in Sarawak yesterday, one death on Jan 6
• Dr Annuar: People only want GPS to govern S’wak
• Sarawak’s ICU bed utilisatio­n rate rises to 45.5 per cent
• Centexs eyes diversifyi­ng skills programmes via future tie-ups with SEB
• Phase 1 upgrading works on Jalan Oya to start soon
• Dr Sim warns about possibilit­y of Omicron cases surging over next several weeks
• DCM delivers MRP grants approved in 2021
• Price hike of chickens a cause for concern among local sellers
• Nanta: Chicken, egg prices even higher if no government interventi­on
• Ministry to study proposal on extra flights for CNY — Lee
• Minister confident Kuching Water Board ready to meet future challenges
• Julau MP Larry Sng elected president of PBM
• Floods: Initial RM50 mln allocation for local authoritie­s to repair infrastruc­ture
• MMA: Private medical practition­ers ready to digitalise
• Call to help private clinics destroyed by flood
• Satok disaster relief committee all geared up to face floods, says assemblyma­n
• JaPen’s IOW augments flood preparedne­ss ops
• More service centres, workshops join automotive discount voucher initiative, bringing total to 1,800
• Ismail Sabri hands over aid to Pitas flood victims
• Give authoritie­s space to probe Azam Baki’s case — Ismail Sabri
• Johor formulates plan to cut risk of severe floods
• PM’s silence on MACC chief another stain on leadership record, says Guan Eng
• PH may withdraw support for MoU if MACC head’s case not resolved
• MACC orders DBKL to submit full report on project devt at Sungai Jinjang retention pond
• Thaipusam: Only ‘paal kudam’ allowed
• Moderate preparatio­n for Thaipusam in Penang amid Covid, Omicron spread
• 44th UPM convocatio­n, without parents, held in lively spirits under new norm
• Residents uneasy over Kelantan traders’ apathy on wearing face mask
• SMC chief offers practical tips to young entreprene­urs
• Sibu pork dealers appeal to authoritie­s for stringent checks
• DVS to confirm cause of pigs’ death in Durin, Bintangor next week
• Mass death of pigs: Don’t be unduly alarmed
• SOPB holds first blood donation exercise
• Sole express boat operator in Kapit remains pessimisti­c
• High time for Petros to start offshore E&P
• Body of 29-year-old man who fell into river on Jan 4 found
• Abuse of subsidised cooking oil causing shortage in Penang
• Bomba rescues two men electrocut­ed on rooftop
• Fallen tree damages roof of kitchen
• Housewife arrested for alleged possession of drugs
• Ministry to follow up on fire damage to SMK Balai Ringin
• Novak Djokovic puts more people than himself in danger
• Desmond Tutu’s vision of peace and reconcilia­tion knew no bounds, but Alan Dershowitz dissents
• Three steps to yield financial happiness
• Growing taro and the popular yam
• Foundation grants RM630,000 to charities, NGOs
• SOPB holds ground breaking ceremony for SOP Tower
• Three cosmetic products banned for containing mercury
• Associatio­n gives PPE to 57 schools
• Free downloadab­le toolkit, open-source beginner’s guide for creative industries
• Iconic temple project to be completed in July
• Orang Ulu ladies celebrate New Year
• Mud left behind by high water messes up Kapit Waterfront Esplanade
• More than 20 die in vehicles trapped by Pakistan snowstorm
• Kazakhstan detains ex-security chief on suspicion of treason
• 11 Colombian police wounded in explosive attack on truck
• Hong Kong officials to leave quarantine after false positive
• Maa-ry Christmas! London goats feast on festive firs
• Putin, Kazakh leader discuss steps ‘to restore order’
• Beauty is only skin deep in China ‘micro-procedure’ craze
• ‘No legal pathways’: Myanmar poverty pushes thousands to Thailand
• German ski boss warns of Olympics’ Covid testing ‘manipulati­on’
• Bullish Bangladesh reject Hagley Oval fear factor
• Khawaja drives Australia’s chase for 4-0 lead
• Man City shrug off Covid outbreak to thrash Swindon
• Dortmund chief argues against football behind closed doors
• Sue Bird returns to 19th WNBA season at 41
• Johnson to miss title chance due to Covid-19
• ‘It’s not okay’: Djokovic fiasco enrages Serbs
• ‘Djokovic unstoppabl­e if cleared to play Open’
• ‘Body got a shock’: Osaka pulls out of Australian Open warm up
• Rangnick downplays talk of unrest at Manchester United
• Marseille end 45-year wait for win at Bordeaux
• PSM may invite foreign teams for STL Champions Cup
• Coutinho reduced salary to join Aston Villa — Xavi
• Makaf axe five affiliates for trying to oust leadership
• Kuching trio to play in Purple Junior League
• Zhang Yimou to direct Olympic ceremony again
• Galapagos volcano, home to endangered lizard, erupts
• Russia slams ‘boorish’ US comments on Kazakhstan
• Mother Teresa charity gets back access to foreign funds
• Anti-graft agency probes China insurance tycoon
• Nine hurt as quake rattles Peruvian capital
• Iran says begins paying families over downed Ukraine jet
• Strong quake hits China’s Qinghai province
• At least 16 dead in SW China building collapse
• Nine dead, hundreds more ill with diarrhoea in typhoon-hit Philippine­s
• Life in jail for killers of Black American jogger
• US, Nato take firm line ahead of Russia talks on Ukraine
• ‘Bomb cyclone’ blankets northeast US in snow
• Drone carrying defibrilla­tor helps save heart attack patient in trial run
• Bosnia Serbs mark national day amid fears of secession
• After fiery speech, can Biden deliver?
• Robot tractors may be heading to a farm near you
• ‘Ocean battery’ targets renewable energy dilemma
• Creepy meets cool in humanoid robots at CES tech show
• Body-monitoring tech trend comes with concerns
• Cross word
• history at a glance
• ELVIS TRIBUTES BATTLE:
• How does Netflix’s ‘Rebelde’ reboot compare with the original?
• Jon Bernthal was desperate to star in King Richard
• Rooney Mara set to play Audrey Hepburn in new biopic
• Black lodestar: Sidney Poitier in 5 films
• Sidney Poitier changed the Oscars in 1964. The academy is still grappling with the promise of that moment
• Tool libraries popping up so everyone can share
• La Befana brings holiday treats 12 days after Christmas
• A loving family for young crime victim

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