The Borneo Post - 2022-11-23

• Royal endeavour to break deadlock
• Sarawak’s sovereign fund Bill passed
• ‘Special parliament session to table budget on salary of civil servants’
• Ukas: Viral message of GPS MPs rejecting Muhyiddin is fake
• Edge boss gifted whistleblo­wer Justo US$2m for cleaning up M’sia’s largest kleptocrac­y
• Ismail Sabri: BN not backing PH or PN, agrees to be opposition
• TikTok says on ‘high alert’, ‘aggressive­ly’ removing hate content post-GE15
• Warisan expresses support for PH and BN to form govt
• Hisham: Be er for BN to stay as opposition
• No BN MPs support Muhyiddin as 10th PM — Zambry
• The Edge ex-editor-in-chief acqui of one of two defamation charges
• DAP urges calm while awaiting decision on new govt
• PBDS: Whoever becomes new PM must be inclusive in nation building
• GPS Women agrees decision on new PM should be Agong’s
• Possible for biggest political bloc to form minority government, says analyst
• Hajiji: Pre-polls deal voided by BN’s poor showing
• 1MDB: Admissibil­ity of audio recording violates Najib’s right to a fair trial – Defence
• Appeal against Zahid’s acqui al on VLN gra charges set for Jan 10
• Court instructs parties in Rosmah’s appeal to file submission­s on jurisdicti­on issue
• S’wakians have no reason to fear PAS, says its state commission­er
• Police increase security presence at Gate 2 of Istana Negara
• DUN passes Bill allowing S’wak govt to be fully ‘e-enabled’
• Fatimah: Special task force to help S’wakians without IDs, citizenshi­p
• Liwan: 285 telco towers expected to be in full operation middle of 2023
• Five-year expat work permit specifical­ly for strategic sectors
• State’s Anti-party Hopping Bill passed
• Anti-Hopping Bill fails to cover political blocs ‘jumping ship’, says Yong
• Federal agencies responsibl­e for surveillan­ce, monitoring of borders — Gerawat
• Appointmen­t to board of sovereign wealth fund must be solely on merit — Baru
• Set up risk parameters on sovereign wealth fund
• Lidam supports sovereign wealth fund but wants risk management in place
• Chong: Table annual report of sovereign fund no more than 6 months after end of financial year
• Rep: Sovereign wealth fund to mitigate impact of depletable resources
• Be aware of risks in sovereign fund, Wong cautions
• 1,261 apply for Yayasan S’wak int’l school’s first intake
• Sarikei passenger terminals to get RM100,000 facelift
• Ministry ready to study sugarcane cultivatio­n in peat soil
• Maludam treated water plant coming up — Deputy minister
• Ting: State’s big budget due to prudent spending, revenue reengineer­ing by Premier
• Sovereign wealth fund to start when all systems ready — Fazzrudin
• Lingga rep: Sovereign fund to also benefit youth in rural, coastal areas
• Cultural, arts fest at Naim Street Mall in Bintulu this weekend
• Devt of Indonesia’s new capital discussed in diplomat’s courtesy call on TYT
• State Budget: DCCI applauds RM4.54 bln allocation for rural devt
• GPS women MPs called to do self post-mortem
• Certificat­es supply problem solved, backlog of marriage registrati­ons to be cleared — MCCCI
• Not much good news for SMEs in state budget, says OUCCI
• Email: ‘Why you so like that?’
• Anyi grateful for fresh mandate with bigger majority
• Indie candidate alleges vote buying in Kanowit
• PKR to hold post-mortem over GE15 performanc­e in Sarawak
• Eighth term Riot pledges to contribute to Serian’s prosperity
• ‘Teachers must up own competence to mould world-class students’
• Passenger killed in head-on crash involving pickup trucks
• Man jailed 5 months for drug possession, abuse
• Wife-beater in viral video gets three months’ jail, fined RM2,000
• Fruit seller found stabbed to death
• Felda admin clerk claims trial to CBT over RM41,632 death benefit funds
• Duo fined RM5,000 each for possessing protected animal parts
• Customs halts export of over 158 tonnes of scrap metal
• Fire damages coir factory, no injuries reported
• Socso, Centexs to hold careers interview in Sibu this Saturday
• Bento cake-deco competitio­n at Pustaka Sibu mini carnival
• Longhouse JKKKs receive outboard engines from Baleh rep
• Pustaka Sibu to host free screening of Disney Pixar’s ‘Luca’ this Friday
• Road safety campaign at Sibu Gateway this Dec 3
• Pesta Rakyat Durin returns after three-year hiatus
• Bomba holds fire safety programme, mini exhibition at SJK Su Tak
• Flooding: Situation in Marudi improves, reports Bomba
• Seven PH, three BN reps sworn in as Perak exco
• Penang airport expansion to include studies to prevent flash flood
• Two-vehicle collision near Sg Buloh leaves two dead, six injured
• PN’s Mohd Shukri sworn in as Perlis MB
• Tuan Ibrahim, Wan Rosdy to continue talks on formation of Pahang govt
• Cops: 3,483 police reports on GE15 received since Nov 4
• Don’t create hatred, provocatio­n against royal institutio­n, race, religion — MCMC
• MCA will play its role as an effective opposition, says Wee
• Bangkok shrine bombing trial resumes after long delays
• WHO identifyin­g potential pandemic pathogens
• Asean free trade areas to be upgraded
• US, China defence chiefs meet in Cambodia
• Strong quake ra les Solomon Islands
• 38 killed in central China fire
• One dead a car bomb explodes in Thailand’s south
• Six staffers from Apple Daily plead guilty to foreign collusion
• Australian tells of Myanmar jail squalor, torture fear
• War crimes allegation­s mount as winter threatens Ukrainians
• Colombia resumes talks with powerful ELN guerrilla group
• IrAn begins producing urAnium enriched to 60 pet At Fordo plAnt
• Eight people killed in Colombia plane crash
• Erdogan threatens ground ops into Syria
• US vice-president visits Philippine island near China-claimed waters
• Biden pardons turkeys ‘Chocolate’ and ‘Chip’ for Thanksgivi­ng
• Bacterial infections the ‘second leading cause of death worldwide’
• Turtles and see-through frogs on agenda at wildlife summit
• Two arrested over US$575 mln crypto fraud
• Bulls end Celtics’ nine-game NBA win streak, depleted Warriors crash
• Davis Cup finals offer passion rather than stars
• Alcaraz-Nadal in historic 1-2 in final ATP rankings
• England prove ‘doubters’ wrong
• Spain’s Nico hoping for sibling showdown at World Cup
• Dutch ‘must do be er’ despite beating Senegal, says Van Dijk
• ‘All about Bale again’, says Wales coach
• Sane ruled out of Germany’s opening match with Japan
• Joint training a win-win for BAM, pro players — Rexy
• Aaliyah breaks own Asian tricks record en route to victory Down Under
• Sg Lumut pair win pickleball monthly tourney
• Timmy advances into World Cup Bowling last four
• Stunning start for Ainaa
• Japan say ‘nothing to fear’ from Germany test
• Six Malaysian pairs in BWF World Tour Finals
• Portugal must focus on World Cup, not Ronaldo — Dias
• ‘Budget allocation shows govt effort to boost youth, sports devt in Sarawak’
• Hibiscus Petroleum's Q1 profit rises more than three-fold
• Sin sectors At risk As politics remain uncertain
• Analysts still cautious on Pas Malaysia's outlook
• Trial run of Jakarta-Bandung HSR a success
• CIMB adds MesinKira to suite of digital solutions for MSMEs
• OpenSys revenue grows 34.0 per cent in 3Q22
• Positive on Uzma’s contract extension from Petronas Carigali
• MAHB’s unit given developmen­tal rights to develop KLIA Aeropolis land
• MSM records loss after tax of RM73 million for 3QFY22
• ARB upbeat on growth opportunit­ies with rising adoption of new tech
• TIME divests stakes in data centre subsidiari­es to DigitalBri­dge
• Affin Hwang AM rebrands as AHAM Capital, targets RM100 bln AUA in next 3 years
• Ni Hsin unveils EV motorcycle­s, aims to sell 15,000 units a year
• Bursa Malaysia ends lower for second straight day
• BNM internatio­nal reserves expand to US$107.5 billion
• Sunsuria inks MOU with NJUCM to develop TCM centre in Malaysia
• Westports gets 10-year investment tax allowance from MOF
• Money Market
• ‘Young people are leaving us’ in Amazon suicide wave
• Rogue artist fills city potholes with mosaics and social commentary
• HISTORY At A Glance
• Cuban singer Pablo Milanes dies in Madrid at 79
• Rian Johnson insists he enjoyed working on ‘Star Wars’ project
• Maggie Q joins cast of ‘The Family Plan’
• Amy Adams grateful to reprise role of Giselle
• Taiwan celebrity Barbie Hsu takes ex-husband to court for non-compliance of divorce agreement
• Jungkook sweeps iTunes charts with World Cup tune
• Star soprano Renee Fleming returns to Met opera with ‘The Hours’
• Ben Affleck, Matt Damon launch new production company
• Disney seeks old magic in return of ex-CEO
• Why people are flocking to Florida, even as hurricanes intensify
• A new perspectiv­e on Niagara Falls
• Buildings made of wool and fungus?

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