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Kuwait Congratulates Pakistan on Makkah Defence Deal
WorldDawn2d ago

Kuwait Congratulates Pakistan on Makkah Defence Deal

Kuwait's Foreign Minister Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah felicitated Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia.

Typhoon Bavi Weakens After Landfall in Eastern China, Still Brings Strong Winds
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Typhoon Bavi Weakens After Landfall in Eastern China, Still Brings Strong Winds

Typhoon Bavi, initially the year's strongest storm, made landfall in eastern China, weakening to a tropical storm but still bringing destructive winds and heavy rainfall. Nearly two million people were evacuated across the affected regions as the storm caused flooding and damage, with the storm continuing to bring strong winds and rain to parts of the country.

Sabah's Pulau Banggi Faces Reduced Ferry Service
Worldmalay-mail1mo ago

Sabah's Pulau Banggi Faces Reduced Ferry Service

Residents of Pulau Banggi, Malaysia's largest island wholly within Sabah, are experiencing disruptions as the ferry operator has cut services to just one daily trip. This reduction impacts connectivity for the island's inhabitants.

Malaysian Health Departments Address Viral Hospital Claims
Healthmalay-mail1mo ago

Malaysian Health Departments Address Viral Hospital Claims

Malaysian health departments responded to viral social media posts regarding hospital conditions, with the Sabah Health Department citing a familiar strain and overcrowding, while the Pahang Health Department denied claims about its Bentong Hospital haemodialysis unit.

Anwar Launches Sabah Southern Madani Link Power Project
Politicsmalay-mail2mo ago

Anwar Launches Sabah Southern Madani Link Power Project

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim visited Sabah to launch the 330km Sabah Southern Madani Link power transmission project. The project is expected to strengthen energy security and drive development in the interior regions of Sabah.

AirBorneo Apologizes for Flight Disruptions in Sabah and Sarawak
Worldmalay-mail2mo ago

AirBorneo Apologizes for Flight Disruptions in Sabah and Sarawak

AirBorneo has issued an apology for recent flight disruptions, including delays and cancellations, affecting services in Sabah and Sarawak. The airline has committed to service recovery, while the Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia is monitoring the situation.

Mindanao Earthquake: Thousands Displaced, Schools Damaged, Aid Mobilized
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Mindanao Earthquake: Thousands Displaced, Schools Damaged, Aid Mobilized

A magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck Mindanao, affecting over 8,600 schools and displacing nearly 18,000 people into evacuation centers. Local governments and organizations are mobilizing financial aid, rescue teams, and personnel for the response efforts.

Anwar Praises Sabah's Growth and Tabung Haji's Pilgrim Services
Politicsmalay-mail2mo ago

Anwar Praises Sabah's Growth and Tabung Haji's Pilgrim Services

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced that Sabah's economic growth has exceeded projections and that the Kota Kinabalu International Airport (KKIA) upgrade will be expedited. He also commended Tabung Haji for winning its fifth consecutive Labbaitom Award for excellence in pilgrim services.

Sabah Government Vows Crackdown on Fish Bombing
Worldmalay-mail2mo ago

Sabah Government Vows Crackdown on Fish Bombing

The Sabah government has vowed a crackdown on fish bombing activities after significant physical damage was reported to the marine ecosystem at the Pulau Selakan Coral Reef Restoration Site in Semporna.

Three Killed in Petronas Floating Vessel Accident Off Malaysia
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Three Killed in Petronas Floating Vessel Accident Off Malaysia

Three workers were killed and one critically injured in an accident involving a lifeboat on a Petronas floating vessel off the coast of Malaysia. Investigations into the incident are currently underway.

Ghana High Commission to Verify PhD Students in UK
Politicsmyjoyonline3d ago

Ghana High Commission to Verify PhD Students in UK

Ghana's High Commissioner to the UK, Sabah Zita Benson, confirmed that the High Commission will proceed with a planned verification and oath-taking exercise for PhD students sponsored by the Ghana Scholarships Authority.

Hundreds of Unaccompanied Minors Remain in Ceuta
Politicsaftonbladetsvenska-dagbladetel-mundo6d ago3 sources

Hundreds of Unaccompanied Minors Remain in Ceuta

Hundreds of unaccompanied minors continue to remain in Ceuta, with local efforts providing support amidst political debate. The situation highlights ongoing challenges for the Spanish enclave regarding migrant children.

Sabah Education Department Investigates Viral Student Brawl
Worldmalay-mail26d ago

Sabah Education Department Investigates Viral Student Brawl

The Sabah Education Department has expressed serious concern and launched an investigation into a viral video depicting a brawl involving several students outside a school. The department has pledged full cooperation with the police in their inquiry.

Anwar Emphasizes Unity and Peace in Malaysia
Politicsmalay-mail2mo ago

Anwar Emphasizes Unity and Peace in Malaysia

Anwar Ibrahim stated that Malaysia's strength lies in managing differences fairly and that religion must promote peace. He is scheduled to visit Sabah for the launch of the Madani Link and a National Unity Week event.

Malaysia Announces RM1.5 Billion Interim Grant for Sabah
Politicsmalay-mail2mo ago

Malaysia Announces RM1.5 Billion Interim Grant for Sabah

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced an interim grant of RM1.5 billion for Sabah, demonstrating the federal government's commitment to fairer development while discussions continue regarding the state's 40% net revenue entitlement.

Sabah Leaders Emphasize Unity at Kaamatan Festival
Culturemalay-mail2mo ago

Sabah Leaders Emphasize Unity at Kaamatan Festival

Sabah's Chief Minister and Deputy Chief Minister highlighted the Kaamatan festival as a symbol of gratitude, unity, and harmony among Sabahans. They urged the community to use the festival to foster togetherness rather than division, addressing discussions around ethnic identity.