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Dozens of Rohingya refugees flee Malaysian immigration detention centre
Ethnic Rohingya people walk to a temporary shelter after they landed in Aceh Besar, Indonesia, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023.
AP / Muhammad Ahyar
2024-02-02, Al Jazeera
Malaysia is searching for dozens of Rohingya refugees and other people from Myanmar after they escaped from a temporary immigration detention centre in the country’s...
‘There Is No Hope’: Death and Desperation Take Over the World’s Largest Refugee Camp
Kutupalong Refugee Camp for Rohingyas, Bangladesh
Creative Commons / Russell Watkins/Department for International Development
2023-09-27, Time Magazine
Pinned high on the wall of Muhammad Zubair’s bamboo shelter is a photo of his murdered friend. Mohib Ullah was gunned down in Kutupalong refugee camp in southern...
‘Nail-biting win’ for Malaysia’s Anwar as state elections retain status quo
Anwar Ibrahim, center, and his wife Wan Azizah, right, cast his ballot during the election at a polling station
AP / Vincent Thian
2023-08-13, Al Jazeera
Malaysian Prime MinisterAnwar Ibrahim’s ruling coalition has retained control of three states in regional polls, although official results showed the opposition making...
PENANG FOCUSES ON HIGH-IMPACT SECTORS, DIVERSIFYING INVESTMENT INFLOWS - CM2024-05-05
Malaysian National News Agency: GENERAL >NEWS PENANG FOCUSES ON HIGH-IMPACT SECTORS, DIVERSIFYING INVESTMENT INFLOWS - CM 05/05/2024 03:09 PM GEORGE TOWN, May 5 (Bernama)...
ANWAR GRACES MADANI AIDILFITRI 2024 CELEBRATION IN PENANG2024-05-05
Malaysian National News Agency: REGION - NORTHERN >NEWS ANWAR GRACES MADANI AIDILFITRI 2024 CELEBRATION IN PENANG Published : 05/05/2024 01:27 PM...
Perak agrees to supply water to Penang2024-05-05
Malaysia Kini: PM says state ruler and administration have both consented to it....
PERAK AGREES TO SUPPLY WATER TO PENANG - PM ANWAR2024-05-05
Malaysian National News Agency: GENERAL >NEWS PERAK AGREES TO SUPPLY WATER TO PENANG - PM ANWAR 05/05/2024 01:01 PM Prime MinisterDatuk SeriAnwar Ibrahim...
Perak agrees to supply water to Penang, says PM Anwar2024-05-05
The Star: GEORGE TOWN: The Perak government has agreed to supply water to Penang through the Kerian IntegratedGreenIndustrial Park to Seberang Perai. Read full story ......
DOSH issues stop-work order to factory after lorry driver killed by falling pipes2024-05-05
The Star: BUKIT MERTAJAM: The PenangDepartment of...
PM arrives at Madani Rakyat event in Penang2024-05-05
The Star: GEORGE TOWN: Prime MinisterDatuk SeriAnwar Ibrahim has arrived at the Northern ZoneMadani Rakyat programme for its closing ceremony at Pesta site in Sungai Nibong here on Sunday (May 5). Read full story ......
Dosh issues stop-work order at Penang factory after lorry driver crushed2024-05-05
Malaysia Kini: Employer also told to conduct an immediate investigation....
DOSH ISSUES STOP-WORK ORDER TO FACTORY AFTER LORRY DRIVER KILLED BY FALLING PIPIES2024-05-05
Malaysian National News Agency: GENERAL >NEWSDOSH ISSUES STOP-WORK ORDER TO FACTORY AFTER LORRY DRIVER KILLED BY FALLING PIPIES 05/05/2024 10:36 AM Hairozie Asri BUKIT MERTAJAM,...
PM ANWAR TO CLOSE NORTHERN ZONE MADANI RAKYAT PROGRAMME TODAY2024-05-05
Malaysian National News Agency: GENERAL >NEWS PM ANWAR TO CLOSE NORTHERN ZONE MADANI RAKYAT PROGRAMME TODAY 05/05/2024 09:35 AM GEORGE TOWN, May 5 (Bernama) -- The...
Mutiara Line sched not affected by amendment, says MRT boss2024-05-05
The Star: GEORGE TOWN: The construction of the...
All eyes on new digital park2024-05-05
The Star: GEORGE TOWN: Penang can soon boast of an Integrated Circuit (IC) Design and Digital Park by year-end. Read full story ......
Smaller coastal fish feeling the heat2024-05-05
The Star: GEORGE TOWN: It might be a little depressing for some Penang�ites taking evening walks by the beach of late. Read full story ......
PM HEADS TO PENANG FROM KEDAH FOR AIDILFITRI OPEN HOUSE2024-05-04
Malaysian National News Agency: GENERAL PM HEADS TO PENANG FROM KEDAH FOR AIDILFITRI OPENHOUSE 05/05/2024 01:00 AM GEORGE TOWN, May 4 (Bernama)...