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‘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
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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...
Malaysians vote in six states in polls seen as referendum on Anwar
Malaysian Prime Minister of Malaysia Anwar Ibrahim
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2023-08-12, Manila Bulletin
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia– Malaysians went to the polls in six states Saturday to vote for state assembly members in elections being closely watched as an indicator of...
Malaysia makes it rain by seeding clouds to boost supplies, ease El Nino impact: ‘we will face a water crisis’
Monsoon Cloud Cover the City Sky in Kolkata on Sunday 01 July 2012
WN / Bhaskar Mallick
2023-06-18, South China Morning Post
As Penang officials focus on the level of two dams, partly to supply the semiconductor industry, experts say ‘we have to be prepared for the worst’ and everyone must...
Penang van crash: Three victims discharged from hospital2023-09-25
The Star: GEORGE TOWN: Three Singaporean tourists involved in the van accident at Bukit Genting on Sunday (Sept 24) night have been discharged from hospital. Read full story ......
Discover the Next Chapter in Inspection Excellence with ViTrox's Cutting Edge Solutions in NEPCON Asia 2023! (Vitrox Corporation Bhd)2023-09-25
Public Technologies: ) 25th September 2023 - Discover the Next Chapter in Inspection Excellence with ViTrox's Cutting Edge Solutions in NEPCON Asia 2023! PENANG, MALAYSIA - SEPTEMBER 2023 ViTrox, which aims to be the world's most trusted technology company, is thrilled to announce...
Parts of Penang hit by flash flood on Sept 25 morning2023-09-25
The Star: GEORGE TOWN: Flash floods hit several low-lying areas in Batu Maung and Permatang Damar Laut following a heavy downpour since 9am on Monday (Sept 25). Read full story ......
Tourist killed in Penang van crash identified2023-09-25
The Star: GEORGE TOWN: The Singaporean tourist who died after a van plunged into a ravine at Bukit Genting on Sunday (Sept 24) has been identified. Read full story ......
Penang investors keen to expand into Perak, says Saarani2023-09-25
The Star: IPOH: Investors from Penang are seeking to expand their business to Perak, says Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad. Read full story ......
Toray and ITP Foods Contribute to Carbon Neutrality by Commercializing World’s First Food Packaging Employing Volatile Organic Compound-Free Waterless Electron Beam Offset Printing (Toray Industries Inc)2023-09-25
Public Technologies: ) HOME Newsroom Toray and ITP Foods Contribute to Carbon Neutrality by Commercializing World's FirstFood Packaging Employing VolatileOrganic Compound-Free Waterless Electron Beam Offset Printing Toray and ITP Foods Contribute to Carbon Neutrality by...
S’POREAN TOURIST KILLED, 10 OTHERS INJURED AS VAN PLUNGES INTO RAVINE IN PENANG2023-09-24
Malaysian National News Agency: GENERAL S’POREAN TOURIST KILLED, 10 OTHERS INJURED AS VAN PLUNGES INTO RAVINE IN PENANG " data-media=""> 25/09/2023 12:54 AM BALIK...
VAN CARRYING SINGAPOREAN TOURISTS SKIDS, PLUNGES INTO RAVINE IN BALIK PULAU2023-09-24
Malaysian National News Agency: REGION - NORTHERN VAN CARRYING SINGAPOREAN TOURISTS SKIDS, PLUNGES INTO RAVINE IN BALIK PULAU "...
One Singaporean woman killed after van carrying tourists plunges into Penang ravine2023-09-24
Straits Times: September 24, 2023 10:56 PM There were 10 tourists from Singapore aboard the van. ......
Driver killed as van with nine tourists plunges into Penang ravine2023-09-24
The Star: BALIK PULAU: The driver of a van was killed after the vehicle ferrying nine tourists from Singapore, plunged into a ravine at Bukit Getting, Penang at around 8pm on Sunday (Sept 24). Read full story ......
Anwar does not understand the Malay mind2023-09-24
Malaysia Today: P Ramasamy says that while the prime minister does read the Malay mind, whether he reads it correctly seems unclear. P Ramasamy, Malaysia Now DoesPrime MinisterAnwar Ibrahim understand the Malay mind? Is he reading, not reading, or misreading the Malay...
UISU MEDAN WILL BE THE HOST FOR 12TH iCMR (Universiti Sains Malaysia)2023-09-24
Public Technologies: ) Written on 24 September 2023. USM PENANG, 24 September 2023 - Universiti IslamSumatera Utara (UISU), Medan will be the host for the 12th edition of the InternationalConference on Multidisciplinary Research (iCMR) next year. USM has passed the baton to the...
Vote for SK Seri Permai2023-09-24
The Star: RECENTLY named a Top 3 finalist for the World’s BestSchool Prize for Innovation 2023, SK Seri Permai in Bayan Baru, Penang, now needs your vote for the competition’s new CommunityChoiceAward. Read full story ......
FIRM STANCE AGAINST ISLAMOPHOBIA SHOWS GOV'T'S COMMITMENT TO DEFENDING SANCTITY OF ISLAM - EXPERTS2023-09-23
Malaysian National News Agency: GENERAL FIRM STANCE AGAINST ISLAMOPHOBIA SHOWS GOV'T'S COMMITMENT TO DEFENDING SANCTITY OF ISLAM - EXPERTS Malaysian Prime MinisterAnwar Ibrahim delivering his national statement at...