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Leopard cats and pygmy elephants: What it’s like to go mammal watching on the Malaysian side of Borneo
Bornean wildlife paid the price. The population of Bornean orangutans, found nowhere else in the world, declined by more than…
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Sabah government pledges cooperation with MACC over alleged bribery claims by whistleblower
KUALA LUMPUR: Amid allegations of a bribery scandal involving several local elected assemblymen, Sabah Chief Minister Hajiji Noor said he…
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Malaysia PM Anwar vows to work hard to fulfil demands of Sabah, Sarawak under MA63
Last week, Deputy Prime Minister Fadillah Yusof said that 11 of the demands made by Sabah and Sarawak in relation…
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IN FOCUS: Push for greater autonomy by Sabah and Sarawak is stronger than ever, but will they finally succeed?
The protracted nature of negotiations concerning matters such as state revenue, oil and gas as well as the distribution of…
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Commentary: Can PM Anwar satisfy Sabah and Sarawak’s demands as he approaches third year in office?
REPRESENTATION IN PARLIAMENT Another key issue is representation in parliament, specifically a return to the one-third composition for Sabah and…
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Commentary: Kingmakers Sarawak and Sabah set to spice up Malaysia’s changing political mix
DEALING WITH REVENUE SHORTFALL Taking priority now are economic matters, particularly over the management of oil and gas resources. Sarawak…
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In Malaysia’s Sabah state, former students win suit against teacher who was absent for 7 months
According to The Star, the suit was filed in December 2020 by three students – Rusiah Sabdarin, Nur Natasha Allisya…
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Malaysia to streamline rules on non-Muslims using the word ‘Allah’: PM Anwar
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Tuesday (May 23) that the government will streamline conflicting regulations regarding…
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Man dies from suspected acute mountain sickness after Mount Kinabalu climb in Malaysia
KOTA KINABALU: A 45-year-old man has died from altitude sickness after a climb up Mount Kinabalu in the eastern Malaysian…
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