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Over a million trees planted across Penang: GEORGE TOWN: More than 1.3 million trees were planted throughout Penang in conjunction with Earth Day.
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/23/over-a-million-trees-planted-across-penang
At last, good news about stray dogs: A letter from TEE SIEW LAI, Kuala Lumpur.
thestar.com.my/opinion/letters/2024/04/13/at-last-good-news-about-stray-dogs
Indonesia purchases two patrol boats from Italy for $1.25b - Politics - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2024/04/18/indonesia-purchases-two-patrol-boats-from-italy-for-1-25b.html
Pope to visit Indonesia, PNG, East Timor, Singapore in September - Asia & Pacific - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/world/2024/04/12/pope-to-visit-indonesia-png-east-timor-singapore-in-september.html
Quick Glance: Pope's Extensive Trip to Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, East Timor, and Singapore
- Pope Francis is set to embark on a journey to Indonesia, East Timor, Papua New Guinea, and Singapore in September, marking the longest trip of his papacy.
- Despite concerns about his health, the Pope intends to undertake this trip, highlighting key religious and political aspects in the visited countries.
- The visit will shed light on the significance of the Pope's presence in these regions, addressing issues such as sexual abuse scandals in East Timor, religious diversity in Indonesia, and societal challenges in Papua New Guinea.
- By visiting these nations, Pope Francis aims to engage with diverse religious communities, emphasizing messages of tolerance, unity, and global peace.
Indonesia seeks China's support to extend Whoosh to Surabaya - Economy - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/business/2024/04/21/indonesia-seeks-chinas-support-to-extend-whoosh-to-surabaya.html
Indonesia closes airport in Manado due to volcano eruption, ministry says: Indonesia closed the Sam Ratulangi airport in Manado, North Sulawesi ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/indonesia-closes-airport-manado-due-volcano-eruption-ministry-says-2024-04-18/
Woman in lift attack nabbed: GEORGE TOWN: Prepared for his usual stroll through the neighbourhood, he calmly awaited the lift’s arrival on the 16th floor of his ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/21/woman-in-lift-attack-nabbed
Legalise abortions in first trimester, German commission says: Opposition parties accused the commission of political bias and threatened to challenge any ...
bbc.com/news/world-europe-68816693
Time is ripe for Malaysia to move upstream into designing chips: Wee Chian Koh is an economist with the ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office in Singapore ...
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Earthquake of magnitude 6.2 strikes New Britain Region, Papua New Guinea -GFZ: An earthquake of 6.2 magnitude struck the New Britain Region in Papua New Guinea ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/earthquake-magnitude-62-strikes-new-britain-region-papua-new-guinea-gfz-2024-04-14/
Traffic light cameras will be installed nationwide by next year, Eamon Ryan says: Traffic light cameras will result in automatic fines for drivers captured ...
irishtimes.com/transport/2024/04/15/traffic-light-cameras-to-be-place-by-early-next-year-eamon-ryan/
Govt should abolish 24-hour eateries: Penang consumers group: This could help reduce unhealthy late-night eating habits.
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China and Indonesia Call for Immediate and Lasting Ceasefire in Gaza: Indonesia’s foreign minister said the two countries share the same view about the ...
time.com/6968420/china-indonesia-call-ceasefire-gaza/
“High Probability” 2 MSDF Patrol Helicopters Collided near Torishima Island; 1 Dead, 7 Others Onboard Missing (Update 2)
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/politics/defense-security/20240421-181622/
Ukraine's prime minister says, if passed, $60B U.S. aid package will be critical: Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal discusses on NPR's All Things Considered ...
npr.org/2024/04/20/1245753539/ukraine-prime-minister-u-s-60-billion-aid-critical--war
His Majesty concludes the state visit to UAE: Muscat - His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has returned to the country after concluding a “state” visit in ...
omanobserver.om/article/1152707/oman/his-majesty/his-majesty-concludes-the-state-visit-to-uae
KLIA shooting: Suspect arrives at Kota Baru court to face several charges: PETALING JAYA: The man involved in the shooting incident at the KL International ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/24/klia-shooting-suspect-arrives-at-kota-baru-court-to-face-several-charges
Woman killed in stabbing on Los Angeles train: The incident occurred around 5 a.m. while the Metro train was between the North Hollywood and Universal/Studio ...
nydailynews.com/2024/04/22/los-angeles-train-stabbing-deadly/
Penang cops bust drugs syndicate: GEORGE TOWN: Police busted a syndicate involved in the distribution of methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) at entertainment ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/24/penang-cops-bust-drugs-syndicate
No, Southeast Asians do not now prefer China over the US: There is less than meets the eye in headlines showing ASEAN has tilted toward Beijing in its rivalry ...
rfa.org/english/commentaries/asean-usa-china-04202024093133.html
Port forging ahead with RM250mil expansion: EXPANSION plans for the North Butterworth Container Terminal (NBCT) will forge ahead.
thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2024/04/17/port-forging-ahead-with-rm250mil-expansion
Nationwide project rollouts togalvanise economy: Any Malaysian who has to balik kampung for the festive season will undoubtedly know that Penang experiences ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/04/12/nationwide-project-rollouts-togalvanise-economy
HM receives UAE Vice President and rule of Dubai: Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik gave an audience at his residency in Abu Dhabi to Sheikh Mohammed ...
omanobserver.om/article/1152705/oman/his-majesty/hm-receives-uae-vice-president-and-rule-of-dubai
Water capacity at Air Itam dam at stage 3 of critical level – Chow: ‘It could last 30 more days if it still doesn’t rain.’
malaysiakini.com/news/702436
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Solomon Islands election count underway, China critic Suidani regains seat: Daniel Suidani, a prominent Solomon Islands critic of China who was former Malaita ...
reuters.com/world/china/solomon-islands-election-count-underway-china-critic-suidani-regains-seat-2024-04-18/
Assunta schools' pioneer Sister Enda Ryan passes away aged 96: PETALING JAYA: Datin Paduka Sister Enda Ryan, the founder and headmistress of Assunta all-girls ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/07/assunta-schools039-pioneer-sister-enda-ryan-passes-away-aged-96
Exiled opposition official asks Hun Manet to help clear 2022 charges: Former lawmaker Kong Saphea wants to return from Canada to visit his elderly parents.
rfa.org/english/news/cambodia/former-lawmaker-return-plea-04182024165412.html
German inflation eases to lowest in almost three years: German inflation eased in March, helped by a drop in energy and food prices, final data from the federal ...
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Wrestler Sakshi Malik Listed Among 100 Most influential People By Time Magazine | Wrestling News
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Over 100-year-old railway track between Penang and Ipoh is now a trekker’s haven: From pitch-black tunnels to wide open vistas, this 10km stretch of railroad ...
thestar.com.my/lifestyle/travel/2024/04/23/trekking-along-a-century-old-track
Solomon Islands leader Sogavare keeps seat, vote count continues: Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has retained his parliamentary seat ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/solomon-islands-leader-sogavare-keeps-seat-vote-count-continues-2024-04-20/
Teaching kids to save lives: Penang Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Society is looking to increase CPR training in schools.
thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2024/04/18/teaching-kids-to-save-lives
Penang LRT will boost mobility, tourism – transport expert: Launch of Pearl LRT route does not pose a threat to ferry operations.
malaysiakini.com/news/702145
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Hong Kong embraces Xi's 'holistic' security dogma on education day: HONG KONG -- Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee emphasized the significance of a ...
asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Hong-Kong-security-law/Hong-Kong-embraces-Xi-s-holistic-security-dogma-on-education-day
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Global spotlight on Malaysia as it emerges as semiconductor powerhouse: KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s vibrant semiconductor industry has been the talk of the town of ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/04/12/global-spotlight-on-malaysia-as-it-emerges-as-semiconductor-powerhouse
Solomon Islands election: PM Sogavare retains seat as count continues: Full results are expected in coming days to determine whether Manasseh Sogavare’s Our ...
theguardian.com/world/2024/apr/20/solomon-islands-election-pm-sogavare-retains-seat-as-count-continues
Princess Reema, Saudi Ambassador, Navigates Rough Waters in Washington: The Saudi ambassador to the United States, the daughter of a storied figure in the ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/07/us/politics/saudi-arabia-reema-israel-washington.html
Sikh community in Penang celebrate Vaisakhi through selfless service: GEORGE TOWN: Bringing the community together in the name of "seva" (selfless ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/13/sikh-community-in-penang-celebrate-vaisakhi-through-selfless-service
Indonesia Calls On China to Help Cool Middle East Tensions: Indonesia urged China to use its influence to prevent an escalation of tensions in the Middle East ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-18/indonesia-sees-china-using-influence-to-cool-middle-east-tension
KLIA shooting: Suspect remanded seven days: PETALING JAYA: The man who is suspected of firing a gun in KL International Airport (KLIA) on Sunday (April 14) has ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/16/klia-shooting-suspect-remanded-seven-days
Government denies Israeli reports on normalizing ties - Society - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2024/04/12/government-denies-israeli-reports-on-normalizing-ties.html
Israel in talks with Indonesia to normalize ties, will support Jakarta joining OECD
timesofisrael.com/liveblog-april-11-2024/
Quick Glance: Tragedy in Gaza: Death of Over 200 Aid Workers
- Since the conflict began, more than 200 aid workers have lost their lives in Gaza, with at least 30 of them killed in action, as reported by the United Nations.
- A tragic incident unfolded when an aid convoy from the World Central Kitchen was mistakenly bombed by Israel, resulting in the loss of all seven staff members.
- The humanitarian situation in Gaza deteriorated significantly due to the ongoing war, leading to an imminent threat of famine.
- Israel acknowledged its errors, dismissed two officers, and initiated an investigation to enhance coordination.
'Be cautious with your belongings': Singaporean loses about $12k after credit cards stolen in Japan
asiaone.com/singapore/be-cautious-your-belongings-singaporean-loses-about-12k-after-credit-cards-stolen-japan
EU-Indonesia relations need a new dynamic - Academia - The Jakarta Post: EU-Indonesia relations need a new dynamic - Academia - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/opinion/2024/04/09/eu-indonesia-relations-need-a-new-dynamic.html
Allergy can’t keep PM away from Penang: GEORGE TOWN: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has kept his promise to visit Penang even though he was suffering from an allergic ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/06/allergy-cant-keep-pm-away-from-penang
Indonesia's next finance minister will have big shoes to fill: Priyanka Kishore is the founder and principal economist at research company Asia Decoded in ...
asia.nikkei.com/Opinion/Indonesia-s-next-finance-minister-will-have-big-shoes-to-fill
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Time is ripe for Malaysia to move upstream into designing chips: Wee Chian Koh is an economist with the ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office in Singapore ...
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Govt to clear illegal and unsafe buildings in Puncak areas - Regulations - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/business/2024/04/23/govt-to-clear-illegal-and-unsafe-buildings-in-puncak-areas.html
Elevating hill fest with contest for composers: CULTURE, music and environmental education await visitors attending the Penang Hill Festival from July 19 to 21.
thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2024/04/23/elevating-hill-fest-with-contest-for-composers
Man drowns in river near Old Klang Road while trying to save father: KUALA LUMPUR: A 21-year-old man drowned while trying to save his father after he fell into a ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/06/man-drowns-in-river-near-old-klang-road-while-trying-to-save-father
National security: The key to success for the next government - Academia - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/opinion/2024/04/18/national-security-the-key-to-success-for-the-next-government.html
Densus 88 arrests 7 JI-linked suspects in Central Sulawesi - Archipelago - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2024/04/19/densus-88-arrests-7-ji-linked-suspects-in-central-sulawesi.html
Thousands throng Penang Hari Raya Aidilfitri open house: KEPALA BATAS: About 10,000 people of various races thronged the Penang Yang di-Pertua Negeri and State ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/18/thousands-throng-penang-hari-raya-aidilfitri-open-house
Penang's Little India centre of Chittirai Puthandu, Vishu preparations as Vaisakhi festivities in full swing
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/13/penang039s-little-india-centre-of-chittirai-puthandu-vishnu-preparations-as-vaisakhi-festivities-in-full-swing
PM: Penang set to achieve zero hardcore poverty by June: Govt strives to address issues faced by over 100 families, says Anwar.
malaysiakini.com/news/701847
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Indonesia airport near volcano closed after eruptions: Ministry: The nearest Indonesian international airport to a volcano that erupted five times in recent days ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/18/indonesia-airport-near-volcano-closed-after-eruptions-ministry
More Malaysians seeking jobs in Singapore amid weakening ringgit, inflation: Recruiters
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/malaysians-working-jobs-ringgit-inflation-manpower-employment-4265736
Pointing to Akmal's sedition probe, PKR MPs rebuff Ramasamy: Harapan will deliver reforms no other political block would, PJ MP says.
malaysiakini.com/news/702409
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In West Papua, the Birth of a ‘Lost Generation’: As the world closely watches Gaza and Ukraine, a source reaches out from another enclosed area of prolonged ...
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Former IGP Tun Hanif Omar passes away: PETALING JAYA: Former Inspector-General of Police Tun Hanif Omar passed away on Saturday (April 20). He was 85.
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/20/former-igp-tun-hanif-omar-passes-away
Indonesian maid runs off after working in Singapore for less than 2 months: Carrying a plastic bag, the Indonesian maid headed downstairs to throw out the trash ...
asiaone.com/singapore/indonesian-maid-runs-after-working-singapore-less-2-months
Nach Boykottaufrufen: McDonald’s kauft 225 Franchise-Filialen in Israel zurück: Im Kampf gegen die Terrororganisation Hamas unterstützte McDonald’s in Israel das ...
spiegel.de/wirtschaft/unternehmen/israel-mcdonalds-kauft-225-franchise-filialen-nach-boykott-aufrufen-zurueck-a-290e49ac-936a-47b3-8cc3-2b9f2d496163
The missing $26 billion and the shocking downfall of Indonesia's 'perfect husband' Harvey Moeis
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-14/indonesia-perfect-husband-caught-in-corruption-scandal/103673502
Lighting the way for Raya journey: DRIVING along Jalan Masjid Negeri at night in Batu Lanchang, Penang, is set to become a more enjoyable experience following ...
thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2024/04/09/lighting-the-way-for-raya-journey
COMMENT | This is what being hurt really feels like: Harapan's promises for change when in opposition now a distant memory.
malaysiakini.com/columns/702311
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Annual exodus starts ahead of Idul Fitri festivities - Jakarta - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2024/04/09/annual-exodus-starts-ahead-of-idul-fitri-festivities.html
Penang govt apologises for rock blasting damage to apartment: PIC to take improvement measures, enhance safety at site.
malaysiakini.com/news/702831
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Fate of Penang Undersea Tunnel project depends on steering committee recommendations
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/18/fate-of-penang-undersea-tunnel-project-depends-on-steering-committee-recommendations
RM40mil in sales targeted for MATTA Fair Penang this month: SOME 35,000 visitors are expected to throng the upcoming MATTA Fair Penang 2024 at Setia SPICE ...
thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2024/04/16/rm40mil-in-sales-targeted-for-matta-fair-penang-this-month
400 years of New York: When the Lower East Side was still called Kleindeutschland
welt.de/geschichte/article250351118/400-Jahre-New-York-Als-die-Lower-East-Side-noch-Kleindeutschland-hiess.html
Heavy traffic in Penang on first day of Raya: GEORGE TOWN: Heavy traffic greeted Penangites early in the morning of Hari Raya on Wednesday (April 10) with large ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/10/heavy-traffic-in-penang-on-first-day-of-raya
Hamzah Ahmad named new Penang police chief: KUALA LUMPUR: Bukit Aman Internal Security and Public Order Department deputy director (Operations) Datuk Hamzah ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/12/hamzah-ahmad-named-new-penang-police-chief
ASEAN-Korea Centre appoints new secretary-general : The ASEAN-Korea Centre said Tuesday it appointed former Korean Ambassador to the Philippines Kim Jae-shin as ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/04/120_372770.html
Indonesia forms task force to tackle child pornography as millions of cases recorded
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/04/23/indonesia-forms-task-force-to-tackle-child-pornography-as-millions-of-cases-recorded
Anwar reminds customs, immigration personnel to serve with discipline and integrity
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/06/anwar-reminds-customs-immigration-personnel-to-serve-with-discipline-and-integrity
Central Java activist jailed for Facebook post opposing shrimp farming - Society - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2024/04/06/central-java-activist-jailed-for-facebook-post-opposing-shrimp-farming.html
Penang first responders on call this Aidilfitri: GEORGE TOWN: About 250 Malaysian Red Crescent Society (MRCS) members are on 24-hour standby to help in ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/08/penang-first-responders-on-call-this-aidilfitri
Penang a preferred retirement destination: GEORGE TOWN: Penang offers a unique allure as a retirement destination because of the numerous hospitals and a ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/14/penang-a-preferred-retirement-destination
Heavy traffic looms during Hari Raya exodus: GEORGE TOWN: Some 2.4 million vehicles are expected to travel in and out of Penang over the six-day Hari Raya ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/06/heavy-traffic-looms-during-hari-raya-exodus
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