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Kampung Tabuan Dayak fire in Kuching leaves 22, including four children, homeless (VIDEO)

KUCHING, Feb. 16 -- A total of 22 individuals, four of whom were children, from seven households in Kampung Tabuan Dayak were made homeless last night after their rented houses were razed by fire. Sa... Read More


Singapore opposition leader Pritam Singh found guilty of lying to parliament on two counts

Kuala Lampur, Feb. 16 -- Pritam Singh, the leader of Singapore's opposition Workers' Party, has been convicted of lying under oath to a parliamentary committee. The charges stem from Singh's involvem... Read More


Free influenza vaccines for senior citizens with health conditions in Sibu from Feb 18

SIBU, Feb. 16 -- Senior citizens aged 60 and above with listed pre-existing health conditions can receive free influenza vaccine starting Feb 18. The Sibu Divisional Health Office (DHO), in a Faceboo... Read More


Muscle meets machine: Scientists in Japan unveil world's first biohybrid hand powered by living human tissue

TOKYO, Feb. 16 -- A research team from the University of Tokyo and has unveiled the largest-ever "biohybrid" hand, featuring parts made from cultivated human tissue. The team, led by Xinzhu Ren and S... Read More


Sarawak police: Kanowit man's body recovered from Rajang River after month-long search

KANOWIT, Feb. 16 -- The body of a man who went missing after dropping off his wife at Kanowit Hospital for a maternity check-up on January 16 has been found on Friday. Kanowit police chief DSP Dennis... Read More


Driver trapped and killed under logs in Baram as lorry skids off road, says Sarawak Fire Dept

SIBU, Feb. 16 -- A lorry driver was killed when his heavily-laden vehicle crashed after skidding off the road at Jalan Empangan Murum in Baram on Friday night. The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) ... Read More


PBB leadership shift: Ibrahim Baki and Len Talif rise as new vice presidents

KUCHING, Feb. 16 -- Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) chief whip and Satok assemblyman Datuk Ibrahim Baki has successfully secured a vice president post in Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) in his firs... Read More


Guan Eng defends against 'Lim Dynasty' accusations, reflects on family's political struggles

GEORGE TOWN, Feb. 16 -- DAP chairman Lim Guan Eng responded to critics accusing him of creating a "Lim dynasty", saying such claims were never made when he and his father, veteran leader Lim Kit Siang... Read More


Court orders mistress to pay RM200,000 in damages to wife after almost 50-year marriage ends over adultery

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 16 -- A 38-year-old woman must pay RM200,000 in damages to a housewife after the High Court found her responsible for the breakdown of a marriage that lasted five decades. Justice ... Read More


Court orders mistress to pay RM200,000 in damages to wife after 50-year marriage ends over adultery

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 16 -- A 38-year-old woman must pay RM200,000 in damages to a housewife after the High Court found her responsible for the breakdown of a marriage that lasted five decades. Justice ... Read More