The Borneo Post - June 17, 2025

Masterminds arrested in Sarawak’s largest drug trafficking syndicate bust

All 10 Asean states represented at Senior Officials Meeting on Energy, Timor Leste an observer

Catalyst for regional economic growth

‘Govt to ramp up fertility rate via inclusive solutions involving men’

Sarawak asked to explore Philippines energy grid link

SUPP fully committed in fighting for Sarawak’s rights, autonomy — Tiang

Rift deepens as PDP man hits out at SUPP’s Ching Yong over ‘finger-pointing and alliance-sabotaging’ rhetoric

Engagement with int’l partners crucial to fast-tracking Asean’s clean energy transition, says Fadillah

Ching Yong: SUPP, PDP now in open political confrontation

Baleh dam impoundment scheduled to begin in 2027

Special RWMF 2025 appearance by acclaimed Māori artiste signifies 50 years of NZ-Asean relations

Uggah: Spaoh to get new RM36 mln health clinic

Respect S’wak’s constitutional status, peninsula politicians told

‘Claim issues, questions about SSLR2 should be directed to relevant authorities’

Malaysia jumps 11 spots to 23rd in global competitiveness ranking

Fire guts nine-door longhouse, residents safe

PLKN 3.0 absentees under scrutiny, may face legal action – Adly

Premier to officially open RM375.5 mln Btg Saribas 1 Bridge on July 19

Buddhist women’s conference draws over 400 global delegates

Programme in Miri highlights message of inclusivity through art

RM50,000 allocated for new ambulance to support MRC Sarawak’s emergency response

‘Great idea but poor execution’: Stuttering MyKiosk due to Sarawak local councils not doing their part, claims DAP man

Pustaka Miri invites students to join 2025 Short Video Competition on environmental sustainability

PSIEA 2025 nomination deadline extended to June 30

Continue nurturing youth leadership, TYT tells Scout foundation

Senator: Skills in EV technology now no longer optional, but necessary

JKR reaches out to needy folks in Kapit via CSR

Local councils, NGOs gain insights from mental health talk

Taiwanese temple hands over six statues to Kota Sentosa, Bau temples

Man gets 10 years, 10 strokes for sexually assaulting disabled boy

Fire destroys Kampung 1Malaysia house in Tinjar

Fishing vessel, crewmen detained for alleged shark finning – MMEA

Scammer harasses victim, family after foiled WhatsApp loan scam

One dead, two injured in two-vehicle crash along Bintulu-Bakun road

Ex-con nabbed in connection with viral assault

Senior citizen killed after motorcycle struck by overtaking vehicle in Layar

Repeat offender gets 5 years, one stroke for drug abuse

Secretary claims Tatau District’s Pekit Kumang 2025 crown

Swinburne Sarawak celebrates student innovation at final year project showcase

RM654,000 in MRP funds disbursed to 40 NGOs in Kapit

Mile 3 Market toilets to have facelift soon — Tan Kai

RM1.5 million flood mitigation project underway along Sibu’s Jln Kong Yit Khim

Seize agricultural opportunities as additional income source — Majang

Three young Malaysian scientists to attend Lindau Nobel Laureate meeting in Germany

‘Kapit needs good hotel, not more shoplots’

MP donates 200 e-papers to Pei Min students to promote good reading habits

SUPP Krokop’s blood donation campaign set for this Sunday

Aid, fire safety equipment delivered to Rumah Ridap fire victims

SJKC Sang Ming students join knowledge transfer programme run by UTS

SUPP Piasau distributes 300 food baskets to Kpg Pasir families celebrating Gawai

Young talents shine in Chinese oral, calligraphy competition

Inter-platform partnership sets out to enhance credit access for Malaysian SMEs

Hope Place Kuching lends a hand to woman battling Stage 4 cancer

Vivo introduces Malaysia’s first compact flat-screen smartphone

Registration opens for TPAB 2025 to empower Sarawak startups

Road closures in Miri this Sunday for Corpus Christi procession

Iran, Israel exchange deadly strkes in spirallying air war

Hun Sen threatens Thai fruit, veg ban, calls migrants home

Trump ‘vetoed Israeli plan to kill Khamenei’

UN scales back global aid plan

Vietnam lawmakers abolish district-level government

Australian mushroom murder suspect told ‘calculated’ lies, says prosecutor

Typhoon Wutip death toll in Vietnam rises to seven

One dead, 36 injured after 6.1-magnitude quake hits Peru

China’s Xi in Kazakhstan for Central Asia summit

Second black box recovered from India crash site

Trump ramps up deportation drive in Democratic cities

Suspected shooter of lawmaker caught after two-day manhunt

Man dies after shooting at Utah ‘No Kings’ protest

UK launches police operation against ‘grooming gangs’

UK appoints Blaise Metreweli first woman MI6 chief

Southern Mexico mayor shot dead in office

‘Mondo’ soars again as Big 3 in 400mh clash

Russel wins F1 Grand Prix Canada as McLaren crash

Maria completes fairytale run to Queen’s title

Kubica wins ‘mental battle’ to triumph at Le Mans

Antonelli comes of age with podium finish in Canada

PSG rout Atletico, Bayern thrash Auckland

Spaun creates magic to win first major at US Open

Maresca reckons Delap will be England’s next No.9

Italy name Gattuso to replace Spalletti as coach

Ciganda ends title drought at Meijer Classic

USA crush Trinidad to end losing streak

MA chief vows to end 50-year Olympic drought

Prodigy crush HGA Utd to retain KGS-OBYU title

Speedy Tigers held by Pakistan in opener

SRG.OG turn focus to MSC title defence

Nearly 80 picklers vie for RB-Rainforest honours

Japan striker ‘King Kazu’ plays at 58

JDT sign Brazil striker to bolster attack for the upcoming season

Global integration under strain amid geopolitical tensions

Univers, SDEC to set up Malaysia’s first Net Zero Centre of Excellence

Global oil prices surge amid escalating conflict around Strait of Hormuz — Petronas

OCBC Bank extends RM351 mln financing for strategic developments in JS-SEZ

Hong Leong inks MoU to enhance SME lending infrastructure

‘Malaysia’s property sector sets to remain bullish’

Asia plays pivotal role in driving innovation, sustainability for energy transition

Batik Air renews IOSA certification; reaffirms dedication to safety, operational excellence

Dialog’s Mutiara Cluster PSC win boosts prospects, cautious optimism from analysts

‘Strait of Hormuz a concern, but oil industry remains stable’

HLIB raises 2025 Brent price forecast on heightened geopolitical risk

Foreign logistics companies seek broader opportunities in China

Malakoff, New Energy Asia ink deal to deploy EV charging infrastructure across SE Asia

Local institutions extends buying streak with RM620.6 mln

OPEC to continue investing in fossil fuels despite growing sustainability and energy transition initiatives

Malaysia’s Trade Openness Index rises to 149.0 in 2024

Solarvest, partners to operate 30MW power plant in Brunei

Bursa Malaysia rebounds to close higher in line with regional markets

Rubber

‘Hidden treasure’ – Rare Gandhi portrait up for UK sale

Sober clubbing brews fresh beat for Singapore Gen Z

Xi Jinping drives China’s relentless fight against desertification

Chic meets heritage: Luxuries tap into China’s traditional crafts to capture evolving market

‘How to Train Your Dragon’ soars to top of N.America box office

Great Wall museum opens in north China

Enhypen enters Billboard 200 at No. 3 with sixth EP

Jungkook tops 1.2 bln Spotify streams with ‘Standing Next to You’

The Boyz’s Ju Haknyeon goes on sudden hiatus, fans left confused

‘CHICAGO MED, FIRE, PD’ PHOTOCALL

Aaron Kwok says going to be a daddy again at 59

Rossa captivates over 10,000 fans at KL concert

Shakira slams harsh Trump stance, says immigrants like her ‘living in constant fear’ amid rising hostility

Nicholas Galitzine relishes experience of playing ‘He-Man'

Karen Gillan working on secret directing project

Liam Gallagher defends Oasis fans after reported council slurs

Krisdayanti concert venue changed to PICC

A teen’s shotgun debut ignites a family’s sporting journey

Yu Zidi, 12-year-old swimming sensation’s journey from water park to world stage

‘No rice, no sugar, no eggs’: Bolivians despair as economy tanks

Nairobi startup’s bid to be ‘operating system for global South’

Israel’s strikes on Iran were years in the making — Analysts

Mozambique’s future in balance after deadly vote protests