A Swedish lesson that Malaysia should heed
M Rajah
9 February 2026
9 February 2026
BINTULU: Sarawak recorded land-based revenue collection of RM671.44 million in 2025, a significant increase from
KUCHING: Sarawak Information Systems Sdn Bhd (SAINS) has announced plans to invest this year in
BINTULU: Sarawak has adopted CubeSat technology to support land surveying and development planning, marking a
BINTULU: The Dewan Premier Sarawak has been launched to advance knowledge- and technology-based development through
KUCHING: A 23-year-old man was sentenced to 12 months’ imprisonment by the Magistrates’ Court today
BINTULU: The cargo of a lorry caught fire along the Bintulu–Miri Coastal Road here today
SIBU: Rejang Medical Centre (RMC) today officially launched the second phase of a new, state-of-the-art
KUCHING: Women-led heritage initiatives took centre stage at the Old Courthouse here today as the
SARATOK: A teacher’s vigilance has helped save an 11-year-old child from alleged abuse by her
LUNDU: A total of 250 underprivileged families in the Tanjong Datu constituency received food baskets
KUCHING: Sarawak Information Systems Sdn Bhd (SAINS) has announced plans to invest this year in
BINTULU: Sarawak has adopted CubeSat technology to support land surveying and development planning, marking a
KUALA LUMPUR: Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Hannah Yeoh and the Malaysian
KUALA LUMPUR: Police are seeking public assistance to locate a teenage girl reported missing since
NIBONG TEBAL: A solid waste fire that broke out at the Pulau Burung landfill here
SHAH ALAM: The decomposed bodies of a woman and a man were found in a
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s diplomatic role as a facilitator in the Thailand–Cambodia conflict, and its implications
NIBONG TEBAL: The government plans to establish up to 20 new Senior Citizens Activity Centres
KUALA LUMPUR: Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil has called on parents to play a major
PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim agrees to support India’s decision to open a
SRI AMAN: Four university students have turned volunteering at the Sarawak Games (SUKSAR) IV into
GROWING up, insurance agent Andre Kho Yang Yang always knew he wanted to join the
FROM leaving his tag on backstreet walls to producing large-scale public murals across Sarawak, mural
AS you drive south from the gleaming glass towers of Kuching, the landscape begins to
BINTULU: Sarawak recorded land-based revenue collection of RM671.44 million in 2025, a significant increase from
KUALA LUMPUR: Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) and Credit Guarantee Corporation Malaysia Bhd (CGC) announced a
Kuala Lumpur: Boustead Heavy Industries Corporation Bhd’s (BHIC) shares were suspended from trading on Monday
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia maintained its uptrend at midmorning, tracking regional markets and supported by
KUCHING: A strengthening ringgit is boosting outbound travel demand, with agencies reporting a rise in
KUCHING: All contractors awarded road maintenance projects must carry out their responsibilities with integrity and
KUCHING: The Sarawak Indian Women’s Association (SIWA) has taken a major step into the digital
KUALA LUMPUR: The non-governmental organisation MyKasih Foundation, which manages data for the Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA)
SRI AMAN: Four university students have turned volunteering at the Sarawak Games (SUKSAR) IV into
SRI AMAN: Southern Zone cyclist and bicycle mechanic Kenny Lim Zhen Xiang is pedalling toward
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Paralympic Council (PCM) president Datuk Seri Megat D Shahriman Zaharudin has again
KUALA LUMPUR: National sprinter Zaidatul Husniah Zulkifli is eyeing one last hurrah at the 2027
SRI AMAN: The Sarawak Games (SUKSAR) IV has concluded with the Northern Zone leading the
SRI AMAN: Changing standings and the absence of a clear dominant zone highlighted the increasingly
WASHINGTON: The US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is planning to tighten entry rules for
OSLO: Mona Juul has stepped down as Norway’s ambassador to Jordan, also accredited to Iraq,
SINGAPORE: Singapore has secured S$14.2 billion investment commitments in 2025, an increase from S$13.5 billion
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has extended his warmest congratulations to Prime Minister Takaichi
WASHINGTON, United States (UN): US President Donald Trump scrapped a punitive tariff on India that
NEW DELHI, India: The death toll in the coal mine blast in the Indian state
