The Borneo Post (Sabah) - 20 Aug 2025

Table of content - The Borneo Post (Sabah) (20 Aug 2025)

AGC: Prosecution related only to bullying, not death
Six awarded Sabah Head of State Scholarship
Govt to review need to enact law against bullying — Azalina
Anwar: Govt boosts Sabah security preparedness
Govt may review restriction on overseas travel for PTPTN borrowers
PM: Hearsay evidence spares six Sabah assemblymen corruption charges
Sabah Prison wins 4th straight rugby 10s title
Allies confer on Ukraine security guarantees
SJA urges ethical reporting, safety measures for journalists
Bullying charges and inquest can proceed together, say lawyers
Justice should be a birthright for all, not a privilege for a few, says Azalina
Merdeka convoy brightens Kundasang with Jalur Gemilang
Foreign worker quota open until Dec 31 for three main sectors, 10 subsectors
Media Council calls for responsible reporting in Zara Qairina case
Children must be protected, not stigmatised — Suhakam
Man arrested for spreading fake statements on Zara case
MCMC indentifies fake pathologist on TikTok
SJA urges ethical reporting, safety measures for journalists
RCKK Pearl celebrates 10 years of service, installs new president on September 6
SCCC urges more direct flights to boost connectivity, tourism and investment
Observe legal safeguards in court proceedings — SLS
Unchecked social media new form of colonialism, warns Masiung
Home Ministry clears 19,205 entry permit application backlog
Lim Guan Eng’s corruption case: Judge suggests key witness to apply for protection
Cook charged with murder
Court to sentence man who set fire to council tow truck
Most Sabah, Sarawak education and health demands agreed at MA63 meeting
Civil servant acquitted, discharged of corruption
Aug 25 for hearing of application to exhume body of trainee
Minister: Police bust school kids gang for sexual exploitation, selling nudes online
Entertainment outlet staff fined for injuring man
Supermarket fined for selling contaminated dates
Health awareness talks on Parkinson’s disease, healthy ageing
Property and travel fair to be held together
Patriotic flag mission reaches new heights at Mount Kinabalu
SAFVA to coordinate FINAS Creative Youth Workshops across Sabah
Pensioner loses over RM90,000 in Telegram investment scam
KKCCCI, KD Sabah explore collaboration to drive MSME digitalisation
MP pushes for direct international flights to Sandakan
AI seminar to future-proof Sabah accountants
MP moved to tears in Dewan Rakyat, demands full justice for Zara
Kindergarten enriches young minds with outdoor learning adventures
Over 95 per cent of road damage complaints via MyJalan app resolved
Ugak: Sarawak’s need to accelerate digitalisation
Premier: Translation a strategic driver of state’s devt
Domestic violence cases in Sarawak up nearly 20 pct in 2024 — Fatimah
Long wait for 46 homeowners in Bintulu over as delayed-project units finally delivered
234,000 hectares of total protected areas set aside for orangutan conservation
Leeds beat Everton in perfect start to Premier League return
Sabah Prison wins 4th straight rugby 10s title
Kelantan coach warns against complacency
Herry: Video analysis key for M’sian shuttlers
NSFC coach sees room for improvement
Doak to Bournemouth as Reds exodus grows
Swiatek beats Paolini to lift ‘tough Cincy’ title
‘No excuses’ for Real Madrid ahead of La Liga opener
Swiatek beats Paolini to lift ‘tough Cincy’ title
Alcaraz wins Cincinnati Open as Sinner retires
German Cup: Guirassy pushes Dortmund past Essen
Global union urges India to revive top football league
Australia to name F1 grandstand after Piastri
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‘No excuses’ for Real ahead of La Liga opener
Chamber invites more Chinese entrepreneurs to invest in Sabah
Joniston: PBS loyal to GRS but not ‘yes, boss’ partner
Sandakan students receive Sabah State Education Fund
Tawau pianists shine on world stage
MMEA seizes RM1.9 mln worth of drugs from drifting boat
Allies confer on Ukraine security guarantees
Survivors claw through rubble after deadly Pakistan cloudburst
Mediators await Israeli response to new truce offer
UN says record 383 aid workers killed in 2024
Australia chides Israel after diplomats’ visas revoked
Historic Swedish church on the move in logistical feat
Heavy rains batter India’s Mumbai, over 25 flights delayed
WEDNESDAY, August 20, 2025
Heavy rains batter India’s Mumbai, over 25 flights delayed
Elderly spies for North Korea appeal to be sent there — Seoul official
Indonesia’s Mt. Lewotobi erupts, triggering top aviation warning
S’pore, Thailand sign implementation agreement on carbon credits
Wang hails ‘positive trend’ in relations with India
Whale sharks become new tourist magnet in East Kalimantan’s Pulau Miang
Chikungunya fever cases continue to drop in South China
Thai princess on ‘continuous’ treatment to stabilise blood pressure
Historic Swedish church on the move in logistical feat
Wildfires scorch 30,000 more hectares in Spain
Maduro says mobilizing millions of militia after US ‘threats’
Hurricane Erin douses Caribbean, menaces US coast
UN debates future withdrawal of Lebanon peacekeeping force
Excessive force used against LA protesters — Rights group
Downton Abbey fans pay homage to ‘beautiful’ props before finale
Michelle Yeoh says ‘hell yes’ to English dub of ‘Ne Zha 2’
‘Ketamine Queen’ dealer to plead guilty over Matthew Perry death
Scorsese docuseries hailed a filmmaker’s dream
Gary Oldman admits rejecting Edward Scissorhands’s role because he didn’t get it
JEFF ROSS BROADWAY OPENING NIGHT
Jet Li says he’s recovering well after surgery
China-Bulgaria art exhibition opens in Sofia
China-Bulgaria art exhibition opens in Sofia
Le Sserafim logs 600 mln on Spotify for first time
Jet Li says he’s recovering well after surgery
SOUTH KOREAN VIOLINIST IN BERLIN
Izna’s Yoon Ji-yoon exits group after 6month break, group to continue as six
Springsteen biopic added to NY Film Festival line-up
Lisa steps into heartbreak: Blackpink star channels grief in ‘Dream’ music video
99 Speed Mart 2Q net profit surges 22 pct to RM153 mln
MPKJ appoints Mah Sing as lead developer for RM52.5 mln flyover
Asian Pac’s unit to acquire Prestasi Kemas for RM42 mln
WCE net loss lower at RM25.33 mln in 1Q FY2026
Bursa Malaysia extends upward momentum to end higher
Chin Hin Group signs strategic partnership with Kingdee
Malaysia’s trade rebounds 3.8 per cent to RM265.92 billion in July — MITI
Malaysia concludes FTA talks with South Korea, signing expected in October
Macquarie eyes investments in Malaysia — Tengku Zafrul
‘Rising cocoa prices spark strong return potential for growers’
Insights Analytics inks underwriting deal for IPO debut
Affin to see stronger 2HFY25 with influx of Sarawak payroll balances
Chemsain Sustainability, Blueleaf Energy ink MoU to develop RE projects
Swift Haulage outlook mixed as margins remain under pressure
Kemaman Port needs updating, Sandakan joins Asean Liberalisation — MOT
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Chin Hin Group signs strategic partnership with Kingdee
Malaysia’s trade rebounds 3.8 pct to RM265.92 bln in July — MITI

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