15+ hour, 26+ min ago   (592+ words) BANJARMASIN, Sept 14 — Rescuers in Indonesia said at least six people were killed and 129 others were missing after a ferry capsized in rough seas yesterday, with one survivor recounting scenes of panic as passengers scrambled for life jackets. The Virgo Transport…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (605+ words) KOTA KINABALU, Sept 14 — For North Borneo stamp collector William Wang, 67, the hobby known as the “King of Hobbies” is more than collecting pieces of paper, offering a way to explore history, knowledge and the evolution of society. His passion began…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (615+ words) PASIR PUTEH, Sept 13 — A keen interest in wayang kulit (shadow puppetry) performances since childhood inspired Muhammad Airell Amsyar Anuar, 19, to produce a range of puppet characters. The youngest of three siblings from Kampung Banggol Pak Esah said he began dabbling…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (338+ words) JAKARTA, Sept 13 — An Indonesian ferry carrying 243 passengers and crew is out of contact while sailing north in bad weather from Java to Borneo, rescue officials said Sunday. The passenger and cargo ship Virgo Transport 8 departed from Surabaya, East Java, on…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (193+ words) NEW DELHI, Sept 13 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim confirmed that Malaysia is exploring the possibility of acquiring India’s BrahMos air-to-surface missile system, while emphasising that discussions are still ongoing and no final decision has been made. In an interview…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (74+ words) malaymail.com JAKARTA, Sept 13 — One person was killed and more than 100 were rescued on Sunday after a ferry sailing between the Indonesian islands of Java and Borneo was hit by bad weather, rescue officials said. However, one of the rescued…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (193+ words) NEW DELHI, Sept 13 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim confirmed that Malaysia is exploring the possibility of acquiring India’s BrahMos air-to-surface missile system, while emphasising that discussions are still ongoing and no final decision has been made. In an interview…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (453+ words) NEW DELHI, Sept 13 — AWL Agri Business Ltd, one of India’s largest food and fast-moving consumer goods companies, said it will continue to source the bulk of its palm oil requirements from Malaysia and is exploring opportunities to expand branded consumer…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (453+ words) NEW DELHI, Sept 13 — AWL Agri Business Ltd, one of India’s largest food and fast-moving consumer goods companies, said it will continue to source the bulk of its palm oil requirements from Malaysia and is exploring opportunities to expand branded consumer…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (222+ words) NEW DELHI, Sept 13 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto discussed the issue of forest fires and developments in the West Asia conflict during their meeting on the sidelines of the 18th Brics Leaders’ Summit here. “With…...