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World 1 Apr 2025 | 09:03 AM

Germany's Lower Saxony state premier to resign, say sources

BERLIN (Reuters) -Veteran German Social Democrat (SPD) Stephan Weil plans to stand down as premier of the state of Lower Saxony after 12 years in office, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Tuesday.

Nation 31 Mar 2025 | 07:35 AM

MetMalaysia issues thunderstorm warning for several states

PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a thunderstorm warning for several states in the country.

Sabah & Sarawak 31 Mar 2025 | 01:20 AM

Cops confirm Sabah state court director Marutin Pagan killed in crash

SIBU: Director of Sabah State Courts, Marutin Pagan, 56, was killed in a road accident involving two vehicles at the Kanowit-Durin roundabout, near here, on Sunday (March 30).

Nation 30 Mar 2025 | 03:43 PM

State govt heads urge Muslims to celebrate Aidilfitri in unity and harmony

KUALA LUMPUR: Heads of state governments wished all Muslims throughout the country a happy Hari Raya Aidilfitri and invited the people to maintain and strengthen unity, friendship and harmony.

Nation 30 Mar 2025 | 12:48 PM

Director of Sabah State Courts Marutin Pagan dies in car accident

SIBU: Director of Sabah State Courts Marutin Pagan perished in an accident involving two cars on Jalan KJD, Kanowit, on Sunday (March 30).

Vietnam 30 Mar 2025 | 07:15 AM

Brazil touts possible deals with Vietnam as Lula wraps state visit

HANOI: Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Saturday (March 29) that Vietnam may buy as many as 50 planes from Embraer, the Brazilian planemaker, and that another Brazilian company may invest IS$100 million in a meat-processing plant in the Asian country, as he prepared to conclude his state visit to Hanoi, where he met President Luong Cuong.

Nation 30 Mar 2025 | 08:33 AM

MetMalaysia: Thunderstorms, heavy rain expected in 10 states until 5pm

KUALA LUMPUR: Thunderstorms, heavy rain, and strong winds are expected to hit 10 states until 5pm on Monday, according to the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia).

Sabah & Sarawak 29 Mar 2025 | 05:50 AM

Sabah to focus on food tourism, says state Tourism Minister

KOTA KINABALU: Food tourism is a niche that should be explored and developed further in Sabah, says Datuk Seri Christina Liew.

Sabah & Sarawak 29 Mar 2025 | 08:18 AM

Bangkuai backs postal voting for Sabahans outside the state

 KOTA KINABALU: The Election Commission (EC) should consider allowing Sabahans living outside the state to exercise their voting rights in the upcoming 17th Sabah Election through postal voting.

Nation 26 Mar 2025 | 12:03 PM

Kedah declares March 30 state holiday in conjunction with Hari Raya

ALOR SETAR: The Kedah government announced that this Sunday (March 30) is a State Public Holiday in conjunction with the Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebrations.

Nation 26 Mar 2025 | 03:39 AM

Weak governance the main reason Opposition-ruled states not attracting investors, says Finance Minister's aide

PADANG RENGAS: Weak governance is the primary reason the four Opposition-led states, collectively known as State-Government 4 or SG4, have not seen significant economic growth and development, says the political secretary to the Finance Minister, Muhammad Kamil Abdul Munim.

World 28 Mar 2025 | 06:38 PM

Utah becomes first U.S. state to ban fluoride in public drinking water

LOS ANGELES, March 28 (Xinhua) -- Utah has become the first U.S. state to ban the addition of fluoride in public water systems.

World 28 Mar 2025 | 02:43 PM

At least 144 people killed in Myanmar quake, state TV says (Photo gallery inside)

(Reuters) - At least 144 people in Myanmar have been killed and 732 injured by a major earthquake that struck the country on Friday, state-run MRTV said on the Telegram messaging app on Friday

Aseanplus News 28 Mar 2025 | 01:17 PM

US to give US$73 million to aid Rohingya refugees, State Dept says

The Trump administration said on Thursday it will provide $73 million in new financial aid to Rohingya refugees through the U.N. World Food Programme, amid concerns that aid cuts could deepen the crisis for the world's largest stateless population.

World 27 Mar 2025 | 02:05 PM

US to give $73 million to aid Rohingya refugees, State Dept. says

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration said on Thursday it will provide $73 million in new financial aid to Rohingya refugees through the U.N. World Food Programme, amid concerns that aid cuts could deepen the crisis for the world's largest stateless population.

Nation 27 Mar 2025 | 05:32 AM

MetMalaysia issues thunderstorm warning for KL and six states

KUALA LUMPUR: Thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds are expected in Kuala Lumpur and six other states until 3pm on Thursday (March 27), says the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia).

Business 27 Mar 2025 | 06:52 AM

China tells state firms to halt deals with Li Ka-shing and his family, Bloomberg News reports

CHINA has instructed state-owned firms to pause new deals with businesses linked to Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing and his family after his plan to sell two ports in Panama to a BlackRock-led consortium, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday.

World 26 Mar 2025 | 12:42 PM

Rubio didn't raise U.S. concerns over Turkey protests as stated, Turkish source says

ANKARA (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio did not express concerns about arrests and protests in Turkey in the way he stated in a social media post after meeting his Turkish counterpart in Washington, a Turkish diplomatic source said on Wednesday.

Nation 22 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Bangsa Johor drives state vision

BANGSA Johor has its own role to play in helping the Johor government achieve its vision and mission to transform Johor into a developed state by 2030. The Star speaks to six Johoreans about their hopes and expectations for the state reaching new heights within the next five years.

Indonesia 26 Mar 2025 | 06:02 AM

Indonesia steps up handing confiscated palm plantations to state company

JAKARTA: Indonesian authorities will hand over more land that has been seized in probes into illegal palm plantations to the new state company Agrinas Palma Nusantara, officials said on Wednesday (March 26), as part of a push to clean up the industry's global image.

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