Monday, 29 December 2025

Author: News Desk

Nature’s call to harmony and wellbeing

Book title: The Nordic Art of Friluftsliv: Reconnect With NatureAuthor: Olivier Luke DelorieISBN: 978-0-7112-5142-7Publisher: White Lion Publishing Books support us in our solitude and keep us from being a burden to ourselves. – Jeremy Collier THE book “The Nordic Art of Friluftsliv: Reconnect with Nature” by Oliver Luke Delorie encourages

Shell’s profits drop to $16.1bln, green pledges fizzle

LONDON: British energy giant Shell reported a 17 per cent drop in annual profit to $16.1 billion in 2024, citing lower oil and gas prices and asset write-offs.  Revenue fell nearly 11 per cent to $289 billion, as the company scaled back climate targets to prioritise profits. Weak oil prices,

Banking on miracle to stay afloat

KUCHING: Sarawak Cable Bhd (SCB) posted a massive group net loss of RM336.3 million on revenue of RM358.8 million for the 18-month period ending November 30, 2024. The losses were primarily due to impairment losses on “other receivables” and the liquidation of subsidiaries.  Loss per share stood at 84.28 sen.

A penchant for reading, interacting and letter of the law

THE Head of State, Tun Pehin Sri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar, and his wife, Toh Puan Datuk Patinggi Fauziah Mohd Sanusi, were featured in a special interview on TVS’s Dialog TVS. Moderated by Najib Imran and Khairunnisa Kasnoon, the hour-long programme provides viewers with a rare and intimate look

Flood-hit bridge holds up relief assistance

SRI AMAN: Authorities here are ready to provide food assistance and basic supplies to residents affected by flooding in the Pantu area. But Deputy Minister of Tourism, Creative Industry, and Performing Arts Datuk Snowdan Lawan who visited the area on Friday (Jan 31), said the flooding has made the Batang

Affin offers financial relief for flood-hit customers

KUCHING: Affin Group has come up with a Natural Disaster Relief Programme (NDRP) to assist customers affected by floods across Malaysia. In a statement, the bank said customers may apply for a moratorium of up to six months, subject to terms and conditions. The NDRP extends assistance to individuals, small

RM15k aid delivered to Rumah Wan Usit residents

TUBAU: Deputy Minister of Digital Datuk Wilson Ugak Kumbong and Murum assemblyman Kennedy Chukpai Ugon visited Pekan Tubau and Rumah Wan Usit, Sungai Merah, Jelalong, following reports of rising water levels over the past three days. During the visit, Wilson also delivered a contribution of RM15,000 to the Rumah Wan

Rep visits flooded, landslide-affected areas

MACHAN: Machan assemblyman Allan Siden Gramong visited Rumah Morris Jubit in Batu Luking, which was hit by a landslide at 2 am last Wednesday. The incident caused damage to the front section of the 13-door longhouse. During the visit, he and his wife, Dinamicayanti Daris, also inspected road collapses at

Muslims, the anti-extremism community

BY MOHD AMMYRUL ASHRAF SAIRAN Malaysia is a Muslim country that consistently practices the concept of wasatiyyah (moderation). This concept is rooted in the principles of the teachings of Ahlus Sunnah Wal-Jamaah, which began to take root and spread in this country. Therefore, there is no record in the history

TYT extends aid, solidarity to Kampung Lereng Bukit evacuees

MIRI: Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar and his wife Toh Puan Datuk Patinggi Fauziah Mohd Sanusi extended moral support and provided food aid to residents affected by the Kampung Lereng Bukit landslide today (Jan 30). During their visit to the Miri Red Crescent Centre