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Premier: Sarawak to export solid hydrogen to Singapore within two months
Borneo Post
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September 3, 2025
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Threads WhatsApp Telegram Abang Johari, accompanied by other distinguished guests, symbolically launches Saref 4.0 by placing his hand on the launch pad, signifying a collective commitment towards a sustainable future. –...
China vessels join forces for Brunei pipeline work
Upstream
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China's Offshore Oil Engineering Company (COOEC) has deployed two of its flagship vessels to a major subsea pipeline replacement campaign in Brunei, as part of Brunei Shell Petroleum’s (BSP) PRP9 project. At the heart of the programme is a...
Behind the wheel of the all-new Kia Tasman
The Bruneian
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August 29, 2025
Kia’s first-ever pickup truck, the Kia Tasman, has finally arrived in Brunei shores and The Bruneian team had the opportunity to experience its performance, handling and comfort first-hand. The Kia Tasman is rugged yet refined, combining bold...
Singapore risks ‘worst of both worlds’ outcome if caught in US-China rivalry: Vivian Balakrishnan
The Business Times Singapore
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September 3, 2025
[SINGAPORE] The city-state has benefited from its ability to connect with both the US and China, but these relations risk having a “worst of both worlds” outcome if it gets wrongly caught up in the sharpening rivalry between both superpowers, said...
Borneo Safari returns October 26
Daily Express Malaysia
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September 3, 2025
Borneo Safari returns October 26 Published on: Wednesday, September 03, 2025 Published on: Wed, Sep 03, 2025 By: Jonathan Nicholas Text Size: Dark Mode: Off Faez (seated right) with Iskandar (left) and the UMW Grantt team. Kota Kinabalu: The...
It’s Time to Invite Taiwan to RIMPAC
Center for International Maritime Security - Washington D.C.
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September 2, 2025
By Jim Halsell The Taiwan Strait remains one of the most volatile flashpoints in the world. With the People’s Republic of China (PRC) accelerating its coercive behavior aimed at “reunifying” Taiwan with the mainland, the United States must adopt a...
Fastest Koenigsegg Models Ranked By Top Speed
CarBuzz
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September 2, 2025
Ever wanted to ride along at 250 mph in pure comfort with three of your friends? The 2025 Koenigsegg Gemera is one of the few ways you can actually do that in 2025. Led by a man who has even dabbled in designing airplanes, the Swedish supercar...
SPECIAL REPORT | Marhaba Boracay: Making this tourist destination Muslim-friendly
Minda News
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September 2, 2025
Jun N. Aguirrre of Boracay Island News Network / Patricio P. Diaz Fellow BORACAY ISLAND, Aklan (MindaNews / 01 September) — At the heart of Boracay, one of the best beaches in the world, lies a community of Muslims who, for several years, have...
PHL taking ‘strategic’ approach to UN General Assembly suit vs China
Business World
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September 2, 2025
By Kenneth Christiane L. Basilio, Reporter THE Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) is taking a “strategic, deliberate and calibrated approach” amid calls for the Philippines to file a United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) resolution on the South...
Can ASEAN Truly Remain Neutral Between the US and China?
The Diplomat
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August 31, 2025
As the 2025 ASEAN Chair, Malaysian Prime Minister Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim affirmed his commitment to safeguarding ASEAN’s centrality while advancing a policy of nonalignment. At the same time, this year China’s President Xi Jinping has undertaken...
Five leading investment areas for Australian mining in South East Asia
Mining Technology
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September 1, 2025
Minerals produced in South East Asia play a crucial role in global manufacturing and the green energy transition, from Indonesia’s nickel to the dysprosium, terbium and other heavy rare earth elements (REEs) under threat in Myanmar. Collectively,...
From DeNiro giving Pacino a makeover to Tom Cruise’s PDA — how Barneys was the most glamorous store in NYC
New York Post
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September 2, 2025
Barneys may have closed in 2020, but the famed NYC retailer lives on. Last fall, a Barneys pop-up — featuring 40 brands and many of Barneys’ beloved alumni, including its former window dresser Simon Doonan — came alive in Soho during Fashion Week....
8 feared dead as helicopter goes missing moments after takeoff in Indonesia
TUKO
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September 1, 2025
The Airbus BK117 D-3, owned by EastIndo Air, departed from the airport in Kotabaru district at 8.45 am on Monday, September 1 Aviation officials released details of those on board at the time the helicopter went missing in Borneo island The...
Nordhaus joins Indo-Pacific Chiefs of Defense Conference to strengthen State Partnership Program
DVIDS - Georgia
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September 1, 2025
HUA HIN, Thailand (08/28/2025) – Air Force Gen. Steve Nordhaus, chief of the National Guard Bureau, attended the 2025 Indo-Pacific Chiefs of Defense Conference to strengthen the National Guard’s partnerships in the region Aug. 27-28. Nordhaus...
Latest civil service & public affairs moves – End of recess edition (July 25 to September 1)
Civil Service World
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August 29, 2025
Appointments in the civil service, UK politics, and public affairs, via Dods People UK government Prime Minister's Office – Jade Leung appointed as the prime minister’s AI adviser, reporting directly to the prime minister and the secretary of...
Senior ReCAAP Focal Point Officers Gather in Thailand to Deepen Knowledge and Enhance Cooperation towards Combating Piracy and Armed Robbery against Ships in Asia
Hellenic Shipping News
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August 31, 2025
The ReCAAP Information Sharing Centre (ISC), with the support of the Royal Thai Navy, also the ReCAAP Focal Point for Thailand, today concluded a five-day Capacity Building Senior Officers’ Meeting (CBSOM) in Bangkok, Thailand. Senior officers of...
Guermantes Lailari On Taiwan: First Island Treaty Organization: A Necessity
Taipei Times
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August 31, 2025
“History does not repeat itself, but it rhymes” (attributed to Mark Twain). The USSR was the international bully during the Cold War as it sought to make the world safe for Soviet-style Communism. China is now the global bully as it applies...
Take Control of Your Cash Flow: Proven Strategies for AR Leaders
CFO Dive
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Indonesia’s KHAN missiles aren’t targeting China
The Interpreter
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September 1, 2025
The Indonesian military’s (TNI) recent deployment of the Turkish-built KHAN ballistic missile system has attracted widespread attention. It has been described as a game-changer given that for the first time a Southeast Asian state now possesses a...
Up To 17h 30m: The UK's 10 Longest Nonstop Passenger Flights In September
Simple Flying
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August 31, 2025
More than 140 countries will have long-haul passenger flights in September. Of these, the UK will have the second-highest number of departures, behind the US. Airlines serving the UK will have an average of 335 daily long-haul takeoffs, some of...