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Metro News
Beauty firm ordered to refund client RM195 for 40-minute treatment
A CUSTOMER unhappy about having to pay more than the advertised price for facial services will see a refund after filing a case at the Johor Consumer Claims Tribunal.
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Metro News
‘Extend Chinatown vehicle-free hours’
Chinatown could soon see more foot traffic and fewer cars, if a proposal to extend vehicle- free hours at two stretches of roads is accepted by Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL).
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Nation
Future-ready, but are schools really ready?
PETALING JAYA: The success of the National Education Plan 2026-2035 will depend on teacher readiness and school capacity, according to education stakeholders.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Woman loses RM415,000 to scammers
KUCHING: A 69-year-old woman lost RM415,464 after falling victim to a caller impersonating a policeman.
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Nation
Bahasa Melayu and History a must
KUALA LUMPUR: Schools across all education systems will be required to provide Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) Bahasa Melayu and History subjects under the new education plan.
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Metro News
MBPJ to host weekend briefings on town plan amendments
Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) is hosting two additional briefings this weekend to explain proposed changes to the local town plan for Petaling Jaya, Selangor.
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Metro News
Parking app gains more users in Iskandar Puteri
THE number of vehicle owners using parking app Parkmax@Johor within Iskandar Puteri City Council (MBIP) jurisdiction has grown steadily.
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Nation
Chinese schools back SPM Malay, History mandate
PETALING JAYA: Mastering and valuing the Malay language is the responsibility of every citizen, says United Chinese School Committees' Association of Malaysia Dong Zong chairman Datuk Tan Yew Sing.
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Nation
Fadhlina: Don’t panic, there’s no pressure
PUTRAJAYA: Parents do not need to panic about the implementation of a standardised national assessment for Year Four and Form Three students or that children will begin Year One at the age of six.
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Metro News
Record-making ‘air balang’ roadshow hits up Kelantan, Terengganu next
A BAZAAR in Subang Jaya, Selangor, celebrating Malaysian flavours has earned an entry in the Malaysia Book of Records for the "Most Air Balang in an Event".
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Nation
Fresh model for our schools
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysian schoolchildren will have to face a centralised national assessment test at the primary level again, but this time it will be in Year Four.
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Focus
From menace to menu
SINCE Japan recorded a spike in deadly bear attacks, Koji Suzuki has struggled to keep up with booming demand for grilled cuts of the animal at his restaurant.
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Nation
Sim outlines his ‘ABCD pillars’ for businesses
KUALA LUMPUR: Newly appointed Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minister Steven Sim has outlined his ABCD pillars to strengthen the competitiveness of local businesses.
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Metro News
Sungai Buaya roofing company achieves MBOR ‘longest’ feat
A LOCAL metal roofing and wall-cladding solutions provider has been officially recognised by Malaysia Book of Records (MBOR) for achieving the longest roofing sheet, measuring 166.49m, installed at the YLL Supply Chain Hub in Sungai Buaya, Selangor.
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Nation
Speaker reminds MPs of decorum in the Dewan
MEMBERS of Parliament (MPs) were reminded to uphold their pledge under the Rukun Negara by maintaining good behaviour and morality while in the august House.
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Nation
Nine sought over graft case
NILAI: Graft busters have summoned nine people from IJM Corporation Bhd in connection with allegations of multi-billion ringgit money laundering and corruption cases.
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Nation
Four held over RM580k bribery case
SEREMBAN: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has obtained an order to remand four suspects, including three civil servants, for allegedly soliciting and accepting bribes amounting to RM580,000.
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Metro News
‘Take the stairs’ awareness at 679m
World champion tower runner Soh Wai Ching (second from left) taking a group shot from up high after leading the climb up the Merdeka 118 spire in conjunction with National Take The Stairs Day. The 160m spire takes the tower to its full height of 678.9m, making it the second-tallest building in the world.
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Economy
Benign inflation supports Malaysia growth outlook
Malaysia's below-trend inflation of 1.4% for the whole of last year has augured well for the economy, even as the country achieved a higher-than-expected gross domestic product growth of 4.9%.
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