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Olympics-Mariah Carey helps launch Milano Cortina opening ceremony
MILAN/CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 6 (Reuters) - U.S. pop diva Mariah Carey helped to get the party started on Friday as the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics staged a unique opening ceremony combining elements from the co-hosts, seeking to reflect both city and mountain life.
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Corporate News
Sapura Industrial subsidiary inks supply agreement with lithium battery manufacturer
KUALA LUMPUR: Sapura Industrial Bhd (SIB) via its 51%-owned sub-subsidiary SIB ZZT Sdn Bhd has executed an agreement for the supply of products and materials by SIB ZZT to EVE Energy Malaysia Sdn Bhd.
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Nation
AKPS blocks entry of 201.3 tonnes of illegal e-waste via Port Klang
SHAH ALAM: The Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) has prevented the entry of 201.3 tonnes of electronic waste (e-waste) and scheduled waste after inspections of nine containers at West Port in Port Klang on Friday (Feb 6).
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China
The AI race: US and China defence sectors emerge as key battlegrounds
As both military powers vie to integrate innovative technology first, the race is on to develop and fast-track the latest advancements
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Nation
Over RM1.4mil worth of counterfeit perfumes, skincare products seized in KL
KUALA LUMPUR: The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry here has seized more than 20,000 units of branded perfumes and skincare creams worth over RM1.4mil, suspected of using counterfeit trademarks.
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Markets
Bursa Malaysia closes at intraday high on late buying
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia reversed earlier losses to end at its intraday high on Friday, due to late buying in selected heavyweights.
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Corporate News
Teladan inks partnership with Melaka Corp to promote German Technology Park
KUALA LUMPUR: Teladan Group Bhd's wholly-owned subsidiary, Riverwell Resources Sdn Bhd, has inked a strategic cooperation agreement with Melaka's state development agency, Melaka Corp (MCorp), to jointly promote and drive the sale of industrial land in the German Technology Park in Jasin.
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Entertainment
David Harbour and Lily Allen sell NY townhouse for RM27mil amid ugly split
The duo first split in 2024 and confirmed the news in February 2025, before things took a dramatically ugly turn.
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Nation
Firm measures taken to protect visiting dignitaries
PUTRAJAYA: The government has consistently taken firm measures to ensure the safety of foreign dignitaries during their visits to Malaysia, says Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi.
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Nation
Drop in mandarin orange prices ahead of CNY has lifted festive spirits, says Melaka exco rep
MELAKA: A welcome drop in mandarin orange prices ahead of the Lunar New Year has lifted festive spirits across the historic city, allowing more families to share in a tradition long associated with prosperity and goodwill, says Allex Seah Shoo Chin.
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Family
Starchild: Why Malaysian kids love to swap and share their favourite items
Here are the drawings and letters from Starchild readers on the topic, Swap club.
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Living
Heart And Soul: Carrying Malaysia wherever I go
A personal reflection on heritage, homecoming and holding on to Malaysian-ness abroad.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Don't force Sabahans to pay more for unstable power supply, says Shafie
KOTA KINABALU: Sabahans should not be asked to pay more for unstable electricity supply, says Parti Warisan.
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Nation
Eleven individuals, including ex-Federal Court chief registrar appointed as Judicial Commissioners
PUTRAJAYA: Former Federal Court chief registrar Datuk Zamri Bakar is among 11 individuals appointed as High Court Judicial Commissioners on Friday (Feb 6).
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Nation
Don't look down on IIUM's ability to conduct mayoral polls study, says Fahmi
PUTRAJAYA: Datuk Fahmi Fadzil has seemingly called out PAS secretary-general Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan for belittling a study on Kuala Lumpur mayoral polls by the International Islamic University of Malaysia (IIUM).
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World
More storms coming as Leonardo swells rivers, fills aquifers in Spain and Portugal
GRAZALEMA, Spain, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Authorities in southern Spain have evacuated residential areas out of fear a major river could overflow, and warned of landslides caused by full aquifers on Friday after Storm Leonardo swept over the Iberian Peninsula.
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World
Russian intelligence official under Western sanctions is shot and wounded in Moscow
MOSCOW, Feb 6 (Reuters) - A top Russian military intelligence official was shot in his Moscow apartment building and rushed to hospital on Friday, investigators said, the latest in a series of assassination attempts Russia has blamed on Ukraine.
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Nation
Unauthorised vehicle rental to foreigners the main reason for frequent crackdowns, says JPJ
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysians who rent vehicles to foreigners without proper checks or authorisation have been identified as the main reason for the city Road Transport Department's (JPJ) Ops Pewa (pemandu warga asing, or foreign drivers) continuing unabated.
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World
Ukraine seeks to soften key condition for new IMF loan, Bloomberg News reports
Feb 6 (Reuters) - Ukraine is seeking to soften an unpopular tax bill demanded by the International Monetary Fund as a condition to unlock more than $8 billion under a financing programme, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.
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Corporate News
Matang to expand durian plantations with RM18.2mil land purchase in Tangkak
KUALA LUMPUR: Matang Bhd's wholly-owned subsidiary, Matang Agriculture and Plantation (Segamat) Sdn Bhd (Maps), is looking to increase its landbank for durian plantations via the purchase of 10 adjacent parcels of agricultural land in Tangkak, Johor, for about RM18.2mil cash.
