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Cash aid for seniors under Johor scheme
Some 1,400 senior citizens in Yong Peng are benefitting from the "Bantuan Kasih Johor" (BKJ) cash-aid programme, says Ayer Hitam MP Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong.
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S’gor eyes safer walkways, new app to boost mobility
CREATING safe, comfortable walkways and developing an integrated journey planner are key priorities under Selangor's mobility portfolio next year.
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Free cataract surgery brings JB patients clearer vision
HOUSEWIFE Kavitha Kaur is grateful to have regained clear vision in both eyes after cataract surgery.
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Video evidence spurs DBKL eatery checks
A VIDEO showing cockroaches or rats in an eatery is enough to prompt Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) to send health inspectors to investigate.
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Health inspections expose dirty kitchens in Bukit Bintang
THE first thing Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) health inspectors noticed at an eatery in Pudu was a sour, rotting stench from food waste and discarded curry.
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New community hall for PJ Old Town folk
Petaling Jaya Old Town residents can look forward to a new community hall at Jalan Railway 1/2 in Section 1, Selangor, by the end of October.
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Sports belong to all, says Youth and Sports Minister
MELAKA: Sports belong to all Malaysians regardless of background, says Youth and Sports Minister Dr Mohammed Taufiq Johari.
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Walkable cities need safer drivers
FOR too long, the hierarchy on our roads has resembled the law of the jungle: the bigger and more powerful you are, the more others are expected to get out of your way.
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Kuantan getaway for family fun
When planning a family holiday, I look for experiences that will likely create lasting memories while offering good value for our time and money.
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MPAJ celebrates 34th anniversary with media bowling tourney
A BOWLING event by the Ampang Jaya Municipal Council (MPAJ) to mark its 34th anniversary brought together close to 100 media practitioners from about 10 news organisations.
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‘Johor renters can seek financial aid’
THOSE renting homes around Johor are urged to take advantage of the state government's financial assistance programme.
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INNOVATING FOR A BETTER FUTURE WITH SHELL NXPLORERS
FROM an app that spots scams before victims tap to a system that stops mosquito larvae before they hatch and a device that flags drowsy drivers, young Malaysians are turning classroom curiosity into practical technology.
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Preserve Rawang green patch as a park
IT IS encouraging to hear that Selayang Municipal Council (MPS) is planning to revitalise Rawang town while preserving its historical heritage.
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Penang’s isle reclamation passes 20% mark
SOME 202.343ha of land have now been reclaimed for Penang's Silicon Island as of October this year, marking a significant step forward for the artificial island project.
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Empower kids to shape future, says education advocate
Children should be given space not just to adapt to the future, but also to help shape it, says O-Earth Founding Schools Circle lead Chan Quin Er.
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More funds for S’gor river trails, community activities
Friends of Rivers (FOR), a community-driven rehabilitation programme under Selangor Water Management Authority (LUAS), will receive RM2.7mil next year for its initiatives.
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Up to RM900 in green tax rebates for Klang homeowners
HOMEOWNERS in Klang, Selangor, can receive assessment tax rebates of up to RM900 for adopting eco-friendly practices this year.
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Festive cheer fills Klang’s Little India
AMID the festive frenzy at the Indian business enclave of Klang's iconic Little India, a quieter Deepavali tradition unfolds in the narrow lanes of Jalan Pulasan off Jalan Tengku Kelana.
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Telepuk art makes golden comeback
Not many Malaysians are familiar with telepuk, the traditional art of embellishing fabric with gold leaf or foil.
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Interactive centre to boost Silicon Island investments
POTENTIAL investors can now get a closer look at how Penang's 930.77ha Silicon Island will take shape, through an interactive experience centre built on the reclaimed island.
