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Partnership set to boost tourism-led economy
IN conjunction with Visit Malaysia 2026 (VM2026), Maybank has partnered with Tourism Malaysia to launch Regional Cards Showcase, a strategic collaboration designed to accelerate tourism-led economic growth.
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Mobilising fight against quit rent spike in Penang
Penang MCA is mobilising its grassroots machinery to help landowners file appeals against a spike in quit rent, aiming to relieve the "heavy burden" placed on the community.
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Johor motorists embrace prudent use of petrol
ONGOING tensions in the Middle East have sparked fears among local motorists that soaring fuel prices may compel the Government to remove the Budi 95 subsidy.
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Used car dealer ordered to refund IT engineer RM20k
AN I ORMATION technology (IT) engineer who believed he had secured a bargain on a six-year-old German-marque vehicle, was instead left facing significant repair bills and a mileage fraud.
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Water utility firm probes structural damage claims in Taman Cheras Mas
Pengurusan Air Selangor Sdn Bhd (Air Selangor) is looking into claims of structural damage to houses after a pipe burst in Jalan Mas 1, Taman Cheras Mas in Selangor.
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Kepong strata residents appeal for waste collection
OWNERS and the management of a service apartment in Kepong, Kuala Lumpur, are appealing to authorities to provide them with rubbish collection service.
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Woes of living next to quarries in Sg Buloh
The Bukit Lagong Forest Reserve in Sungai Buloh, Selangor has been a centre of granite rock production since 1992. It was gazetted as a production forest.
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MATTA Penang targets growth despite global shifts
TRAVEL agents in Penang are strengthening efforts to attract more visitors to the state, amid global uncertainties and a challenging operating environment for the tourism industry this year.
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Historic fire dragon parade lights up Klang
A straw dragon, bristling with more than 7,000 joss sticks, moved through a haze of smoke and glowing embers as its 51.2m body swayed above the streets of Pandamaran New Village.
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Ipoh entrepreneur’s initiative helps women scale up business
Driven by a vision to see more women thrive in business, entrepreneur M. Malliga is helping small business owners grow through her She Synergy Network initiative.
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Village legacy blazes on
THE sight of youths sprinting down village roads with flaming torches, cheered on by supporters lining the route, has become a distinctive Ramadan tradition in Sri Aman, Sarawak.
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Water utility firm spreads festive cheer to needy
AIR Selangor marked Ramadan with a series of community centred programmes under its Sesama Mara Community Investment initiative.
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Rising prices do not deter baker’s resolve
A near 50% rise in raw material costs has not deterred housewife Ainie Alia Rosli@Rasli from selling her Raya biscuits at Rahmah prices.
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From Covid laps to fast lane
WHAT began as a way to pass time during the Covid‑19 pandemic has now opened the door for a young man to carve out a name for himself in national motorsport, driven by a growing passion for Formula One.
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Rubber‑leaf tapai holds its own as festive treat
TAPAI pulut daun getah, valued for its unmistakable aroma and authentic, old‑world flavour, is holding its place as a cherished Hari Raya staple even as modern festive treats grow in popularity.
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Securing plague fighter’s legacy
The descendants of famed Malaysia-born plague fighter in Manchuria Dr Wu Lien-Teh have set up a body to preserve and protect the family's legacy and history.
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Sarawak to host regional youth green summit in June
Sarawak is set to become the focal point of regional sustainability dialogues as it prepares to host the third edition of the Rainforest Youth Summit (Rays) 2026 in June.
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Selangor MB: Sukma volunteer surge reflects strong youth backing
ABOUT 30,000 people have registered as volunteers for the 2026 Malaysia Games (Sukma) in Selangor, far surpassing the state's initial target of 5,000.
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Rail wins the race
WITH the Electric Train Service (ETS) between Johor Baru and Kuala Lumpur up and running, many travellers are opting for the service to skip the hours-long gridlock during festive time.
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About 10,000 participants expected at Bukit Jalill half marathon
MORE than 30 countries are expected to participate in the International Positive Energy Half Marathon & Sports Wellness Carnival 2026 at the Bukit Jalil National Stadium from May 15 to 17.
