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Nation
Task force to probe death of pathology specialist
PETALING JAYA: An independent special task force has been set up to investigate the death of a pathology specialist in Lahad Datu, says Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad.
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Nation
‘Undersea tunnel project promised if MOU arranged’
KUALA LUMPUR: A witness told the Sessions Court here that Lim Guan Eng would award him a project for constructing main roads and an undersea tunnel in Penang through direct negotiations, provided he could arrange a signing ceremony for a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the state government and a company from China.
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Nation
MBJB to neuter 1,000 stray dogs
JOHOR BARU: The Johor Baru City Council (MBJB) is working with a group of non-governmental organisations to conduct mass neutering programmes to address the issues of stray dogs.
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Letters
Chance to shape policies on health and nutrition
FROM DR TEOH AI NI Research associate Khazanah Research Institute
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Letters
Influencers also need education
FROM HALIMA SAADIAH Faculty of Languages and Linguistics Universiti Malaya
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Nation
Fiscal control to guide Budget 2025
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia may be able to meet its fiscal deficit target under a law that was passed last year, with the government expected to be strict with expenditure in the upcoming Budget 2025, say economists.
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Nation
Don’t just depend on credit scores, banks urged
PETALING JAYA: Good credit scores are what banks seek, but creditworthiness should be measured using other factors as well, says a consumer group.
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Nation
Retired teacher loses RM200,000 to scammers
KUALA TERENGGANU: Scammers contacted a retired teacher on National Day telling her that she had an insurance claim of RM68,000 but the series of events following that phone call led to her losing over RM200,000.
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Nation
Malbatt team in Lebanon unscathed in Israeli attack
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Battalion 850-11 (Malbatt) team is safe despite increasing tensions following Israel’s attack on Lebanon, says Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin.
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Golf
Rising golfers out to make their mark at Asia-Pacific Amateur meet
PETALING JAYA: Five rising Malaysian golfers are set to compete in the 15th Asia-Pacific Amateur Championships, which kicks off at Taiheiyo Club Gotemba in Japan today.
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Cycling
More than ghost of a chance
BENTONG: The Malaysian Pro Cycling (MPC) team are hoping that Stage 5 of Le Tour de Langkawi (LTdL) will bring about good results as it’s their regular training ground.
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Metro News
MBSJ identifies 25 flood-prone areas
Subang Jaya City Council (MBSJ) has identified 25 flood-prone areas and nine landslide-risk areas under its jurisdiction.
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Sabah & Sarawak
I forgive but punishment is just, says widow
KOTA KINABALU: A widow to one of the 10 security force members killed in Sabah’s Lahad Datu incursion 11 years ago has forgiven those who caused the tragedy but she feels that the offenders deserve their death sentence.
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Metro News
Drawing eyes to plastic pollution, fusion art
A wipeout into a sea of rubbish over two decades ago prompted Ernest Goh to shed light on the growing plastic pollution crisis.
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Metro News
Exuberant dances at annual Yosakoi Parade in Penang
RAINY weather did not dampen the enthusiasm of thousands who turned up at Karpal Singh Drive for the Penang Yosakoi Parade 2024.
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Metro News
Morning varsity run attracts over 1,000
PROMOTING wellness and fostering connections, the Sixth TARCian Run 2024 brought together about 1,000 participants for a lively morning of activity.
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Letters
Action plan on dementia launched
FROM PROF TAN MAW PIN on behalf of ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE FOUNDATION MALAYSIA GERONTOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF MALAYSIA MALAYSIAN HEALTHY AGEING SOCIETY and MALAYSIAN SOCIETY OF GERIATRIC MEDICINE
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Metro News
Drain covers in U13 Setia Alam damaged by irresponsible motorists
Many pavements outside houses in Section U13, Setia Alam are a hazard because of broken concrete drain covers.
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Nation
Sulu seven’s death penalties stay
PUTRAJAYA: The death sentences of a nephew of self-proclaimed Sultan of Sulu Jamalul Kiram III and six other Filipino men for waging war against the Yang di-Pertuan Agong during the Lahad Datu incursion 11 years ago have been upheld by the Federal Court.
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Nation
Worth the long journey to UUM
KUBANG PASU: A fruit vendor spent two days on the road, riding his motorcycle, for the 600km journey just to be with his younger brother on the first day of registration at Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM) here in Kedah.