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Metro News
Unleashing the power of panel art
A CLASSIC way of telling stories using visuals is through comic books.
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Swimming
Two Malaysian swimmers set to compete in Paris under new rule
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia are set to have two Olympic debutants in swimming in Paris after all.
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Golf
Swinging 16th birthday
RAWANG: Endless sessions of ball striking has paid off and having her mother in tow made the difference for amateur golfer Ng Jing Xuen as she savoured her first win of the year in the Vios Cup.
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Nation
Extremism a ticking time bomb, warn experts
KUALA LUMPUR: Extremist groups may appear to be dormant, but they must never be underestimated. They can be ticking time bombs that may explode at any time, say experts.
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Sports Box
Are we hiring untested diving coaches because top ones are not coming to our shore?
ARE the Malaysia Swimming Federation (MSF) doing the right thing by going for unproven club diving coaches?
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Corporate News
Ready to rise up the ranks again
The loss of talent has been a persistent challenge for Malaysia, with many skilled individuals leaving in search of better prospects and higher pay elsewhere.
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Metro News
Author hopes to change view of comics in M’sia
Comic books have not always been perceived as a medium on par with other reading materials.
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South Korea
The birth of the awakened one
THE birthday of the historical Buddha or Shakyamuni Buddha, known as Wesak in several countries, celebrates the birth of the child who became Prince Siddhartha around the end of the 4th century BC.
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Thailand
‘The worst year for coral bleaching’
Jakkapat Yodnil calls out to visitors at a diving expo in Bangkok, eager to share details of his shop’s expeditions to the azure waters around the Thai island of Koh Tao.
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Japan
Law passed to allow joint custody after divorce
LAWMAKERS have enacted legislation that allows the option of joint custody of children after divorce.
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Nation
Villagers in disbelief over attack
JOHOR BARU: The man who stormed into the Ulu Tiram police station, killing two and injuring a third policeman before being shot dead, was said to be reclusive, with his family living away from other residents.
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Insight
What’s next after M&As?
In the world of finance, there are many ways an investor can make money, and among them are pure long-term investors who adopt a buy-and-hold strategy.
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Aviation
Chinese firms invest in ‘green’ jet fuel
Biofuel firms are pouring more than US$1bil into building China’s first plants to turn waste cooking oil into aviation fuel for export and meet domestic demand once Beijing mandates the fuel’s use on airplanes to cut emissions.
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Corporate News
JPMorgan investors weigh CEO Dimon’s strategy, succession plan
With JPMorgan Chase coming off a year of record profits, investors are eager to learn about the firm’s succession plans, investments in artificial intelligence and opportunities beyond traditional banking.
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Corporate News
Are MAHB minority shareholders being blindsided?
There was a clarion call for minority shareholders of Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) to accept the RM12.32bil deal to take the airport operator private.
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Insight
The Tik Tok tariff war
There is a horror movie unfolding whereby the Hollywood hero, after trying garlic and all, is now driving a stake at the heart of the Chinese Dracula.
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Corporate News
MGB ACHIEVES 23% PROFIT SURGE IN 1Q24
Construction and property development solutions provider MGB Bhd announced its first-quarter results for the financial year ending Dec 31, 2024 (1Q24) on May 16.
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Taxation
Russia and Malaysia sign tax agreement
Russia and Malaysia have signed an agreement to avoid double taxation, the Russian Finance Ministry says.
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Nation
Ulu Tiram, a Jemaah Islamiah playground
KUALA LUMPUR: Ulu Tiram, some 20km from Johor Baru, has long been a familiar place for Jemaah Islamiah (JI) leaders and fighters.
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Nation
Cops killed in gunfight at station
JOHOR BARU: When a couple of students came to the Ulu Tiram police station at 2.30am to seek advice from the police over a sexual assault case that happened two years ago, the officers in the station were quizzical, and distracted.