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Fire damages Port Klang mural
THE artist of a mural painted on the end lot of a pre-war shophouse in Port Klang, Selangor, is shocked by its damage in a fire.
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The Star digital access leads to lucky draw prizes
Staying informed has paid off for readers of The Star, as 30 lucky subscribers won prizes in the newspaper's Christmas Special Promotion 2025.
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Rubbish collection in PJ, Subang Jaya back to normal
KDEB Waste Management Sdn Bhd (KDEBWM) says rubbish collection in Subang Jaya and Petaling Jaya, Selangor, has returned to normal.
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FT Dept ready to be reviewed
LONGSTANDING issues such as flood retention ponds being sold for development, shrinking green spaces, and contentious planning approvals have prompted a review of agencies under the Federal Territories Department (JWP).
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MBIP: Get court order before evicting squatters
ISKANDAR Puteri City Council (MBIP) cannot take action against illegal squatter settlements built on private land.
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Tambun park doubles as sponge basin for Perak
Sungai Pinji Madani Recreational Park in Tambun, Perak, has become a popular place for nearby residents.
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‘Don’t wait for medical scares to go for checkups’
MANY chronic diseases show no symptoms in their early stages, yet they can cause severe complications if left undetected.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Shell may increase scholarship quota for Sabah if more top students apply
KOTA KINABALU: Shell Malaysia is inviting Sabah's top students to apply for its 2026 scholarship programme, which will open in March.
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Task force to gazette 256 green spaces in Kuala Lumpur
A TASK FORCE has been established to gazette 256 plots of land as green and open spaces in Kuala Lumpur. The task force comprises Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL), the Federal Territories Lands and Mines Office (PTGWP), and the Federal Territories Department (JWP).
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Brand icons honoured for rising above challenges
TOP Malaysian brands grabbed the spotlight at the Putra Aria Brand Awards (Paba) on Jan 22, with 182 awards in 24 categories given out at Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur.
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Kedah mall gets festive with host of activities to mark Year of the Horse
A SHOPPING centre in Alor Setar, Kedah, is celebrating Chinese New Year (CNY) with a host of activities.
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Ipoh school sets up sensory room
SK CORONATION Park in Ipoh, Perak, has established a multisensory room under the Autism Care Programme for its special education pupils.
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Insurer makes it easy to leaf through knowledge on native trees
A life insurer has launched a landmark publication titled 100 Native Tree Species in Malaysia.
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Reinforcement learning session gathers experts
An intensive programme on reinforcement learning, brought together 60 international participants including students, researchers and industry practitioners to the Sungai Long campus of Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR).
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A celebration that transcends boundaries
FOR Candy Zhang from China, the Thaipusam festival she saw in Penang reflected a true celebration of Malaysian unity, with thousands of devotees and spectators of various races attending the annual chariot procession.
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Bunches of goodness along S’wak highway
EACH fruit season, Pekan Lachau in Sri Aman, around 140km from Kuching, Sarawak, comes alive.
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Govt to improve public access to agencies, aid
THE Government has pledged to bridge the gap between services and people by improving Malaysians' access to various government agencies and related information.
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Schedules according to requirements, site suitability, says waste contractor
WASTE contractor Alam Flora Sdn Bhd has come out to clear the air over concerns raised about collection scheduling at the Kuala Lumpur solid waste transfer station near Middle Ring Road 2 (MRR2).
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FT Dept to study turning carparks into green spaces
The Federal Territories Department is studying the feasibility of turning carparks into pocket parks to help address flash floods in the city.
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Group urges greater focus on Johor’s food tourism
FOOD tourism holds vast untapped potential for Johor and can become a key driver of the state's economy if promoted strategically, says Malaysian Tourist Guides Council.
