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Paintings under the hammer for charity
ART can be a powerful way to give back to society.
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Common courtesy for the win
WITH Deepavali less than a month away, the festive spirit is already in the air.
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Rundown Klang Sentral in severe need of facelift
LETTER FROM M. THIAGAN Taman Sri Andalas
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School assignment sparks young puppeteer’s passion
WHILE children his age often spend their free time on video games, 10-year-old Nik Imanuddin Hadeef Nik Izdiharuddin devotes his hours to wayang kulit puppets.
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Showing up with a global dream
Miss Malaysia Tourism Pageant 2026 contestants heading for the finals in Ipoh. — IVAN LOH/The Star
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Birth control over bullets
A trial project to use contraceptive-laced bird feed has been proposed to curb an increase in crow populations in Bandar Bukit Tinggi, Klang in Selangor.
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Tanjong Sepat attraction marred by piles of litter
VISITORS to Lover's Bridge in Tanjong Sepat have been warned against littering, after the local government found piles of rubbish at the popular sightseeing and fishing spot in Selangor.
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S’gor Sukma athletes to get RM7mil payout
SELANGOR athletes who won medals at Sukma 2026 and Para Sukma 2026 will receive their victory incentives next month.
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Keeping wayang kulit from fading into the shadows
MALAYSIA'S traditional shadow puppet theatre, wayang kulit, stands at a crossroads.
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900,000 to benefit from Nutrisel scheme
Mega Nutrisi Selangor (Nutrisel) initiative will benefit more than 900,000 students across more than 900 schools in the state.
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Performing arts centre fulfils founder's vision of holistic education
THE Jeffrey Cheah Performing Arts Centre (JCPAC) is set to help Malaysia nurture more art talents while building a more culturally vibrant society, says Sunway Group founder and chairman Tan Sri Dr Jeffrey Cheah.
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'Kolam' takes centre stage in mall’s Deepavali decor
SUNWAY Pyramid is celebrating the Festival of Lights with "Colours of Light", a campaign that invites visitors to go beyond admiring festive decor and to experience the culture behind it.
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Sawadee Screamfest 5 puts a new twist on the Ipoh experience
PETALING JAYA: You may have heard of Nights Of Fright at Sunway Lagoon, but further north, Sunway Theme Parks is bringing a different homegrown horror experience to Ipoh.
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Heyday of Kota Kinabalu nightspot
KOTA Kinabalu's nightlife scene remained largely subdued in the 1970s and early 1980s before new venues began bringing more life to the city after dark.
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Liveability boost in Kepala Batas
SETIA Fontaines Heritage Park has the potential to become a recreational and tourism attraction in northern Seberang Perai, says Penang tourism committee chairman Wong Hon Wai.
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Kuala Lumpur hotel with a ‘kopitiam’ hook
A BUKIT Bintang hotel is forming a unique collaboration with a local kopitiam brand to connect guests to local food.
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Rundown old buildings hurting Ipoh’s image
WHILE Ipoh's old buildings help preserve the charm and history of Perak's capital city, those left abandoned or poorly maintained have become an eyesore, particularly in the bustling old town district.
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DBKL urged to improve lighting, landscaping under highway flyover
KUALA Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) has been urged to improve the lighting and landscaping of a stretch underneath a flyover on the Duta-Ulu Kelang Expressway (DUKE).
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City Hall pauses barrier removal
KUALA Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) has halted plans to remove unauthorised barriers and facial-recognition equipment from public roads in Taman Desa while legal proceedings over the neighbourhood's guarded scheme are underway.
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More programmes for senior citizens to be developed in Putrajaya
MORE targeted programmes for senior citizens are being planned in Putrajaya to address issues such as loneliness and the need for recreation and social engagement.
