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Football
Soccer-Cremonese manager praises Vardy impact after his goal boosts survival hopes
May 18 (Reuters) - Cremonese manager Marco Giampaolo watched in awe as 39-year-old Jamie Vardy tore around the pitch on Sunday and said the former Leicester City striker was on a "superior level" after his goal against Udinese gave them a fighting chance of Serie A survival.
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AseanPlus News
‘Heavy’ hearts as residents of Wang Fuk Court’s only spared block return again
Lifts put back into service for first time after fire as residents arrive with suitcases, trolleys and boxes on second visit to retrieve belongings
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Nation
Almost 170 tonnes of frozen meat seized in Kajang
KUALA LUMPUR: Some RM12.4mil worth of frozen meat has been seized in a series of raids in Kajang here.
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Corporate News
WCT unit bags RM152.68mil construction job in Taiwan
KUALA LUMPUR: WCT Holdings Bhd said the Taiwan branch of its wholly-owned subsidiary, WCT Bhd, has been awarded a RM152.68mil contract by Wu En De construction Co Ltd to undertake construction works between Gaoke Interchange (Design Station 344.5K) and Gangshan Interchange (Design Station 348.6K) for the project known as "National Highway No. 1 - Addition of Gangshan Second Interchange Project (Lot I108R)" in Taiwan.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Kuching Urban Transportation System to start pilot run in Q4
KUCHING: The Kuching Urban Transportation System (KUTS) is scheduled to begin pilot operations in the fourth quarter, says Sarawak Transport Minister Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin.
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Nation
Semiconductor supply chains stable despite disruptions, says Amir Hamzah
GEORGE TOWN: The semiconductor industry in the country, including Penang, remains stable despite the prolonged conflict in the Middle East, says Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan.
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AseanPlus News
Coach Jackson confident Thai top team Buriram will be at their best despite the absence of top duo for Shopee Cup final
Buriram United FC coach Mark Jackson is confident his side can overcome the absence of suspended duo Guilherme Bissoli and Goran Causic for the Shopee Cup final.
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Nation
Boat carrying migrants sinks near Selangor; three missing
SHAH ALAM: A search operation is on for three missing migrants after a 'pom-pom' boat carrying 19 people reportedly sprang a leak before sinking 2.1 nautical miles southwest of Sungai Apong in Sabak Bernam on Saturday (May 16).
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Nation
Alma residents worried by blackened water, dead fish at retention pond
BUKIT MERTAJAM: Residents of Taman Jasa Intan in Alma are concerned over blackened water and dead tilapia at a retention pond, believed to be linked to pollution from nearby vacant land after heavy rain.
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AseanPlus News
Couple who took children storm chasing during typhoon spared criminal sentence
Court imposes three-year, HK$2,000 bind-over on joint charge of child neglect after they took their kids, aged 5 and 9, to see waves during storm
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Cricket
Cricket-CA chief downplays fears Indian investment in BBL could lead to loss of control
MELBOURNE, May 18 (Reuters) - Cricket Australia chief executive Todd Greenberg said fears that private investment in the Big Bash League (BBL) could lead to the tournament ceding control to Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise owners are overblown.
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Nation
Cameron flower growers’ woes to be looked into, says Mat Sabu
SERDANG: The Agriculture and Food Security Ministry will look into issues affecting flower growers in Cameron Highlands following reports that heavy rainfall has disrupted cultivation activities.
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Metro News
KL folk to get paid when disposing of old cars
OWNERS of old and unused cars in Kuala Lumpur can now earn money for disposing of their vehicles under a new initiative introduced by Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL)
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Nation
PM hails deepening Malaysia-India ties, pledges to strengthen relations
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will continue to strengthen its good relations with India for mutual benefit, regional stability and more inclusive prosperity for both countries, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
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Nation
Authorities urged to probe company giving aesthetic treatment courses in hotels
KUALA LUMPUR: Lawyers and a medical practitioners' association have urged the authorities to investigate a company accused of providing allegedly unauthorised aesthetic medicine courses for failing to address public concerns about their services.
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AseanPlus News
Shanghai Film Festival will not screen Japanese movies this year amid diplomatic row
The annual Shanghai International Film Festival scheduled for June will not feature a programme on Japanese movies, organisers said Monday, amid the ongoing bilateral diplomatic row .
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AseanPlus News
Wealth shift: Chinese heirs take control sooner as US$11 trillion set to change hands
Asia-Pacific's largest intergenerational wealth transfer in modern times is set to transpire over the next 20 to 30 years, UBS says
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Entertainment
Spotify 20 is like Wrapped – but it includes all your messy years, too
In honour of the streaming service's 20th anniversary, it's ready to embarrass you with 20 years' worth of listening history — or as many years as you've used the app.
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Mobile apps
OpenAI, Plaid to bring tailored financial guidance to masses in the US
OpenAI is partnering with Plaid Inc to give US consumers using ChatGPT personalised financial advice based on data they share with the tech companies.
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Europe
A community in Germany got together to crochet a woolly mammoth
Visit this German museum's record-breaking woolly mammoth ... that was crocheted by locals.
