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Villagers raise giant Malaysian flag on Jitra hilltop
Narrow paths, steep slopes, sharp, slippery and rocky surfaces were no obstacle for a group to reach the peak of Bukit Hantu, Jitra, Kedah.
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Patriotism fills Putrajaya
THOUSANDS gathered at Dataran Putrajaya to mark the 69th National Day, transforming the nation's administrative capital into a sea of flags and colours for a lively celebration.
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Young voices express their Malaysian stories
FOR some 300 children taking part in an art carnival, learning about Malaysia's diverse culture came with a brush, sheet of paper and plenty of room for imagination.
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Penang to boost ties, tourism links with Japan
MORE than 6,000 Japanese tourists arrived directly in Penang by air or sea between January and July this year.
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Tribunal orders RM5,600 refund as kitchen cabinets were never installed
A CONTRACTOR hired to renovate a kitchen in Felda Bukit Ramun, Kulai, failed to complete part of the job despite getting full payment.
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‘Grocery prices in JB may rise once RTS Link opens’
RETAIL food markets in Johor Baru can look forward to better business once the Johor Baru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link is up and running in January next year.
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Varsity drives change by hosting sustainability symposium
A two-day symposium brought together stakeholders to discuss how the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles could collectively drive meaningful and sustainable change.
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Solar panel systems power 20 mosques for silver state pioneer phase
SOME 20 mosques in Perak have installed solar power systems as part of state government efforts to transition to clean energy.
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Command centre to boost KL disaster preparedness
A new command centre at the Civil Defence Department along Jalan Padang Tembak is set to strengthen disaster response and coordination across Kuala Lumpur.
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Seeds of friendship bloom into a community harvest
FOR over five decades, The Star has chronicled Malaysia's growth from the ground up, highlighting key national projects and community initiatives.
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Perak guarded housing schemes urged to verify approval status
ALL residents' associations operating "gated and guarded" housing schemes in Perak must check whether they have permission to do so by the local authority.
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Sunway Group earns global recognition for workplace culture
PETALING JAYA: Sunway Group has earned the Great Place To Work certification for the second consecutive year, with 93% of staff surveyed saying Sunway is a great place to work, compared with 78% in 2025.
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‘Global South needs to prioritise peace, growth’
GLOBAL South nations must recognise that the era of imperialism is long over and the focus should be on development and peace, says Prof Emeritus Jomo K. Sundaram.
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Enthusiasts sing for joy, cross-border camaraderie
Singing enthusiasts from Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand came together in Penang for an international competition aimed at promoting cultural exchange and fostering friendships across borders.
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Banting sale to raise funds for marginalised children, families
A CHARITY sale will be held on Sept 16 to raise funds for the underprivileged in Banting, Selangor.
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Club hopes to raise RM180,000 for accident victim’s surgery and treatment
LIONS Club of Skudai in Johor is planning to hold a charity event this Saturday to raise funds for a 22-year-old hit-and-run accident victim whose mobility has been severely affected.
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Public parks offer affordable spaces to play and relax
Hutan Bandar MBJB, Danga Park and Taman Merdeka in Johor Baru saw strong visitor turnout during the recent school holidays as families sought affordable outings given the improved facilities.
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New schedules to keep KL waste moving
RUBBISH collection and delivery schedules across Kuala Lumpur will be coordinated to prevent further waste pileups at the Kuala Lumpur Transfer Station (KLTS) in Kepong.
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Grand celebration of temple’s centenary
A century of faith, service and community spirit was celebrated as Gurdwara Sahib Malim Nawar marked its 100th anniversary.
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Over 2,400 Perak teachers’ quarters left vacant
NEARLY 70% of teachers' quarters in Perak are lying vacant, largely due to poor and unconducive living conditions.
