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Hoteliers join cleanup efforts for Batu Ferringhi fire victims
A SINGLE 10sen coin lay among the ashes – a quiet reminder of how little remained after a fire wiped out a home where RM20,000 had been set aside for a family kenduri.
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Cross-border taxi drivers welcome new freedom
A LICENSED taxi driver operating out of the Larkin Sentral Terminal in Johor Baru claims that Malaysian cross-border taxis are now permitted to drop off passengers at any location in Singapore as of this month.
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S’gor water reserves stable despite heatwave, says exco
SELANGOR'S seven dams remain at a healthy 80% capacity despite the relentless heatwave, with none dipping below the 70% mark.
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After us, what then? The quiet fear haunting parents of children with autism
The prospect of ageing brings a unique sense of dread to parents of children on the autism spectrum, who often face the daunting reality of providing lifelong care.
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Johor sets aside RM1.8mil for Sikhs
THE Johor government has announced a special RM1.8mil allocation for the Sikh community in the state.
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Madani vital amid crisis, says Amirudin
THE "Malaysia Madani" framework has become increasingly relevant as Malaysia faces new challenges, including a global energy crisis of a different nature.
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Diesel price hike leads to mindful spending
WITH diesel now priced at RM6.02 per litre, motorists who are using diesel-powered vehicles but aren't eligible for subsidies are feeling the strain, forcing them to cut back on spending.
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Veteran runner on a 2,200km push for childhood cancer awareness
CANCER awareness advocate and endurance runner Lim Shyang Guey, supported by the National Cancer Society Malaysia (NCSM), continues his remarkable Run for Gold journey – a 2,200km run across peninsular Malaysia to raise awareness and funds for children living with cancer.
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Partnership backs school aid, health drive
A BACK-to-school programme organised by the Subang Jaya assemblyman's office sees two activities held simultaneously – a presentation of cash aid to schoolchildren and cervical cancer screenings for their mothers or female guardians.
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Consistent effort key to SPM success
SCORWING 10A+ opens many doors but Penang lad M. Sanjay has ruled out medicine as he gets queaph at the sight of blood.
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Open house tradition should be sustained for communal fellowship
Letters: From V Thomas of Sungai Buloh.
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Crack down on illegal photo touts at Twin Towers
Letters: From Mike Chong Yew Chuan, MCA Youth, National Deputy Chairman.
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RM12,000 for folk in fire-ravaged village
THREE non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have stepped in to assist villagers of Kampung Orang Asli Teluk Jawa in Masai, Johor, whose homes were destroyed in a fire on Feb 12.
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Sukma budget under pressure
SELANGOR expects higher costs in organising the 2026 Malaysia Games (Sukma), following fuel price pressures due to the Middle East conflict.
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New skills for fresh start
Vocational training in farming, cooking at reintegration centres prepares prisoners for brighter future upon their release.
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Interactions that built trust, unity
When social media amplifies division, we need to return to values that once defined us
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Tmn Bendahara residents claim not consulted on columbarium project
RESIDENTS of Taman Bendahara in Ipoh, Perak, are objecting strongly against a columbarium project in their area. The project was approved despite their earlier objections. They cited concerns about traffic congestion, environmental impact and declining property value.
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Women step to the fore in snake rescues
FOR most people, even catching sight of a snake is enough to send shivers down the spine.
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Retailer launches German brand of mattresses in KL
A GOOD night's sleep is essential for overall wellbeing, helping the body recharge and setting the tone for a more productive day. As such, investing in a quality mattress is key to ensuring the rest that our bodies truly deserve.
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New task force to coordinate Selangor’s response to global disruptions
THE Selangor government will hold a meeting on Friday (April 3) afternoon to formalise a special task force that will coordinate the state's response to potential supply and economic disruptions, says Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari.
