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Penang accolade for S’ban girls
A climate summit organised by Malaysian secondary students and attended by some 500 peers from Thailand, Indonesia, Brunei, Algeria and Japan has received recognition.
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Telco aims to impress with super fast airport 5G
Travellers at six key transport hubs nationwide, including the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) can now enjoy smooth connectivity via U Mobile's in-building coverage (IBC) service, ULTRA5G.
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DBKL raids illegal stalls, targets businesses by foreign hawkers
The city's markets came under the radar of Kuala Lumpur City Hall's (DBKL) enforcement team when it launched a series of operations to clamp down on illegal stalls and foreign traders.
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Metro News
Kneading muhibbah into traditional CNY treats
Each year as Chinese New Year approaches, a small factory in Kota Baru, Kelantan, springs into activity, producing traditional delicacies that have been handed down for more than a century, even as their names become increasingly unfamiliar to the younger generation.
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Bukit Gasing folk rekindle age-old CNY tradition to help those in need
THE Bukit Gasing community in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, collected 1,800kg of rice through its first Chinese New Year Bai Jia Mi programme.
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Metro News
City Hall infrastructure spending to be monitored
OVER RM355mil allocated for road, flood mitigation and slope management projects in Kuala Lumpur this year, will come under the scrutiny of a parliamentary monitoring committee chaired by Wangsa Maju MP Zahir Hassan.
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Metro News
‘Caring leaders, speak up’
ELECTED representatives should speak up, particularly on issues affecting livelihood, says Penang MCA vice-chairman Dr Tan Chuan Hong.
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Penang SMG staff treated to early festive cheer ahead of CNY
STAFF members of Star Media Group (SMG) were treated to an early festive cheer ahead of Chinese New Year, as community leaders and corporate representatives paid courtesy visits to the Star Pitt St office in George Town, Penang.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Lampoopalooza 2026 lights up Gaya Street with creativity, colour
KOTA KINABALU: The fourth edition of Lampoopalooza lit up Gaya Street over the weekend, as vibrant lights, creative installations, and festive energy drew crowds and transformed one of the city's most iconic streets into a lively celebration space.
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Metro News
Jeweller unveils gem of a new mosque in Penang
MASJID Habib, a newly completed RM30mil landmark in Bandar Tanjong Pinang, is officially designated as Penang's Northeast District Mosque.
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Craftsmanship awards for local artisans
LOCAL craft practitioners took centre stage as their skill, dedication and creativity were honoured at a special ceremony.
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Eat And Drink
Captain’s curry for Chinese New Year
KARI Kapitan is a classic Peranakan chicken curry dish stretching back to the Portuguese colonial era.
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Eat And Drink
Communal dishes highlight of Lunar New Year menus
Another year of prosperity is unfolding at Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur City Centre as it ushers in the Year of the Horse with quintessential yee sang, festive buffet spreads and signature set menus.
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Metro News
Shelter for p-hailing riders
SUBANG Jaya City Council (MBSJ) has built a RM45,000 sheltered rest hub for p‑hailing riders in the SS15 commercial district under the Teduh initiative.
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Citycism
Gridlock: The silent killer of tourism
WHAT truly kills tourism? That is a pertinent question now that the Visit Malaysia 2026 campaign is well underway.
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Metro News
Finding soulmates in a digital space
A kindergarten teacher's evening scroll through social media ended in more than just a laugh – it led her straight to matrimony.
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Metro News
Biography details life beyond business of billionaire Ananda Krishnan
A TEENAGE vision imagined by the late T. Ananda Krishnan in the early 1950s materialised into reality with the PETRONAS Twin Towers standing today as its most enduring symbol, according to Inspiring Billionaire, the first comprehensive biography of the business tycoon.
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Modern waste hub in Kota Tinggi
JOHOR is investing RM310mil in a new integrated waste hub (JISWH) to streamline the collection and disposal of scheduled waste, balancing industrial expansion with a commitment to environmental safety.
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Klang resident slapped with RM1,000 fine for illegal festive dumping
A woman's spring-cleaning efforts back-fired when she was given a RM1,000 fine by Klang Royal City Council (MBDK) for illegal dumping.
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Tight EKVE U-turn ramp raises safety concerns
THE opening of the elevated U-turn ramp, as part of the East Klang Valley Expressway (EKVE), in Ukay Perdana, Hulu Kelang, has noticeably relieved traffic congestion in the area.
