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Sabah & Sarawak
Govt mulls phased diesel subsidy in Sabah, Sarawak and Labuan
KOTA KINABALU: The Finance Ministry is reviewing a proposed framework for implementing targeted diesel subsidies in Sabah, Sarawak and Labuan, says Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Armizan Mohd Ali (pic).
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Nation
A solar-powered cost cutter
PETALING JAYA: With rising electricity costs, rooftop solar is emerging as a hedge to help users cut expenses and protect against future tariff hikes.
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Malaysia-Cambridge Urban platform mooted
PETALING JAYA: A Malaysia-Cambridge Urban platform to advance sustainable development goals under the Madani economic framework has been mooted, says Nga Kor Ming.
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Passion fuels a fulfilling career in manga
PETALING JAYA: Building a creative career in Japanese manga or graphic arts is possible with persistence, passion and the right mindset, says Sanpo Yokoi.
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Retiree begins run for kids’ cancer cause
GEORGE TOWN: A journey of a 1,000 steps begins with the first, as they say, and for Lim Shyang Guey, it will take true grit to complete the mission.
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From law to ‘Lord Barnaby’
PETALING JAYA: From a law lecture hall to Barbie and later the glitzy ballroom of Bridgerton, Malaysian-born actor Yong Zheng Xi (pic) is quietly carving out a place for himself on the international stage.
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Nation
Middle East conflict a wake-up call for MSMEs to diversify
PETALING JAYA: Heightened geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are expected to weigh on Malaysia's micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), particularly in the textile, cement and steel industries.
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Illegal dump sites cleared out
KUALA LUMPUR: About 3,800 raids were carried out nationwide last year to shut down illegal dump sites as part of efforts to curb unauthorised waste disposal and protect the environment.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Outcry over Kasigui’s fate
KOTA KINABALU: A decades-old rain tree (Samanea saman) that has withstood fire, disease and past development threats is now set to be felled next week, sparking an outcry among locals.
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On call 24/7 on RM92mil budget
PETALING JAYA: Rescue and humanitarian assistance remained a major part of the Fire and Rescue Department's operations, with 81,207 cases recorded nationwide last year.
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Sabah & Sarawak
API levels rise in Sarawak, 17 areas register moderate air quality
KUCHING: Ambient air quality in Sarawak has shown a rising trend in the Air Pollutant Index (API), with 17 areas recording moderate levels and one area remaining in the good category.
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Nation
17-year old killed in motorcycle crash
JERTIH: A 17-year-old boy was killed when the motorcycle he was riding hit another motorcycle in Kampung Telaga Nibong, Hulu Besut near here on Saturday (March 28).
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Foreign man nabbed for recording voyeuristic videos in mall toilet
PETALING JAYA: Police have arrested a foreign man for allegedly recording a video of another man inside a public toilet at a shopping mall in Bukit Jalil.
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Heatwave: 206 schools in Kota Setar, Pendang to implement PdPR until March 31
ALOR SETAR: Schools in Kota Setar and Pendang will shift to Home-Based Teaching and Learning (PdPR) for three days – from Sunday (March 29) until Tuesday (March 31) – due to the ongoing heatwave.
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Sultan Abdullah conducts aerial inspection of Pahang River
KUANTAN: The Sultan of Pahang, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah, has carried out an aerial inspection of the current water levels of Sungai Pahang, following the hot and dry weather affecting the country.
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Khairy keeps it low-key in bid to rejoin Umno
PONTIAN: Khairy Jamaluddin says he intends to return to Umno as an ordinary member without seeking any position as he is still in the process of rejoining the party.
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Two houses damaged in Taman Medan PJ fire
PETALING JAYA: Two houses have been damaged in a fire on Jalan PJS 2D/12, Taman Medan here.
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Ministry to meet restaurateurs over claims of 10-30% rise in operating costs
PUTRAJAYA: The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry will soon call in the Malaysian Muslim Restaurant Operators Association over claims that operating costs have risen by 10 to 30%.
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Four districts in Kedah with Level 2 heatwave as of 4pm
KUALA LUMPUR: Four districts in Kedah - Baling, Pendang, Pokok Sena and Kota Setar - have recorded Level 2 heatwaves as of 4pm.
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Nurul Izzah denies she is stepping down as PKR deputy chief
PETALING JAYA: Nurul Izzah Anwar denies she is stepping down from her post as PKR deputy president.
