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Metro News
New PPj president to focus on cleanliness, stronger on-ground presence
NEWLY appointed Putrajaya Corporation (PPj) president Datuk Mohd Sakeri Abdul Kadir says his leadership will prioritise improving cleanliness, increasing on-ground presence of officers and ensuring more effective infrastructure maintenance.
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Metro News
Carnival brings life to Komtar
FOR four decades, locals have turned to optician K. Nickalas to help them find the perfect pair of spectacles.
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Badminton
How long will Leong take to finally rise to the big occasion?
BANGKOK: The disappointment was written all over Leong Jun Hao's face after he collapsed in the first singles match of the men's team final against Indonesia.
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Nation
Selangor welcomes new princess
WHEN it was announced that Raja Muda Selangor Tengku Amir Shah was getting married, Selangorians were curious about who his intended bride was.
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Nation
Charting dreams across open seas
SAILING is a highly important activity in Selangor, given that the ancestors of the state's royal family were prolific Bugis adventurers and seafarers.
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Nation
Tradition and simplicity in royal style
THE biggest celebration in Selangor this year is, without any doubt, the wedding of the Raja Muda of Selangor Tengku Amir Shah and Datin Paduka Seri Afzaa Fadini Datuk Abdul Aziz Mat.
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Nation
Bridging royalty and community
THOSE who know Raja Muda Selangor Tengku Amir Shah will attest to his humble and down-to-earth personality.
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Nation
Addressing mental health stigmas
IN 2023, during the launch of Tanjong Karang Hospital, Selangor Ruler Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah spoke about the plight of those suffering from mental illness.
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Nation
Royal advocacy for positive change
TENGKU Permaisuri Selangor Tengku Permaisuri Norashikin is highly regarded by animal activists and rescuers for consistently championing the humane treatment of street animals.
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Other Sports
Mighty Thor hammers Wattana in opener
BANGKOK: Thor Chuan Leong (pic) earned a big boost in his bid to reclaim the SEA Games 6-red singles crown when he beat Thai snooker legend James Wattana 5-2 in their opening round clash in Nonthaburi.
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Metro News
Traffic lights at Cyberjaya junction to be installed for road safety
MOTORISTS passing through the Persiaran Rimba Permai junction in Cyberjaya, Selangor, will soon see traffic lights installed in the area, with works to be completed in two months' time.
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Insight
Worries over won’s weakness
South Korea's won has spent the past several years on a steady downward drift, losing ground not only against the US dollar, but also against the currencies of many of its major trading partners.
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Metro News
‘Gazette Sungai Johor to prevent future pollution’
THE government needs to step up efforts to gazette Sungai Johor as a protected water source in view of its importance to both Malaysia and Singapore, say experts.
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Thailand
500,000 scramble to find shelters
Half a million evacuees in Cambodia and Thailand were sheltering in pagodas, schools and other safe havens yesterday after fleeing fresh fighting in a century-old border dispute in which US President Donald Trump has vowed to again intercede.
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Singapore
Domestic violence cases up last year
The island republic recorded an increase in domestic violence cases in 2024, the Ministry of Social and Family Development said yesterday as it released the Domestic Violence Trends Report 2025, reported Xinhua.
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Myanmar
Junta hunts election critics
The junta said it is hunting 10 activists who staged an anti-election protest, pursuing them under laws punishing organised dissent against the poll with up to a decade in prison.
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Thailand
Sombre, but still smiling
The return of the region's largest multi-sport event, the SEA Games, is typically a cause for celebration in South-East Asia, though for Thailand, the Land of Smiles has not been smiling of late.
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Bangladesh
Dengue outbreak claims over 400 lives
The dengue outbreak has killed 401 people so far this year in Bangladesh, health department figures showed, reported Xinhua.
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Japan
Most schools reopen after quake
Most of the schools in northeastern and northern Japan have reopened following closures in the wake of a 7.5-magnitude earthquake that struck the region, while an alert for another major temblor remains in place, Kyodo News reported.
