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Myanmar
'Fuel for water': Heatwave piles misery on the displaced in Myanmar
MYANMAR: Zay Yar Tun fills his truck with water for delivery to refugees in the parched hills of war-ravaged eastern Myanmar, where a heatwave is adding to the misery of life in displacement camps.
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South Korea
Woman dangling from power lines rescued by residents holding blanket
SEOUL: A woman who was hanging from overhead power lines was rescued unharmed after falling onto a blanket held by neighbours, fire authorities reported on Friday (May 3).
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Living
What Malaysian Star Wars fans can do on Star Wars Day tomorrow
From toy and collectible pop ups and shows, to special screenings of a classic film, and the debut of a new series, there's plenty to do whether you are a hardcore Star Wars fan or just a casual one. May The Fourth be with you!
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Children
What family support means to Malaysia's young cheerleaders
A look behind the scenes at what family support means to Malaysia's national cheerleaders in the youth division.
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Nation
Air Selangor: No water cuts as Sg S'gor treatment plant works postponed
KUALA LUMPUR: There will be no water supply cuts for multiple areas in Selangor as the Sungai Selangor Water Treatment Plant (WTP) Phase 1 (SSP1) maintenance works originally slated to be carried out from May 14 to 16 have been postponed.
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Cricket
Cricket-South Africa confirm Sri Lanka, Pakistan to visit in 2024-25
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - South Africa will host Sri Lanka for two tests and Pakistan for an all-formats tour in the 2024-25 home summer, officials confirmed on Friday, with the women’s team to play a first test on home soil since 2002 when they welcome England.
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Nation
Boy, 13, pleads guilty to setting kitten on fire
KAJANG: A 13-year-old boy pleaded guilty in a Magistrate’s Court on Friday (May 3) to setting a kitten on fire in the parking lot of the Sri Kenari Flats in Sungai Ramal Baru here last month.
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Indonesia
Exodus of foreign investors from Indonesian stocks may continue amid weak rupiah
JAKARTA: Global funds are poised to continue selling Indonesian stocks after the central bank’s surprise interest-rate hike had minimal impact in boosting the nation’s currency.
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Badminton
Hafiz believes Wooi Yik and Co can beat China at home just like before
PETALING JAYA: Former international Mohd Hafiz Hashim wants the Malaysia team headed by captain Soh Wooi Yik to dream big.
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Singapore
Jobless father of 7 who raped, sexually assaulted daughter gets 16 years’ jail, caning
SINGAPORE: While she was being intimate with her husband, a woman heard him utter the name of one of their daughters.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Hajiji lauds Lions Club for elevating single mothers in Sabah
KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah government has praised the Lions Club for its initiatives to empower single mothers in the state.
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True Or Not
QuickCheck: Was a Malaysia national team winger injured after being robbed?
NATIONAL football player Akhyar Rashid suffered injuries after allegedly being the victim of a robbery on Thursday (May 2) night.
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Nation
Anwar performs Friday prayers at Kg Sungai Merab Mosque
KAJANG: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim performed Friday prayers with the people at the Kampung Sungai Merab Mosque here May 3.
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Nation
Emergency plans in place to ensure safety of haj pilgrims, says Na'im
PUTRAJAYA: Emergency plans are in place to ensure the safety of Malaysian pilgrims in the event of any incident or disaster during the haj pilgrimage, says Datuk Dr Mohd Na’im Mokhtar.
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Nation
New Malaysia Checkpoints and Border Agency running smoothly, says Saifuddin
KUALA KUBU BARU: The new Malaysia Checkpoints and Border Agency (MCBA) is running smoothly, says Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail.
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Nation
25-year-old mum of one gets eight months in jail for stealing donation boxes from two Melaka surau
MELAKA: A 25-year-old mother of one was sentenced to eight months in jail after she pleaded guilty at a Magistrate's Court in Ayer Keroh here to two charges of stealing donation boxes at separate places of worship.
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Commodities
Gold set for second weekly fall; US payrolls on investors' radar
GOLD prices were poised for a second straight weekly decline, although bullion held nearly steady on Friday as investors remained cautious ahead of the U.S. non-farm payrolls data that could provide cues on the Federal Reserve's rate cut timeline.
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Nation
JPJ issues immediate recall notice for 600 Chery Omoda 5 SUVs
PUTRAJAYA: The Road Transport Department (JPJ) has issued a recall notice for 600 units of Chery's Omoda 5 model vehicles, effective immediately, in response to a widely circulated incident on social media that occurred on April 28th.
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Nation
Saifuddin challenges Machang MP to make a stand on civil servants' pay rise
KUALA KUBU BARU: Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail has challenged the Machang MP to make his stand known on whether or not he rejected the proposed pay raise for civil servants under the Public Service Remuneration System (SSPA).
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Entertainment
'Thank you & goodbye': Aliff Aziz says reconnecting with Sarah Yasmine a huge mistake
Aliff says he hopes Sarah is enjoying the publicity she’s receiving.