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Brunei
Brunei community gathers for year-end market, games, activities
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: Residents from across Kampong Merangking and beyond spent their final week of the year participating in various games and activities as the Village Consultative Council of Kampong Merangking hosted their 'Santai Tamu Jati Kampong Merangking' on Sunday (Dec 28)
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Entertainment
Snapshots of Erra Fazira and Ezwan Zain's dreamy wedding reception
The reception was attended by some 500 guests.
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Social media
TikTok challenge of violently kicking doors unnerves residents, puts US police on alert
The challenge invites participants to bang on or kick doors in an effort to startle the residents, and then post a video online.
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Indonesia
Indonesian rescuers find a body while searching for Valencia soccer coach and three children
JAKARTA: Indonesian rescuers recovered the body of a female victim believed to be part of the family of a Spanish soccer coach and his three children who went missing after a tour boat sank three days ago.
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Nation
Man missing after fall from Second Link bridge
ISKANDAR PUTERI: A 32-year-old man has gone missing after reportedly falling from the Malaysia-Singapore Second Link near the Customs, Immigration and Quarantine Complex.
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Vietnam
Vietnam govt focuses on training for ethnic communities
HANOI: Prime Minister Pham Minh Chính has issued a decision on training skilled workers from ethnic communities for certain key sectors and fields in the period 2026-2035.
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Nation
Gleneagles Hospital Johor launches International Lounge
JOHOR BARU: Gleneagles Hospital Johor (GHJ) has officially launched its International Lounge for patients coming from abroad.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Roger Chin to head Invest Sabah, Madius takes charge of palm oil agency
KOTA KINABALU: Nominated Sabah assemblyman Datuk Roger Chin and former federal minister Datuk Wilfred Madius Tangau have been appointed to head two state government agencies.
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Nation
Notice of vacancies in three Perlis state seats submitted to EC
KANGAR: The official notification of the casual vacancies for the Chuping, Bintong and Guar Sanji seats in the Perlis State Legislative Assembly was submitted to the Election Commission (EC) on Monday (Dec 29).
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Nation
PAS central committee to meet over crisis with Bersatu
PETALING JAYA: The PAS central committee will meet soon to decide its position within Perikatan Nasional, says an aide to PAS president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang.
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AseanPlus News
Bondi Beach attack hero says wanted to protect 'innocent people'
SYDNEY: Bondi Beach shooting hero Ahmed al Ahmed recalled the moment he ran towards one of the attackers and wrestled the gun from him, saying in an interview published Monday (Dec 29) with a US outlet he wanted to protect "innocent people".
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Nation
Najib files appeal against High Court’s dismissal of house arrest bid
KUALA LUMPUR: Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak has filed an appeal against the High Court ruling that dismissed his bid to serve the remainder of his SRC International prison sentence under house arrest.
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World
Syria secures Assad-era mass grave revealed by Reuters and opens criminal investigation
Dec 29 - Syria's government has ordered soldiers to guard a mass grave created to conceal atrocities under Bashar al-Assad and has opened a criminal investigation, following a Reuters report that revealed a yearslong conspiracy by the fallen dictatorship to hide thousands of bodies on the remote desert site.
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Singapore
Man arrested at Woodlands Checkpoint with over 3kg of cannabis and 1.7kg of Ice
SINGAPORE: A 39-year-old man was arrested for attempted drug smuggling after he was found with more than 3kg of cannabis and 1.7kg of Ice at Woodlands Checkpoint on Dec 22.
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Streaming
Why Spotify’s latest problem could change music forever
While the shadow library says it aims to preserve humanity's culture, its pirated content has wider implications for the future of streaming.
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Fashion
How one fashion designer rode a barely-there dress to internet cult fame
A viral party frock transformed Mirror Palais from a preorder-only experiment into one of Gen Z's most talked-about fashion labels.
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Family
Advice to feed babies peanuts has helped thousands of kids avoid allergies
The rate of peanut allergies in children ages zero to three fell by more than 27% after guidance for high-risk kids was first issued in 2015, and by more than 40% after the recommendations were expanded in 2017.
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Nation
Umno Youth must exercise caution, says Zahid's daughter, warns against 'stay or leave' rhetoric
PETALING JAYA: The daughter of Umno president Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has urged the party's youth wing leader to exercise caution in voicing dissent publicly, warning that portraying the party as being at a "stay or leave" crossroads could undermine leadership and weaken party unity.
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Nation
Driver killed after car veers off road in Penang
GEORGE TOWN: An elderly man was killed after his Toyota Vios veered off the road at Desa Mawar, Farlim, here on Monday (Dec 29).
