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Swimming
Peaty goes for ‘three-peat’ to extend rule in the pool
PARIS: Adam Peaty had been burned out and broken, no longer in love with swimming and on the verge of quitting, but the Olympic breaststroke great now has a renewed hunger for success.Just over a year ago the Briton baulked at battering mind and body into submission for something he felt was not worth the price.
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Nation
Shallower lake boon for fishermen’s catch
SIK: The water level of Tasik Gubir at the Muda Dam, near here, has receded drastically.
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Nation
Extra time to get used to e-invoicing
PETALING JAYA: The government will give a six-month flexibility period in the implementation of the electronic invoicing regulations during the first phase that will commence on Aug 1, says the Inland Revenue Board (LHDN).
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Other Sports
China doping row to raise tension at Paris pool
PARIS: A doping row involving Chinese athletes may prove a tinderbox at the Olympic swimming meet where the United States face the biggest challenge to their reign in decades from today.
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Nation
PM: Rising cost of living remains a priority for the govt
KUALA LUMPUR: Despite recent positive economic indicators, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim reaffirmed Putrajaya’s commitment to supporting Malaysians grappling with rising living costs.
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Other Sports
Six athletes led by Bertrand and Shazrin take part in opening ceremony
PARIS: Six athletes and four officials represented Malaysia at the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics yesterday.
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Economy
Fed rate-cut outlook limits forex volatility
Global markets in the past week were driven by expectations of a US Federal Reserve (Fed) interest rate cut in September.
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Shooting
It’s just like home for shooter Johnathan
PETALING JAYA: National shooter Johnathan Wong is feeling right at home.
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Why Not?
A feast, ferries and a sad finish
IT is the Feast of St Anne, a weekend when Christians in Penang flock to the church – now a minor basilica – in Bukit Mertajam.
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Badminton
A trickier Sindhu out to contend for medal again
PETALING JAYA: Expect Indian women’s singles shuttler P. V. Sindhu to have a few tricks up her sleeve in the Paris Olympics.
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Nation
Lessons from global tech crisis
PETALING JAYA: A recent unprecedented global tech crisis triggered by a faulty update from cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike serves as a stark reminder for businesses and providers of essential services about the need for a robust backup system, say experts
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Diving
Bertrand’s up to new diving tricks
PETALING JAYA: It’s all coming together for diver Bertrand Rhodict as he prepares to make his Olympics debut, but there are still minor improvements to be made and a few new tricks to be mastered.
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Nation
Mid-Autumn fest comes early for some
PETALING JAYA: While many people will refrain from hosting weddings or starting home renovations during the Hungry Ghost Festival month, there are no such restrictions in buying and giving mooncakes.
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Swimming
Debutant Hoe Yean shares a dream with world champion
PETALING JAYA: Olympic debutants Khiew Hoe Yean and Sam Short share the same determination - to make their countries proud at the Paris Olympic Aquatic Centre today.
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Other Sports
Sailor good to go after recovering from finger injury
PETALING JAYA: Nur Shazrin Mohd Latif has had her eyes on her hand going into the Olympics.
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Nation
‘Study El Nino impact on peninsula, Sumatra and south Thailand’
PETALING JAYA: A more detailed study is needed on how Malaysia and its neighbours are affected by the El Nino phenomenon, especially with global warming, says an expert.
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Nation
No longer the ‘Little Boy’ it was
PETALING JAYA: The El Nino phenomenon is over. But the climatic event that just passed is not the same as the El Nino of old. The “Little Boy” has evolved.
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Property
KL Metro to build RM1.6bil five-star resort in PD
KL Metro Group will build its fourth property here – a five-star resort which promises to set a new benchmark in luxury and comfort – which will have an estimated gross development value of RM1.6bil.
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Athletics
No kidding, Azeem’s all excited
PETALING JAYA: Sprinter Mohd Azeem Fahmi may be rubbing shoulders with the high and mighty, but it’s the common folk and junior athletes who have helped inspire him to give his best in Paris.