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Boxing
Jalolov on course for early clash with Teremoana
PARIS: Defending super heavyweight champion Bakhodir Jalolov was drawn in the same quarter as Australian Teremoana Junior after the draws for the boxing tournament at the Paris Olympics were made at the North Paris Arena.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Nga: Sabah projects to be closely monitored
KOTA KINABALU: The Housing and Local Government Ministry will closely monitor all development projects it approved for implementation in Sabah, says its minister Nga Kor Ming.
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Cycling
Denmark’s Anderson out of the Games after freak accident
PARIS: Danish road cyclist Solbjork Minke Anderson has been forced to withdraw from the Olympics after being hit by a car during a training session, the Danish cycling union said.
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Nation
Property boom in Johor
KULAI: More than 2,000 units of unsold serviced apartments in Johor have been snapped up since last year, thanks to the development of the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (SEZ).
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Sabah & Sarawak
Inaugural carbon credit auctioned on Bursa Malaysia
KOTA KINABALU: Malaysia took a significant step towards sustainability with the successful inaugural carbon credit auction on Bursa Malaysia.
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Other Sports
France’s high-speed railway hit by ‘sabotage’
PARIS: France’s high-speed rail network was hit by arson attacks that disrupted travel for hundreds of thousands of passengers yesterday, just hours before the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics.
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Sabah & Sarawak
New biodiversity database launched for ecosystem insight
KOTA KINABALU: A newly launched biodiversity database is expected to provide accurate ecosystem diversity information, aiding in the formulation of local policies and ensuring sustainable development in Sabah.
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Nation
‘Boyfriend’ cheats businesswoman out of RM385,000
MUAR: A local businesswoman claims she was cheated of RM385,000 by a foreigner who lured her into an investment scam through an online romance.
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Tennis
Nadal returns to training after injury scare
PARIS: Rafael Nadal returned to training at Roland Garros on Friday after an injury scare had put his participation at the Paris Olympics in doubt.
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Tennis
Kazakhstan’s Rybakina joins list of high-profile pullouts due to illness
PARIS: The Olympic tennis competition suffered another blow as women’s third seed Elena Rybakina (pic) joined a lengthy list of non-starters hours due to illness just hours after the draw took place at Roland Garros on Thursday.
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Football
Bonmati leads Spain to comeback win over Japan, US off to solid start
PARIS: Spain’s Aitana Bonmati scored one goal and created another to earn the world champions a 2-1 comeback win over Japan, while the United States cruised to a 3-0 win over Zambia on the first day of the Olympics women’s football competition on Thursday.
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Nation
Mum thanks public and police for daughter’s safe return
JOHOR BARU: The mother of six-year-old Albertine Leo Jia Hui has taken to social media to express her gratitude to the public and police for their help in bringing her daughter home safely.
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Gymnastics
Brazil’s Andrade zones in on landing unprecedented vault
PARIS: Brazil’s most-decorated gymnast Rebeca Andrade has officially launched a bid to get a skill named after her as she will be attempting to perform a risky new vault that has never been pulled off by a woman.
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Nation
Kit Siang receives top state honour
GEORGE TOWN: DAP veteran Tan Sri Lim Kit Siang tops the list of 1,346 recipients of the state awards, medals and honours in conjunction with the 75th birthday celebration of Yang di-Pertua Negri Tun Ahmad Fuzi Abdul Razak.
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Gymnastics
Biles spearheads US bid to reassert Olympic gymnastics supremacy
PARIS: Simone Biles headlines a US women’s squad on a “redemption” mission at the Paris Olympics, where the gymnastics great is favoured to add to her stash of four gold medals after a turbulent Tokyo campaign.
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Football
Captain Josue and Co ready to rumble now that wage woes are over
PETALING JAYA: Kuala Lumpur led by captain Paulo Josue have received a timely boost ahead of their Super League game against Pahang at the Cheras Football Stadium today.
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Nation
Ex-Boustead Naval Shipyard MD fails to strike out CBT charges
KUALA LUMPUR: The former managing director of Boustead Naval Shipyard Sdn Bhd (BNS), Tan Sri Ahmad Ramli Mohd Nor, has failed in his attempt to strike out three criminal breach of trust (CBT) charges involving RM21.08mil related to the Royal Malaysian Navy’s littoral combat ship (LCS) project.
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Nation
Rehda welcomes ruling on property delivery period
PETALING JAYA: The Federal Court ruling is a reprieve for the industry, says Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association (Rehda).
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Nation
New leads in probe on submarine deal
PUTRAJAYA: Graft investigators probing the Scorpene submarines deal have uncovered new leads involving a local company suspected of making RM42mil in payments without the knowledge of its board of directors.
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Nation
Developers win appeal
PUTRAJAYA: Homebuyers cannot sue for damages against developers for properties that received extensions of time (EOT) before 2020.