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Metro News
Bringing Malaysians together through pickleball
A NATIONWIDE pickleball series concluded in Selangor with a RM175,000 prize pool attracting over 1,500 participants from across Malaysia.
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Metro News
Self-taught carpenter’s nail-free artisan beds in high demand
HAVING learned the craft through online tutorials, self-taught carpenter Muhammad Atifin Mohd Zain now finds his custom wooden beds in high demand across the country.
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Nation
Two charged over offensive remarks against Negri Ruler
KUALA LUMPUR: Two men pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here to charges of creating and posting extremely offensive comments against the Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan, Tuanku Muhriz Tuanku Munawir, on social media in August.
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Metro News
‘Unesco listing saved George Town’
GEORGE TOWN could have looked very different if the Unesco World Heritage Site listing had not been granted in 2008, says a respected urban conservationist and town planner.
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Nation
Female tapir killed after being hit by vehicle
AN adult female tapir weighing about 200kg is believed to have been killed after being hit by a vehicle near Kampung Serdang along Jalan Dungun-Bukit Besi in Terengganu, reported Harian Metro.
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Metro News
Mastering delicate dumplings
Har gow or prawn dumplings are one of the four "heavenly kings" of dim sum and have been a mainstay of Cantonese cuisine for generations.
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Myanmar
No sign of Suu Kyi meeting during Asean envoy’s visit
Asean's special Myanmar envoy, Philippines Foreign Secretary Theresa Lazaro, wrapped up a two-day visit to the nation, with no sign of meeting detained democratic ex-leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
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Metro News
Early warning systems for Ampang Jaya slopes
A TOTAL of 10 early warning systems (EWS) have been earmarked for high-risk slope locations across Ampang Jaya, Selangor, to bolster monitoring and provide timely alerts ahead of potential landslides.
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Eat And Drink
Turkey takeaway and buffet for gatherings to remember
A turkey feast is on the table in Kuala Lumpur, with a roasted bird being offered by the culinary team at EQ.
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Nation
More than 100,000 rescue personnel on standby
PUCHONG: A total of 101,901 officers and personnel from various rescue agencies have been placed on standby, with more than 40,000 assets ready for deployment during the Northeast Monsoon.
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Metro News
Restored landmark reopens as Penang museum branch
A HISTORIC building in Jalan Macalister has reopened as a branch of the Penang State Museum, which will also temporarily house the State Art Gallery.
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Metro News
Turning used oil into empowerment
MAKING soap may seem simple for some, but for people with Down syndrome, it represents a journey of learning and empowerment.
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Metro News
Charity bazaar returns to highlight hospice care, importance of dignity for patients
November will see the return of Hospis Malaysia Charity Bazaar to raise funds for free palliative care services.
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Citycism
Cleaning up Semporna’s waters
BRITISH travel vlogger Ben Frier, known online as Backpacker Ben, struck a raw nerve late last year when he ranked Semporna among Asia's top five dirtiest towns.
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Metro News
PJ eateries face higher fines for unvaccinated workers
EFFECTIVE Jan 1 next year, food operators in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, will face stiffer fines if their workers fail to obtain mandatory typhoid vaccinations.
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Metro News
Lessons to learn from fun challenges for Scouts, Guides
FROM launching water rockets to building bridges and taking the controls of a flight simulator, Scouts and Girl Guides from three Penang schools traded their classrooms for a day of hands-on challenges.
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Nation
Fewer flood evacuees in Kedah, slight uptick in Negri
KUALA LUMPUR: The flood situation in Kedah has continued to improve, with the number of evacuees at temporary relief centres falling, while Negri Sembilan recorded a slight increase and Perak remained unchanged.
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Metro News
Selangor should site Batu Arang WTE plant in Bukit Tagar
SINCE the Batu Arang waste-to- energy (WTE) project was announced, concern has grown over the risks of siting the facility close to existing residential areas and future housing developments.
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Nation
Ministry: DPP programme not a way for refugees to get PR, citizenship
PUTRAJAYA: The Refugee Registration Document (DPP) Programme is not a pathway for refugees to remain in Malaysia permanently, obtain Permanent Resident (PR) status or acquire Malaysian citizenship, says the Home Ministry.
