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Sentiment on CPO turns more bullish after CBOT rally
THE soyoil and soybean rally on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT), which hit a 19- and 15-year high respectively following news of low soybean yield in South America and tight stocks in the United States, has strengthened the bullish sentiment on crude palm oil (CPO) prices.
Majority of urban Malays not registered
URBAN Malays would rather go on a picnic or travel somewhere else than go to the polling station to cast their votes, said Election Commission (EC) chairman Tan Sri Abdul Rashid Abdul Rahman.
Girl, six, swept away in monsoon drain
It was a premonition of sorts when a six-year-old girl told her mother after she was scolded on Monday morning that her mother would live to regret it if she died.
Relocation plan for flood-prone Sabah villages
About 300 families from 37 villages in flood-prone areas along Sungai Kinabatangan will have to be relocated to higher ground for their long-term benefit.
Testing the waters
The success of what is probably the first attempt at restocking seahorses in the world comes at a significant time as development projects around the home ground of the I>H. kuda/I(spotted seahorse) in Sg Pulai, Johor, threaten the survival of the little-known species.
Singapore records heaviest rain in January
B>SINGAPORE:/BSingapore recorded its heaviest rainfall for the month of January in 30 years as monsoon rain poured down almost continuously in the past week, authorities said yesterday.
Potential in peat swamp
The peat swamp forests of Peninsular Malaysia serve as a giant sponge, soaking water to mitigate floods and filtering pollutants. Home to many of the country#8217;s endangered species, these wetlands are fast shrinking, necessitating the push for an integrated management plan to preserve our diverse natural heritage.
India’s ruling party sees early polls certain
India's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which leads the ruling coalition, said yesterday national elections for the world's largest democracy were certain to be early.
