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Poor villagers may get funds to repair houses
Villagers who are too poor to repair their own houses may soon be able to receive a special allocation if the proposal is approved by the Cabinet.
The pageant's early days
It was a simple bet that triggered off a chain of events leading to the purchase of the Miss Malaysia/World franchise in 1968. I>StarTwo/Ispotlights the pageant's fledgling years in Malaysia.
Birth of a beauty contest
IN 1951, Eric Morley had been working for the Mecca Group for almost five years. It had been, in many ways, a tough time for everyone; it was only six years after World War II but Morley had the foresight to see the new mood of optimism that was starting to sweep Britain.
Wired for Parkinson’s
WHEN brain cells talk among themselves, it#146;s like listening to the radio with a really bad reception. It#146;s as though someone was trying to tune through as many radio stations as possible. That#146;s because when neurons in the brain fire messages to one another, they emit crackling #145;noises#146; similar to radio static.
Where spirits, devotees and politics mingle
The month-long Hungry Ghost Festival or I>Phor Thor/I>, observed by Chinese who practise Taoism, has over the years grown into an important calendar month for Chinese politicians. JOCELINE TAN writes.
Growing care
A Christian organisation set up to serve the needy has undergone restructuring to improve their skills and services, reports LOH FOON FONG.
RHB Unit Trust funds grow to RM1.3bil
RHB Unit Trust Management Bhd has achieved a 42% growth in its fund size to RM1.3bil and recorded sales of RM503mil for the financial year ended June 30.
Baram MP: We need info to help needy native folks
Lack of information from native folks in interior settlements is hampering the government's effort to reach out to poverty-stricken individuals or needy families, such as widows, the aged, the handicapped and orphans.
Five get Freemason scholarships
ANIMAL lover Mark Hiew Wen Han, 20, was devastated when he had to give away his pet dog six months after bringing it home. However, being awarded the Joseph William Yee Eu Foundation#8217;s Masonic scholarship will take him a step closer to achieving his childhood dream of caring for animals as a veterinarian.
Greenland Santa
IT#8217;S OFFICIAL: Santa is from Greenland, according to an edict from the world#8217;s top Father Christmases at their annual summit in Denmark last week.
