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Thailand
Thai govt orders gun licence issuance to be halted for a year
Thai Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has signed an order to halt the issue of gun licences for a year, the Bangkok Post reported.
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Nation
NCDs a RM10bil healthcare strain
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia spends huge sums to treat non-communicable diseases (NCDs), with the country spending nearly RM10bil in 2017, says Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa.
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Vietnam
Govt extends anti-graft drive as cops reveal real estate fraud
The country’s top leader vowed to extend “for the long-term” an anti-corruption campaign that has had a chilling effect on the economy after police revealed financial scandals in the real estate sector worth more than 3% of gross domestic product.
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Nation
Selangor govt urged to save temple in Shah Alam
A PAKATAN Harapan backbencher has called on the Selangor government to save the Sri Maha Kaliamman Temple in Seksyen 18, Shah Alam, Malaysia Nanban reported.
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Nation
Mawar and Raf are said to be heading for divorce
ACTORS Mawar Rashid and Raf Yaakob are speculated to be heading for divorce, reported Berita Harian.
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Nation
Cultivating sustainable ways to feed the country
IN A world where land mass is fast becoming crowded with development and industrialisation, the agricultural industry has to find ways to become more efficient and yet be productive in their approach.
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Nation
Mystery knocking now spooks Kluang folk
THE “knock, knock” has continued. And there’s still no one there.
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Nation
Supercharging the road to green mobility
Examining the nation's progress towards eco-friendly transport and logistics is crucial as we navigate the complexities of sustainable transportation methods
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Letters
Public must report cases of animal abuse
A letter from MOHIDEEN ABDUL KADER, President, Consumers’ Association of Penang.
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Letters
Retaining millennials in the workplace
A letter from KESHAVAN KUMAR SUKUMAR, National Institute of Public Administration (Intan).
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Nation
Covid-19 cases rising, but under control, says Health Ministry
PUTRAJAYA: Covid-19 cases increased by 28% to 2,305 cases in the 46th epidemiological week (ME46/2023) from Nov 12-18 compared with 1,801 cases reported in the previous week, says the Health Ministry.
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Nation
PTAs: School toilet maintenance collaboration to go on
MELAKA: The implementation of various initiatives, including a one-time allocation of RM70,000 for the upgrading and maintenance of toilets in schools by the government should not “mark the end” of the cooperation between the Parent-Teacher Associations (PTA) and school authorities.
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Sabah & Sarawak
China keen to invest in Sabah
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah has caught the attention of Shanghai-based companies, which are keen to invest in the state, especially in the Malaysia My Second Home programme, says state Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister Datuk Christina Liew.
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STARPICKS
Nurturing quality education and environmental awareness in M’sia
Eco World Foundation uplifts disadvantaged students and drives holistic progress in education
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Cricket
World of hurt
AHMEDABAD (India): The stage was amply set: an acrobatic air show by Indian military planes, performances by star Bollywood singers, a light display, lots of fireworks and – talked about as the highlight – an appearance by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the vast stadium that bears his name.
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Nation
Viability of hydrogen as a renewable energy
Hydrogen has the potential to play a significant role in the transition to a clean energy future, and it is likely to become a more popular renewable energy source in the years to come.
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Nation
Disaster preparedness enhanced with DGIM platform
PUTRAJAYA: The Defence Geospatial Information Management (DGIM) platform will be deployed to ensure the smooth management of floods during the northeast monsoon, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Sabah, Sarawak Affairs and Special Functions) Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Fake goods worth RM370k disposed
KOTA KINABALU: An assortment of imitation goods worth more than RM370,000 has been disposed of by the Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry here.
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Nation
Over 21,000 summonses issued in Ops Perdagangan
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 21,200 traffic summonses were issued while 109 individuals were detained in an operation codenamed Ops Perdagangan, says Tan Sri Razarudin Husain.
