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First Zika patient getting better

PETALING JAYA: The first Zika patient in the country is recuperating well at the Sungai Buloh Hospital.

Only 12 safety inspectors for over 600 construction sites

PETALING JAYA: There are more than 600 construction sites in Klang Valley alone. But, only 12 safety inspectors from the Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) are on hand to carry out checks.

Be more stringent on safety precautions, urges Lam Thye

PETALING JAYA: All construction crane operators must be certified competent by the Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH), said Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye.

Angklung’s soothing effect calms special children

KUALA LUMPUR: The angklung, a traditional musical instrument, is not just loved for the melodious and soothing sound it produces, but playing the instrument has a therapeutic and calming effect on special children too.

Ride-hailing service that empowers the disabled

DAMANSARA: Melvin Tong lost his right leg when he was 17 due to cancer. But the disease has not deterred his wish to help the less fortunate.

On the Go in costumes

PETALING JAYA: A week after Pokemon Go’s launch in Malaysia, some players came in Pokemon costumes here to play the augmented reality mobile app game.

No more free parking at new LRT stations from Aug 15

PETALING JAYA: Parking at the new LRT stations will be chargeable from Aug 15 after the expiry of free promotions by RapidKL.

Najib: The Government is not autocratic

KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak has dismissed allegations that the government is autocratic, saying that it is open to criticism.

Ex-Aussie soldier in charity ride to support the traumatised

KUALA LUMPUR: A former Australian soldier riding from Hanoi to Sydney to support veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) pedalled into Kuala Lumpur last night.

Fresh take on the Bard at fest

UNIVERSITI Malaya’s (UM) English Department will host the Shakespeare Refreshed Festival next Saturday in conjunction with the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death as well as UM’s 111th anniversary.

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