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Metro News
More aid to propel S’gor students
SOME 2,000 undergraduates of universities in Selangor will benefit from the #KitaSelangor Book Voucher initiative under the Selangor Budget 2025.
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Nation
Police bust job scam, illegal gambling syndicates
KUALA LUMPUR: Five syndicates involved in job scams and illegal online gambling have been busted by the police with 25 suspected human trafficking victims rescued.
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Metro News
Don’t ditch cash yet, say advocates
CONSUMER groups in Johor are calling on businesses, service providers and government agencies to maintain cash payment options, warning that a complete shift to cashless transactions could leave the vulnerable groups behind.
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Nation
Cop honoured for swift murder arrest
JOHOR BARU: Putting himself in the shoes of others has always been an important principle for Insp S. Karnan, driving him to be relentless in carrying out his duties.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Sabah to monitor workplace pressure, bullying in hospitals
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah’s health authorities will be closely monitoring the work environment in hospitals and healthcare facilities across the state following the tragic death of a specialist doctor in Lahad Datu.
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Metro News
‘Up to 1,214ha in Segamat to be declared food security zones’
JOHOR is planning to introduce a strategic programme to create food security zones in Segamat, a region previously designated as an agricultural hub.
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Nation
Stop treating suicide as a taboo topic, urge mental health experts
KUALA LUMPUR: The stigma surrounding suicide needs to be dispelled amid rising suicide rates in Malaysia, said a psychiatrist.
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Letters
Stop roadkill to save Malayan tiger
FROM SOPHIA LIM Executive director and CEO WWF-Malaysia LARA ARIFFIN President Tiger Protection Society of Malaysia (Rimau)
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STARPICKS
MAKING HISTORY IN TRADING
LICENSED fund manager Datuk Dr Nazri Khan (DDNK) makes history as the first Malaysian to be crowned the 2024 World Trader Champion at the World Cup Trading Championship three quarters in a row.
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Nation
Anwar: Better a D than an F
KUALA LUMPUR: The “D” grading of the government by electoral reform watchdog Bersih is acceptable for now, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
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Metro News
Redefining KL’s future
AS SHE marks 100 days in office tomorrow, Kuala Lumpur mayor Datuk Seri Maimunah Mohd Sharif shares with StarMetro her vision for transforming the Malaysian capital into a developed and inclusive city.
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Nation
PM: No issues with fast-tracking Political Financing Bill
KUALA LUMPUR: There are no issues with expediting the proposed Political Financing Bill, which is currently under review by the relevant bi-partisan Parliamentary Special Select Committee (PSSC), says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
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Metro News
Racing complex plans stalled over site suitability
A SUITABLE location has yet to be found for the proposed motorsports complex in Selangor, which was first announced six years ago.
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Metro News
Common utility tunnel system feasible for new developments
CAN a Common Utility Tunnel (CUT) system, similar to the one in Putrajaya, prevent incidents like the recent tragedy where an Indian national was swallowed by a sinkhole in Jalan Masjid India?
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STARPICKS
Building the future with excellence
A REPUTABLE construction industry drives economic growth, enhances infrastructure and improves the quality of life for the nation.
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Nation
M’sia, Vietnam to boost collaboration
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia and Vietnam have agreed to further cooperate across multiple sectors, including defence, marine, digital and energy, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
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Nation
PAC to review ‘expensive’ deal with Bestinet
THE Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has unanimously decided to initiate proceedings on the procurement of the Foreign Workers Centralised Management System (FWCMS) by the Home Ministry.
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Nation
Mohd Azmawi sworn in as new Nenggiri rep
KOTA BARU: Mohd Azmawi Fikri Abdul Ghani, who pulled off a stunning upset in the Nenggiri state by-election on Aug 17, was sworn in as an assemblyman at the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly during a meeting here.
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Metro News
2,178 cases resolved via MySel programme since 2020
A TOTAL of 2,178 citizenship documentation issues have been resolved via Selangor government’s MySel Identity Document Centre programme (MySel) over the past five years.