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Police report lodged over alleged rodent sabotage at popiah stall
MELAKA: The owner of a popular popiah stall has lodged a police report alleging that rodent droppings were intentionally thrown into the premises, leading to a closure order by the Melaka Health Department.
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Metro News
CPR essential to keep unconscious snakebite victims alive
DEMAND for First Aid Course for Snakebites (FACS) is on the rise due to frequent encounters.
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Water provider organises mental health workshop
Alongside sharing the joys of Deepavali, Pengurusan Air Selangor Sdn Bhd took mental health awareness to charity homes in the Klang Valley.
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Metro News
SMALL ACTS, BIG IMPACTS
THE anticipation was palpable as he pulled and pulled at the cast net. Sweat had begun to bead on his brow, glistening under the warm sun, as he felt the weight of the net begin to change.
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Starpicks
New quality assurance route to ESG goals
TO improve environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices among Malaysian industries, Sirim Bhd has officially launched the Sirim ESG Holistic Ecosystem.
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Metro News
Tribunal orders contractor to rectify poor workmanship
The Johor Consumer Claims Tribunal has awarded RM1,000 to a human resources officer for poor finishing work carried out by a contractor he had hired.
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Metro News
Private sector key to waste-to-energy rollout
COLLABORATION with the private sector is necessary for the establishment of 18 waste-to-energy (WTE) plants nationwide proposed by the government as these projects involve very high costs.
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Metro News
High fashion by design students
GRADUATING students of The Design School (TDS) of Taylor’s University had fashion models showcase their best works on the runway as part of their graduation ceremony.
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Metro News
Taking the bite out of snake encounters
WHILE snakebites and encounters are common in Malaysia, fatal incidents are rare.
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Selangor opts for preventive healthcare
Preventive health intiatives can lessen the burden of the national healthcare sector.
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Metro News
DBKL clears illegal eatery on Tmn United pavement
THE long arm of the law caught up with a stubborn trader who had operated an illegal eatery, for years, on a public walkway along Jalan Sepadu in Taman United, Kuala Lumpur.
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Pinang Points
Cherishing moments that matter
MY HEART sank when fellow journalist Predeep Nambiar texted me: “Bro, I’m sure you’ve already heard. He’s terminally ill.”
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Metro News
100 global experts flock to Penang for collaboration on butterfly conservation
THE 2024 International Conference of Butterfly Exhibitors and Suppliers (ICBES) brought nearly 100 experts, exhibitors and suppliers to Penang to drive progress and collaboration in butterfly conservation.
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Metro News
New flagship store at KL mall features coffee bar, customer lounge
Metrojaya has launched its new flagship store following six months of renovations to reflect the brand’s modern lifestyle merchandise and ambience.
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Metro News
Bus depot upgrades shift Seremban into high gear
The refurbished Seremban Bus Terminal, better known as Terminal 1, can spark socio- economic growth in Seremban city centre.
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Metro News
Selangor to set up water commission, create master plan
Selangor government plans to establish a state water commission and create a master plan.
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Metro News
Works Ministry wins bid for technical study on Labuan-Sabah bridge
KUALA LUMPUR: The Works Ministry will be carrying out a half million ringgit technical study on the proposed bridge between Labuan and Menumbok, Sabah.
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Metro News
Melaka popiah owner rolls with a new spring in his step after closure scare
MELAKA: A popular popiah stall here operating for close to 100 years was almost shuttered completely due to hygiene concerns.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Cashless payment at Sibu market carpark
A multi-storey carpark at the central market in Sibu has been installed with a cashless payment facility.
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Metro News
Young writers imagine the future
FIFTEEN young Malaysian writers came together to launch their anthology, What the Future Brings.