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Sabah & Sarawak
KK to host New Year countdown event to boost Sabah's tourism appeal
KOTA KINABALU: A New Year countdown will be marked in Kota Kinabalu City as the state hopes to "amplify" Sabah's presence worldwide.
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Technology
French government offers to buy Atos' advanced computing activities
(Reuters) -French IT firm Atos has entered negotiations with the government over the potential acquisition of its advanced computing activities for an enterprise value of 500 million euros ($524 million), it said on Monday.
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Thailand
Exiled former PM Yingluck to return to Thailand, undergo legal process
Exiled former Thai prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra will return to the country and undergo legal sentencing in accordance with the corrections system without seeking any special privileges.
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Nation
All guest preachers must be accredited by MAIS, says Selangor Sultan
SHAH ALAM: The Selangor Islamic Religious Department (JAIS) has been instructed to ensure that all Islamic preachers invited to the state, especially to talk on matters related to aqidah (faith), syariah (Islamic law), the teachings of tasawwuf (Sufism), and the practice of tariqa (spiritual paths), are accredited by the Selangor Islamic Religious Council (MAIS) Accreditation Committee.
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AseanPlus News
US to cut Intel’s US$8.5bil chips grant as tech giant struggles
The Biden administration plans to reduce Intel’s preliminary US$8.5 billion (S$11.5 billion) federal Chips grant, a move that follows the US tech giant’s investment delays and broader business struggles.
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World
South Korean opposition leader cleared of forcing witness to commit perjury
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's main opposition leader Lee Jae-myung was cleared on Monday of charges that he forced a witness to commit perjury, the Seoul Central District Court said, in the latest of a series of legal cases that could threaten his political future.
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Indonesia
Prabowo's first state visit highlight Indonesia's global role
President Prabowo Subianto's first state visits to six countries are proof that Indonesia is an active partner on the global stage.
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Corporate News
Mr DIY Indonesian business plans IPO to raise up to US$297mil
THE Indonesian sister company of Mr DIY Group (M) Bhd. will list shares in Jakarta through an initial public offering that seeks to raise as much as 4.7 trillion rupiah ($297 million), in what would be the nation’s biggest listing in more than a year.
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Nation
Domestic Trade Ministry seizes RM87.03mil in smuggled controlled goods since Jan
ALOR GAJAH: A total of RM87.03mil in seizures were recorded under Ops Tiris 3.0 from Jan 1 to Nov 22, says Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali.
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Nation
Cops nab two, seize RM3.3mil worth of drugs in Sekinchan raid
SHAH ALAM: A drug storekeeper and his partner were busted after a raid by Selangor police against a drug syndicate that was shipping narcotics overseas.
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Auto
China's NEV market in a league of its own
DESPITE the slow growth of electric vehicles globally, Chinese startups have reported notable quarterly results and anticipate higher growth in the future in the world's largest and most competitive market.
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AseanPlus News
Australia's most populous state faces elevated blackout risk due to heatwave
Australia's most populous state is facing an elevated risk of blackouts amid a forecast looming heatwave, the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) warned on Monday.
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World
South Korea's Yoon, Malaysia's Anwar agree to cooperate in defence, minerals
SEOUL: South Korea and Malaysia signed an agreement on Monday to cooperate in supplying critical minerals from Malaysia's reserves and boost cooperation in the defence industry as the Southeast Asian country looks to upgrade its air force jets.
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AseanPlus News
Asean pushes for better public engagement through enhanced communication
While the Association of South-East Asian Nations (Asean) has made significant progress in its communication efforts, many citizens across the region are still unaware of how the regional bloc's initiatives directly impact their daily lives.
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Entertainment
Canada’s PM Justin Trudeau spotted dancing at Taylor Swift concert in Toronto
Trudeau was spotted dancing at American superstar Taylor Swift's concert in Toronto on Nov 22.
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AseanPlus News
Chinese firms likely to boost M&A activity in response to Trump threats: analysts
‘More tariffs may mean that the globalisation of Chinese companies is going to get faster,’ Deloitte analyst says
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Football
Soccer-Mbappe says he's beginning to click with Real team mates
(Reuters) - Kylian Mbappe believes he is finally getting up to speed with his Real Madrdid teammates after scoring in a 3-0 LaLiga win at Leganes on Sunday.
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Nation
Ruckus in the House as lawmakers trade barbs over viral signboard issue
KUALA LUMPUR: A shouting match broke out in the Dewan Rakyat after lawmakers traded barbs over the recent viral signboard issue.
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Nation
Cops nab man for abusing cat
KUALA LUMPUR: A 43-year-old man was detained here in connection with allegedly abusing a cat.
