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Metro News
Kumarasan is new Iskandar Puteri OCPD
FORMER Johor traffic investigation and enforcement chief M. Kumarasan, 49, has been appointed the new Iskandar Puteri OCPD.
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Metro News
‘Work fast to attract MNCs from Singapore’
JOHOR, especially Iskandar Malaysia, has the right ecosystem to attract multinational corporations (MNCs) from Singapore to relocate their operations, says a local business leader.
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Nation
‘Behave during Kaamatan or face the music’
KOTA KINABALU: Visitors attending Kaamatan festivities here have been warned to behave or face “sogit” (traditional penalty).
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Football
Singaporean Safuwan is new big Gan of Selangor
PETALING JAYA: It is never easy filling the shoes of a talisman. Safuwan Baharudin will attest to that.
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Football
Veteran Rowley aims to be the mentor
PETALING JAYA: With his signature handlebar moustache, 34-year-old Pahang midfielder David Rowley (pic) looks every bit the man of the house – the person everyone looks up to.
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Metro News
Selayang council goes full swing against illegal structures
Selayang Municipal Council (MPS) is cracking down on property and business owners who have carried out renovations on their buildings or built structures without approval.
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Metro News
Ampang Jaya folk say tax hikes unjustified
THE planned assessment tax hike in Ampang Jaya, Selangor, has drawn criticism from ratepayers who question if the quality of the local council’s service justifies the increase.
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Squash
Eain Yow and Sivasangari in good form to break world meet quarters jinx
PETALING JAYA: The heart-warming performance of Ng Eain Yow and S. Sivasangari have raised hopes for Malaysia to break their quarter-final jinx in the World Championships since 2017.
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Nation
PM: Avoid past mistakes to uplift Malaysia Airlines
SEPANG: Learn from past mistakes to avoid national air carrier Malaysia Airlines from being run to the ground, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
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Citycism
Ponder pup-friendly ways to manage strays
Animal lovers were outraged recently over Shah Alam City Council’s (MBSA) planned big-scale elimination of stray dogs.
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Japan
Netting to block Mt Fuji view from pesky tourists
A HUGE black barrier to block Mount Fuji from view will be installed in a popular photo spot by Japanese authorities exasperated by crowds of badly behaved foreign tourists.
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Other Sports
Khairul will continue to use own money for Olympics after qualifying without funding
PETALING JAYA: One has to give national sailor Khairulnizam Mohd Afendy an A for his determination.
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South Korea
Smaller towns bear brunt of doctors’ shortage
Hospitals in South Korea’s smaller cities are struggling with a lack of physicians, as a nationwide strike of trainee doctors enters its third month in protest against plans to tackle the shortage by boosting medical school admissions.
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Community Sports
Must-win clash for Arsenal
ARSENAL resume their bid for their first league title in two decades with what should be a feisty London derby at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium tomorrow afternoon.
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Philippines
Sunken town sees daylight
A centuries-old settlement submerged by the construction of a dam in the northern Philippines in the 1970s has reappeared as water levels drop due to a drought affecting swathes of the country.
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Badminton
Zii Jia promises to put team interest first as Malaysia clash with Hong Kong
CHENGDU: Professional shuttler Lee Zii Jia will be out to prove that he is a team player when Malaysia take on Hong Kong in the first must-win Group D match in the Thomas Cup Finals starting here today.
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Nation
Not just a babysitter but family
KLANG: Nurse Nur Syahira Khalid never had close Malaysian-Indian friends before, but all that changed because of her daughter.
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Motorsport
Hakim ready to make waves in rookie meet in Jerez
PETALING JAYA: Teenage rider Hakim Danish Ramli is hoping to make a quick impression in the Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup at the Jerez Circuit in Spain this weekend.
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Badminton
Veteran Azizul not wasting time in bid to accomplish unsettled business in Paris
NILAI: Only gold matters for national track cyclist Azizulhasni Awang when he makes his fifth and final appearance at the Paris Olympics.
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Badminton
Formidable China team aiming to steal show in Panda Land
CHENGDU: China have a formidable team in this edition’s Thomas Cup Finals and will be looking to reclaim the title at home in the land of panda bears.