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30 Malaysians participate in World Young Scientist Summit in China

THE World Young Scientist Summit (WYSS) 2024, focusing on global TVET collaboration strategy and exchange of ideas, saw some 30 participants representing Malaysia to the four-day event held in Wenzhou, China.

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For Ruben Amorim, the hour cometh

EVER since Jim Ratcliffe and his lieutenants announced the arrival of Ruben Amorim, the fans of Manchester United – well most of them – have gone delirious.

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Former political rivals mingle at Penang MIC’s festive gathering

IT was an occasion to behold as former political foes came together during the Penang MIC Deepavali gathering at Tapak Pesta in Sungai Nibong.

Eat And Drink

Rooftop eatery rolls out Tex-Mex spread in KL city centre

BOLD and vibrant flavours of a Tex-Mex buffet await weekend diners to Trace Restaurant and Bar (Trace) at Element Kuala Lumpur.

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Affordable housing initiatives on track, says Tg Sepat assemblyman

SELANGOR has approved 445 housing projects, with 252,894 units, under the Rumah Selangorku (RSKU) 3.0 project as of Oct 31. The policy was introduced in 2014.

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Problem and solution to strays lie with us

A TODDLER was playing outside his house in Semporna district, Sabah, when a pack of stray dogs attacked him.

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Masai awakens with zombie play

A rundown building in Kampung Sepakat, Masai in Johor, was transformed into an interactive theatre that hosted a play about the aftermath of a zombie attack in Pasir Gudang.

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RM1mil aid for 500 tertiary students

TO inspire undergraduates to continue doing their best in their studies, the Sultanah Fatimah Foundation (YSF) has provided financial aid worth RM1mil to Southern University College’s (SUC) students.

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Promising start to better public transport plan

PUBLIC transportation ridership has gained traction in Selangor, with the state’s initiatives getting positive feedback from passengers.

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Study ongoing to identify commercial value of ikan bandaraya

STUDIES are being carried out to identify the commercial value of suckermouth fish, locally known as ikan bandaraya, in yet another move to eradicate Selangor’s waterways of the invasive species.

Eat And Drink

Baking bliss with butterscotch blondies

Blondies are a type of baked confectionery that is similar to brownies.

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A cultural and food map outlines a tour around PJ’s oldest township

ALL the places of interest and local food stops in Petaling Jaya’s oldest township are marked out in the “PJ Old Town Cultural and Food Map”.

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Organisation marks half-century of global impact, 34 years supporting Malaysian families

Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) marked a significant milestone this year.

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Penang top cop: Severe penalties await policemen found guilty of drug crimes

Penalties for policemen involved in drug-related activities will be severe.

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Using fun to spark STEM talent

The National Science Centre (NSC) hopes its events will inspire greater interest and unearth more young talent in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).

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Upholding the spirit of service

THE Negri Sembilan Girl Guides Association, which marked its centenary this year, has earned royal recognition for successfully organising various programmes, including international initiatives.

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Cosy spot for bespoke cocktails and Japanese-inspired delights

WALKING into this establishment feels like stepping into a friend’s home, with the bar’s minimalist, earthy tones enhanced by cheerful greetings from a team of skilled bartenders.

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Irish whiskey range makes debut with exclusive launch

WEST Cork Distillers, one of Ireland’s most respected and rapidly growing whiskey producers, has launched its signature range of West Cork Irish Whiskey in Malaysia.

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Championing local craftsmanship

MONOBLOC plastic chairs, the lightweight, stackable chairs found in many eateries and households, have unexpectedly served as inspiration for a set of furniture made from locally sourced wood.

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Cheers to artisanal tipples

61 Monarchy boasts over 400 types of whisky from around the world, with the majority being Scotch single malts.