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Over 100 jade carvings showcased at National Art Gallery exhibition
OVER 100 jade carvings are on display at the National Art Gallery in an exhibition held to celebrate the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Malaysia and China.
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Parts of Klang hit by flash floods after late afternoon downpour
PARTS of Klang were affected by ankle-deep flash floods after a one-hour thunderstorm Monday (Nov 25) afternoon that began at about 4.15pm.
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Selangor records 813 domestic violence cases from Jan-Aug 2024
SELANGOR reported 813 cases of domestic violence cases from January to August this year, with Gombak district recording the highest number at 147.
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Other languages allowed but Malay must be prioritised, says DBKL on business signboards
THE recent enforcement actions on business signboards in Kuala Lumpur is to ensure all businesses abide by the laws, says Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) in a statement.
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DBKL's enforcement on signboards not influenced by anyone, says advisory board member
THE recent operation by Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) on business signboards was not influenced by anyone, says a Kuala Lumpur advisory board member.
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World Remembrance Day reflects on sacrifices during armed conflicts
A CROWD of 400 gathered at the Cenotaph (Penang War Memorial) along the Esplanade in George Town to honour the fallen heroes on World Remembrance Day.
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Sarawak students get laptop aid
FORTY-eight students received laptop vouchers worth RM3,000 each under a state initiative to bridge the digital divide.
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Why some motorcyclists don’t stick to their lanes
Dedicated motorcycle lanes are a safer option but maintenance woes and safety concerns push motorcyclists to risky highway routes.
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Perak expands onion farming
THE Perak Agriculture Department is expanding onion cultivation to 10ha in the second phase of its initiative aimed at boosting production and reducing imports.
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Festival to highlight collaboration
THE historic Ban Canal in Sabak Bernam, Selangor, a lifeline for padi farmers since the colonial era, is now the centrepiece of a growing eco-tourism initiative that promotes tradition, nature and sustainability in the district.
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Melaleuca research centre a boost for east coast
A NEWLY opened melaleuca nursery and research facility in Setiu, Terengganu, is set to accelerate the reforestation project in the east coast district.
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MBPJ to build pickleball courts in Kelana Jaya
PETALING Jaya City Council (MBPJ) plans to build the city’s first pickleball courts at The Spine@PJKita in Kelana Jaya as the sport continues to gain interest from the public.
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Popular exhibition of famous Buddhist sutras arrives in JB
AN organisation is hosting a special exhibition in Johor Baru highlighting teachings from the Lotus Sutra, one of the most influential Buddhist sutras (scriptures).
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Association reps pay respects to armed forces members
PENANG has announced a RM20,000 contribution for the maintenance of the Air Itam War Memorial Park.
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City council shuts down illegal workshop operating in Klang residential area
KLANG Royal City Council (MBDK) shut down an unlicensed car workshop that had been operating illegally in a residential area in Taman Bunga Melor, off Jalan Meru in Klang.
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Rapid deployment teams ready to tackle floods
A TOTAL of 330 firefighters from the rapid deployment teams are on standby to be sent to 22 locations throughout Peninsular Malaysia to provide emergency assistance during major floods.
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How highway concessionaires, JKR maintain motorcycle lanes
REGULAR maintenance and inspections are carried out to ensure safety on motorcycle lanes, say highway concessionaires and Public Works Department (JKR).
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Dedicated lanes ‘optional’ for some motorcyclists
Poor maintenance, fear of being robbed and narrow lanes are among reasons why motorcyclists avoid using motorcycle lanes.
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Johor to streamline SME assistance
Johor government will streamline all benefits and incentives provided to small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the state through the Entrepreneurs Data Centre (Padu) system starting next year.
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US aircraft carrier featured in ‘Top Gun’ sequel docks at Port Klang
THE Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) welcomed the arrival of the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72), the fifth Nimitz-class aircraft carrier which docked at Port Klang Cruise Terminal (PKCT) here on Saturday (Nov 23).
