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Star Biz7
Magnum can strike it big again
Number forecast operators (NFOs) such as Magnum Bhd thrive on hope. Hope is a powerful motivator for punters who buy lottery tickets, dreaming that someday, they will strike it big and become rich.
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Nation
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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Metro News
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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Metro News
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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Nation
From forest guardians to wildlife saviours
HULU PERAK: What will it say about us as Malaysians if we lose the animal that sits upon our national crest?
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Metro News
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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Star Biz7
Step back and watch
With concerns growing over the global impact of US President- elect Donald Trump’s trade tariffs and other protectionist measures, it pays to take a step back and wait.
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Metro News
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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Star Biz7
Dicey days for chip makers
With President-elect Donald Trump all set to impose protectionist policies to reshore manufacturing to American soil, Malaysia’s semiconductor industry is at a critical crossroads.
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Star Biz7
Bull waits for liquidity to return
The trading liquidity on Bursa Malaysia has been falling in recent months, even as the stock exchange witnessed the highest number of initial public offerings (IPOs) in nearly two decades.
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Metro News
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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Star Biz7
All sails set for MISC-Bumi Armada merger
Shares of MISC Bhd have trended down, while those of Bumi Armada Bhd have risen following last week’s confirmation that the two parties have started merger talks on the former’s floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) assets.
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Badminton
Pang Ron-Su Yin can be proud of their solid run, says Rexy
PETALING JAYA: Mixed doubles shuttlers Hoo Pang Ron-Cheng Su Yin received the thumbs up from national coaching director Rexy Mainaky for their spirited performance in the China Masters.
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Metro News
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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Metro News
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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Metro News
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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Metro News
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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Metro News
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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Rugby
Rugby-Du Toit named world player of the year for second time
(Reuters) - South Africa's Pieter-Steph du Toit was named rugby's world player of the year for the second time on Sunday at a ceremony in Monaco, while England's Ellie Kildunne took the women's honours and Antoine Dupont and Maddison Levi claimed the sevens titles.
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World
Feature: Women in war-torn Sudan earn living by making sweets
PORT SUDAN, Sudan, Nov. 24 (Xinhua) -- In a shelter center for internally displaced persons in Port Sudan, eastern Sudan, the air was filled with the joyful sounds and laughter of women moving among tools for making sweets, accompanied by the rhythmic noise of flour being mixed.