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Cycling
Cyclists to get new bikes for Olympic Games challenge
PETALING JAYA: It’s going to be the best ride ever for Malaysian Olympic-bound cyclists in Paris.
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Nation
Nabila: Let nature take its course on parenthood
SIX months after becoming a wife, singer Nabila Razali said she and her husband Nik Iruwan Nik Izani have not been spared the grilling on when they are expecting children, reported Harian Metro.
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Nation
Championing education without fuss
IPOH: MCA has always championed education and does it without a fuss, says Datuk Dr Mah Hang Soon.
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Commodities
How S’pore investors can ride the gold wave as prices hit record highs
Gold has kept smashing price records in March and April as tensions in the Middle East unnerve investors who pile into safe-haven assets for safety.
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Corporate News
Huawei starts new smartphone Pura 70 sale amid scrutiny on chips
Chinese tech giant Huawei started selling two models of its highly anticipated, high-end Pura 70 smartphone series, which many analysts expect to contain an advanced China-made chip like the Mate 60 handset.
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Economy
BPI’s Bill Nelson sees Fed pushing reserves below resistance point
As the US Federal Reserve (Fed) shrinks its balance sheet, there’s a chance policymakers will keep unwinding past the point of scarcity in reserve balances, according to Bill Nelson, head of research at the Bank Policy Institute.
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Nation
PM: Poor must gain from growth
JOHOR BARU: Johor, whose economic growth is expected to exceed that of other states in the next one to two years, is set to become the most economically developed in the country, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
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Nation
Halal expo gearing up for Dubai debut
KUALA LUMPUR: The 20th edition of the Malaysia International Halal Showcase (Mihas) will kick off its international debut in Dubai in September.
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Metro News
‘Stay off pedestrian walkway at PJ’s Astaka sports field’
PEOPLE who use the pedestrian walkway undergoing repairs at Astaka Sports Complex field in Petaling Jaya, Selangor do so at their own risk.
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Nation
Kidney failure patient seeks public help
KLANG: When end-stage kidney failure patient Srelorsheni Nagaseigara was asked to conduct a trial class at a tuition centre, she believed there was finally a ray of hope for her.
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Metro News
Stadium reopening a priority for Petaling Jaya
PETALING Jaya, Selangor will soon have an upgraded venue to host football matches, following RM8mil repair and renovation works at Stadium MBPJ (Petaling Jaya City Council stadium) in Kelana Jaya.
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Corporate News
Discover Financial profit dives 68% on compliance costs
Discover Financial Services, the lender that agreed to be acquired by Capital One Financial Corp in the year’s biggest announced deal, posted a sharp drop in first-quarter profit as it worked to address compliance and risk-management deficiencies.
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Indonesia
Volcano’s fury sparks tsunami alert
Rescuers raced to evacuate thousands of people after a volcano erupted five times, forcing authorities to close a nearby airport and issue a warning about falling debris that could cause a tsunami.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Eruption of Mount Ruang volcano puts paid to travel plans
PETALING JAYA: From family members and students to a would-be bridegroom, the eruption of Mount Ruang volcano in Sulawesi, Indonesia, has caused widespread disruptions to Malaysians – and even their pets – between the peninsula and the South China Sea.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Making the best of a bad situation
KUCHING: Hundreds of passengers were stranded at the Kuching International Airport following flight cancellations due to the volcano eruption in Indonesia, but most took the disruptions in their stride.
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Corporate News
Farhash no more HeiTech’s substantial shareholder
Datuk Farhash Wafa Salvador has ceased to be a substantial stakeholder of HeiTech Padu Bhd.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Wedding joy hits an air pocket
KOTA KINABALU: Rusnih Majid and an entourage of 16 members of her family were all packed and ready to leave to attend her nephew’s wedding in Kuching tomorrow.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Eruption sends air traffic into chaos
PETALING JAYA: It could be weeks before flights between the peninsula and Sabah and Sarawak return to normal after a volcanic eruption left air traffic over the two states in chaos, says a weather expert.
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Insight
Asian currencies can’t fight the greenback
Paul O’Neill, a Treasury secretary under George W Bush, ran into controversy on his first overseas trip when he had the temerity to question the often celebrated, and sometimes bemoaned, strong-dollar policy.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Carving a legacy with his iron will
KOTA KINABALU: The late Tan Sri Joseph Kurup left behind a legacy of being one of those rare Sabah politicians who survived the rough and tumble of the state’s politics.