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Nation
Nutrilite’s GutProtein offers gut-first solution to Malaysia’s silent health crisis
KUALA LUMPUR: Millions of Malaysians aren’t aware that a huge list of health problems —both mental and physical — can be directly linked to the state of their gut health.
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Markets
Wall St ends mixed on inflation, Fed rate-cut hopes
The Dow and the S&P 500 ended slightly higher on Wednesday while the Nasdaq lost ground after October data showed consumer prices rising in line with expectations, adding support to bets that the US Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in December.
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Technology
Musk's X taps former Tubi executive Banki as CFO
(Reuters) -Elon Musk's X Corp has tapped former Tubi executive Mahmoud Reza Banki as chief financial officer, in one of the social media platform's biggest hires as its billionaire owner shifts focus to a role aimed at making the government more efficient.
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Nation
KK airport upgrade estimated at RM442mil
UPGRADES to the Kota Kinabalu International Airport (KKIA) are expected to cost RM442.3mil and will allow the country’s second busiest air terminal to accommodate 12 million passengers a year, says the Transport Ministry.
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Nation
Police: Many child neglect suspects are caretakers
SHAH ALAM: A large number of suspects linked to child abuse cases due to neglect this year are caretakers, say the Selangor police.
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Nation
3D model of KL in the works
A 3D geological model of Kuala Lumpur (3DKL) – a mapping system that will provide data on soil erosion and landslides – is in the works following concerns about the capital city’s safety as parts of it are built on limestone.
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Nation
Wee: Put Malaysians first over foreigners in EPF contributions
THE government should reconsider its plans to make it mandatory for migrant workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) as Malaysian workers should be prioritised, says Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong (BN-Ayer Hitam).
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Nation
MP: What’s behind new AG’s appointment?
WAS Datuk Mohd Dusuki Mokhtar appointed the Attorney General (AG) because of the role he played in the acquittal of Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi?
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Nation
‘Driver angrily lifted teen aside’
IPOH: Senior police officer Deputy Supt Mohd Nazri Abdul Razak lifted Muhammad Zaharif Affendi Muhd Zamrie onto the roadside following a collision, a boy witness told the High Court.
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Nation
83 stranded in volcano eruption
JAKARTA: The Malaysian Embassy here is working on evacuating 83 Malaysians stranded in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara, following the closure of Komodo International Airport after a volcano erupted.
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Nation
Serial 4WD thieves killed in gunfight
GEORGE TOWN: They were suspected of stealing at least 33 vehicles, mostly 4x4 vehicles, since early this year and smuggling them abroad.
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Nation
Charged with murders while bedridden
GEORGE TOWN: While lying in a hospital bed from knife wounds he allegedly inflicted on himself, a man was charged with the murder of a woman he had fallen in love with, as well as her father.
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Nation
Vietnamese safe crackers gunned down
KUALA LUMPUR: Four Vietnamese men, believed to be responsible for 44 thefts involving RM4.3mil by drilling steel safes in homes and offices, have been killed in a shootout with police.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Merit-based entry to Sarawak-owned international school
KUCHING: The admission of Sarawakian students to the state-owned Yayasan Sarawak International Secondary School (YSISS) is based on merit, says Datuk Dr Annuar Rapaee.
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Nation
Detailed cyberbullying laws, enforcement needed
JOHOR BARU: A youth group has called for social media platform providers to bear shared responsibility for maintaining safe online spaces, amid rising incidents of cyberbullying.
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Nation
Woman crushed to death by container
BUKIT MERTAJAM: A woman was killed on the spot when a container being transported on a trailer lorry toppled and crushed her car near Bukit Tengah here.The deceased was identified as 21-year-old Lee Zi Rou.
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Nation
StarCarSifu Auto Show off to a rousing start
BANDAR SUNWAY: The opening day of the StarCarSifu Auto Show 2024 at Sunway Pyramid saw visitors checking out the latest models from Proton, Nissan, Chery, Hyundai, Leapmotor, Lexus and Toyota.
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Myanmar
Carving a path through conflict
Sculptor Aung Naing Lin has spent decades carving Buddha statues to help guide Myanmar’s faithful – but getting the marble he needs from rebel-held quarries in the midst of civil war is now a perilous task.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Online fraud biggest contributor to rising crime cases in Sabah
KOTA KINABALU: Cybercrimes, particularly online fraud, are the main contributors to the rise in commercial crime cases in Sabah, said state police commissioner Datuk Jauteh Dikun.