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Brisk bookings at Johor hotels as PKR congress nears
JOHOR BARU: Hotels here are expecting a surge in bookings over the next few weeks as the PKR national congress draws closer.
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Dr Wee: Put people before policies
PETALING JAYA: Several policies slated for implementation in the coming months should be delayed as they risk adding financial burden on the rakyat, says MCA president Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong (pic).
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Tuna hub reeling in profits
GEORGE TOWN: As the tuna hub of Malaysia, Penang had more than twice as much tuna last year compared to the previous year, says Fahmi Zainol.
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Make it a habit to tackle e-waste
PUTRAJAYA: Setting up household e-waste collection centres and dedicating one day per month for recycling electronics are among initiatives to reduce such waste nationwide, says Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad.
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Malaysia urged to fast-track e-waste law as risks mount
PETALING JAYA: Efforts must be stepped up to improve the management of electronic waste (e-waste) which is growing in volume and posing serious environmental and health risks, according to stakeholders.
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DoE: Growing amount of e-waste alarming
GEORGE TOWN: Electronic waste (e-waste) has reared its ugly head again with the Department of Environment (DoE) sounding the alarm bell over the need to manage the increasing units of electronics being discarded year after year.
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INTERACTIVE: What you need to know about Asean’s exports to the US, in 5 charts
Amid a 90-day pause in US tariff hikes, Asean nations are working to strike trade deals with the bloc supplying over US$350bil in goods to the United States last year.
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Anwar hopes Malaysia's global ties will continue to flourish
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has expressed hope that Malaysia's ties with its Asean neighbours, the broader Asian region, and countries across the globe will continue to flourish harmoniously, yielding mutual benefits in diplomacy, trade, investment and other key sectors.
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Man nabbed for smashing Teluk Intan Municipal Council building glass doors
IPOH: A man has been arrested for allegedly smashing the glass doors at the main entrance of the Teluk Intan Municipal Council (MPTI) building on Thursday morning (May 8).
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Ramli, wife attend doa selamat ceremony to mark appointment as ninth Penang Governor
GEORGE TOWN: Tun Ramli Ngah Talib and his wife, Toh Puan Raja Noora Ashikin Raja Abdullah, on Thursday night (May 8) attended the "Majlis Kesyukuran dan Doa Selamat" held in conjunction with his appointment as the ninth Yang Dipertua Negeri of Penang.
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Dentist loses RM300,440 to online job scam
GEORGE TOWN: A dentist lost RM300,440 after falling victim to a scam syndicate offering a non-existent job.
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Nik Nazmi confirms he will contest for PKR veep
PETALING JAYA: Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad has confirmed he will defend the PKR vice-president post.
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The Star recognised for highest English language coverage of UPM
SERDANG: The Star has been recognised for providing the highest English language media coverage of Universiti Putra Malaysia.
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Police detain 8 in crackdown on ketum trade across three states
KUALA LUMPUR: Police have detained 8 men in Selangor, Kuala Lumpur and Penang as part of coordinated operations targeting the illegal production and distribution of ketum leaves and water.
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United States flags Asia-Pacific region as emerging hotspot for illegal immigration
PETALING JAYA: United States officials have flagged the Asia-Pacific region as an emerging hotspot for illegal immigration, where 17% of undocumented migrants reportedly come from.
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Pamela Ling's family questions police theory she staged her own abduction
KUALA LUMPUR: The family of Datin Seri Pamela Ling Yue has questioned the police's theory that she could have staged her own disappearance.
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Port manager remanded for deceiving shareholders causing RM1mil losses
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has remanded a port manager for allegedly deceiving a company's shareholders, resulting in a loss of approximately RM1mil.
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Railway Assets Corporation apologises to commuters over inadequate facilities at train stations
PETALING JAYA: The Railway Assets Corporation (RAC) has apologised to commuters affected by the lack of infrastructure and facilities at some KTM stations under its purview.
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Johor princess pays royal visit to Housing and Local Government Ministry
PUTRAJAYA: Johor princess Tunku Tun Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah Sultan Ibrahim paid a royal visit to the Housing and Local Government Ministry here.
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Malaysia poised to lead global digital economy, says Anwar
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is positioning itself as a leader in the global digital economy, backed by clear leadership and a progressive technology ecosystem, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
