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Metro News
Popularising key Ipoh attractions by building connecting walkways
PEDESTRIAN walkways linking several key tourism locations are being planned for Ipoh city.
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Metro News
Historical Beach Street gets RM25mil makeover
FOR many of the older generation, Beach Street in George Town, Penang, represents lived history – a landscape of banking houses, colonial architecture and the steady hum of trade from decades ago.
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South Korea
Reports: US limits intel sharing on Pyongyang nuclear site
The United States has partly restricted the sharing of satellite intelligence on North Korea with South Korea due to recent remarks by Seoul's unification minister about one of Pyongyang's nuclear facilities, reports said.
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Nation
Witness denies claims he had motive to ‘fix’ ex-Penang chief minister
KUALA LUMPUR: A key prosecution witness in the ongoing corruption trial of Lim Guan Eng told the Sessions Court that he has no ill intent against the former Penang chief minister and no reason to falsely implicate him.
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Metro News
Johor Baru school gets fence upgrade
A SECONDARY school in Johor Baru is set to replace its ageing perimeter fencing and gates with a RM150,000 grant from a local leader aimed at bolstering security.
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Japan
Hello Kitty’s parent company to make its own video games
Seeking new fans for Hello Kitty, the company behind the enigmatic character has launched a video games division aiming to release 10 original titles over the next three years.
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Indonesia
Offshore gas find may triple output
Italian energy giant Eni has announced a "major" discovery of natural gas off Indonesia's coast, which the government said would triple the European company's production in the country by 2028.
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Japan
Tokyo loosens arms rules
The country will ease decades-old arms export curbs, the government said, in a major policy shift that paves the way for the sale of lethal weapons overseas as Tokyo ramps up its defence ambitions.
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Nation
Sultan Nazrin: Prioritise governance with new tech
KUALA LUMPUR: Past mistakes of build-first-govern-later must not be repeated with the rise of technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), says the Sultan of Perak.
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Myanmar
Hlaing seeks peace talks within 100 days, rebels reject offer
The new military-backed government wants to hold peace talks with opposition armed groups by the end of July, the country's junta leader-turned-president said, but two key rebel groups rejected the offer.
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Letters
Malaysian badminton must evolve from system that depends on a few star players
From R. MURALI RAJARATENAM, Kuala Lumpur.
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Letters
At the forefront of campaign to promote integrity
From TAN SRI LEE LAM THYE, Member, Integrity Institute Malaysia.
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Football
Mendez hopes to mend CL loss by helping JDT win two more trophies
PETALING JAYA: Johor Darul Ta'zim midfielder Nacho Mendez is rallying the team to complete the season with two more trophies – the Malaysia Cup and the Shopee Asean Club Championship – after their exit from the AFC Champions League Elite last Friday.
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Football
Careca won’t let T’ganu turn turtle as talk of dropping to A1 League continues
PETALING JAYA: Terengganu's Brazilian playmaker Raianderson da Costa, better known as Careca, is not letting speculation over a possible demotion to A1 Semi-Pro League next season distract him from finishing their campaign strongly.
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Japan
Six people hurt in northern region quake
At least six people were reported injured, a day after a powerful quake rattled the northern region, but there appeared to be no major damage from the tremor that also triggered tsunami waves up to 80cm.
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STARPICKS
WHY MALAYSIA’S DUAL 5G STRATEGY MATTERS
BY MOVING to a dual 5G network model, Malaysia has pivoted towards flexibility and resilience to drive long-term economic growth.
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Corporate News
Gentari strengthens efforts for 40GW renewable capacity by 2030
Global clean energy company Gentari is strengthening efforts to achieve its target of 30GW to 40GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030, underpinned by rapid growth but contingent on market readiness and returns.
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Badminton
Mental strength will be key if Malaysia are to overcome Indonesia, says Jalani
PETALING JAYA: Encounters between Malaysia and Indonesia are never short of intensity, fuelled by a long-standing and fierce badminton rivalry between the two nations.
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Corporate News
Lower 1Q26 earnings likely for Hap Seng Plantations
UOB Kay Hian (UOBKH) Research expects Hap Seng Plantations Holdings Bhd to deliver lower earnings year-on-year (y-o-y) in its first quarter of financial year 2026 (1Q26), due to softer crude palm oil (CPO) prices despite improved operational performance.
