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Compensation in spotlight after parking system outage
Leading Innovative Technologies & Systems Sdn Bhd (LITS) is exploring compensation for local councils affected by the June 29 cyberattack that disrupted parking and enforcement systems across multiple jurisdictions.
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‘Need for sustained defences to battle threats’
THE cyberattack that crippled the Flexi Parking platform across 48 local authorities should serve as a wake-up call for organisations managing critical digital services, cybersecurity experts say.
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MBSJ sets up first community disaster response team
Subang Jaya City Council (MBSJ) has become the first local authority in the country to establish a community-based rapid response team.
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Empowering women through street crime awareness campaign
MORE than 200 women aged 16 and above took part in an initiative designed to increase safety and awareness via educational talks and practical demonstrations.
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Keeping the kopitiam culture alive
AS food culture evolves, the Malaysian kopitiam is finding new ways to stay relevant without losing its core values.
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New leadership for PJ and Selangor administration
PETALING JAYA: Datuk Mohd Yazid Sairi has been appointed the new Petaling Jaya mayor, while former Subang Jaya mayor Datuk Amirul Azizan Abd Rahim takes over as Selangor Deputy State Secretary (Management).
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Public transportation cut 225,000 tonnes of carbon emissions in 2025, says Prasarana
ABOUT 225,000 tonnes of carbon emissions were avoided last year through the use of public transport operated by Prasarana Malaysia Bhd.
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Prudential launches PRUPrestige Legacy
KUALA LUMPUR: As more Malaysians build substantial wealth through businesses, property and investments, priorities are evolving beyond wealth creation alone.
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Varsity to hold fundraiser for education, healthcare
A gala dinner will be held to raise funds for education and healthcare initiatives in support of Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) and the UTAR Hospital Patient Welfare Fund.
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Ipoh charity aims to raise RM200,000 for four centres
A charity in Ipoh is aiming to raise RM200,000 during its upcoming Open Day to support vulnerable communities at four of its welfare centres.
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Calling for teachers to attend free Chinese calligraphy course in Selangor
A CHINESE calligraphy course for teachers, supported by the Arts for All Seasons (ArtsFAS) grant under Khazanah Nasional's Hasanah Foundation, has opened for registration.
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Contest uncovers young talents
Lim Hong Ze, 17, has always loved sketching and drawing in his free time.
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Close watch on Taman Daya traders
Johor Baru City Council (MBJB) is monitoring foreign-owned businesses along Jalan Sagu in Taman Daya, following public complaints.
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Border village survives conflict to rebuild kinship
BULLET marks still visible on the walls of a longhouse in Kampung Mujat, Serian in Sarawak, bear silent witness to the terror felt by residents during the Malaysia-Indonesia Confrontation (aka Konfrantasi) in the 1960s.
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Rare Amazonian jaboticaba fruit thrives in Johor
THE glossy black jaboticaba fruit, which grows directly from the trunk of its tree, is as striking as it is nutritious. Even more remarkable, the tree can live for an estimated 300 years.
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Seri Buat Island cleanup nets 600kg of marine debris
Nearly 600kg of marine debris, including ghost nets, plastic bottles and polystyrene, was removed from the beaches and surrounding waters of Pahang's Seri Buat Island.
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Book lovers hold on to power of printed word
IT MAY seem as though e-books and digital screens have rendered printed copies obsolete, but the days of physical books are far from over.
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Special allocation for tree maintenance in Ipoh
Tree maintenance is taking place in several areas in Ipoh, Perak.
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Reading physical books aids memory, cognitive health, says USM expert
STUDIES in cognitive psychology suggest that readers tend to retain information better when reading physical books, says Assoc Prof Dr Chooi Weng Tink.
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Ampang Jaya council plans digital command hub
Ampang Jaya Municipal Council (MPAJ) plans to build a RM6mil digital command centre to consolidate its online services and improve accessibility.
