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Metro News
MPAJ cracks down on heavy vehicle obstructions, slaps on fines
AMPANG Jaya Municipal Council (MPAJ) intensified its enforcement operations by conducting a series of back-to-back inspections targeting heavy vehicle obstruction, unlicensed business activities and non-compliant food handling in several neighbourhoods and commercial areas.
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Metro News
Year-end surge of holidaymakers fills Langkawi hotels
HOTELIERS in Langkawi are enjoying a year-end surge driven by the island's usual holiday rush, it is not a spillover from flood-hit Hat Yai.
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Metro News
Veggie, fish prices to rise if floods hit Johor, Pahang
CONSUMERS are likely to pay more for greens should floods start to affect Johor's major vegetable producing-districts, namely Johor Baru, Kota Tinggi and Kluang.
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Citycism
Flyovers not the answer
BUILDING flyovers is a knee-jerk reaction to urban traffic congestion.
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Nation
KL hit by flash floods after heavy rain
KUALA LUMPUR: Heavy rain since 4pm on Friday (Dec 12) has caused waterlogging on roads and flash floods in several areas here.
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Metro News
Road closure continues as major repairs following sinkhole incident wrap up
GEORGE TOWN: Major repair and pipe replacement works by Indah Water Konsortium (IWK), carried out following a sinkhole incident along Jalan Dato Ismail Hashim in Sungai Ara, Bayan Lepas, last month, have been completed.
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Metro News
E&O Hotel welcomes Christmas with annual tree-lighting ceremony
GEORGE TOWN: Adorned with festive ornaments and fairy lights, the grand Christmas tree at the Eastern and Oriental Hotel (E&O) is an enthralling sight.
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Food News
Christmas feast with roast turkey, baked lamb leg and crabs
THE end of the year brings with it a familiar sense of warmth as families, friends and colleagues come together to mark the festive season.
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Metro News
Penang medical tourism soars with direct flights
LANDING in Penang brought a sigh of relief for flight passenger Erni Wati from Jakarta.
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Metro News
SUPPORTING VISUALLY IMPAIRED RUNNERS
AHEAD of the Aspen-Klippa Penang Bridge International Marathon (PBIM) taking place this Sunday, Aspen hosted a pre-marathon training session for 18 visually impaired persons (VIPs) from St. Nicholas' Home in Penang on Dec 7.
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Metro News
Three extraordinary vocalists join forces for rare Christmas concert
THIS December, audiences can look forward to a special Christmas concert in Kuala Lumpur featuring holiday favourites with a fresh twist.
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Metro News
Lofty retreat for skyline sips
HIGH above Penang island's sprawling cityscape, happy hour takes on an entirely new dimension.
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Food News
Sumptuous spread to ring in Yuletide cheer
Christmas feasts call for festive classics and premium seafood to ensure a memorable year-end celebration.
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Metro News
Illegal temple irks Taman Yarl folk
Uma Devi Panchacharam's dream home has over the past four years become a constant source of stress.
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Metro News
Community initiative greens Bangsar
OVER 200 trees have been planted in Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur, in two years under a community initiative aimed at restoring greenery and raising awareness about climate change.
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Metro News
USJ 2 park gets 285 new trees after felling dispute
NEARLY 300 flowering and fruit trees have been planted at Jalan USJ 2/2R park in Subang Jaya, Selangor, as part of a greening effort and to improve its biodiversity.
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Metro News
KL must brace for more flash floods, says minister
KUALA LUMPUR is likely to face more flash floods in the coming weeks with the approach of a period of heavier monsoon rain.
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Metro News
Call for Tmn Sri Murni lake in Selayang to be spruced up
KUALA Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) has been urged to upgrade a disused lake in Taman Sri Murni, Selayang, into a public park for nearby residents.
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Metro News
Closed toilets leave Tambun park visitors in tight spot
Public toilets at recreational parks should be easily accessible, but at the Sungai Pinji Madani Recreational Park in Tambun, Perak, locked facilities have left visitors feeling frustrated.
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Metro News
MBJB to update flood hotspot info
Johor Baru City Council (MBJB) will review all 23 of its identified flood hotspots next year to update its database and strengthen mitigation plans.
