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Preserving Malay heritage for Selangor youths
MALAY arts and culture must be preserved to ensure they remain relevant to the younger generation.
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Penang tops US-M’sia tech transfer
INVESTING in Malaysia makes financial sense for American businesses, says Deputy Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Sim Tze Tzin.
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Company registry system stabilises after improvements, records up to 6,000 users daily
THE Corporate Registry System (CRS) of the Companies Commission of Malaysia (SSM) has been stabilised since September.
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Klang shops fined RM1,000 each for missing bins
SEVEN business operators in Taman Kota Pendamar, Port Klang in Selangor, were hit with RM1,000 fines each as the Klang Royal City Council (MBDK) drew a hard line on commercial hygiene, targeting shops that have not placed the mandatory garbage bins out front.
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KL youths raise urban concerns at town hall
EMPLOYMENT, public transit, housing and infrastructure dominated discussions at the "KL Youth Dialogue with Hannah Yeoh".
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‘Rising costs slow delivery of S’gor affordable homes’
CONSTRUCTION costs for Rumah Selangorku affordable housing projects have risen by between 25% and 40%, causing some delays, says Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari.
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Expats find home in JB
IT was the warmth and kindness of Malaysians that convinced China national Zheng Chun Lian that Johor was more than just a place to earn a living, but a location to build a future and call home.
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Johor targets high-value investments, safeguards local welfare amid rising costs
JOHOR'S growing appeal among foreign investors and residents must be balanced with efforts to ensure locals continue to benefit from the state's economic development.
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Theme parks association wants fairer operating environment
MALAYSIAN Association of Theme Parks and Family Attractions (Matfa) has expressed disappointment that Budget 2027 has failed to address the industry's long-standing call to abolish the colonial-era Entertainment Duty Act 1953, leaving operators now without the much-needed policy support for growth.
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Halt Bukit Jalil affordable housing registration pending studies, urge Seputeh residents, MP
SEPUTEH residents and their MP have urged the government to halt registration for the 17,000-unit Bandar Madani Bukit Jalil project until Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) completes its planning studies for the area.
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Valuing role of journalists to inform, connect the dots
MORE than 300 media partners were feted at a media appreciation night themed "Polka Dot Glam".
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Over 3,500 openings at special Selangor job fair
FRESH from his win at Para Sukma (Malaysia Games) 2026, Muhammad Nor Azmeer Idris took time off to hunt for a job at an employment fair in Shah Alam, Selangor, tailored to vulnerable groups.
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Building an independent life through job skills
The intricate orchid design embroidered on the shirt makes it hard to imagine that it was crafted by someone who only picked up a needle six years ago. Let alone an artisan with a learning disability
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Book series for children to open up emotionally
A PANDAN coconut floating in Penang waters may seem an unlikely character to start a conversation about mental health.
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Study shows flexible working hours key to job satisfaction in Selangor
Flexible working hours are an important factor in job satisfaction and can influence an employee's decision to remain with an employer, according to a 2025 study on family-friendly employment practices in Selangor.
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S’gor youth born in 2008 eligible for RM1,500 aid
THOSE born in 2008 in Selangor whose parents had registered them for the Tabung Warisan Anak Selangor (Tawas) scheme are now eligible to receive RM1,500.
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Timber shophouses stand the test of time in Dungun
In the commercial heart of Kuala Dungun in Dungun, Terengganu, surviving rows of two-storey wooden shophouses – known locally as kedai kayu – stand as living testaments to a town once at the centre of the district's trade and economic activity.
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Terengganu boosts waste removal from Pulau Redang
Daily waste collection trips will soon replace the current alternate-day schedule from Pulau Redang to the mainland, as Terengganu government moves to clear growing heaps of rubbish on the resort island.
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Turtle births rebounding, Pulau Tinggi records highest hatchlings
JOHOR is seeing positive progress with its turtle conservation efforts, particularly the Hawksbill and Green turtle species, with around 5,000 hatchlings emerging annually thanks to better protection at nesting sites and hatcheries.
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Johor studying Sarawak’s holistic education model
JOHOR is looking to Sarawak for ideas to strengthen its efforts for a more holistic and industry-oriented education ecosystem.
