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State releases a million fish, prawn seeds in 24 locations
OVER one million freshwater fish and giant freshwater prawn seeds have been released into public waters in Johor this year to replenish the state's aquatic resources and strengthen ecosystem sustainability.
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S’gor eyes electric aviation
CONSIDER a journey from an airport to a tourist destination or even between two neighbouring cities in a five-seat aircraft that takes off vertically like a helicopter, flies like an airplane and is powered entirely by electricity.
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Kepong folk upset free carpark near MRT station imposing fee
RESIDENTS and business operators around the MRT Metro Prima station in Kepong, Kuala Lumpur, are upset an open space where they used to park their vehicles for free has been converted into a paid parking facility.
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Bazaar road closure raises concerns
THE closure of Jalan Tun Sambanthan 1 in Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur, for the month-long Deepavali bazaar has residents and businesses concerned over traffic congestion and access.
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Festive focus on Brickfields
FOR the first time in over two decades, Deepavali bazaar traders in Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur, have been brought together under one roof.
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Getting to task with bullying in Johor
JOHOR MIC has launched an anti-bullying initiative that includes a hotline for children and parents to seek help on bullying cases.
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Haze: Education Dept needs contingency plan for schools with SPM nearing, says Amirudin
SELANGOR Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari has urged the Education Department to prepare a contingency plan for schools following the recent closures due to the haze situation.
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Doctors seeing increase in influenza cases in Penang, advise precautions, limited contact with others when sick
GOT a fever? Stay home. Return to school or work only after being fever-free for at least 24 hours without taking fever-reducing medication.
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KL sports bar game for social time or quiet pour
A NEW sports-themed bar in Kuala Lumpur showcases eye-catching memorabilia as part of its decor.
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Asian artistes set to rock stage at music fest
A lineup of international and local artistes across the Asian music scene will rock the stage at Mines International Exhibition and Convention Centre, Seri Kembangan in Selangor, on Oct 31.
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Legacy of aid for stroke survivors
Some 800 guests attended National Stroke Association of Malaysia's (Nasam) fundraising dinner in Petaling Jaya, Selangor.
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New Ipoh mall to shake up ‘underserved market’
Perak's retail landscape is set for a major shift with the upcoming Sunway Ipoh Mall, which aims to bring a wider array of shopping, dining and leisure options to consumers who traditionally travel out of state for variety.
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George Town bags silver in Asean smoke-free awards
GEORGE Town bagged silver at the 2nd Asean Smoke-Free Awards for its efforts in advocating and enforcing change
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Johor looks at adding value to major food crops
AS the country's leading producer of several major food crops, Johor aims to further strengthen its agro-based industry (IAT) by turning produce into higher-value products, brands and businesses.
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High-octane thrills on the tarmac
AFTER a nine-year absence, the Formula 1 Grand Prix made a sensational return to Malaysia's Sepang International Circuit (SIC), with the Bahrain Grand Prix delivering high octane spectacle and plenty of drama.
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AGC reviewing regulations for Mersing dugong sanctuary
Proposed regulations for the 1,700sq km dugong sanctuary in Mersing waters are being reviewed by the Attorney General's Chambers (AGC), as authorities seek to reduce deaths caused by boat strikes.
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Call for new routes ahead of Kajang high-rise project
Fearing severe gridlock, Taman Rakan residents in Kajang, Selangor, are urging local authorities to construct new access routes before a proposed high-rise development is completed.
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MPAJ clears abandoned cars in crackdown
THIRTEEN abandoned vehicles were removed from Bandar Baru Ampang commercial area in Ampang, Selangor, during an enforcement operation by the local council.
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Ipoh railway commuters fume as traffic worsens
Traffic congestion along Jalan Panglima Bukit Gantang Wahab is leaving Ipoh Railway Station commuters exasperated, with ongoing upgrading works turning peak-hour travel into a daily bottleneck.
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Cops seek public help over lamp post vandalism
Public cooperation is being sought to catch those responsible for vandalising and stealing parts of heritage-style decorative lamp posts on a bridge along Jalan Leong Boon Swee in Ipoh, Perak.
