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MB: Selangor to kick off urban renewal plan for ageing flats in 2027
Selangor government is drawing up plans to redevelop old apartments and flats built in the 1970s and 1980s in a move to modernise high-density housing and prevent urban decay.
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Chinatown market overhaul
THE first phase of upgrading works around Pasar Lee Lam Thye and its surrounding area in Chinatown, Kuala Lumpur, is expected to be completed sometime this month.
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Use knowledge with integrity, graduates reminded as VC applauds varsity’s top 10% global ranking
A TOTAL of 7,156 graduates received their scrolls at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) Skudai's 69th convocation ceremony this year.
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House full of high achievers
FOR many, convocations are a mark of achievement. But for one family, the occasion was four times more meaningful when a father, his two children and daughter-in-law graduated together at the same event.
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Indian community hails record award recipients
PENANG made history this year by honouring its largest-ever group of Indian recipients of state awards, a milestone that drew nearly 300 community and industry leaders to a distinguished recognition dinner.
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Placemaking way to eliminate vice hotspots
PLACEMAKING strategies can be used to weed out immoral activities in the city, Datuk Seri Dr Zaliha Mustafa says.
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PJ making strides in child-friendly push
PETALING Jaya's steady progress in empowering young voices has made it one of Malaysia's leading examples of a child-friendly city.
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Group helps the poor in time of need
A GROUP of friends who grew up amid poverty, lack of access to education and other social issues have now become a beacon of hope for families facing hardship.
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Bank has ‘an eye’ on the community
THANKS to a RM75,000 contribution from a bank and its staff, underserved interior communities will receive diabetic retinopathy (DR) screening over a 10-year period to help avoid irreversible blindness.
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PJ hotel unveils lavish holiday dining at its two restaurants
This festive season, Sheraton Petaling Jaya Hotel invites guests to embrace the spirit of celebration through a tale of two feasts at two of its restaurants.
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RM1mil to protect Malaysia’s turtles
A TOTAL of RM1mil was raised in the name of turtle conservation at a recent dinner and auction night hosted by Builds, YTL Cement's corporate social responsibility arm.
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Malaysian mothers turn storybooks into wildlife animation series
TWO Malaysian mothers transformed bedtime tales about tapirs and turtles into The Rimba Friends, a vibrant animated series that gives a voice to the nation's endangered species.
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Unwrapping epic festive feast
AS THE year winds down, the holiday spirit is high and the main agenda is to recharge and celebrate.
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Klang developer invites design submissions from global varsities
A TOTAL of 100 universities from 40 countries will compete in a design contest to reimagine Klang's future.
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Taiping identified as model town for clean energy
PERAK has identified the historical town of Taiping as having strong potential to emerge as a model town for clean energy.
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State working with PPA to develop game’s future
PENANG is working closely with the Penang Pickleball Association (PPA) and local communities to develop the sport.
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Riverside business rules ready by mid-2026
Ampang Jaya Municipal Council (MPAJ) expects to complete a draft guideline by middle of next year to regulate riverside recreational and commercial activities.
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Over 50 entrepreneur development programmes implemented in Perak
Perak State Entrepreneurs Secretariat (STeP) has rolled out over 50 development programmes this year aimed at supporting entrepreneurs.
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Johor prioritises local growth amid regional talks
JOHOR will ensure that any new regional economic collaboration does not undermine the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ), which remains the state's priority platform for growth and high-value investments.
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Pekan Nanas flood woes still unresolved, says rep
FLOOD mitigation work must be prioritised in critical areas in Pekan Nanas, Johor, where residents have endured repeated disasters for decades, says a Johor assemblyman.
