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Penang manufacturing braces for modest 2026 growth amid tech pivot
THE growth of Penang's manufacturing sector is expected to be modest and uneven this year, as companies focus on upgrading existing facilities rather than building new factories.
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‘Commercial activities ruining PJ neighbourhood’
RESIDENTS of Taman Kanagapuram in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, want action taken against businesses flouting the rules in their neighbourhood.
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Fabric recycling gains momentum in Ipoh
OLD clothes, shoes, handbags and many more fabric recyclables don't have to end up in landfills.
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Old neighbourhoods in Penang to be revitalised
Revitalising ageing neighbourhoods and bridging the gap between local authorities and the youth are top of the agenda for new city councillors in Penang.
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Abandoned park in Seri Kembangan gets new lease of life with equipment
A once-abandoned recreational park along Jalan BS 5/18A, Taman Bukit Serdang in Seri Kembangan, Selangor, has now been upgraded with sports equipment.
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Cap on short-term rental stays still under review in S’gor
SELANGOR has yet to finalise its proposal to cap stays at short-term rental accommodation to 180 nights, pending further engagement with stakeholders in the hospitality industry.
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Call for infrastructure upgrades in Kelapa Sawit
TRAFFIC congestion in Kelapa Sawit, a small town in Kulai, Johor, is a growing concern for residents and visitors alike, prompting calls for road infrastructure improvements.
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MP flags traffic trials in Yong Peng
Worsening congestion in the town of Yong Peng in Batu Pahat, Johor, will be forwarded for Works Ministry's attention to find a long-term solution.
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Selangor govt plans to centralise pig farms in Bukit Tagar within three years
THE Selangor government has plans to centralise pig farms in the state at Bukit Tagar in Hulu Selangor, within the next three years.
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Food News
Requisite dishes for year of abundance
Reigning as a premier delicacy for centuries, the suckling pig is synonymous with grand Chinese celebrations such as weddings and the lunar new year.
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Pots of prosperity, nostalgia for a warm CNY reunion
The Year of the Horse symbolises strength, success and forward momentum.
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Makeover for PJ lakeside landmark
THE public park in Taman Jaya, Petaling Jaya, continues to buzz with activity as phased upgrading works continue, particularly around its iconic lake.
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The line between relapse, survival
Christian Deo Dennis, six, should be running around with friends, playing with toys and feeling happy.
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A prince of a tour to help the underprivileged in Perlis
Raja Muda of Perlis Tuanku Syed Faizuddin Putra Jamalullail led 91 corporate social responsibility (CSR) bike rides in 2025 to aid the state's hardcore poor.
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Lifetime award
Veteran social activist Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye is bestowed the Lifetime Contribution to Nation-building Award, presented by RHA Media, as tribute to his selfless voluntary service to the nation over the past 56 years.
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City council tunes into late-night noise
LATE-night entertainment outlets with music blaring into the wee hours have caught the attention of Penang Island City Council (MBPP) following complaints from residents and hotel guests.
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Vouchers for 200 pupils to buy school supplies
TWO hundred pupils from north Seberang Perai received cash vouchers worth RM150 each, during a Back-to-School programme in Kepala Batas, Penang.
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Back to school with a smile
A HUNDRED underprivileged students from B40 families were treated to back-to-school shopping under a programme by Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ).
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Turning rubbish into awards in Subang Jaya
Teacher Farah A. Rahman, 57, has always wanted her students to appreciate nature.

