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Maimunah clocks out as KL mayor, highlights achievements
KUALA LUMPUR: Kuala Lumpur's first female mayor, Datuk Seri Maimunah Mohd Sharif, marked her final day in office by reflecting on the reforms she had overseen since her appointment on Aug 14, 2024.
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Johor schools to identify STEM talent from age 13
SCIENCE, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education should be introduced and embedded into the school syllabus as early as preschool, says a Johor executive councillor.
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Celebrating rhythm and diplomacy
THE vibrant Latin America Festival (LAF) 2025 was declared open at the count of "uno, dos, tres".
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Cashing in on calm in heart of KL
"A HUSH beneath the stone, here in the cradle of a forgotten vault."
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Rousing oomph to bilateral ties
FOR one weekend each year, a corner of Penang transforms into a slice of Bavaria, alive with rousing music, robust fare and even heartier laughter.
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Sarawak jamboree empowers rural SMEs, boosts tourism
THE 8th Sarawak International 4×4 Jamboree 2025 has been hailed as a major event that not only tested participants' physical and mental endurance, but also served to strengthen unity and friendship between local and international communities.
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Monsoon readiness drills for KL rescuers hit high gear
RESIDENTS in Kuala Lumpur's flood-prone hotspots have been urged to stay alert as the north-east monsoon sets in, bringing the risk of sudden downpours and flash floods.
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Brewer’s campaign blends spicy food, chilled draughts, cool tunes
THINGS are about to get really spicy and Carlsberg is cooling it down with World of Smooth 2025, a nationwide celebration of Malaysia's fiery food culture paired with the smoothest beer in town.
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S’gor authorities take action against foreign traders, heavy vehicles
SEVERAL illegal businesses in Selangor were shut down and had their wares confiscated by local authorities in separate operations targeting foreigners.
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Green move saves MPAJ RM103,000 in disposal fees
GREEN initiatives conducted this year has enabled Ampang Jaya Municipal Council (MPAJ) to save RM103,200 in waste disposal costs.
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QR codes resolve address woes of villagers in Melaka
IN THE digital age, Malaysia's rural areas have not been left behind.
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Pasir Gudang oil spill hits marine livelihoods hard
A TOTAL of 108 fishermen and mussel farmers around Kampung Pasir Putih in Pasir Gudang, Johor, have been affected by an oil spill in Sungai Cupak.
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KL Mayor Maimunah to be redeployed to PETRONAS
KUALA LUMPUR: Kuala Lumpur Mayor Datuk Seri Dr Maimunah Mohd Sharif is set to leave Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) earlier than expected after the Yang di-Pertuan Agong consented to shorten her tenure by nine months to facilitate her move to a new role in PETRONAS.
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Fake version of Subang Jaya flyover news report circulated on WhatsApp
PETALING JAYA: Star Media Group Bhd (SMG), which publishes The Star print products and online portal, refers to a message circulating on WhatsApp about a flyover project in Subang Jaya.
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Hospital Bintulu facility allows heart patients to get treated locally
HEART patients in Bintulu, Sarawak, can now seek treatment locally thanks to the establishment of a catheterisation laboratory (cath lab) at Hospital Bintulu.
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Awareness saves lives
Penang hospital's early cancer detection event at mall draws public attention.
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Wushu bonds strengthen between Malaysia, UK
Bicma founder's visit to Ipoh, Penang opens up avenues for student exchange, martial arts development programmes.
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Developer levels playing field for Malaysian students
EDUCATION has the power to transform a child's future, especially for those from underprivileged families.
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Achieving elephant-human equilibrium
THE urgent need to protect the Asian elephant, a keystone species that symbolises the balance of tropical ecosystems, was reaffirmed at the 2025 International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Congress in Abu Dhabi, the UAE.
