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Hong Kong protests flare ahead of Xi’s meeting with Lam
HONG KONG: Hong Kong police fired tear gas in late night street clashes with anti-government protesters, ahead of a potentially pivotal meeting between Hong Kong’s leader and China’s president in Beijing today. Hong Kong chief executive Carrie Lam, in the
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Schumer seeks testimony from Mulvaney, Bolton for Trump impeachment
WASHINGTON: The senior US Senate Democrat called yesterday called for the Republican-led chamber to demand testimony from four current and former White House aides in a trial expected early next year on whether to remove President Donald Trump from office.
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Heavy rainfall causes landslide in Kulai
JOHOR BAHRU: Heavy continuous rainfall triggered a landslide at a housing area in Jalan Sutera 6/1, Taman Sentosa, Saleng, Kulai, near here. Kulai Fire and Rescue Department operation officer Mohamad Haitimi Ahmad said there were no casualties in the 4.49pm
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Heavy rainfall in southern Peninsula until tomorrow
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (METMalaysia) today issued a severe weather warning with heavy rainfall in Rompin, Pahang, and Segamat, Kluang, Mersing, Kulai and Kota Tinggi in Johor until tomorrow (Dec 17). METMalaysia in a statement also said that
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Philippines earthquake: No Malaysians affected
KUALA LUMPUR: There have been no reports of Malaysians affected by the 6.9 magnitude earthquake in Polomolok, South Cotabato, in the Philippines earlier today. In a statement, the Foreign Affairs Ministry advised Malaysians requiring consular assistance to contact the Consulate
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Michelisz crowned 2019 WTCR champion in Sepang
SEPANG: Hungarian driver Norbert Michelisz was crowned the new champion of the 2019 World Touring Car Cup (WTCR) after a thrilling super-finale at the Sepang International Circuit yesterday. Starting the Sepang super-finale as one of the four contenders for the
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Cabinet agrees to establish Malaysian Media Council
KUALA PILAH: The Cabinet has agreed in principle to establish the Malaysian Media Council (MMC), says Deputy Communications and Multimedia Minister Eddin Syazlee Shith. He said he would be chairing the first meeting to discuss the framework of establishing the
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Flood worsens, more being housed in relief centres
KUALA LUMPUR: The situation in most flood-hit states continues to worsen with more flood victims being housed in temporary relief centres (PPS). In Johor, the number of evacuees increased sharply to 9,043 victims from 2,448 families as at 9pm compared
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INEOS Styrolution selected by Lixiang for its new Lixiang One model
Luran® S 777K SPF30 BK61066 selected exclusively for use on the newly launched Lixiang One Combination of excellent UV resistance, lasting premium high gloss appearance with mold-in pitch black colour and good dimensional stability, making it an ideal polymer for
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CloudN’s “POREST”, an AI Indoor Environmental Solution, Expands to the Philippines
SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — POREST, a product of CloudN, is expanding its business in the Philippines through “B PC Cafe”, “A mart“, and several restaurants. Indoor Environment Data Measuring Device “POREST Plant” & “POREST Leaf” The POREST
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