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Lim denies car price hike, govt still discussing
KUALA LUMPUR: Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng denies that car prices will increase, as the government has yet to reach an agreement with regards to the restructuring of excise duties. He said the changes — if any — would not
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Ries Strategy Positioning Consulting Appoints Its China Chairman as Global CEO
SHANGHAI, Jan. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Ries Strategy Positioning Consulting announced today that its China Chairman Simon Zhang has been appointed as Global CEO. The appointment will help Ries Strategy Positioning Consulting consolidate its leading edge in multiple markets, strengthen
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Najib never raised issue of forged signatures – DPP
KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court here today was told that Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak never raised the issue of forgery of his signatures on several SRC International Sdn Bhd-related documents during the prosecution stage of the trial. Ad-hoc prosecutor
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Iran seeks help reading plane’s black boxes amid pressure to hand them over
DUBAI: Iran has asked the US and French authorities for equipment to download information from black boxes on a downed Ukrainian airliner, a request that will add to international frustration at Tehran’s failure to send the recorders abroad for analysis.
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PSM: Govt must address climate crisis, current policies ridiculous
PUCHONG: Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM) today launched the Climate Crisis Campaign in its attempt to compel the government to adopt measures to tackle climate crisis in the country. Its central committee member Sharan Raj said PSM’s 2019 National Congress has
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Earth’s Call Appoints New Executive Director To Scale Climate Philanthropy
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Earth’s Call Fund has named Justin Winters as its Executive Director to lead a new philanthropic initiative that has pledged $50M to bring much-needed resources to communities, organizations, and youth leaders on the
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The effects of Screen Dependency Disorder
The next time you leave your house and venture off into a public place, take a minute to look around. If we’re living on the same planet, it won’t be long before you see a child with eyes glued to a screen
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After SARS, the world is now under threat from another outbreak
Almost 20 years ago, a relatively unknown disease called Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) infected a person in Guangdong, south of China. Soon enough, the disease spread to more than two dozen countries such as North America, parts of South
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IGP: Owners of voices in audio recordings to be known within this week
IPOH, Jan 21 — Owners of the voices in the audio recordings revealed by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Latheefa Koya earlier this month, are expected to be known within this week or next week at the latest.
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Thailand Board of Investment Promotes Major Infrastructure Projects to Support Growth Over the Next Five years
BANGKOK, Jan. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Thailand expects its ongoing investment in major infrastructure to be the basis of growth in the next five years, Mr. Kobsak Pootrakool, Deputy Secretary General to the Prime Minister and Secretary to the Thailand’s
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