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Homemade ‘water barrel’ raft used to help evacuate flood victims’
SEPANG: A raft made of water barrels initially meant to transfer personal belongings during the recent floods was given an additional function as a rescue raft to evacuate almost 100 residents of Kampung Sri Tanjung, Dengkil. Built by a group
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Flood victims at PPS advised to take RTK Ag self-test
KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Health (MOH) is advising the secretariat or volunteers of temporary relief centres (PPS) to carry out RTK Ag self-test on every individual and isolate the positive cases as soon as possible. Health director-general, Tan Sri
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Hachi Yin Wins Asia’s Most Admirable Young Leaders Award, Bringing Utopia to The Number One Developer in Phuket.
PHUKET, Thailand, Dec. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Hachi Yin, CEO and Founder of Utopia Corporation (UCORP), has been named one of Asia’s Most Admirable Young Leaders by ACES Awards 2021, which is organized by MORS Group, a testament to his
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Flood: Kedah to make RM200,000 special contribution to Selangor
ALOR SETAR: The Kedah government will be giving a RM200,000 special contribution to Selangor as a symbol of sharing with the flood victims in the state. Kedah Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor (pix) in a statement last night
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Low-pressure system may cause thunderstorms in northern Peninsula
KUALA LUMPUR: The Meteorological Department of Malaysia (MetMalaysia) has detected a low-pressure system, which may cause thunderstorms in the states in northern Peninsular Malaysia today and tomorrow (Dec 21 and 22). MetMalaysia director-general Muhammad Helmi Abdullah said the forecast followed a
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Ulu Yam case classified as murder over suspicious wounds on victim
KUALA LUMPUR: Police have classified the case of a dead body found by the roadside of Jalan Batang Kali-Selayang, Ulu Yam near here on Saturday as murder following suspicious wounds found on the victim. Gombak police chief ACP Zainal Mohamed Mohamed
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Nine bodies, believed to be flood victims, recovered in Shah Alam
SHAH ALAM: Nine bodies, believed to be flood victims, have been recovered in Shah Alam, Selangor, since the disaster hit the district last Friday following continuous heavy rain. Shah Alam district police chief ACP Baharudin Mat Taib (pix) said two bodies
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Xinhua Silk Road: Guangxi’s Xiangzhou County promotes sugar orange through online streaming
BEIJING, Dec. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Xiangzhou, a county in south China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, promoted local agricultural specialty such as sugar orange via live streaming and offline sales at the sixth Sugar Orange Festival held on Friday. Staff
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Xinhua Silk Road: Changbai Mountain scenic area starts ice, snow festival
BEIJING, Dec. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Less than 50 days to the opening of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, the Changbai Mountain scenic area has started its annual ice and snow festival recently. Tourists ride a snowmotor at Changbai Mountain scenic
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Visa unveils “Meet Visa” brand campaign in Hong Kong
HONG KONG, Dec. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Inviting the world to ‘Meet Visa,’ the global payments technology company today unveiled the initial phase of its brand evolution in Hong Kong spotlighting the diverse capabilities of its network and commitment to enabling global
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