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SK Assumption: Parents hope landowner reconsider decision
BUTTERWORTH: The parents of students of Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Assumption, Jalan Bagan Dalam, near here, have expressed hope that the school landowner will reconsider the decision to officially close the school. SK Assumption will be closed for good on Feb
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Is MIC leadership split on Thaipusam?
MIC’s president SA Vigneswaran commended the government for allowing the Hindus to celebrate Thaipusam under flexible conditions. There was no real celebration last year, but this year the government allowed the Hindus to celebrate with the SOPs. While Vignneswaran thanked
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COVID-19 pandemic ‘nowhere near over’: WHO chief
THE COVID-19 pandemic is far from over, the World Health Organization chief said Tuesday, cautioning against a narrative that the fast-spreading Omicron variant is risk-free. “This pandemic is nowhere near over,” Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told reporters from WHO’s headquarters in
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Mayflower Entertainment: Action Adventure Game “Elementite” Out Now
SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Published by Mayflower Entertainment, Elementite is a third-person shooter RPG that fuses natural elements and futuristic firearms in a vast chaotic open world of challenges and secrets in a way never seen
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Orang Asli woman gives birth to twins on board water ambulance
IPOH: An Orang Asli woman gave birth to a set of twins on board a water ambulance in Tasik Banding on the way to Gerik Hospital last Saturday. The 31-year-old woman who was 35 weeks pregnant was on her way
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SAR for Orang Asli girl continues on sixth day
IPOH: The search and rescue (SAR) operation for an Orang Asli girl who was reported missing last Friday continued on the sixth day today in the forest in Kampung Selaur, near Kampung Padang Jeri, in Gerik, today with the help
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Good news to patients with corneal blindness: MIOK Keratoprosthesis, the World’s First Artificial Cornea of 100% Non-biological Materials has been approved for listing in China.
BEIJING, Jan. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — On December 7, 2021, MIOK Keratoprosthesis was approved for listing by NMPA, the Chinese agency for regulating drugs and medical devices. MIOK Keratoprosthesis is the world’s first ever approved artificial cornea that requires no co-implantation
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NCH Taiwan Donated Disinfectants and Accompanied the Elders
TAIPEI, Jan. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — In December 2021, NCH Taiwan donated 50 pails of Everbrite Plus to Landseed International Hospital, which has been supporting and conducting COVID-19 test in Taoyuan International Airport since the outbreak of virus. “Landseed hospital
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Dow introduces innovative technologies and sustainable solutions at Automotive World 2022
TOKYO, Jan. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Dow (NYSE: Dow) is showcasing a host of innovative technologies tailored for the sustainable development of the auto sector at Automotive World 2022, which will be hosted at Tokyo Big Sight from January 19 to 21.
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Asia adapts to COVID-19 norm, but health and financial concerns linger
Survey of over 8,000 people in Asia finds that nearly half think COVID-19 will last another year or more Mental health, economic recovery, and medical costs are among top concerns cited across the region Two thirds of people in Asia have
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