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    Cops seize fake firearms

    19 June 2013

    TEEN ARRESTED: Cache purchased online discovered during scan at post office

    Villagers raring to vote

    4 April 2013

    EXCITED: Village folk are confident to go out and vote as their safety is assured

    Educate yourself about scholarships

    3 April 2013

    WHEN it comes to scholarships in Malaysia, they generally fall into one of two categories: corporate or government, or collegebased. Corporate or government scholarships are often a student’s best bet to study overseas, as many of them cover not only tuition costs, but living, computer and travel expenses as well. At the same time, they encourage their scholars to pursue their degree overseas and those that are for SPM school-leavers cover pre-university programmes.

    Parliament not for mudslinging By Zainul Arifin Md Isa

    19 June 2013

    BACK TO THE GRIND: Members of parliament should exercise decorum and get on with the business of the day

    • Lt Jen (Rtd) Datuk Seri Zaini Mohd Said
      Littering must stop
      Lt Jen (Rtd) Datuk Seri Zaini Mohd Said | E-mail

      UNSIGHTLY SITUATION: Tighter enforcement of laws and stiffer penalties will improve country's ...

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      The thin red line
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      STUNNING ELECTORAL WIN: Moderate Rowhani's victory signals the promise of a more open and ...

    • When will the water cuts end?
      Nuradzimmah Daim | E-mail

      NEVER-ENDING PROBLEM: Consumers should by now have learnt to be more resourceful before thei ...

    Repatriating has benefits

    19 June 2013

    Prisoners' exchange programmes will discourage foreign criminal elements from entering Malaysia

    PEACEFUL ASSEMBLY ACT: Fair rule for both parties

    19 June 2013

    WE are all aware that excess is more often not a choice when dealing with unity and providing a fair platform for communities to live, work and stay together in a multi-racial country like ours.

    Putrajaya everything a great city should be

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    1 February 2013

    PUTRAJAYA: Working in a big, bustling city has its drawbacks - from the symphony of sounds with cars honking and drivers swearing, to the never ending traffic jams and zero parking.

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      No go for Myanmar

      19 June 2013

      SEA GAMES: Robbat’s place in team in doubt after injury

      Singapore Open hit by late pull-outs

      19 June 2013

      SINGAPORE: A large-scale withdrawal on the eve of competition has robbed the Singapore Open of several seeded players after superstars Lin Dan of China and Malaysia's Lee Chong Wei also chose to skip the event.

      SPORTCHECK: Hosting Sea Games not a problem

      19 June 2013

      HIGHLY CAPABLE: Kok Chi believes officials have good experience in organising large scale games

      MOTOR RACING: Weaknesses exposed

      18 June 2013

      UNINSPIRING: Nabil has six weeks to get his act together to get back on track

      Concern over slow business at RTC

      19 June 2013

      POOR RESPONSE: The Perak Rural Transformation Centre set up to assist the rural community is struggling to attract customers to patronise its outlets

      PHILIPPINE EMBASSY CELEBRATES INDEPENDENCE DAY

      19 June 2013

      KUALA LUMPUR: The Philippine ambassador J. Eduardo Malaya hosted a reception for diplomats and friends to commemorate his country's 115th anniversary of the declaration of Independence.

      Tried-and-tested treatments

      19 June 2013

      TIME-HONOURED: Aniseh Mat Lazim’s centre in Taman Tampoi Indah offers traditional medicines and alternative therapies

      In high spirits

      13 June 2013

      Wind-swept highlands. Snow-capped peaks of the Himalayas.

      Designer wear for Hari Raya

      19 June 2013

      With Hari Raya Aidilfitri just two months away, Jovian Mandagie’s line begins selling in Tesco next week, writes Nadia Badarudin

      Tackle and control asthma

      18 June 2013

      Asthmatics should be proactive in managing their condition and not merely think they can live with it, writes Nadia Badarudin

      For the baby paparazzi

      17 June 2013

      New dad Tang Tung Ai uses his technical skills to create a photo app to document a baby’s development. Izwan Ismail has the story

      Gawai in Nanga Ukom

      16 June 2013

      The Iban in Batang Ai share the merriments of Gawai, or harvest, celebrations with Siti Nurbaiyah Nadzmi

      GREEN: Save our elephants

      15 June 2013

      The country can be at the forefront of elephant conservation, writes Zuhaila Sedek-De Booij

      All’s good for Aizat

      14 June 2013

      Being eliminated from Akademi Fantasia Season 5 has only meant forging brand new paths in music, Aizat Amdan tells Hizreen Kamal

      Gated & Guarded homes – trend or necessity?

      14 June 2013

      GROWING DEMAND: More than a decade since it began, Gated & Guarded (G&G) type of properties are growing in demand due to improved security, lifestyle changes and attractive returns on investment

      Plaza MITC the next hub for business and leisure in Melaka

      14 June 2013

      LATEST HUB: The new international gateway to Melaka is set to open in 2014

      Asian REITs outperformed Asian equities, says APREA

      21 December 2012

      TOP PERFORMERS: Most Asian REIT markets achieved higher returns, lower risk and superior risk-adjusted performance than their respective stock markets, especially since the Global Financial Crisis (GFC), according to a recent report by the Asia Pacific Real Estate Association (APREA), which was authored by Professor Graeme Newell, University of Western Sydney.

      To buy or not to buy MRTA?

      14 June 2013

      LIFE-SAVIOUR? Michael discusses the pros and cons of purchasing MRTA together with your housing loan

      ARCHIDEX is back!

      14 June 2013

      HOMEGROWN DYNAMISM: The 14th International Architecture, Interior Design & Building Exhibition, Malaysia is expected to attract building related professionals.

      INTERIOR: Urban retreat on ‘fifth heaven’

      21 March 2013

      OASIS OF RELAXATION: A totally rejuvenated Shirley waxes lyrical about the new spa cottages on the fifth floor of Grand Hyatt Erawan in Bangkok

      Painting the town Red

      14 June 2013

      STREET ART FOR ALL: Internet celebrity, architect, artist and designer Hong Yi, better known as Red, has started an artwork expression all her own, ditching the paint brush and opting for everyday items as tools for her artworks instead.

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