Creating awareness on Duchenne muscular dystrophy… and other news

September 14, 2011

Creating awareness on Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Kota Kinabalu: Coalition Duchenne Founder and Executive Director, Catherine Jayasuriya said a new hope and optimism for those living with Duchenne Muscular dystrophy is given through more awareness. "With more awareness, we will attract more funding,
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Naked man on rooftop
Kota Kinabalu: Fire and Rescue personnel managed to persuade a naked man believed to be mentally ill from jumping off a Federal building here early Sunday. It was learnt the man, in his 20s, was admitted to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) last
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Boy in ICU after being hit by car
Kota Kinabalu: Police here are appealing to anyone who has a missing male child aged between 10 and 14 to contact them fast. A boy suffered serious injuries to his head after being hit by a car in front of Centre Point at 6pm last Wednesday.
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'Not time to limit top leaders'
Kota Kinabalu: Limiting the term of the Prime Minister and Chief Ministers in a developing country like Malaysia will result in unstable policies due to the frequent changes of the top decision-makers. Sabah Barisan Nasional (BN) Secretary,
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Assurance to improve health services in KK
Kota Kinabalu: State Health Director Dr Mohd Yusof Ibrahim has assured that action will be taken to improve health services in the city. He also said the move would be carried out with full sensitivity towards the business sector and full co-operation
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Civil Servants In Sabah Urged To Be Dynamic And Proactive
KOTA KINABALU, Sept 12 (Bernama) — Sabah Federal Secretary Datuk Muhammad Hatta Ab Aziz called on civil servants, especially from the federal, to be more dynamic and proactive when dispensing their duties in Sabah. "If we don't have a direction,
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Petronas Stations In Sabah 100 Per Cent Owned By Locals, Says Jahid
KOTA KINABALU, Sept 12 (Bernama) — A former Petronas service station dealer-turned-politician Datuk Jahid Jahim says all Petronas service stations in Sabah are 100 per cent owned by locals. He said this showed the commitment and seriousness on the
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Pavilion's Valento first in girls race at Kota-Reis invite at Byron-Bergen
BERGEN — Pavilion's Liz Valento raced to victory on Saturday in the girls competition in the Kota-Reis Memorial Invitational at Byron-Bergen. Valento won the girls race in 20:04, bettering all competitors in the large and small school divisions.
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M'sia is 48 years old — Masidi
KOTA KINABALU: Minister of Tourism, Culture and Environment Datuk Masidi Manjun said, numbers are not important compared to the State's achievements for the past 48 years of independence. He said, the current and future generations should evaluate what
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Corridor of hope for jumbos
KOTA KINABALU: A re-established forest corridor measuring 1km by 50m at Bukit Melapi at Sukau in the east coast Kinabatangan district will offer hope for the area's Borneo elephants. The move became a reality recently with the support of two companies
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University of Kota UG exam results 2011 Released… and other news

September 13, 2011

University of Kota UG exam results 2011 Released
University of Kota, Kota has released the Undergraduate science and arts examination results online at official website. The university has published the
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GVK Power & Infra subsidiary signs financing documents with consortium of lenders

12 from Km 165.00 to Junction of NH – 76 on Kota Bypass (approximately 83.04 Km) in the State of Rajasthan by four laning on design, build, finance,
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CM visits new Perdana Park
Kota Kinabalu: Chief Minister Datuk Seri Musa Haji Aman visited the Perdana Park in Tanjung Aru Tuesday night. The multi-million ringgit park,
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Sabah Art Gallery To Identify Locations To Showcase Local Contemporary Art
KOTA KINABALU, Jan 6 (Bernama) — The Sabah Art Gallery will identify locations in the Kota Kinabalu city to showcase the talents of local contemporary
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Revolt in Sabah PKR
Kota Kinabalu: Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) Sabah suffered another blow Wednesday when the majority of its divisional leaders revolted against State liaison
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New Tune Hotel Opens; Group Eliminates Admin Fee
Bintulu is connected by air to Kuala Lumpur, Kuching as well other towns, and sits on the Trans-Borneo highway trail that links Kuching and Kota Kinabalu.
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Sabah PKR hit by mass resignations
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah PKR has been hit with mass resignations of some of its senior Kadazandusun leaders and members aligned with former party vice-president
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Trouble Brews In Sabah PKR… and other news

January 7, 2011

Trouble Brews In Sabah PKR
KOTA KINABALU, Jan 5 (Bernama) — Trouble is brewing in the Sabah Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) as 15 of 25 division heads have expressed no confidence in the
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Rail disappointment
Labuan: The train ride from Beaufort to Pangi (near Tenom) – a distance of 129km – is the last leg of the train journey which originates daily from Kota
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Your Party's Matsuda wealthiest among 121 new upper house members
The opposition Your Party's Kota Matsuda is the wealthiest among the 121 House of Councillors members who were elected in the latest upper house election in
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Lane closure at LDP on Thursday… and other news

January 6, 2011

Lane closure at LDP on Thursday
Lingkaran Trans Kota Sdn Bhd (Litrak) said in a statement the lanes that would be closed would be the slow and middle lanes. “Signages pre-warning highway
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Seven More Police Reports Made Against Assemblyman Who Allegedly Insulted …
Three of the reports were made by Umno Youth, MCA and the MIC Kota Raja Division while the other four were made by non-governmental organisations,
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PBS Will Not Act On DAP's Behalf Over Native Status
KOTA KINABALU, Jan 4 (Bernama) — DAP should initiate legal action or bring up the matter to the relevant department if indeed one of its leaders feels
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DAP: PBS doing nothing about native certs
Kota Kinabalu: The Democratic Action Party (DAP) urged Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) to use its influence to get the Kota Kinabalu Native Court to expedite the
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Umno KDM Task Force organising charity football match
Kota Kinabalu: Umno KDM Task Force Malaysia is organising a charity football match, which would be held at the Ranau town field at 4pm, this Friday.
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KK MP opens second service centre in Inanam
Kota Kinabalu: A second Parliamentary Service Centre office in Inanam was set up and launched by Kota Kinabalu Member of Parliament (MP) Dr Hiew King Chew
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Inaugural LDP lion dance contest
Kota Kinabalu: LDP Central Youth movement is organising the inaugural LDP Traditional Lion Dance Invitation Competition at 1Borneo Hypermall on Jan 8 this
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Battle for the skies begins
Kota Kinabalu: Firefly's inaugural service between here and Kuala Lumpur on Jan. 15 offers an additional choice of affordable air travel between East and
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Indian national's 2.7kg ketamine ruse fails
Kota Kinabalu: A 27-year-old foreigner tried sneaking in 2.7kg of suspected ketamine interwoven in flowery embroideries on Dec. 30.
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Rain in K'tan, T'ganu, Pahang, Sabah till Saturday
The districts in Kelantan likely to be affected are Tumpat, Pasir Mas, Tanah Merah, Kota Baru, Bachok, Pasir Puteh, Machang and Kuala Krai, in Terengganu,
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Kelantan Presents Khairul Fahmi With House… and other news

January 5, 2011

Kelantan Presents Khairul Fahmi With House
KOTA BAHARU, Jan 3 (Bernama) — 'Harimau Malaya' goalkeeper Khairul Fahmi Che Mat, 21, has been presented with a house by the Kelantan state government.
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69 Students Face New Challenges In New homes
KOTA KINABALU, Jan 3 (Bernama) — While students nationwide began the new school year Monday worrying about adjusting to school life, Julia Carolenna Rose
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Exotic dishes allowed
Posted on January 3, 2011, Monday A display of fresh crocodile meat at one of the Foh Sang shops in Luyang, Kota Kinabalu. KOTA KINABALU: With more visitors
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More water in Milau but reservoir causes relocation woes for villagers
KOTA KINABALU: Rain over the past two months has filled the newly-completed Milau dam in Matunggong near here, ensuring sufficient supply for consumers in
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Kg Belimbing To Open Park On January 14
Riadah Sarubing Lake Park at Kampung Belimbing Mukim Kota Batu was developed in late-2009 and the result of a combined financial and community effort
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Plastic bag sale soars
KOTA KINABALU – CITY folk do not mind paying for plastic shopping bags despite efforts to reduce their use. City Hall director-general Datuk Yeo Boon Hai
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KK Proves Popular Holiday Destination Among Bruneians
Based on observation made last Monday, throngs of Bruneians were seen headed to Kota Kinabalu using rental buses and private vehicles.
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RM144mil allocated for infrastructure development in Kelantan… and other news

January 4, 2011

RM144mil allocated for infrastructure development in Kelantan
KOTA BARU: The Rural and Regional Development Ministry has allocated RM144 million to provide infrastructure facilities in Kelantan this year,
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Rantau Panjang And Kota Baharu To Get Priority For Flood Mitigation Project
RANTAU PANJANG, Jan 2 (Bernama) — The federal government will give priority to build flood mitigation project in Kota Baharu and Rantau Panjang,
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Juhar sworn in as 10th Sabah Governor

Bernama KOTA KINABALU: Former Sabah state assembly speaker Datuk Seri Juhar Mahiruddin has been sworn in as the 10th Sabah Governor.
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Thirty Tons of Garbage Transported from Kota Tua

New Year`s Eve celebration in Kota Tua, Tamansari, West Jakarta has left garbage totaling 30 tons. The waste dominated by trumpet papers and plastic
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Goalkeeper's dad leaves the cheering to others
By SYED AZHAR KOTA BARU: The whole country might have been at a standstill watching the Malaysian team play in the AFF Suzuki Cup final match in Jakarta but
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Floods hit the second time in Kelantan… and other news

January 3, 2011

Floods hit the second time in Kelantan
The total of flood victims in Rantau Panjang near Kota Bahru until this afternoon increase to 280 compared with only 67 victims in the morning.
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SGH Heart Centre Starts 'Beating'
KOTA SAMARAHAN, Jan 1 (Bernama) — The new Sarawak General Hospital Heart Centre (SGH Heart Centre) at Kota Samarahan, which started inpatient services
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New Year's Eve in Kota Tua produces 30 tons of garbage
Friday evening celebrations in Jakarta's Old Town (Kota Tua) district, West Jakarta, left an ugly trail of as much as 30 tons of garbage behind,
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Former Sabah Speaker Juhar sworn in as tenth Sabah Governor
KOTA KINABALU: Former Sabah state assembly speaker Datuk Seri Juhar Mahiruddin was sworn in on Saturday as the tenth Sabah governor.
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State to push for holistic devt — Sabah CM
KOTA KINABALU: Political stability is an important factor in development initiatives and programmes undertaken by the state and federal governments.
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Nik Aziz: Aerobics not prohibited
KOTA BARU: Islam does not prohibit any activity, including aerobics, within the compound of a mosque as long as it does not contravene syariah principles,
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Kota Batu Welcomes New Year With Prayers, Reading
the residents of Kampong Pelambayan in Kota Batu yesterday held mass Maghrib and Sunat Hajat prayers and Ratib Al-Attas readings at the village mosque.
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Bruneians Opt To Use Boats To Temburong En Route To KK
Some of the passengers waiting to board the boat to Temburong on their way to Kota Kinabalu. Most Bruneians prefer this kind of travel arrangement to avoid
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Khairul Fahmi Makes Family Proud… and other news

January 2, 2011

Khairul Fahmi Makes Family Proud
KOTA BAHARU, Dec 31 (Bernama) — Goalkeeper Khairul Fahmi Che Mat's scintillating performance in the AFF Suzuki Cup 2010 second final at the Gelora Bung
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Wali Band, Indonesia concert at Kota Bahru tonight.
who questioned the fairness of the Kelantan government to allow a group presentation held in Kota Bahru, claiming it is simply politically motivated.
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PBS Will Support Lifting Of Freeze On Issuance Of Native Certificate
KOTA KINABALU, Dec 31 (Bernama) — Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) secretary-general Datuk Henrynus Amin said today the party would give its full support for any
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Islam Does Not Prohibit Aerobics In Mosques, Says Nik Abdul Aziz
KOTA BAHARU, Dec 31 (Bernama) — Islam does not prohibit any activity, including aerobics, to be carried out in the compound of a mosque as long as such
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Umno Youth Questions Appropriateness Of Wali Band's Concert
KOTA BAHARU, Dec 31 (Bernama) — Kelantan Umno Youth on Friday questioned the appropriateness of the state government's decision in allowing Wali Band,
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Car maintenance for road safety catching on in Brunei

"They travel to either to Miri or to KK (Kota Kinabalu) and before they go on the long journey they top up or change their fluids and ask to carry out
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JPJ officer sues over wife's death
KOTA BARU: A Road Transport Department (JPJ) enforcement officer has filed an RM8mil suit against the Universiti Sains Malaysia Hospital for alleged
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Sabah DAP joins chorus to register overseas voters
By Queville To KOTA KINABALU: DAP Kota Kinabalu MP Hiew King Cheu wants the Election Commission (EC) to allow Malaysian citizens living abroad to register
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SP Setia donates RM16,000 to old folks homes
electrical appliances such as refrigerator, ceiling fan and water heater for two of Nacscom's old folks homes located in Kota Damansara and Setapak.
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Goalie basks in adulation
By ONG HAN SEAN PETALING JAYA: As a young boy growing up in Kota Baru, Khairul Fahmi Che Mat often marvelled at the way footballers were cheered on by their
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2000 Chinese, Islamic Artifacts On Display In Melaka… and other news

January 1, 2011

2000 Chinese, Islamic Artifacts On Display In Melaka
"We only exhibit 300 artifacts at a time and we have a monthly rotation for the items on display," he told a news conference on the exhibition at Jalan Kota
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Warning of rain, strong winds and rough sea
Pekan and Rompin, while in southern Terengganu the areas are Dungun and Kemaman districts, and in east Johor, the Mersing and Kota Tinggi districts.
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Benz on a crashing spree
Kota Kinabalu: A Mercedes Benz driver rammed into five cars before being stopped by a tree at noon along Gaya Street, Wednesday. One of the cars he knocked
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90000 acres of Communal Titles next year
Kota Kinabalu: The Land and Survey Department plans to issue communal titles involving 90000 acres in nine districts by next year. Its Director Datuk Osman
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CAP concerned over flouridation plan
Kota Kinabalu: The Consumers' Association of Penang (CAP) expressed concern over the planned reintroduction of fluoridation into Sabah's public water supply
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45-80pc discount on renewals
Kota Kinabalu: Good news for owners of both residential and commercial-cum-industrial properties in the State whose land leases may be expiring soon.
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Gujjars to come for talks on Thursday
Following this announcement, Gujjars vacated the Jaipur-Delhi and the Jaipur-Kota railway tracks, allowing train services to resume.
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Museum Department Presents Prizes To Winners
Yesterday, a prize presentation was held at Museum Brunei in Kota Batu for those who participated in the activities, which were held during the month of
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90000 acres to receive Communal Title
Posted on December 30, 2010, Thursday KOTA KINABALU: The Land and Survey Department has planned to issue Communal Title involving 90000 acres in nine
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KKIA back in full operation next month
Posted on December 30, 2010, Thursday KOTA KINABALU: The Kota Kinabalu International Airport (KKIA) is expected to be fully operational by end of January
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Extended KKIA Terminal To Be Fully-operational By Late January… and other news

December 31, 2010

Extended KKIA Terminal To Be Fully-operational By Late January
KOTA KINABALU, Dec 29 (Bernama) — The extended Kota Kinabalu International Airport (KKIA) terminal is expected to be fully-operational by end of January,
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SGH To Be Heart Referral Hospital In Sarawak
KUCHING, Dec 29 (Bernama) – The new Sarawak General Hospital Heart Centre (SGH Heart Centre) in Kota Samarahan will become a heart referral hospital in the
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Landowner's bid for easy money cut short
Kota Kinabalu: City Hall has dismantled a fence installed by an individual who owned part of the land at Jalan Masjid Lama Bandaran.
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BMSC swimmers receive cash incentives
Kota Kinabalu: Some 20 swimmers from the Blue Marlin Swimming Club received cash incentives for their performances at the President's Cup National
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Enjoying winter's playground in Rhode Island

A one-year-old Akita named Kota escorted his owner, Kim Zagorsky, and her father Larry Zagorsky, of Lincoln, all the way around the pond as the snow fell
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'Don't rely on peninsular leaders to fight for Sabah, Sarawak'
By Luke Rintod KOTA BELUD: A prominent local lawyer here has urged Sabahans and Sarawakians not to rely on peninsular leaders to fight for their rights.
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Kelantan home in bad shape
Kelantan's home ground, the Sultan Mohd IV Stadium in Kota Baru, is said to be in bad shape with its floodlights not providing sufficient lighting for night
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SGH Heart Centre to offer paediatric services
KUCHING: Paediatric cardiac healthcare will be one of the services provided by the Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) Heart Centre in Kota Samarahan,
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Kelantan home in bad shape
The Sultan Mohd IV Stadium in Kota Baru is in bad shape and if nothing is done soon, Kelantan may be forced to play their home matches at an alternative
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