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No laughing matter: HR minister launches no-sugar campaign to prevent ailing workforce

Ministry promotes banning sugar in workplaces, wants all employees to be part of health campaign.

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Lawyers bash idea to have alcohol sold by special vending machines in stores

Proposal by Amanah MP described as a case of misplaced priorities, impractical.

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Comm Ministry offers ray of hope to Penang House of Music

Founder of latter expresses appreciation after possibility of help from govt-linked agency raised.

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PAS-led K’tan assembly slammed for passing shariah laws struck down by apex court

Political figures describe move as backward, regressive, going against letter, spirit of federal law.

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You are the ‘party hopping expert’, Anwar tells Muhyiddin

Muhyiddin had implied earlier today that Anwar should ask the Bersatu MPs to vacate their seats following their open declaration.

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New hope for Penang House of Music to live on

The issue is finding a sustainable business model for PHOM, which is staring at losses of up close to a million in arrears.

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Penang announces Hari Raya bonus for its civil servants

This is the second time in less than a year, that Penang has decided to pay out a special bonus for the civil service to mark festive occasions.

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Penang looking to diversify economic activities to new-age areas

The Chief Minister said Penang wants to be a thriving hub for diverse industries.

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What more must the authorities do to combat online scams?

Gerakan man suggests making it harder to obtain mobile numbers, urges fed, state govts to upgrade cybersecurity.

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Conservation or tourism? Heritage managers strike balance in protecting world’s precious sites

Challenge of maintaining Unesco heritage sites heightened due to effects of climate change

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Cloud seeding fails to generate rainfall over Penang, consumers appealed to conserve water

Concerns rise as effective water capacity of Ayer Itam Dam recorded at a low 37 percent.

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Confusion reigns in hotel industry as SST hike comes kicking in today

Operators uncertain about where the increase is applicable, and don’t want to overcharge or undercharge

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