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Penang mulls changes after state PKR figures fuss over PSI, PTMP: sources

Megaprojects may now be scaled down due to economic challenges, environmental concerns

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Banks can’t continue with old ways of approving loans, say tourism players

One Langkawi business figure says process must go beyond valuing applicants’ assets, liabilities and debts

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Penang cops detain man, believed on drugs, after fatal hit-and-run

46-year-old grass-cutter rams into senior citizen, leads police on high-speed chase

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Deported French conspiracist stuck in S’pore after partner falls ill

Rémy Daillet-Wiedemann and family may yet still return to Malaysia, as lawyers express concern over Leonie Bardet de Lestang’s condition

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Human rights issues to the fore in detained Frenchwoman’s case

Alternatives needed for children, pregnant mothers being held by immigration authorities, says Suhakam

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Penang to set up special Covid-19 vaccine centres for economic frontliners

They will focus on those working in factories, tourism and retail sectors

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Back to the drawing board for Penang as it drops out of top 5 FDI-attracting states

This is likely the first time in recent years it has not made upper tier of manufacturing investment list

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Penang could be first out the blocks after pandemic’s economic travails: KPMG M’sia

State’s strong manufacturing base, diversified economy put it on path to quick rebound from impact of Covid-19

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Expats beg Agong, Macron to help free Frenchwoman, 3 kids from detention

Pregnant Leonie Bardet de Lestang, live-in companion of wanted man Rémy Daillet-Wiedemann, in ‘fragile state’, has labour complication history, says group

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Ex-Penang rep laments ‘senseless’ death of Malaysian-American in US drive-by shooting

Yap Soo Huey describes risk of getting shot in United States akin to dangers on the road here at home

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Group seeks release of wanted Frenchman’s live-in partner, her 3 kids from detention

42-year-old pregnant Leonie Bardet may fall ill if left in Kedah immigration depot, says spokesman

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Penang to expedite nod for foreign worker housing in vacant buildings, shoplots

Jagdeep Singh Deo says there’s a need to move this group away from local neighbourhoods given Covid-19 threat, but accommodation must be up to par