Penang coastal erosion not due to reclamation, says CM

The Natural Factors Influencing Coastal Erosion in Batu Ferringhi and Tanjung Bungah Penang State Executive Councillor Chow Kon Yeow recently addressed concerns about coastal erosion in Batu Ferringhi and Tanjung Bungah, attributing the phenomenon to natural factors and seasonal weather changes. Chow Kon Yeow’s Statement on Coastal Erosion Chow Kon Yeow, in his capacity as…

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Split decision: war divides Myanmar constituency

Pekon: A Region Divided by Civil Conflict Pekon, a town situated approximately 90 kilometers from the Thai border in Myanmar, has become a stark representation of the country’s internal divisions and the constraints imposed by the military junta. The area has been embroiled in a civil war since the military coup that took place five…

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Govt to roll out insurance plan in 2027 to rein in costs, expand coverage

Government Initiative Aims to Enhance Healthcare Affordability and Support Value-Based Care The government has unveiled a new plan with the goal of increasing access to affordable healthcare coverage while also promoting value-based care and alleviating strain on public hospitals. The initiative seeks to address major healthcare costs and improve overall healthcare outcomes for the population….

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Father jailed 16 years for slamming baby daughter to death

Autopsy Reveals Cause of Death for Two-Month-Old Infant During the course of investigations, authorities have determined that a two-month-old infant passed away as a result of bleeding in the brain, which was caused by blunt force trauma. The tragic incident has raised concerns and prompted further inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the child’s death. Initial…

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‘Ribut’ berkenaan MIC sudah berakhir, kata Zahid

BN Chairman Emphasizes MIC’s Loyalty at Party Events The Chairman of Barisan Nasional (BN) has commended the continuous loyalty of the Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) by their presence at the upcoming party’s Annual General Assembly (PAU) and pre-council meetings. This statement underscores the importance of MIC’s participation within the coalition and its commitment to the…

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Death toll in Iran protests over 3,000, says rights group

HRANA Group Reports Slight Increase in Internet Activity Following Blackout The US-based HRANA group has documented a marginal uptick in internet usage within the country subsequent to an eight-day blackout. Context of the Internet Blackout The internet blackout, which lasted for eight days in the country, had sparked concerns and discussions both nationally and internationally….

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