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BUKIT GANTANG, July 12 (Bernama) — The Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources (KeTSA) is targeting 50 per cent of the country’s land area be covered with greenery by 2040.Its Minister Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan said to achieve that goal, all progr…
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Sarawak to move on at improving English proficiency of its schoolchildren
SIBU, July 12 (Bernama) — Sarawak will move on and ignore the hoo-ha on its decision to use the English language, alongside Bahasa Malaysia in its administration, says its Deputy Minister of Education, Innovation and Talent Development, Dr Annuar Rapa…
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Govt gives ICPT exemption to 9 million domestic consumer accounts – Takiyuddin
BUKIT GANTANG, July 12 (Bernama) — Some nine million domestic consumer accounts in the country are exempted from paying the imbalance cost pass-through (ICPT) surcharge, apart from the two sen per kilowatt hour (kWh) rebate given by the government, sa…
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- July 11, 2022
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New Coronavirus Mutant Raises Concerns in India and Beyond
The quickly changing coronavirus has spawned yet another super contagious omicron mutant that’s worrying scientists as it gains ground in India and pops up in numerous other countries, including the United States.Scientists say the variant — called BA….
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In Spain, Culture Battle Rages over Store Signs
The red on beige sign outside La Torre shop advertises the kind of underwear earlier generations might have worn, mostly knickerbockers and girdles.The shop — known as The Tower in English — has been a standard in Barcelona for more than 120 years, pre…
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- July 10, 2022
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Report: Uber Lobbied, Used ‘Stealth’ Tech to Block Scrutiny
As Uber aggressively pushed into markets around the world, the ride-sharing service lobbied political leaders to relax labor and taxi laws, used a “kill switch” to thwart regulators and law enforcement, channeled money through Bermuda and other tax ha…
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Yellowstone Floods Reveal Forecasting Flaws in Warming World
The Yellowstone National Park area’s weather forecast the morning of June 12 seemed fairly tame: warmer temperatures and rain showers would accelerate mountain snow melt and could produce “minor flooding.” A National Weather Service bulletin recommende…