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The Bloc Divide And The Future Of The UN

The recently concluded 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) provided little to no credible impact on the growing dire global conflict scenarios
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Malaysia's Call To Preserve Mangroves: Leveraging Technology For Sustainable Conservation

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia: Amidst persistent floods and an ongoing climate crisis, one undeniable reality emerges: the fate of mangrove trees extends beyond environmental concerns; it represents a collective responsibility and a crucial lifeline for humanity. Take, for example, the recurring challenges posed by floods. According to the Department of Statistics Malaysia, in 2022, floods resulted in significant losses, amounting to a staggering 622.4 million ringgit. Notably, all 14 states in Malaysia faced flood-related issues in 2022, marking an increase from the 12 states affected the previous year.
 
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Wan Junaidi: A steady hand and unsung reformist

Law minister Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar has been in the news a lot recently but unlike many other politicians who are the subject of media coverage

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Empowering Community Enablers To Serve The Marginalised Better


KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia--February 2022, and the post-pandemic impacts were continuing to be felt across the board. In a brightly painted children’s library above a row of shops on Chow Kit Road, a group of community engagement workers briefly exchanged stories about their current challenges and how Covid had increased the vulnerability of the people they support.

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Klang Valley Highway Restructuring: Beware Of ‘Potholes’ In Re-Privatization

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia--On 4th April the prime minister proudly announced that the toll for the Klang Valley highway concessions will be fixed at current rates until the end of the concession period. This involves KESAS (expiration date: 2028), LDP (2030), SPRINT (2034), and SMART (2042).

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Parlimen Mesti Siasat Isu Pemilikan MySejahtera

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia--The revelation by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) that the MySejahtera application was developed without a contract between the government and the private company who created it, and that it had been approved for sale through direct negotiations to another company is damning, further highlighting the lack of transparency in Malaysia’s business-political nexus. 

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CCC-ECRL Lawat dan Serah Sumbangan Mangsa Kebakaran Karak

BENTONG, Malaysia--Kontraktor Kejuruteraan, Perolehan, Pembinaan dan Pentauliahan (EPCC) bagi Projek Laluan Rel Pantai Timur (ECRL), China Communications Construction (ECRL) Sdn Bhd (CCCECRL) hari ini menyerahkan sumbangan bernilai RM30,000 kepada mangsa insiden kebakaran di Kampung Baru Cina Karak.

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