SETIU-Terengganu International River Challenge 2024 which will take place on September 15 has attracted participation from 3 foreign countries, namely France, Indonesia and Germany. Representing the Setiu Adventure Park Cooperative, Najib Alias said the program, which was held for the first time in Setiu, offered 2 categories and would still be open until September 1. …
KEMAMAN – On July 31, 2024, the “Pelepasan Anak Penyu” (Releasing of Turtle Hatchlings) program in conjunction with World Turtle Week organised by Terengganu Science & Creativity Centre (PSKT) in collaboration with the Office of the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture Malaysia, Terengganu State (MOTAC) and the Student Tourism Club program at the Ma’Daerah …
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NEW YORK — The sentencing date for former US President Donald Trump in the hush money case was postponed on Tuesday to Sept 18 from July 11, following the US Supreme Court’s decision on presidential immunity, reported Xinhua. Trump’s attorneys Todd Blanche and Emil Bove on Monday sought leave to file a motion to set …
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FUJIYOSHIDA: Park rangers on Japan’s sacred Mount Fuji officially started this year’s climbing season about 90 minutes before sunrise on Monday, levying new trail fees and limiting hiker numbers to curb overcrowding. At 3 a.m., officials opened a newly installed gate at a station placed just over halfway up the 3,776-meter (12,388-ft) peak that is …
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KUALA LUMPUR — In a landmark step towards addressing the growing burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), Malaysia has signed the Doha Declaration, a global consensus on the critical importance of Lifestyle Medicine (LM). The declaration was announced during Lifestyle Medicine Week, held from May 18-24, 2024, following the Lifestyle Medicine Leadership Summit in February in …
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KAMPAR: The Perak government will gazette the 6.9-hectare site near Kampung Changkat Tualang near here, where the ancient coral fossils were discovered, as another geosite in the state. State Communications, Multimedia and NGO Committee chairman Mohd Azlan Helmi Helmi said the area has its own uniqueness that highlights the significant scientific, recreational, aesthetic and historical …
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BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: The royal wedding reception of Prince Abdul Mateen Bolkiah and his wife, Dayang Anisha Rosnah, took place at Istana Nurul Iman, here, this morning. The ceremony, steeped in tradition, started at 10.10am. It was attended by royal guests, including the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah, together with the …
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PARIS: The world added 50 per cent more renewable energy capacity in 2023 over the year before, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Thursday (Jan 11), predicting booming growth in the next five years. The United Nations-led COP28 summit concluded in Dubai last month with nearly 200 nations agreeing to a first-ever call for …
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DHAKA: Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina won re-election for a fifth term Sunday (Jan 7), officials said, following a boycott led by an opposition party she branded a “terrorist organisation”. Hasina’s ruling Awami League “has won the election”, an Election Commission spokesman told AFP in the early hours of Monday morning, after a vote that …
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RAMALLAH: An early morning strike by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank killed six Palestinians, while an Israeli police officer died when a roadside bomb hit her vehicle on Sunday (Jan 7), sources on both sides said. Violence in the West Bank since the start of Israel’s war with Gaza-based Hamas militants has surged …
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