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☕️ Communications Minister ready to name and shame telco CEOs

Posthumous acquittal for Daim Zainuddin. PADU registration opening again for RON95 subsidy. New IC in final phase of development. Nuclear warning - Putin's new nuclear doctrine lowers nuclear strike threshold.

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Nov 19, 2024

☕️ AI could displace 620,000 jobs in MY

RM32 bil of PTPTN loans unpaid, prompting PTPTN to consider a dire measure. Ministry of Health is working on a super app for healthcare services. 45 Hong Kong pro-democracy activists sentenced to jail.

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Nov 18, 2024

☕️ Homegrown BerbualGPT alternative possible? The government says yes

Global Survey: Msians getting wiser with money though problems persist. Biden escalates Russia-Ukraine war - gives Ukraine long-range missiles. New and fast-growing career in China - drone pilots, 1 mil needed.

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Nov 17, 2024

☕️ Pickleball to be introduced in SUKMA 2026

Putrajaya considers removing packet cooking oil subsidy (RM4 bil spent a year). Iran sends US letter, assuring it won't kill Trump. New regional casino powerhouse - Thailand to legalise it next year.

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Nov 14, 2024

☕️ Finance Minister II: Khazanah to continue investing in startups despite FashionValet issue

Netflix makin lama makin mahal - price hikes for Malaysians. Ice cream brand Ben & Jerry's sues parent Unilever for silencing them from speaking about Gaza. US cruise company offers a 4-year round-the-world voyage to escape Trump presidency.

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Nov 13, 2024

☕️ ‘Kurang ajar’ phrase now off limits in the Dewan Rakyat

Tun Daim passed away at age 86. ‘Halal’ certification for pork-free and alcohol-free restaurants to remain optional. More than 1/3 of trees are on the brink of extinction. Trump tasks a new department - DOGE.

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Nov 12, 2024

☕️ Whistleblower saga continues with letter to YDPA

Rafizi strikes down idea of using vehicle registration for RON95 subsidy. Ride-hailing heats up - Lalamove now offers Ride service. Israeli deal-breakers? Former Perlis MB maintains not guilty stance on misuse of state funds.

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Nov 11, 2024

☕️ EPF 9M 2024 total investment income up 20% to RM57.57 bil

Neverending bullying case at UPNM. Sarawak tables largest budget ever at RM15.8 bil. Russia-Ukraine Conflict: The Trump Effect. Toymaker Mattel misprints porn site on toy packaging.

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Nov 10, 2024

☕️ PM Anwar to expose paddy and rice cartel soon

Loke: PH x BN alliance might continue into GE16. SG's largest bank DBS eyes expansion into MY via M&A. Trump's new chief of staff and the woman that brought victory to him - Susan Wiles.

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Nov 07, 2024

☕️ House Arrest Bill - who qualifies to 'wfh'?

GLC, GLICs to require ministerial approval for bonuses, benefits. Sources: Tycoon Lim Kang Hoo seeks to divest DUKE highway for up to RM5 bil. Japan's solution to delivery driver shortage - conveyor belt road.

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Nov 06, 2024

☕️ Another 4 years of Donald J. Trump, and how to profit from it

Bangladesh seeks Msia’s cooperation in Bestinet's alleged fraud probe. Terengganu's Tinder - Jodoh Darul Iman. Bitcoin hits an all-time high again, twice in a year. Airbnb has hosted 2 billion guests.

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Nov 05, 2024

☕️ After Fashion Valet, another Khazanah-linked company investigated by the MACC

Majulah Johor - Johor to offer RM4k starting salary for skilled workers. No more buying cigarettes at Mamak shops. Bolt, another ride-hailing giant to enter Malaysia. Durian pizza is Pizza Hut China's top-selling pizza.

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