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The Straits Times / Article, Illustration11 November 2017 - Malaysian DPM says controversial preacher is still an asset in rehabilitation work KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian preacher Zamihan Mat Zin, who is barred from delivering lectures in Johor and Selangor for his “extremist” Islamic viewpoints, is still working for government agency Jakim toPHOTO: ZAMIHAN AL-GHARI/ FACEBOOK - 537 words
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Today / Article, Illustration10 March 2017 - GOVT KEEN TO BOOST ITS IMAGE AS A ‘PROTECTOR OF ISLAM’ NORSHAHRIL SAAT Dr Norshahril Saat is a fellow at the Iseas-Yusof Ishak Institute. This article is adapted from a longer piece in Iseas Perspective. King Salman Abdulaziz Al SaudNORSHAHRIL SAAT - PHOTO: AP - 1,578 words
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Today / Article, Illustration7 January 2017 - AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR —Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi yesterday announced a RM800 million (S$256 million) federal government allocation for two projects to solve the annual flood woes in Kelantan, as the flood situation in the east coast state as wellAGENCIES; PHOTO: AFP - 508 words
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The Straits Times / Advertisement30 December 2016 - TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited from BCA’s EPPU’s Registered Firms with WSHC’s bizSAFE Level 3 above for the following projects: (A) PROPOSED UPGRADING/CONSTRUCTION OF CHILDREN PLAYGROUNDS AND ADULT/ELDERLY FITNESS CORNERS FOR ANG MO KIO-HOUGANG, CHENG SANSELETAR, JALAN KAYU, SENGKANG SOUTH, SENGKANG WEST TECK GHEE DIVISIONS. (REF: OT-AMK/0332/16) (B) CONSTRUCTION OF1,377 words
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The Business Times / Article, Illustration3 December 2016 - IT’S THAT TIME OF THE YEAR WHEN OUR BUSY ISLAND FALLS INTO A LIGHT SLUMBER. OUR STREETS ARE EMPTIER, OUT-OF-OFFICE REPLIES CLOG UP INBOXES SINGAPORE IS ON HOLIDAY. BUT EVEN AS WE INDULGE IN OUR WANDERLUST, DO FOREIGN SIGHTS AND SOUNDS GUIDE US THROUGH OUR OWN EMOTIONALSOON WEILUN - Source: Hotels.com; Source: Skyscanner; Source: Airbnb, compiled by BT - 2,268 words
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The Straits Times / Article, Illustration8 October 2016 - Urban renewal led by Think City aims to bring the arts, heritage and community involvement into the city. Field notes Carolyn Hong For The Straits Times carolyn.sy@gmail.com KUALA LUMPUR For the last 64 years and counting, the clattering presses of Art Printing Works (APW)Carolyn Hong - PHOTO: THINK CITY; PHOTOS: CAROLYN HONG - 1,620 words
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The Straits Times / Article, Illustration31 July 2016 - Trinna Leong What Roughly a 40-minute drive south of Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya was built as the government’s administration centre, with Islamic architecture outlining the town’s landscape. From government buildings to mosques to public squares, Putrajaya portrays the grandeur of space as the country’s administration hub. See PUTRA MOSQUETrinna Leong - DESIGN: MIKE M DIZON; ST PHOTO: MARK CHEONG - 511 words
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The Straits Times / Article, Illustration31 July 2016 - Trinna Leong What The city’s name means “muddy confluence” in Malay, thought widely to have originated from the muddy confluence where two big rivers met in the old quarter of Kuala Lumpur. Today, the city, filled with skyscrapers, is the capital of Malaysia. See THE SULTAN ABDULTrinna Leong - ST PHOTO: SHANNON TEOH - 482 words
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The Straits Times / Article, Illustration21 July 2016 - Singapore-KL high-speed rail Putra Mosque PUTRAJAYA Putrajaya has been the administrative capital since 1999. The planned city is less than 30km from the commercial centre, Kuala Lumpur. It is home to about 100,000 people, mostly civil servants. Its satellite town, Cyberjaya, is the centre of the539 words
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The Straits Times / Article, Illustration2 March 2016 - Dialogue comes amid occasional tensions between different faiths in Malaysia GEORGE TOWN The mufti of Penang and the state’s Roman Catholic bishop have had a dialogue in what has been hailed as a historic meetingbetween two religious heads. Top Islamic leaders in Malaysia hadPHOTO: THE STAR/ ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 492 words
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Today / Article16 February 2016 - DR M’S BLOG POSTS SEEN TO SLAM ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S CREDIBILITY AGENCIES GEORGE TOWN (MALAYSIA) Malaysian police are investigating former leader Mahathir Mohamad for criminal defamation over a recent blog post in which he criticised the AttorneyGeneral for not bringing corruption charges against Prime Minister NajibAGENCIES - 591 words
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The Straits Times / Article16 February 2016 - Ex-premier had accused Attorney-General of lacking credibility for clearing PM Najib of graft in 1MDB saga REUTERS GEORGE TOWN Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad is under investigation for defaming the Attorney-General in blog posts, criticising his failure to bring corruptionREUTERS - 475 words
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The Straits Times / Article, Illustration20 October 2015 - Multicultural Brickfields near KL faces upheaval as developers eye its location Carolyn Hong For The Straits Times In Kuala Lumpur carolyn.sy@gmail.com The blue plastic basket dangled on a pink raffia string before a woman standing on the pavement. She placed a package inside, and it wasCarolyn Hong - ST GRAPHICS; ST PHOTOS: CAROLYN HONG - 1,592 words
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The Straits Times / Advertisement9 July 2015 - THE STRAITS TIMES CLASSIFIED TRAVEL TOLL FREE 18 0 0-289-9988 I www.sphclass.com.sg There’s more to Peru than Machu Picchu By Joan Lai was summertime. I enjoyed visiting the monastery and viewing the sunset here. There are stunning views on the journey to Chivay, a small town with hot springs, as2,727 words
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The Straits Times / Article, Illustration11 June 2015 - THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KOTA KINABALU Two Canadian siblings, a British woman and a Dutchman have been remanded for allegedly stripping naked on Mount Kinabalu on May 30, an act that some locals say angered tribal spirits and caused aTHE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTOS: THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 555 words