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RM600,000 boost for Sabah e-hailing workers
Daily Express Malaysia
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August 18, 2025
RM600,000 boost for Sabah e-hailing workers Published on: Monday, August 18, 2025 Published on: Mon, Aug 18, 2025 By: Jonathan Nicholas Text Size: Dark Mode: Off Hajiji posing with the Sabah Moto Day participants. Kota Kinabalu: The Sabah...
Inclusive and sustainable: Celebrating 58 years of Asean
Eco-Business
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August 18, 2025
Ambassadors and official representatives from the embassies in the Philippines of the Asean Member States (AMS), Timor-Leste, and dialogue partners of the Asean celebrated the 58th Asean Day with a tree planting activity on 9 August 2025.The...
Sabah allocates RM600,000 to help e-hailing workers open EPF accounts
The Sun Daily
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August 17, 2025
KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah state government has set aside nearly RM600,000 to assist e-hailing workers in opening Employees Provident Fund (EPF) accounts. Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor revealed that 11,109 applications have been received...
General : Sabah Allocates RM600,000 To Assist e-Hailing Workers In Opening EPF Accounts - Hajiji
Bernama
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August 17, 2025
KOTA KINABALU, Aug 17 (Bernama) -- The state government has allocated nearly RM600,000 to assist e-hailing gig workers in opening their Employees Provident Fund (EPF) accounts, said Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor. He added that a...
Sabah govt allocates RM600,000 to help e-hailing workers open EPF accounts, says Hajiji
Malay Mail
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August 17, 2025
KOTA KINABALU, Aug 17 — The Sabah government will allocate about RM600,000 for gig workers in the e-hailing sector to open Employees Provident Fund (EPF) account. Chief Minister Datuk Seri Panglima Haji Hajiji Haji Noor said a total 11,109...
RM600,000 to help e-hailing workers open up EPF account in Sabah
Borneo Post
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August 17, 2025
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Threads WhatsApp Telegram Chief Minister Datuk Seri Panglima Haji Hajiji Haji Noor posing with the Sabah Moto Day participants while sitting on a motorcycle. KOTA KINABALU (Aug 17): The State Government will allocate...
RM600,000 grant to help Sabah e-hailing workers open EPF accounts
Free Malaysia Today
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August 17, 2025
Sabah chief minister Hajiji Noor at the Sabah Moto Day event, which attracted about 60,000 motorcyclists and motorsports enthusiasts. (Facebook pic) KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah government has allocated nearly RM600,000 to assist e-hailing workers in...
Vietnamese navy joins friendship parade in Malaysia
Vietnam News Agency
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HÀ NỘI — Officers and sailors of frigate 016-Quang Trung and a delegation of the Vietnam People’s Navy on August 17 took part in a street parade in George Town, Penang, Malaysia. The event was held as part of the third ASEAN Multilateral Naval...
UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz : International Relations MCQs on ‘Axis of Resistance’, EU, Equator Prize 2025 and more (Week 123)
The Indian Express
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August 17, 2025
UPSC Essentials brings to you its initiative of subject-wise quizzes. These quizzes are designed to help you revise some of the most important topics from the static part of the syllabus. Attempt today’s subject quiz on International Relations to...
Rising Stars White triumphs in Independence Day hockey match
The Express Tribune
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August 18, 2025
Rising Stars Hockey Club White sealed a 3–1 victory over Rising Stars Green in the Independence Day Exhibition Match at Shehnaz Sheikh Hockey Stadium, Rawalpindi. Organised by the Rising Stars Hockey Club, the exhibition match marked Pakistan’s...
Rising Stars White win Independence Day hockey match
The Nation
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August 18, 2025
LAHORE - Rising Stars Hockey Club White defeated Rising Stars Green 3–1 in the Independence Day exhibition hockey match at the Shehnaz Sheikh Hockey Stadium. Organised by the Rising Stars Hockey Club, the exhibition match marked Pakistan’s 78th...
The Christina-Sabin factor in tourism
Daily Express Malaysia
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August 17, 2025
The Christina-Sabin factor in tourism Published on: Sunday, August 17, 2025 Published on: Sun, Aug 17, 2025 By: Datuk John Lo Text Size: Dark Mode: Off YES, Thanks to Christina Liew, tourism has fully recovered. More tourists will come. I think...
Tough economic times sort out the successful global traders
Independent Australia
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As the world deals with the turmoil of Trump’s erratic tariffs, the latest data shows Australia is among the winners on exports, as Alan Austin reports. CALENDAR 2024 was another challenging year for major exporting nations. Low global economic...
Asean News Headlines at 10pm on Monday (Aug 11, 2025)
The Malaysian Star
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August 11, 2025
Malaysia: * Malaysia's fertility rate more than halved since 1980 * Those with taxable incomes over RM100,000 a year contributed to 86% of individual income tax collected in 2023, says Finance Ministry * Court of Appeal defers decision on Indira...
Good news for travellers, US is offering 'visa-free' stay up to 90 days under visa waiver program 2025, check eligible countries, here's how to apply
DNA India
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You can visit the United States for up to 90 days without a visa. Yes, you heard it right! The United States has a special 'Visa Waiver Program (VWP), but here's a catch, only the participating countries have access to this special program. How to...
Penang hosts ASEAN Navies’ City Parade after 35 years
The Sun Daily
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August 17, 2025
GEORGE TOWN: The ASEAN Navies’ City Parade (ANCP) lit up Penang’s skies and seas today after a 35-year absence. The event, held at Padang Kota Lama, coincided with the state government’s Hari Buletin 4.0 celebration. Organised by the Royal...
State allocates RM600,000 for e-hailing workers’ EPF accounts
Daily Express Malaysia
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August 17, 2025
State allocates RM600,000 for e-hailing workers’ EPF accounts Published on: Sunday, August 17, 2025 Published on: Sun, Aug 17, 2025 Text Size: Dark Mode: Off Hajiji with some of the participants. - Pic by CMD KOTA KINABALU: The State Government...
Feature: Indonesians celebrate 80th Independence Day with festivities nationwide
Xinhua News Agency
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Pigeons fly during the celebration event of Indonesia's 80th Independence Day at Merdeka Palace in Jakarta, Indonesia on Aug. 17, 2025. Various activities were held to celebrate the 80th Independence Day in Indonesia. (Xinhua/Zulkarnain) by Dames...
Navy parade drawing large crowds at Penang Esplanade
The Malaysian Star
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August 17, 2025
GEORGE TOWN: Large crowds have gathered at Esplanade in Jalan Padang Kota Lama for the Asean Navies’ City Parade (ANCP), scheduled to start at 9am on Sunday (Aug 17). The event will kick off with the arrival of Yang di-Pertua Negeri Tun Ramli Ngah...
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Cityview Magazine - Iowa
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August 14, 2025
Morain By Rick Morain 8/14/2025 The Democratic presidential nomination appears to be wide open today. No shortage of obvious hopefuls, with another batch who are probably mulling it over. More will pop their heads up in the weeks and months to...