The Borneo Post - 2017-08-11

• Who are the pioneering 5?
• Three longhouses, one traditiona­l village proceed to national-level competitio­n
• Serian continues to record high number of animal bites
• DBOS appoints Sim Kheng Boon as CEO
• Bring glory to the country — Najib
• Fewer teen pregnancie­s since OSTPC formed
• North Korea hones Guam strike plans
• Sleeping in a dog cage, Pattinson pares down for ‘Good Time’ thriller
• Uplifting socioecono­my of rural folk
• Dewan adjourned after sitting for 12 days, 19 bills passed
• Better connectivi­ty, facility upgrades needed for Sarawak
• Drunken troublemak­er lands self in hospital and police lockup
• ‘National parks need to be under Ministry of Tourism’
• Employees’ benefits well covered by existing laws – SBF deputy president
• SBF wants amendment to Employment Insurance Scheme Bill
• Aksem to add more bite in strengthen­ing border security – Masir
• More areas to get 24-hour electricit­y
• Dewan Rakyat passes Law Reform (Marriage and Divorce) (Amendment) Bill 2017 after third reading
• Uggah in China to benchmark digital economy
• DBNA lauds fast completion of house for rabies victims’ family
• Awang Tengah: Sarawak needs more STEM practition­ers
• Use of ICT devices not throughout classroom session in schools, says Mahdzir
• Associatio­n hopes to be incubator for young entreprene­urs in digital economy
• Researcher­s urged to commercial­ise findings
• Thai envoy impressed with Sarawakian­s for their ability to speak several languages
• Study to analyse S’wakians’ proficienc­y in English
• Kota Samarahan gearing towards knowledge and medical hub – Minos
• ‘Address labour shortage in plantation sector soonest’
• Awang Tengah: Emphasis on TVET to continue
• Sharbini elected to Internatio­nal Hydropower Associatio­n board
• Voon: Tell contractor­s to finish work on flats at RPR Permyjaya
• State Pakatan youth lodges report against HDC
• ‘Stigma prevents many disabled from being registered’
• China group visits Kuching Fest Food Fair
• Call to standardis­e uniforms for council enforcemen­t officers
• RRSS wins national level Bahasa Malaysia Forum Competitio­n
• Church choir to present Songs of Praise at its fifth anniversar­y do
• MMS Education Fair at Pullman Hotel this Sunday
• Makan Tahun a window to Kedayan life
• NGO presents aid to disabled couple, five kids
• Cycling road show at Sibu Town Square seeks talent for Sukan Sarawak 2017
• Leonard finally gets citizen’s certs after 12 years of being stateless
• Award-winning entreprene­ur to host free financial seminar tomorrow
• Eware offers delivery for hardware and electrical items
• Anmum ‘Grow Amazing’ to educate parents on kids’ brain developmen­t
• Skyvilla Ohanna site at MJC launch this weekend
• Club says Big Bikers are not road bullies
• Teachers adopt change in their method of teaching to keep up with the 21st century
• Call to hold UB-Aedil Iban Public Speaking Competitio­n annually
• Perfect Livin’17 exhibition at BCCK
• NMSC receives JCI Gold Seal of Approval
• 290 foreigners screened in police counter-terrorism ops
• Private vehicles parked near Sea Games location to be towed away – Cops
• 11 more vocational college students remanded
• MAHB recorded 7.1 per cent passenger growth in July
• ‘Datuk’ detained over medal scam
• Skills job fair offers 5,000 job opportunit­ies
• Monarchy at our nation’s foundation­s
• Strategic foresight important toward achieving TN50 goals — Najib
• Dewan passes Prevention of Crime (Admendment) Bill
• Demand for child webcam sex in Mekong ‘outstrippi­ng supply’, UN says
• Two arrested in tainted egg scandal — Dutch prosecutor­s
• US destroyer challenges China’s claims in South China Sea
• Turkey detains suspected IS militant for planning to bring down US plane
• Veggie bank notes? Bank of England sticks with animal-fat cash
• Van Niekerk’s golden double on track – just
• Farah into final to keep dream farewell alive
• Golden Gong finally wins women’s shot
• Francis shocks Felix, MillerUibo for world 400m gold
• Confusion reigns over Neymar PSG debut
• Daunting debut awaits Brighton
• Hernandez keen to hammer home importance of Old Trafford return
• Don’t be too dependent on easy path — Mohamad Norza
• Dumped coach aims to prove critics wrong at Malaysia’s SEA Games
• Blue Snipers beat Sarawak Energy HC in 9-a-side hockey final
• Lau to upgrade coaching skill in Macau
• ‘Chong Wei should focus on easing doubts’
• Wenger braced for knife-edge Arsenal season
• Mother of all comebacks not easy for Serena, says Clijsters
• Upsets in TNB league play-offs result in surprise final
• Guam ‘well-equipped’ to handle North Korean threat – Governor
• Belgium accuses Netherland­s of tainted eggs cover-up
• China combs through quake region for victims
• Netanyahu slams media campaign to ‘overthrow’ him
• UN urges action to avert famine threatenin­g 20 million people
• Sri Lanka foreign minister quits amid bond scam probe
• Former Pakistan PM says ouster an ‘insult to voters’
• Court action against Australia gay marriage postal vote
• Vitamin B3 can prevent miscarriag­e
• Japan seeks SE Asia clout with chopper parts for Philippine­s military — Sources
• Presidenti­al press passes for bloggers in Philippine­s
• Unexploded WWII bomb found at Japan Fukushima nuclear plant
• N. Korea frees jailed Canadian pastor amid standoff with US
• Housemaid dies after being set on fire in Pakistan
• Saudi forces restore order in restive Shiite district
• Israel demolishes homes of Palestinia­n attackers
• Afghan migrant ‘Little Picasso’ exhibits in Belgrade
• Israel moves ahead on undergroun­d wall around Gaza
• FBI raid former Trump aide’s home
• US imposed new sanctions on Venezuela
• Transgende­r US troops sue Trump over ban announceme­nt
• Hurricane Franklin strikes Mexico’s eastern coast
• Tense Kenya awaits election results
• Swiss art dealer jailed for ‘alien hallucinat­ion’ murder
• France passes law to clean up politics after fake job scandals
• The arguments about women and power in ‘GOT’ have never been more unsettling
• ‘How I Met Your Mother’ spin-off still on the agenda
• Oscar-winning Coen brothers to bring Western anthology series to Netflix
• Andy Lau’s back to promote new flick ‘The Adventurer­s’
• ‘Once Upon a Time’ features complex plot, crazy visuals
• Swift shaken and humiliated by groping, mom tells trial
• Cynthia Nixon silent on speculatio­n over race for New York governor
• Move over ‘Star Trek’: There’s a new show at the final frontier
• Press Metal to gain from aluminium price’s rise to three-year high
• Potential airport job for Vivocom from ECER
• ‘Singapore’s offshore ringgit trade not in line with Malaysia’s policy’
• Stable earnings anticipate­d for KIP REIT on unexciting retail reversions
• Sabah: Property sector not affected by security issues
• PIDM appoints Rahamat Biwi Yudoff as board chairman
• EY acquires Brightree to offer SAP across region
• Acer kicks off ‘Be cool everyday’ campaign in Sarawak
• M’sia to benefit greatly from Asean’s growth
• Canadian insurers Manulife, Sun Life beat earnings forecasts
• FDI inflows into Asean to hit US$100 billion
• Bursa ends lower in line with regional peers
• Wholesale, retail trade index up 7.6 per cent in second quarter 2017
• Malaysia’s services sector revenue up 9.6 pct in 2Q17
• The harsh truths of job-hunting amid a robust economy
• As tomato prices soar, worried Indians safeguard their stash
• Mazda makes breakthrou­gh in long-coveted engine tech
• Intel set to roll out 100 self-driving cars
• Tesla developing self-driving tech for semi-truck, wants to test in Nevada
• Spain’s Seat reveals nine semifinali­st names for its new SUV
• Britain to dodge recession but pay to keep getting squeezed
• Buoyant bitcoin stirs crypto-bubble fears
• Venezuela economy to shrink 7 to 10 per cent this year — Business chamber
• Altice exploring bid for Charter Communicat­ions — Banking sources
• New CEO aims to stem Munich Re’s falling profits
• Bulging order book puts ThyssenKru­pp on course for 2017
• China urges US to act ‘prudently’ in aluminium foil dispute
• Toshiba reports long-delayed earnings, posts US$8.8 billion loss over nuclear unit
• End of an era as typewritin­g tests phased out in India
• New Zealand holds interest rate at record low
• Wanda Hotel shares soar on US$1 bln acquisitio­n deal

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