The Borneo Post - 2017-08-12

• Army veteran completes solo Merdeka ride from Sandakan to Kuching
• State wants bigger cut
• Happy 145th birthday Kuching!
• Families demand Malaysia accept MH370 hunt offer
• The heat is on as Chelsea start title defence
• Listing out plus factors for investors
• WAK 2017 an open platform for creative Kuchingite­s
• Trump warns N. Korea of consequenc­es of attack
• One Direction reunion ‘has to happen’, reckons Liam Payne
• Digital economy’s potential clouded by abuse
• ‘Parang-making can be big business’
• Thai, M’sian officials to use MLAT for probe on M’sian company
• Civil servant among six detained for suspected drug offences
• Two constructi­on workers killed by falling crane
• Teenage girl among three nabbed in drug raid on hotel room
• Action against officers involved, if need be, in misuse of millions case
• Backbenche­rs happy with research team’s findings
• Sarawak 4 Sarawakian­s applauds state’s fact-finding mission to London
• Immigratio­n enforcemen­t personnel attend training on T-baton, handcuffs
• S’wak Disaster Management Committee issues advisory on animal bites
• Lawas MP stays mum about possible renominati­on for GE14
• Anglican Church to consecrate and enthrone new Bishop
• Kuching to host seminar on sports science on Oct 10-12
• Target of cleaner, ‘healthier’ Sarawak River by 2021
• Senari Synergy seeks funds to supply fuel to rural areas
• Senari Synergy’s subsidiary takes home gold from MPC regional convention
• MP suggests dept to deal with business, investment scams
• UR Klinik opens third aesthetics outlet at Raja Uda in Butterwort­h
• Sabah water graft: Court postpones trial to next year
• TM unites Malaysian spirit in KL SEA Games 2017
• High Court dismisses foreigner’s bail applicatio­n
• Decision on Najib, government’s applicatio­n to strike out Tony Pua’s 1MDB suit on Oct 13
• Prisoner gets six months jail for cursing, threatenin­g magistrate
• Punan appreciate­s efforts to preserve ‘keliriengs’
• Tinsmiths unfazed by work in a sunset industry
• Working flexibly for a living
• Kuching-Hong Kong flight may be revived, says Abdul Karim
• 2nd UM Dayak Graduates reunion set for Aug 26
• Swinburne Sarawak unveils ‘Centre for Digital Future’
• Hilton Hotel Kuching to host Global Tribes Business Forum
• Curtin’s intake of Foundation Programme extended to Sept 11
• AirAsia brings flagship travel fair to Sarawak, Sabah
• SMK Sacred Heart shines at Asia Mathematic­al Olympiad
• Popular Indonesian restaurant chain serving authentic ‘ayam penyet’ opens
• UCTS introduces Bachelor of Business (Hons) in Marketing
• Forum inculcates innovative problem-solving mindset among Malaysians
• The Stirling show units open for viewing
• Union Suites in Petaling Jaya a concept lifestyle developmen­t
• Boulevard Jaya showcases Toyota Vios sports edition at Merdeka launch
• Heriot-Watt goes global with Constructi­on Project Management, Quantity Surveying
• UMW Toyota Motor, Rimbunan Hijau Auto Services launch all-new Toyota Vios Sports Edition
• Open Day for admissions into English Language Centre on Aug 28
• IRDA set to transform Sungai Segget as Johor Bahru’s heart pulse
• MACC detains Penang executive councillor
• Making Malaysia a regional creative hub
• MACC says no basis to probe claims of Zahid’s wealth
• M’sia, Indonesia agree to find best solution to border issues
• MAHB’s new billing portal to facilitate PSC payment
• MHTC teams up with Bangladesh­i company for patient referrals
• Members of parliament urged to plant trees – Landskap M’sia
• Perak supports move to expel students for bullying
• Myanmar sends troops to Rakhine as tension rises
• Sydney homeless ‘tent city’ packs up after new law, sparks criticism
• Statue of Chinese god stokes tension in Muslim-majority Indonesia
• Not even Michael Phelps could ease Spieth putting woes
• Late mistakes drop McIlroy back in bid for fifth major
• Casey, Fleetwood lead English contingent at PGA
• Koeman confident Sigurdsson deal will go through
• Money no object for City, but Guardiola must deliver
• Wagner wants Huddersfie­ld to stick to successful formula
• Western Force axed from Super Rugby, Aussie boss quits
• Champion Kiprop leads Kenyan charge into 1,500m semis
• Miller-Uibo bounces back to ease into 200m final
• Taylor still not happy after winning another world title
• SLTA line up four major tennis events
• 28 attend SPKK course in Sibu
• Indonesian ace aims to defend cycling gold
• Al Jufferi seeks 4th consecutiv­e Sea Games gold
• Federer into Montreal quarters as Ferrer downed again
• Pay-war break may benefit Aussies, says Lehmann
• India bid to reinstate Sreesanth fixing ban
• KL2017 Torch in Putrajaya for final lap
• Philippine­s says 50 golds ‘reasonable’ in Malaysia
• ‘M’sian footballer­s to win SEA Games’
• Pressure mounts as Liverpool aim high
• Nadal’s pursuit of No. 1 derailed by Canadian teen
• Muaythai action at kuching Amphitheat­re this weekend
• Olesen ‘better prepared’ to become Great Dane at PGA
• Burundi massacre victim rebuilds life through sport
• Kenya on edge as final results due in disputed election
• As tensions soar, S. Korean media urge nuclear arms
• 36 killed, 13 hurt in China bus crash
• EU calls egg crisis talks to end ‘blaming and shaming’
• Venezuela’s Maduro affirms new legislativ­e body as all powerful
• Philippine­s declares first ever H5 bird flu outbreak
• Trump says Iran not ‘living up to the spirit’ of nuclear deal
• Chile eyes quake fault that could strike capital
• Strong 6.2 quake rocks south of Philippine­s capital
• Japan approves US Marine flights of Ospreys after crash
• China lung cancer on rise, smog suspected
• China urges US, North Korea to be ‘cautious’, ease tensions
• Anger over calls to limit air conditioni­ng for HK maids
• China protests after US warship sails near island
• Hong Kong activist says he was beaten, ‘stapled’ by Chinese agents for being ‘unpatrioti­c’
• Beijing probes social media platforms for ‘obscenity’
• Planet marks new highs for heat, pollutants, sea level in 2016 — Report
• Libya navy bars foreign ships from migrant ‘search and rescue’ zone
• Egypt shootout kills 3 ‘jihadists behind anti-Copt attacks’
• Turkey detains 42 suspected militants in raids
• US launches probe after diplomats fall sick in Havana
• Trump’s new Twitter target: Senate leader of his own party
• Trump thanks Putin for expelling US embassy staff
• Portuguese firefighte­rs gain upper hand against wildfires
• Global warming alters timing of floods in Europe
• IS threat remains despite military blows — UN report
• Ex-UK spy chief says encryption ‘very positive’ despite attacks
• Nashville songwriter­s are like family; uniquely close but competitiv­e
• Taylor Swift says DJ subjected her to long, ‘horrifying’ grope
• Ed Sheeran has cowritten songs with LaPlegua
• Fan played role in ‘Sky Hunter’ for free
• TFBoys don’t draw the line at endorsing toilet cleaning products
• ‘The Glass Castle’ writer Jeannette Walls on the movie version of her difficult life with daddy
• A minute with: Woody Harrelson and Brie Larson on new film ‘The Glass Castle’
• Female Hollywood directors want quotas for diversity
• Chance boasts about having a larger platform than Trump
• Oprah launches her own food brand
• Robert Pattinson’s hair falls out while filming ‘Good Time’
• Kate Winslet gushes about Justin Timberlake
• Influx in internatio­nal flights continue to drive passenger traffic at airports
• Mobile apps to create more business opportunit­ies for Malaysian youths
• Analysts neutral on plantation sector, solid earnings expected from planters
• Companies should tap into seaweed potential
• Unisem’s earnings growth remain intact
• Daibochi’s performanc­e to pick up in 2H after weak quarter
• Serba Dinamik 2Q pre-tax profit rises to RM88.31 million
• S’pore economy up 2.9 pct in 2Q, GDP growth at 2.5 pct
• Neutral on Scientex’s acquisitio­n of land in Rawang
• M’sian firms generate potential sales of RM126 mln at Semicon West trade fair
• Bursa Malaysia ends week lower on weak sentiment
• As US Postal Service sags, Stamps.com fortunes rise too
• French start-up takes off to the skies with flight-sharing app
• ‘Microsoft Surface devices fail on reliabilit­y’
• Snap, Blue Apron fuel worries about over-heated IPOs
• Disney unveils streaming TV services, including one for sports
• Wireless dancing light show speakers in the spotlight
• German bonds in demand as Pyongyang unveils missile plan
• Approachin­g a cliff edge? British business begs for clarity after Brexit maelstrom
• Uber investor sues to force former CEO Travis Kalanick off board
• Amazon in talks to offer event ticketing in US – Sources
• Foundation­s for post-Libor system sliding into place
• Australian chiefs lash poor banking culture
• Saudi, Iraq vow stronger commitment to cut oil output
• Stocks, dollar extend slide as US, North Korea tensions intensify
• China says investigat­ing Baidu, Tencent, Weibo for breaching cyber laws
• Developers file antitrust complaint against Apple in China
• A new breed of falcons soars back from brink of extinction
• Interpol hails police seizure of 1.5 million tonnes of illegal waste
• Canary Islands keep beaches open despite algae bloom infesting the waters
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