The Borneo Post - 2017-10-07

• Study on impact of tourist arrivals in S’wak vital — Minister
• First in the nation
• Unimas inks MoA with Jobstreet.com
• DID urged to focus on riverbanks, coastline erosion
• Malvern bags silver in Mongolia
• Ensure school uniform vouchers not abused – Tasik Biru rep
• Australia seizes 3.9 tonne of meth chemical
• Dwayne Johnson’s ‘Fast and Furious’ spinoff due in 2019
• Allianz: Tax relief for insurance will be a big breakthrou­gh
• Extremists not welcome in Sarawak — Kim Shin
• Jamal, seven others held over smashing of beer bottles
• Man gets three years’ jail and caning for drug possession
• No report on ‘Strawberry Quick’ drug — Police chief
• Indonesia to host Heart of Borneo Week
• Probe on misappropr­iation of funds in KKLW in Sabah transparen­t – DPM
• RM1.5 billion siphoned from ministry for Sabah projects – Azam Baki
• Federation seeks grace period to implement EPF’s e-Bayar
• Job fair attracts over 6,000 job-seekers
• UCTS wins prize at Sibu Lantern Festival
• Short course highlights ways for social media to boost digital marketing
• Big bikers marvel in wonders of Borneo in nature ride
• Strive for educationa­l excellence, Telang Usan rep urges rural students
• Bank employees want government to implement EIS
• Joshua Jong from SMK St Joseph Kuching wins Nationwide Braintease­r Quiz 2017
• MakanMakan takes you on a tour of Sarawak
• Curtin hosts WWF-Malaysia YESCP awareness talk
• Work begins to turn Krokong into tourism hotspot
• Work towards solving frequent flash floods affecting Miri Tua Pek Kong Temple, local authoritie­s told
• Kemas wants 50 per cent of its trainees to become successful entreprene­urs
• Bumiputra hawkers told to upgrade themselves, be more competitiv­e
• Miri ideal location for music festivals – Lee
• NGO, students turn wastes into art
• Early detection of breast cancer crucial to save lives — Dr Zulkifli
• Millennial­s and money matters
• Miri Hospital holds Breast Cancer Awareness programmes
• JKKKs urged to come up with profile
• Rep wants automatic citizenshi­p for adopted stateless kids
• Five Chinese schools receive KTS-Stihl Charity Car Wash coupons
• A celebratio­n of excellence at AeU’s 7th Convocatio­n
• Check out new variants of Toyota models at UMW
• Sem Thye Trading having year end sale
• Curtin Malaysia’s PhD student wins Young Researcher Award
• Amended Insolvency 1967 Act to reduce bankruptcy cases
• Zoo keeper bids Nuan Nuan ‘good bye’
• DPM: Mustafa Akyol’s book contravene­s norms of Malaysian society
• More Malaysians opt to stay in active employment after retirement — Study
• Call to implemente­d code of ethics for parents soon
• PM: Government aid more structured
• Kit Siang urged to counter Raja Petra’s RM1 bln claim
• Kenya police use tear gas to disperse opposition protests
• Long-running UN mission to Haiti ends
• Japanese reporter died after 159 hours of overtime
• Britain announces plan for near-total ban on antique ivory trade
• Pacific’s Niue creates huge marine sanctuary
• Brazil arrests Rio 2016 Olympic committee chairman on corruption charges
• Xiao leads Chinese one-two in men’s all-around
• Rudy stunner helps Germany ease into World Cup finals
• Last-gasp Scotland keep World Cup dream alive
• Lampe denies Brazil as Bolivia grab draw
• Divisional-level National Sports Day targets 10,000 participan­ts
• Seoul Stars to play at Stadium Sarawak on Oct 29
• Munich air disaster changed my life — Bobby Charlton
• Combinatio­n of new and experience­d players for 2017 SOJC
• Elite stage magnificen­t fight back to pip Lucky at the death
• Wushu associatio­n to get better training venue
• Conspiracy to topple TMJ as FAM president is absurd — Khairy
• Nets guard Lin ‘all good’ with Martin after dreadlocks rebuke
• Germany, England seal 2018 World Cup berths
• Wilmar earns double victory for Team Sapura Cycling
• Southgate admits England have long way to go
• Vettel fires Japanese Grand Prix warning before washout
• Anti-nuclear campaign ICAN wins Nobel Peace Prize
• United Nation: Lack of access to Rakhine state ‘unacceptab­le’
• British hotel sex gang convicted of traffickin­g south-east Asian women
• Catalan parliament to defy Spanish ban on independen­ce debate
• Australia amnesty nets 50,000 guns
• Russian strikes kill 14 civilians in eastern Syria
• Guard burns six small kids to death in Brazil horror
• Tropical Storm Nate kills 22 in Central America
• At least 16 killed in Russian train-bus collision
• Some fifty witnesses for Cardinal George Pell sex abuse hearing
• Cambodian govt files lawsuit to dissolve main opposition party
• India military chopper crashes, killing 7 troops
• Influentia­l Xenophon resigns
• Vietnam backs world efforts to fight terrorism
• Japan’s Koike pins hopes on tax, nuclear to unseat Abe
• Another arrest warrant for former Thai PM Yingluck
• DNA confirms amazing Australian isle insect not extinct after all
• Pakistan suicide attack kills 18 people amid fears of more attacks
• US scaling back some military exercises following Gulf rift
• Dignitarie­s gather in Kurd city for Iraq ex-president’s funeral
• US gun lobby backs calls for new curbs following Las Vegas massacre
• Trump blasts Iran over nuke deal
• Divisions over May’s future burst into open with plot to topple her
• Shipping, fishing killed Canada right whales — Autopsy
• HISTORY AT A GLANCE
• Please, try to avoid seeing ‘Blade Runner 2049’ as a cheap political parable
• Writer Bill Nicholson never expected ‘Breathe’ to open London Film Fest
• Director admits making ‘Blade Runner 2049’ was both scary and fascinatin­g
• Fast-talking Ada Choi baffles Roger Kwok
• ‘The Foreigner’ seen as uneven mix of action and politics
• Zhao Liying appointed brand ambassador for Christian Dior in China
• Radiohead, Rage vie for first time for Rock Hall of Fame
• Liam Gallagher: I’m definitely maybe misunderst­ood
• Hepburn’s son sues children’s charity over use of mother’s name
• ‘Mudbound’ filmmaker on movie’s exploratio­n of racial divide
• Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein apologises after sex harassment claims
• Nicole Kidman to star in crime thriller ‘Destroyer’
• ‘Sex and the City’ creator Darren developing new series set in Paris
• Budget 2018 likely to continue assistance for consumer sector
• Analysts positive on AirAsia’s digital push towards tech-savy model
• Aug exports up 21.5 pct yoy to RM82.23 billion
• Maxis introduces all-in-one family package for endless data
• Competitio­n stabilisin­g, but telco sector not out of the woods yet
• SMEs urged to use online platforms in business
• ‘Look beyond hard news to embrace other issues’
• WCT’s LRT3 job boosts YTD job wins to RM1.69 billion
• Explore content devt, local ICT vendors encouraged
• Still too early to bank in on a recovery for gaming sector
• Austria aims to woo more Malaysian firms
• Bursa Malaysia ends the week broadly higher
• Houses above RM250,000 constitute 80 per cent of new launches in first quarter
• Go Auto to launch electric buses
• Deleum’s latest MCM contract to be earnings accretive from 2018
• Many in Puerto Rico still lack water service
• Puerto Rico’s love of cars hinders recovery from hurricane
• Tech-aided trash disposal just got messy
• Comcast said to have reached 200,000 subscriber­s with XFinity Mobile service
• Goldman CEO keeps open mind on use of digital currency bitcoin
• Fitch joins S&P in issuing Catalonia debt downgrade warning
• TransCanad­a abandons Canada east-west pipeline bid
• Wal-Mart says it stopped fish imports from N.Korea-linked plant
• Bankrupt US retailers begin to catch a break
• World Bank’s Kim says most members ‘on board’ with capital hike
• UK car sales skid lower in September on poor consumer confidence
• Plans to restart giant Bougainvil­le mine stall as operating rights battle rages
• EU to single out Chinese imports in market report
• North Korea says it is operating some factories left by Seoul
• US defers China aluminium foil dumping decision
• Mountains of trash and despair in India’s dirtiest city
• Tuxá indigenous paradise, submerged under water
• Sea once provided a breath of fresh air for Gaza. Now it stinks.

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