The Borneo Post - 2017-12-09

• MRC launches ‘Youth as Agent of Behavioral Change’
• Furious Palestinia­ns call for ‘day of rage’
• Dedicated cancer centre for Sarawak
• SEB supports Dutchman’s project to showcase sustainabl­e mobility via EV
• Research vital to identify root cause of high prevalence of NPC among Bidayuhs
• MACC finds RM1 million at senior cop’s home
• ‘Water from Bengoh Dam safe for consumptio­n’
• Ministry and Armed Forces collaborat­e to curb border smuggling
• KPDNKK’s NBOS strategy with other agencies bears fruit
• Custody hearing concerning son of slain bank manager adjourned
• CM: China fact-finding visit enlighteni­ng
• Najib: Moody’s affirmatio­n of A3 rating confirms strong economy
• ‘Practise self-discipline to reduce risks of getting cancer’
• Sarawak Club holds Annual Family Day
• Menara Sarawak Energy to host showcase of Murum Penan handicraft­s
• People of Belaga cry out for better road
• Awg Tengah: Commit to fighting drug abuse
• AADK: Kuching, Sri Aman among top high-risk drug abuse areas in Malaysia
• Practise business excellence to stay competitiv­e, urges Awang Tengah
• Guides explore tourism potentials in Mukah
• Police disperse peaceful demonstrat­ion by S4S
• Three sovereign states form Malaysia — Penguang
• Cendana invites applicants for Emerging Artist Incubation Funding Programme
• Kenyalang Cycling Expedition convoy makes third stop in Sibu
• RTM Miri to hold Xmas show at Bintang Megamall
• Settle long-overdue bills or face CTOS, assessment rate defaulters warned
• ‘IM Sarawak school adoption programme a success story’
• Niosh chief gets sixth honorary doctorate
• Selling on an online marketplac­e
• Boulevard Hypermarke­t holds Dynamo Fair
• ‘Get exclusive free supercar rides via GrabReward­s’
• Goodrich launches breakthrou­gh technology in vinyl flooring
• Experience ‘Merry Poppins Christmas’ at tHe Spring
• Heriot-Watt named Internatio­nal University of the Year
• Kitchen styles to suit all homes
• Demak Laut venue of state-level campaign against dengue
• Raub flooded again, 235 victims evacuated
• NREB mulls bringing environmen­tal education to kindies
• Thousands stage peaceful protest against US decision on Jerusalem
• M’sians need to speak up before Malayan tiger becomes extinct – World Wide Fund
• Aye to ‘no contest’ enables full focus on GE14, says Zahid
• Come GE14, can Umno-BN defy the odds on social media?
• Affordable treatment for Hepatitis C in the offing
• Grab Malaysia receives emoney licence
• Ash billows from Bali volcano in fresh volley of activity
• Global population affected by dementia to triple in 30 years
• Pacific’s Palau forces tourists to sign pledge to respect environmen­t
• China warns of imminent attacks by ‘terrorists’ in Pakistan
• Thousands of Afghans protest Trump’s Jerusalem move
• Serena entered for ‘family-friendly’ Australian Open
• Ex-captains fear England Ashes whitewash
• US gymnastics team doctor sentenced to 60 years for child pornograph­y
• US Masters champion Garcia named Europe’s best golfer
• Transgende­r lifter asks critics to keep open mind
• Ronaldo wins fifth Ballon d’Or award
• Arsenal thrash BATE Borisov, Marseille qualify
• Liverpool’s Coutinho refuses to rule out January move
• Even big clubs agree Europe’s rich-poor divide is too wide, says Ceferin
• Real face defensive crisis ahead of Sevilla visit
• Born in Japan, playing for North Korea under shadow of missile crisis
• Pressure on PSG after back-to-back defeats
• ‘GCM swimmers perform well at inter-club meet’
• 100 para athletes for 2017 Sukan Sarawak
• Former stars set for internatio­nal masters swimming championsh­ip
• Air Strike 2 snatch big win to lead Trios League
• Lomachenko looking to continue meteoric boxing rise
• N. Korea prize money frozen at Asian football tournament
• Rockets down Jazz for eighth straight win
• Olympics chief seeks North Korea visit
• Solo joins race for US Soccer Federation president
• Welson eyes medals at C’wealth, Asian Games
• Miri LBR face Kuching-Gedong Gators in LBR playoff
• Welson, Fatehah crowned Olympians of the Year
• United eye City derby scalp, Everton face Liverpool’s ‘Fab Four’
• Britain and EU reach historic deal on Brexit divorce terms
• Congress slur on India’s Modi backfires ahead of key election
• Philippine­s to seek refund of US$59 mln from Sanofi
• Australia prepares for rush of gay weddings
• Gene editing advance reverses disease in mice
• Philippine­s remains safe for travellers, conducive for business, says Duterte
• Japan’s Cabinet approves emperor’s abdication date
• Three dead in samurai sword attack at Tokyo shrine
• To save climate, stop investing in fossil fuels, say economists
• Japan to acquire airlaunche­d missiles able to strike North Korea
• Vietnam government reviews toll road after rare protests
• Anti-corruption body to probe Thai DPM over luxury watch and diamond ring
• Myanmar steps up fight against humantraff­icking
• Yemeni capital remains ‘tense calm’ after six-day siege, says UN official
• Israel allows access to Jerusalem mosque
• World leaders to ‘re-legitimise’ Lebanon’s Hariri at Paris talks
• Marches back Honduras president in drawn-out, contested election
• Congress approves funding stopgap, averts govt shutdown
• Wildfires rage across southern California
• Argentina judge orders arrest of ex-president Cristina Kirchner
• Franken quits after sexual misconduct claim
• Tusk says ‘most difficult challenge’ ahead in Brexit talks
• Saudi crown prince bought US$450 mln Da Vinci
• Angela Merkel to hold coalition talks with SPD next week
• A delicious friction between Elizabeth and Jackie in ‘The Crown’
• ‘Wonder Woman’, ‘The Post’ among AFI’s movies of the year
• ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ moves on with Fletcher
• ‘Forever Young’ starring Zhang Ziyi scheduled to premiere next month
• China sends celebs to socialism school
• Lebanese singer dazzles Riyadh in first women-only concert in Saudi Arabia
• As Oscar season gets underway, let us now praise great actors in bad movies
• Latest posthumous Jimi Hendrix album features 10 new tracks
• Harassment issue: Oscar body adopts code of conduct
• JK Rowling defends Depp casting in next ‘Fantastic Beasts’
• Geoffrey Rush sues paper for ‘inappropri­ate behaviour’ allegation
• Malaysia moving towards cashless society
• Moody’s affirms Malaysia’s A3 rating with stable outlook
• Timber division still a key concern for Ta Ann
• Divided opinion on Astro’s future
• M’sia heading towards next wave of e-payment
• ‘Malaysian growth prospects still healthy’
• Full-fledged property recovery not expected in 2018
• MIDA approves 179 R&D projects
• AmBank eyes 15 per cent contributi­on from priority segment
• FBM KLCI closes higher amid weaker sentiment
• McDonald’s Malaysia aims to open 450 more restaurant­s by 2025
• Grab Malaysia receives e-money licence
• TEPCO to halve branches, re-assign thousands of workers
• Meet the judge overseeing the trial to block AT&T’s merger with Time Warner
• Bitcoin soars, boosting a world-wide frenzy
• New prospects for mobile devices with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 processor
• Struggling GE to cut 12,000 power jobs globally
• US finds Canada lumber harms US producers, hefty duties to remain
• China, Panama to begin talks on free trade deal in June
• From Poles to Filipinos? UK food industry needs postBrexit workers
• Kinder Morgan Canada wins Trans Mountain pipe expansion appeal
• Bangladesh Bank, NY Fed discuss suing Manila bank
• Singapore to seek public views on short-term home rentals like Airbnb
• Alibaba redraws retail fault lines with bricks-andmortar push
• E-sports to chocolates: Chinese cities rush into risky specialisa­tion
• Japan’s 3Q growth twice as fast as first estimated, outlook brightens
• Three acres of Vietnam lives in S. Carolina

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