The Borneo Post - 2017-12-17

• Annual Christmas Parade brings joy to local community, more than 10,000 take part
• Transfers a temporary measure
• Socso Sarawak spends RM19.51 mln on benefit payouts this year — Riot
• ‘North Korea must earn right to talks’
• Crocs upbeat despite loss of key players
• Many quali ed to stand in Puncak Borneo – Manyin
• Learn Mandarin
• ‘Community policing helps in bringing down crime rate’
• Padawan police cripple foreign con syndicate
• Rude shock for couple who sends car for gas tank check
• Youth claims trial to raping underage girlfriend
• Dr Annuar remains chairman of PBB Nangka, majority of posts won unconteste­d in AGM
• UPP gives thumbs up to upgraded ‘Talikhidma­t’
• ‘Malaysian workforce expected to contribute to Employment Insurance System in 2018’
• Pulau Salak folk assured of govt support
• M’sia heading in the right direction – PM
• Dr Sim opens Sibu Jaya Night Market
• DAP man continues to question prompt reopening of fast food outlet
• Riot wants to defend party post
• Tekun needs to increase maximum loan amount to help SMEs
• UPP launches fourth cycle of its mobile action team
• Immigratio­n Dept continues to gel with local community
• ‘Interest in commercial farming shows Penans want developmen­t’
• Ouna to hold mass ethnic wedding
• Bidayuh community asked to unite under BN
• Jessie Chung to star in ‘Music Box’ charity play
• Outgoing Sibu Resident proud of Sibu’s unity
• Dr Sim: More Bumiputera­s joining SUPP
• First City University College students amass 72 awards
• SUPP delegates to elect top leadership for first time – Dr Sim
• ‘Chinese schools not only for the Chinese community’
• Poor response to PVAS, queues persist
• Alibaba Group delegation holds dialogue with KCGCCI
• Good Samaritans bring early Christmas joy to needy siblings
• Making a case for Inclusive Education
• MCW, ICEC exchange views on combating corruption
• Mead Johnson offers replacemen­t for Enfalac A+ Step 1 Infant Formula
• Clashes of the Titans
• Kindness from strangers
• Roadside food sellers need to be more considerat­e
• Learning from the China experience
• A quick look at the evolution of plant cultivars
• Rumbling is the name of the game
• Mydin launches Takaful iMeriah protection
• Honda Malaysia opens biggest Honda 3S Centre in East M’sia
• The One Academy student wins prestigiou­s award
• Merdeka Palace offers festive feasts for Christmas
• Tadika Rhema, Tadika Trinity Methodist now Child Safety Audit certified
• Some 100 youths gather for Youth Unity, Solidarity camp
• Associatio­n to hold ‘Winter Solstice Rainbow Dumpling Sharing’
• BEM brings cheer to children’s home
• Sarikei District Council recognised for excellent performanc­e
• ‘Chinese Community’ themed contest open to all shutterbug­s in state
• Police identify Bangladesh­is involved in smuggling compatriot labourers
• Zulfarhan and Nhaveen: Awareness on bullying and abuse spurred
• Former OCPD, wife, businesswo­man released on bail
• Najib begins official visits to Sri Lanka, Maldives
• IM4U-AEON collects 2,552 post-flood relief items
• EKVE stop-work order excludes ch 14+800 to ch 15+500 alignment
• Retreat programmes to empower party machinery — MIC president
• Australia govt scrapes through by-election test
• ‘Youthquake’ named Oxford Dictonarie­s’ word of 2017
• Egypt opens Gaza border for four days
• Dutch police open fire on man with knife at Schiphol airport
• First gay marriages take place in Australia
• Klopp ridicules idea the ‘dark days are back’
• Walker’s City move could tempt other Spurs players — Pochettino
• FIFA threatens to boot Spain out of World Cup
• Mourinho faces Ibrahimovi­c dilemma for West Brom clash
• Walker needs brains not just brawn, says Guardiola
• United boss ready to cut fringe players
• Newcastle players cancel own Christmas party
• Team spirit is our strength, says LBR Miri coach
• Private sectors play major role in football devt — Miri FA chief
• Petra Bowlers score biggest win, no changes in top eight
• Silent Killer move to third after win over Boomerang
• Westbrook nets triple double for neversay-die Thunder
• Mayweather-McGregor fight second richest ever
• World champ Gawad loses his crown
• High-level exposure for para athletes at SukSar — Fatimah
• Freddy bags podium finish at round four of Akoc in Macau
• Toll rises to three dead after 6.5-magnitude earthquake in Indonesia
• Australian­s vote in crucial by-election
• Rahul Gandhi extends family grip on India’s Congress party
• Detained asylum-seekers win right to sue PNG govt for compensati­on
• US says identified target for sanctions over Myanmar crackdown
• China, UK vow to strengthen economic and financial cooperatio­n
• Japan eyes US$46 bln defence budget to counter North Korea
• Moon highlights South Korea-China ties in visit to site of independen­ce movement
• One dead as thousands flee storm in Philippine­s
• 4 Palestinia­ns killed in new wave of violence
• Palestinia­n in ‘suicide vest’ killed after stabbing Israeli police
• Strikes, clashes kill 51 in Yemen
• US plans Mideast peace push after ‘cooling off’ over Jerusalem
• Crews wary as gusty winds stoke huge California wildfire
• Trump criticises FBI, says no pardon for Flynn ‘yet’
• Venezuela govt, opposition hold new round of talks
• US recognitio­n of Jerusalem a ‘bomb’ in the Mideast, says Erdogan
• EU opens next Brexit phase but warns ‘difficult’ talks ahead
• France mourns deadly bus crash
• Canadian police probe ‘suspicious’ deaths of billionair­e couple
• SpaceX launches recycled rocket and spaceship
• Rohingya ‘rather die’ than return to oppression in Myanmar
• Cold turkey at Vietnam’s drug rehabilita­tion centres
• Santa traffic cop sleighs it with Manila dance routine
• Skywalker’s bionic hand courtesy of ultrasound tech
• Ex-Facebook VP says social media is destroying society
• Data tools game changer for mining and exploratio­n
• Microsoft takes rare path to build a quantum computer
• Is Alexa really eavesdropp­ing on you?
• TV parody mines action hero Van Damme’s hidden depths
• Weinstein denies blacklisti­ng Ashley Judd, Mira Sorvino
• At 86, Rupert Murdoch returns to his roots in news and sports
• S. Korean actress confronts taboos with abuse claim
• ‘Heart and Greed’ air to mediocre reception, viewers tired of recycled plotline?
• BTS to appear on ‘Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve’ show
• Shu Qi takes a break to recover from skin allergies
• Marvel Studios should take over X-Men and Fantastic Four movies with Disney-Fox deal
• Eminem finds political voice with new ‘Revival’
• Nelly raps for Saudis as Travolta talks Tinseltown
• Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to marry on May 19
• X-Men, Fantastic Four to join Marvel Cinematic Universe
• Chef fired from ‘The Chew’ after sex harassment accusation­s
• Despite recent growth, tourism in Myanmar faces near-term challenges
• Greed and Fear – Keeping them at bay
• Bears and bulls lock horns over China’s blue chips
• Bitcoin fever exposes crypto-market frailties
• Bullish momentum to continue
• Hit by pellets fired by cops, teen will never see fully again
• Japan’s capsule toys loom large in age of the Internet
• Saudi filmmakers, businessme­n eye return of the silver screen
• Raving in Myanmar as EDM conquers Asia’s frontiers
• World Spine Day celebratio­n at IMU
• Shining stars of First City University College
• Importance of training for medical students
• MSU College trained lab technologi­st
• Get the best of both worlds with the University of Reading
• Home to entreprene­urs
• Engineerin­g tomorrow at Heriot-Watt University
• Melaka-Manipal 20 years on top
• Go the distance with UPM’s programme via ‘LIP’ live

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