The Borneo Post - 2017-01-19

• No stolen goods found in inspection
• No change just yet
• NGOs admit oil palm not main cause of deforestat­ion
• Indonesian embassy supports foreign workers temporary card
• Proposed cultural and heritage museum to be ready soon
• Head overseas to train, Nishikori urges Asians
• Call to expedite relocation of Chinese schools
• South Korean murdered by police
• Beyonce and Jay Z estranged over sex-with-teenager case
• Property investment set to be more popular
• Sarawakian MPs urged to take note of Exemption Order
• KPDNKK lists 13 items under price control for CNY
• Longhouse in Tunoh razed in afternoon fire
• Police seize explosives hidden under mangosteen tree
• Wan Junaidi sheds light on MTCS’ benefits
• PBB supreme council to deliberate on candidate for Tanjung Datu by-election
• MP moots agency for devt of public transport in Sarawak
• Voon questions powers of PAC to prevent public fund leakages
• Government urged to implement traffic solutions
• SUPP Youth pledges to work closely with Abang Johari
• Azizul Annuar a potential Tanjung Datu candidate
• Trienekens releases early waste collection schedule for CNY
• Mostly positive reactions to Companies Act 2016
• 24,000 in Sarawak need cataract surgery — Ophthalmol­ogy Department
• ACCCIS confident Abg Johari will continue moderation
• Chong: SUPP should ask for finance minister post, not DCM post
• Win free return air tickets at 8th BPIEF
• More golden rules for good interperso­nal relationsh­ips
• Dr Sim, Lo expected to officiate at opening of ‘The Clubhouse’ of P’ Residence tomorrow
• Don’t compare Abg Jo to Adenan — Minos
• Ministry working on ‘educationa­l tourism’ with South Korea
• Pathologis­t was not around when body was hidden, car destroyed — Witness
• Anwar, family allowed to refer legal questions to the Federal Court
• Bill Kayong murder: Hearing in March, May and June
• Landowners file lawsuit over NCR land dispute
• Programme for single mothers to continue
• Sibu west bank pipelines to be upgraded under 11th Malaysia Plan
• Curtin students trained to be mentors
• Giant sculpture of rooster greets shoppers at Star Mega Mall
• CNY cheer for over 7,300 welfare recipients
• Students send 1,000 postcards to Puskas winner Faiz to inspire him
• ‘Tabling of amendment to Communicat­ions and Multimedia Act expected in March’
• Australia on the defensive offers hope of new MH370 hunt
• BNM refutes electronic pick-pocketing posts
• Not easy to hack payWave card, users need not worry — Expert
• Health Ministry aims to lower treatment cost for Hepatitis C
• OIC sec-gen lauds Malaysia’s leading role in Rohingya issue
• ‘Benzoyl peroxide in wheat flour below permitted level, thus safe’
• Shahrir: FIC new board members in early February
• Many of Dr M’s ideas outdated and no longer work — Salleh
• Ministry to establish product standards for consumers’ safety
• Mali suicide attack kills 40 fighters
• Out with the old as Myanmar restricts used car imports
• Brazil calls up army to quell prison violence
• Reeling Italy hit by quake triple-punch
• Anger at skeletal sun bears in Indonesian zoo
• Japan clears up confusion over high-tech toilets
• Wawrinka recovers poise with classy win
• Keep fighting, Kuznetsova tells young guns
• Murray magic but Kyrgios booed off court
• 75 aces, 84 games – but Karlovic wanted to play on
• Trouble in paradise as Guam players threaten strike
• Japan golf club eyes changing ‘sexist’ policy
• English FA examine retrospect­ive diving ban — Report
• Real close on Swedish teenager Isak
• Mavs edge Bulls, Spurs and Raptors win
• 3 Bintulu teams for Maksak takraw tourney
• Harden’s triple-double not enough for Rockets
• China bids for Costa, Cavani collapse with clampdown
• Els backs Tiger to gain strength from roaring forties
• Chong Wei Feng keeps up Malaysia’s hope for singles title
• Private schools making presence felt in the pool
• True love keeps Venus coming back for more
• Guardiola will turn around City fortunes — Villa
• Triple-double machine Westbrook a one-man wrecking crew
• No cakewalk for birthday girl Kerber, Federer
• Defences on top again at dour Nations Cup
• China foreign talent curb gets mixed response from clubs
• Trump to take office with dismal ratings – except on jobs
• Cambodian women rescued from sex slavery in Japan
• Czech fugitive wanted for spreading HIV arrested on a Thai resort island
• Two killed as mutiny protests return
• Gambia’s Jammeh declares state of emergency
• Mexico’s Caribbean coast rocked by new deadly shooting
• HK leader slams independen­ce movement in final speech
• France weighs UN sanctions regime for Mali
• Obama commutes sentence of WikiLeaker Manning
• Thai south Muslims mourn death of rebel ‘spiritual leader’
• Pakistan will not free doctor who helped US find Osama
• Samsung heir awaits court ruling on arrest
• Red-handed: China province admits faking economic data
• Caroline Kennedy steps down as US ambassador to Japan
• China tells local meteorolog­ical bureaus to stop smog alerts
• Philippine Church speaks out on drug killings
• UK’s Tate art galleries get first female chief
• Air strike on displaced camp in Nigeria ‘kills 52’
• Journalist shot dead in Honduras
• Comeback Queen? Hillary rumours won’t go away
• Trump supporters flock to Washington for inaugural
• Pharma-backed trial more likely to okay a drug — Study
• One third of adults diagnosed with asthma may not have it — Study
• Former US President George H W Bush hospitalis­ed — Media
• Police say they shoot dead Israeli Arab car attacker
• Afghanista­n’s first female orchestra set to take Davos
• US scolds Bahrain for execution of three Shiites
• STARGAZING
• TODAY is Thursday, January 19, the 19th day of 2017. There are 346 days left in the year. Highlights in history on this date:
• A movie about three black female mathematic­ians is beating Affleck and Scorsese at the box office
• Long-awaited Tupac biopic set for 2017 release
• Simon Rattle offers up musical ‘tapas bar’ for first season in London
• Hip-hop personalit­y charged in NY concert shooting
• Stephen Chow says ‘Journey’ sequel shall beat ‘The Mermaid’
• Ruco Chan marks 40th birthday with 400 fans
• In playing Madoff, De Niro finds fraudster ‘beyond’ comprehens­ion
• African-born actor in Hungary: ‘People just see me as a migrant’
• Art imitates life? Kim Kardashian in cameo for jewel heist movie
• Celebritie­s plan to protest Trump day before inaugurati­on
• Jolie’s adopted daughter’s mother wants to see her girl
• TSH to see double-digit FFB production growth this year
• ‘Petronas Dagangan results in 4Q16 to be seasonally weakest’
• Malaysia digital hub to be launched in March
• Melaka to produce limited edition gold, silver souvenirs
• Analysts revise down Malakoff’s target price
• Taliworks to benefit from water restructur­ing deal in Selangor
• AmorePacif­ic to bring in more South Korean cosmetics brands
• SEA conglomera­tes to consolidat­e further in long run
• M Xpress eyes more market share in internatio­nal shipment
• Genting’s unit completes book-building of US$1 billion notes
• TCRS Restaurant­s eyes 18 to 19 per cent growth in sales this year
• Hua Yang’s 9M17 results below expectatio­ns
• Malaysia’s CPI up 2.1 pct in 2016
• Banking, Petronas-linked counters lift Bursa malaysia to end higher
• Agro Capital allocates RM30 mln to grow aquacultur­e business
• Ordinary citizens help drive spread of solar power in Chile
• Anti-fracking movement alarmed at Trump’s focus on fossil fuels
• India solar prices set to drop on competitio­n, costs
• OPEC agrees on oil output cuts, Saudis soften stance on Iran
• Holiday price war intensifie­s as Wal-Mart, Target pursue Amazon on heavier discounts
• Manhattan home sellers slow deals with dreams of returns of 40 pct more
• Lot 10 rejuvenati­on to attract young consumers
• Perodua expected to lose market share in FY17
• FMC: Ringgit stable amid declining exchange rate volatility
• Pos Malaysia eyes RM30 million revenue from FlexiPrepa­id
• US-Malaysia trade will continue growing, says US-Asean business council
• Strong engagement­s between Malaysia and UK to continue
• Trump touts Wal-Mart, GM and Bayer-Monsanto pledges
• Buffeted by change, US auto workers resigned to uncertaint­y
• Bayer-Monsanto to invest US$8 billion in US
• Jobless dad-of-six welcomes Finland’s basic income trial
• Cyprus enjoyed record tourist arrivals in 2016
• HP Enterprise buys US software startup for US$650 mln
• US lobby says China protection­ism fuelling foreign biz pessimism
• Yahoo Japan defies calls to rethink ivory sales as Yahoo Inc CEO weighs in
• From field to factory: Vietnam’s globalisat­ion winners
• China may allow foreign firms to launch IPOs
• China 2016 home prices surge most in 5 years, but moderating, easing bubble fears
• China’s 4Q growth seen steady at 6.7 pct amid heavy government support

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