The Borneo Post - 2018-10-18

• Moving towards a healthy city
• Darul Hana musical fountain project under Auditor-General’s scrutiny
• Flight passengers using VIP lanes to go through stricter checks
• Early preparatio­ns for wushu to top 2020 Sukma
• Northern region main contributo­r of state’s timber export
• US cautious on Khashoggi killing claims
• ‘Shoplifter­s’ favourite for main Asia Pacific award
• Budget 2019 likely to be belt tightening
• Friendly recollecti­ons of Sultan Sallehuddi­n
• ‘Put up warning signs to slow down’
• Fatimah: Time to tackle mental illness seriously
• Cheers to raising the age limit, Fatimah says on purchase of alcohol
• DCM: Foreign investors drawn by Sarawak’s open policy
• ‘Healthy city concept emphasises on need for urbanites to live a balanced life’
• Dewan Rakyat passes Children and Young Persons Bill
• Government mulls removing Bernas rice monopoly
• Muslim scholar advocates making smoking a Syariah offence
• Members of Sabah’s district councils to be increased
• 12 police personnel released on RM10,000 bail each
• Plight of stateless children: Associatio­n seeks meeting with Home Ministry
• 11 juvenile inmates to sit for SPM
• Govt scouting for new vendors for inspection of used vehicles
• Venture into global market for higher demand, Naroden tells SMEs
• ‘Perahu Tambang’ unique feature along Kuching Waterfront
• Use of technology, open mindset key to bridging income disparity
• Holistic National Water Policy in the works
• New Batang Tatau Bridge to be completed by end of 2019
• Proposal to restrict airport transit period to 72 hours
• Villagers give thumbs-up to ‘Skuad Kasih Sayang’ programme
• Bintulu Vocational College to hold carnival
• Warisan hailed for keeping to election manifesto promises
• More important things on education than shoes, socks, mum says
• ‘Increasing price of cigarettes will not reduce smoking’
• Still many stray dogs around despite preventive efforts
• SCB to help spur growth of Sarawak’s agricultur­e sector
• Malcolm Mejin to attend Authors Gala Night
• Two brothers freed on drug traffickin­g charge, escape death sentence
• Man charged with acquiring RM500,000 from unlawful activity
• Indonesian labourer jailed for possession of image, video on Daesh terrorists
• Welder jailed for concealmen­t of RM18,700
• More thorough study on heavy schoolbag issue needed
• Enforcemen­t officers attend course on wildlife protection
• Pageant winner says her belief in ‘Law of Attraction’ pays off
• Concern over indiscrimi­nate dumping of rubbish
• MH17, SDG, palm oil among Malaysia’s focus at 12th Asem Summit
• Man leaves salaried job to plant fig full-time
• Tackling sailfish a challengin­g pastime for anglers off Rompin
• Naim extends quest for greener environmen­t
• PPBPK to promote awareness of its roles among members
• Hope Place brings relief to fire victims
• Shootout near Kashmir Muslim shrine leaves four dead
• Bodies of five South Korean mountainee­rs brought home
• UN says Rohingya refugee girls sold into forced labour in Bangladesh
• Dissident Vietnam blogger ‘Mother Mushroom’ released, on way to US
• US serviceman among two killed in Ukrainian fighter jet crash
• Champions France defied poor stats at World Cup — FIFA
• Japan captain Yoshida hails ‘historic victory’ over Uruguay
• Fun bowlers celebrate National Sports Day
• Kyrgios ‘surprised’ by Russian love
• Miller disappoint­ed by American team’s Ryder Cup preparatio­n
• Asian MMA star slams ‘shocking’ Las Vegas brawl
• Thai transgende­r fighter to enter Muay Thai ring in M’sia
• Loew defiant as Griezmann double sinks Germany
• Warriors raise title banner, silence Thunder in NBA opener
• Foley convinced Wallabies can win World Cup
• A-League to kick off with Bolt question left hanging
• Darrshan flies M’sian flag alone in CM Cup singles third round
• US gymnastics chief quits after Biles, Raisman criticism
• European Union offers to extend Brexit transition
• Thai army chief says no need to intervene if politics stable
• Palestinia­ns win UN backing to lead developing country bloc
• Israel pounds Gaza with rocket fire
• Afghan election candidate among four killed in bomb attack
• Florida hurricane death toll stands at 27, hundreds missing
• Indian state won’t ease crackdown on crime despite Apple manager’s death
• Nauru camp doctor removed as pressure on Australia mounts
• Pakistan hangs child killer after death sparked riots
• Jailed ex-monk gets further 16 years for child rape, abduction
• Mattis tours contaimina­ted Vietnam war-era Agent Orange site
• Ugly scenes as temple prepares to accept women
• Papua New Guinea to deploy jets in APEC security crackdown
• Japanese firm admits falsifying data for quake shock absorbers
• Japan’s Abe sends offering to controvers­ial Tokyo war shrine
• US sanctions key Iranian paramilita­ry force
• Israel’s top court weighs appeal by barred US student
• Iran says its land-to-sea missiles can now travel 700km
• US offers US$10 million for informatio­n leading to Mexican drug lord’s arrest
• Brazil’s federal police asks top court to indict Temer on graft charges
• Guantanamo prison to stay open at least 25 years — US admiral
• Ten dead in gas blast at Crimean college
• Life expectancy in 2040 set to rise
• Italy brands France a ‘disgrace’ after police dump migrants across border
• Trump warns Honduras to halt migrant caravan or lose millions in US aid
• Spanish drug lord arrested after music video cameo
• Clean up climate change? It makes good business sense
• Ease financial burden on public to steadily spread renewable energy
• ‘Money Heist’ makers give sneak peak of new romantic thriller
• Ask WW1 questions before it is too late, director Peter Jackson says at premiere
• Radio host cancels live TimesTalk with Kanye West
• ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ likely to spark luxury fever in China
• Actress who helped trigger India’s #MeToo movement ‘inspired by God’
• Kidman: Being married to Cruise was ‘protection’ from sexual harassment
• Rupert Everett transforms into Oscar Wilde in sentimenta­l portrait of famed Irish wit
• Twitter gives Piers Morgan a lesson on modern manhood
• Richard Branson recalls rock ’n roll days as he gets Hollywood star
• Richard Gere trolls Trump as he makes his TV debut
• Capital gains tax will only dampen Bursa Malaysia performanc­e, says MSWG
• Malaysia’s biodiesel output, exports set to hit records
• MED lauds the role, contributi­on of entreprene­urs in Malaysia’s economic growth
• Digi records higher 3Q net profit of RM392.54 million
• Top Glove to improve Aspion’s profit
• Healthcare sector hopeful of enhanced initiative­s
• Demand slumps in automotive sector as SST kicks in
• Govt receives 14 proposals on new national car — MITI
• M’sia makes good progress in reducing extreme poverty
• Sixty hectares battery gigafactor­y to be built in China
• MATTA hopes budget 2019 continues to spur travel industry
• AirAsia wins Travel Weekly Asia Readers’ Choice Awards 2018
• EU palm oil expert panel to visit Malaysia end-October
• Privasia, Capitalbay­s to provide supply chain financing
• KL shares end higher in sync with regional stocks
• Serba Dinamik’s shares up on shares acquisitio­n announceme­nt
• Helping Ethiopia achieve green growth, avoid mistakes of industrial­ised world
• True cost of a plate of food around world
• Three million Afghans in ‘urgent’ need of food, says United Nations
• Saudi Arabia’s oil weapon doesn’t work — Analyst
• Blue wine, a tea-infused vintage – Spain’s startup shakes things up
• Walmart trims profit forecast as it touts investment push to gain retail market share
• US sets new trade talks with EU, Japan, Britain
• WEF: US tops global competitiv­eness rating, despite ‘worrying’ trends
• Uber eyes valuation topping US$100 bln in IPO — Sources
• Chinese electric car makers now look for way out of glut
• Cambodia’s garment workers fear EU trade threat
• Australia insists trade agreement with Indonesia on track despite Israel comments
• Afghans, Pakistanis weave a livelihood on Emirati coast

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