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Pingtung Marathon is super exciting with special attractions along the track – Pingtung County – Liberty Times e-newsletter

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Pingtung Marathon is super exciting with special attractions along the track – Pingtung County – Liberty Times e-newsletter

2023/11/20 05:30 The Pingtung Marathon is super exciting, with 3,500 runners starting the race enthusiastically. (Provided by Ping County Government) [Reporter Cai Zongxian/Pingtung Report]The “2023 Pingtung Marathon” kicked off yesterday at Taitang Street, Pingtung County, attracting nearly 3,500 runners. The Pingtung County Government classified this event as “a The first warm-up activity of the 2013 … Read more

Ena Bastianini’s Victory at Malaysian GP and Aprilia’s Struggles

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Ena Bastianini’s Victory at Malaysian GP and Aprilia’s Struggles

Bastianini’s party and Aprilia’s headaches Ena Bastianini came from third position and after taking the lead in the race, she never let go, achieving her first triumph in 2023 at this Malaysian GP. Alex Márquez settled in third place and, further back, Francesco Bagnaia and Jorge Martin still fought for a few laps for the … Read more

Malaysia’s Central Bank Maintains 3% Interest Rate Amid Ringgit Weakening: Economic Observer

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Malaysia’s Central Bank Maintains 3% Interest Rate Amid Ringgit Weakening: Economic Observer

Jakarta – Malaysia’s central bank is maintaining its interest rate at 3% until 2024. This is done even though the ringgit currency is experiencing its worst weakening in the last 25 years. Economic observer and Director of PT Laba Forexindo Berjangka, Ibrahim Assuaibi, explained that the Malaysian central bank took this decision considering that domestic … Read more

Expectant Mother Faces Criticism and Controversy for Emotional Reaction to Learning She’s Having a Girl

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Expectant Mother Faces Criticism and Controversy for Emotional Reaction to Learning She’s Having a Girl

(Image/unsplash) An expectant mother in Malaysia recently revealed on social media that she burst into tears after learning that she was pregnant with a baby girl, which caused a lot of criticism from netizens. The person involved later clarified that she did not want to abort the baby. The reason why she did not want … Read more

Woman Sues Company Boss on Facebook for Exploitative Work Conditions

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Woman Sues Company Boss on Facebook for Exploitative Work Conditions

The woman recently sued the company boss on Facebook. (Schematic diagram/pixabay) A woman in Malaysia recently complained on Facebook that company bosses often say they treat their colleagues as a family, but what they actually mean is that they require employees to take care of household chores, including picking up the boss’s children from school … Read more

Ibrahim of Johor Elected as Malaysia’s 17th Head of State: A Closer Look at Anwar’s Budget Proposal and Looming Fiscal Deficit

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Ibrahim of Johor Elected as Malaysia’s 17th Head of State: A Closer Look at Anwar’s Budget Proposal and Looming Fiscal Deficit

(Original title: Ibrahim elected as Malaysia’s 17th head of state) Johor Sultan Ibrahim Picture source: Oriental Daily On the 27th local time, the Conference of Rulers of Malaysia announced that Sultan Ibrahim of Johor was elected as the 17th head of state of Malaysia. The current term of Abdullah, the 16th Head of State, will … Read more

The Philippines Drops in Southeast Asia Rankings After 11-Year Streak

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The Philippines Drops in Southeast Asia Rankings After 11-Year Streak

The Philippines was knocked out of the top three in Southeast Asia after 11 years in that position. Two landslide wins over Brunei Darussalam had an influence on Indonesia’s position in the latest FIFA rankings released today. Indonesia is now ranked 145th in the world. In the previous edition last month, Indonesia was ranked 147th. … Read more

Lee Zi Jia Misses Chance to Win Consecutive Championships at Denmark Badminton Open

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Lee Zi Jia Misses Chance to Win Consecutive Championships at Denmark Badminton Open

Li Zijia. (Associated Press) [Sports Center/Comprehensive Report]Malaysian No. 1 brother Lee Zi Jia lost to Chinese player Ong Hongyang 12:21, 6:21 in the men’s singles final of the Super 750 Series Denmark Badminton Open, and missed the chance to win the championship for two consecutive weeks. Li Zijia, ranked 11th in the world, defeated his … Read more

Malaysia Leads Transactions at 38th Trade Expo Indonesia (TEI) 2023, Reaching US$ 6.28 Billion

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Malaysia Leads Transactions at 38th Trade Expo Indonesia (TEI) 2023, Reaching US$ 6.28 Billion

Jakarta – Minister of Trade Zulkifli Hasan said that Malaysia was the country with the largest transactions at the 38th Trade Expo Indonesia (TEI). The transaction amount reached US$ 6.28 billion or the equivalent of Rp. 99.85 trillion (exchange rate Rp. 15,900). This was conveyed by Zulhas during the closing momentum of the 38th TEI … Read more