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What are we, as Malays, uniting for?

Is the rallying call for Malays to unite in the Johor and Negeri Sembilan polls to protect political elites or is it the forerunner to shake off the dependency of affirmative action for the future of ordinary Malays?

What are we, as Malays, uniting for?

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Hong Kong needs regenerated districts, not piecemeal renewal

Hong Kong’s redevelopment policy is approaching an institutional turning point. Recent government proposals – pilot schemes for additional plot ratios and cross-district plot ratio transfers – are presented as new instruments to stimulate redevelopment in ageing districts.

Environmental disaster looms as tanker leaks off Oman

Oman is facing an impending environmental catastrophe as an alleged Russian shadow fleet tanker leaks oil across hundreds of square kilometres near a nature reserve, NGOs warn. The ship was rocked by explosions, a maritime security firm told AFP, but the cause of the blasts is unclear.

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