Najib Razak Faces Pressure Amid Malaysia Protests
Mass demonstrations in Kuala Lumpur target Prime Minister Najib Razak amid claims of a $700 million transfer from 1MDB. Mahathir Mohamad urges change while UMNO supporters defend the government as Malaysia’s economy falters and the ringgit tumbles.
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Mahathir Mohamad
Malaysia
Mahathir
Najib Razak
United Malays National Organisation
UMNO
Najib
Muhyiddin Yassin
Abdul Gani Patail
1MDB
Kuala Lumpur
Slow down for children around Russell school zone
A Russell Banner notice announces a 30 kmh school zone 24 7 with more signs planned. Residents weigh safety against disruption while drivers reportedly speed between blocks and teens race the sign, despite ongoing after school activity and frequent child presence near Major Pratt School.
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Russell Banner
Russell Binscarth
Russell
Major Pratt School
Binscarth
Manitoba Opposition Cuts Plan Threatens Job Growth
Dear Editor letter accusing Brian Pallister and the PC Party of mis leading Manitobans outlines concerns that deep budget cuts would harm front line services and infrastructure. It contrasts claims of fiscal balance with criticism of reduced investment and potential job losses while noting Manitoba’s fragile economic recovery and projected growth by private forecasters.
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Brian Pallister
PC Party
NDP policy seen doubling Manitoba Hydro bills with Bipole III
The Manitoba NDP is accused of wasteful management leading to 12 rural Hydro offices closed to save about 1 million while executive salaries rose 1.4 million between 2012 and 2014. Rates have climbed eight times totaling over 25 percent since Greg Selinger's premiership.
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Manitoba Ndp
NDP
Manitoba Hydro
Hydro
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Gwynne Dyer
Editorial
Main Street N
Jessica
Rbeditor
Mymts.net
Russell, MB
Roj
MB Hydro
Ralph Eichler
Lakeside
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