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Malaysian Tigress to sacrifice Raya
KUALA LUMPUR: The national women’s hockey squad are set to sacrifice their Hari Raya celebration again this year, to prepare for the International Hockey Federation (FIH) Women’s World Series Finals from June 8-16 at Banbridge, Northern Ireland. The Malaysian Tigress
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Kok slams EU trade war on palm oil
BRUSSELS: Prime Industries Minister Teresa Kok has accused the European Union of launching a trade war as the EU plans to phase out the use of palm oil in biofuels by 2030. She who is currently on a month long
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Selangor football legend dies of cancer
SHAH ALAM: Selangor football legend, Anuar Abu Bakar, 48, died of cancer at Shah Alam Hospital here at about 9.30 pm tonight. The matter was confirmed via the official Facebook account of the Football Association of Selangor (FAS). It was
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Palestine-Israel to end the deadly escalation
Palestinian leaders in Gaza agreed to a ceasefire with Israel on Monday to end a deadly two-day escalation in violence that threatened to widen into a fourth war between them since 2008. An Israeli military spokeswoman declined to comment on the deal,
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Bumi Armada secures third FPSO project in India worth RM8.8 billion
KUALA LUMPUR: Shapoorji Pallonji Bumi Armada Godavari Pvt Ltd (SPBAG), a joint venture owned 30 per cent by Bumi Armada Bhd, has secured a US$2.1 billion (RM8.8 billion) contract from India’s state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd (ONGC). In
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Early voting for Sandakan by-election begins
SANDAKAN: Early voting for the Sandakan parliamentary by-election involving 270 early voters comprising police personnel, began at 8 am today after two polling stations were opened. The polling station at the Sandakan Marine Police Senior Officers’ Mess will open until
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Prince Harry ‘over the moon’ as Meghan gives birth to a boy
Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, has given birth to a boy, her “over the moon” husband Prince Harry revealed to the world on Monday in a low-key announcement intended to protect their privacy. Prince Harry said that both mother and baby
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Altantuya’s father: I have seen the photo of my daughter with two men
SHAH ALAM: Dr Shaariibuu Setev, the father of slain Mongolian Altantuya Shaariibuu, told the High Court here that he has seen the picture of a murdered Mongolian woman together with two men which was produced to the court. Shaariibuu, 69,
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Reflection on Ramadan, fasting and al-Alaq – a non-Muslim view
PUCHONG: May 6, 2019 is the first day of Ramadan in the Hijrah year of 1440. Muslims worldwide abstain from food and drinks from sunrise to sunset for a month before they celebrate Aidilfitri in the month of Syawal. Fasting,
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Kadir: Probe Johor royal family
PUCHONG: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s media advisor, Tan Sri Kadir Jasin has called upon the Royal Malaysian Police and the Inland Revenue Board (IRB) to probe into Johor royal family’s Mados Sdn Bhd. In a Facebook posting earlier
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