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Two foreigners died of methanol poisoning
IPOH: Two men, a Bangladeshi and a Myanmarese, died at the Raja Permaisuri Bainun Hospital (HRPB) here yesterday of suspected methanol poisoning. Perak Health director Datuk Dr Ding Lay Ming said both victims, who were in a semi-conscious state, were admitted
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Perak-born stateless child now a citizen
KUALA LUMPUR: High Court judge Datuk Faizah Jamaludin ruled that a 13-year-old Perak born girl is a Malaysian citizen and “no longer illegitimate” at the time the Home Ministry rejected her citizenship application in 2012 nor when she filed for
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Khalid slams independent candidate who claims he has Amanah’s support
SANDAKAN: Parti Amanah Negara (Amanah) regrets the action of its former member who claimed he has the support of the party’s leadership to contest as an independent candidate in the Sandakan by-election. Amanah communications director Khalid Samad, who is also Federal
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Messi double downs Liverpool
Lionel Messi put Barcelona to within a touching distance of the Champions League final on Wednesday after firing a stunning brace to down Liverpool 3-0 at the Camp Nou. Former Liverpool striker Luis Suarez opened the scoring midway through the opening half of
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Sri Lankan cable operators, “Dialogue” and “SLT” block Peace TV
COLOMBO: Sri Lankan cable operators, “Dialogue” and “SLT” have banned the airing of Zakir Naik’s Peace TV following the bomb blasts in the island state on Easter Sunday. Both cable operators are the largest cable operators in Sri Lanka. An
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Sri Lanka Blast: Nine suicide bombers identified
COLOMBO:Sri Lanka’s police yesterday named nine people who staged Easter Sunday suicide bombings that killed 253 people, and said the attackers’ assets will be confiscated in line with anti-terror laws. Police spokesman Ruwan Gunasekera confirmed that two of the luxury hotels
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New IGP Hamid Bador to take over tomorrow
KUALA LUMPUR: There will be a new man at helm of the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) tomorrow when the current Inspector-General of Police (IGP) goes on compulsory retirement. Tan Sri Mohamad Fuzi Harun who was appointed as IGP on Sept
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DOJ: Jho Low’s mom returns 1MDB linked jewellery via custodian
PUCHONG: A set of 1MDB linked jewellery allegedly given to Evelyn Goh Gaik Ewe, Jho Low’s mother, has been returned, confirmed US Department of Justice (DOJ). In its court filing dated yesterday, DOJ confirmed that it reached an agreement with
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´Yamcik´wanted for alleged involvement in selling stolen mobile phones
KUALA LUMPUR: Police are hunting for a man, whose nickname is Yamcik, for alleged involvement in selling stolen mobile phones. Dang Wangi District Police acting chief Supt Rudy Abdullah said they were looking for the suspect following the arrest of
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Missing logger feared attacked by wild animal
KAPIT: A staff at a logging firm who was carrying out tree marking work in the Ulu Sungai Melatai forest area in Baleh near here has gone missing since yesterday, and feared to have been attacked by a wild animal.
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