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MACC: Half of those served compound fine orders want extension, exemption, settlement
PUTRAJAYA: Half of the 80 individuals and entities served with compound fines for illegally receiving 1MDB funds have responded by asking for exemption or are willing to cooperate on exposing the end-users, said the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC). “(They) either
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3 civilians killed in shelling in Libya’s Tripoli
TRIPOLI: Three civilians were killed on Thursday by indiscriminate shelling that hit south of the Libyan capital Tripoli, an official said. “Three civilians, two men and a woman, were killed later Thursday by indiscriminate shelling in Twesha area (some 40
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Attack on Armed Forces in Eastern Mali leaves 53 servicemen, 1 civilian killed
MOSCOW: An attack on Mali’s Armed Forces on Friday in the country’s eastern Indelimane area left 53 servicemen and one civilian killed, the country’s Communication Minister, Yaya Sangare, said Saturday. The Armed Forces wrote on Facebook earlier on Saturday that
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Tanjung Piai by-election sets on festive mood
PONTIAN: The mood was festive this morning at the Dewan Jubli Intan Sultan Ibrahim here, the nomination centre for the Tanjung Piai parliamentary seat by-election, as candidates arrived with their supporters. However, the situation was under control, with the presence
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Tanjung Piai by-election: Tough contenders
PETALING JAYA: Today is nomination day for the Tanjung Piai by-election, and as of 9.40 am five contenders are expected to contest for the seat. The Tanjung Piai by-election is being held following the death of its incumbent, Dr Mohd Farid
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Malaysia, China to film ´The Cheng Ho Series´
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia and China relations marked another milestone as both countries have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to film an epic biographical series of historical figure Cheng Ho, taking the People-to-People Bond under Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)
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Zaquan Adha to take on twin brother Aidil in M’sia cup finals
PETALING JAYA: Kedah striker, Mohd Zaquan Adha Abdul Radzak is ready to take on his twin brother, Mohd Aidil Zafuan, who represents Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) when the two teams clash in the Malaysia Cup final at the National Stadium
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Temporary detention centres in Sabah overcrowded
TAWAU: All the Temporary Detention Centres (PTS) in Sabah are currently crowded with over 7,200 illegal immigrants from various countries including Indonesia, the Philippines and China. Sabah National Security Council (MKN) director Sharifah Sitti Saleha Habib Yussof said the issue
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Nomination at 9am to kick off Tg Piai by-election
PONTIAN: The Tanjung Piai parliamentary by-election process will begin today with the nomination of candidates at 9am. Dewan Jubli Intan Sultan Ibrahim here is the nomination centre for the by-election, the ninth to be held since the 14th general election
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