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Malaysia to set up a national media council
NEW DELHI: Malaysia plans to set up a national body to look after media-related matters, Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Mohamed Hanipa Maidin said. “We plan to establish a media council, but we have yet come up with
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Indian Muslim NGOs oppose India’s controversial citizenship act
KUALA LUMPUR: A group of Indian Muslim NGOs has handed over a memorandum opposing India’s Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) to the Indian High Commission in Mont Kiara, Kuala Lumpur. The group demanded an annulment
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Only 138 flood victims left at relief centres in Segamat
JOHOR BAHRU: The flood situation in Segamat is improving with more flood evacuees at the relief centres (PPS) having returned to their homes today. State Local Government, Urban Wellbeing and Environment Committee chairman Tan Chen Choon , in a statement
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Man charged with murder after three years on run
KUANTAN: After more than three years on the run, a former farm worker was charged in the Magistrate’s Court here today with murdering of his former supervisor in 2016. The accused, Rahmat Hasrah Abdul Razak, 25, from Pasir Mas, Kelantan,
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Case of three Peruvians caught for stealing tourists’ bags postponed
PUTRAJAYA: The Magistrate’s Court here today postponed to Jan 29 the case of three Peruvians, including a woman, who were caught for allegedly stealing bags belonging to foreign tourists in Putrajaya and Kuala Lumpur. Magistrate Shah Wira Abdul Halim postponed
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Witnessing solar eclipse most humbling experience – Ustaz Mohamad
SERIAN: Having witnessed solar eclipse phenomenon three times and is about to witness the fourth one is most humbling yet enlightening experience for Sarawak Mufti Department’s Astronomy Division officer Ustaz Mohamad Mokarat. Mohamad, 57, recalled the feeling of watching solar
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Peking University HSBC Business School and Cambridge University Judge Business School Together Launch Executive Education Programmes
SHENZHEN, China, Dec. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Peking University HSBC Business School (PHBS) and Cambridge University Judge Business School (CJBS) announced on December 20, 2019 that they will work together to launch two executive education programmes in 2020, focusing on innovation
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Singapore police probe Indian for alleged Modi citizenship law protest
Singapore police are investigating an Indian national for allegedly being involved in a public protest against Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s controversial citizenship law. Unauthorized public assemblies and protests over political situations in other countries are banned in Singapore. Hundreds
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2019 sees a glimmer of hope towards Kampung Baru redevelopment
KUALA LUMPUR: The year 2019 brought a glimmer of hope towards the solution of Kampung Baru dilemma after the government offered several options to landowners, including a new price of RM1,000 per square foot (sq. ft), in its effort to
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The Promotion Video of Hefei Played on “China Screen” of New York Times Square
HEFEI, China, Dec. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — According to Xinhua Screen Media Co., Ltd., who tenants the China Screen at New York Times Square, the promotion video of Hefei, known as “Hometown of Bao Zheng” or “lakeside city and innovation hub”,
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