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Kimanis by-election: EC to introduce video cameras at polling streams
KIMANIS: The Election Commission (EC) today announced it will set up video cameras at all the polling streams in the Kimanis parliamentary by-election on Saturday as part of the reform to improve the efficiency and transparency of elections. Its chairman,
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Saudi Arabia gives compensation to Makkah crane collapse victims’ kin
PUTRAJAYA: Saudi Arabia yesterday presented compensation to the families of seven Malaysian pilgrims who were killed when a crane collapsed onto the Grand Mosque in Makkah during the 2015 haj season. The compensation of SAR 1 million (equivalent to RM1.17
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Kento Momota, team members left hospital
PUTRAJAYA: World No. 1 shuttler Kento Momota and three others injured in an early morning crash at Km13.7 of Maju Expressway (Mex Highway) in Serdang were believed to have left Putrajaya Hospital yesterday. The media that have been keeping a
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Russian jets resume bombing of Syria’s rebel-held northwest
Russian jets struck several rebel-held towns in northwest Syria’s Idlib for the first time since a ceasefire agreed with Turkey came into force two days ago, witnesses and rebels sources said. They said the towns of Khan al Subl, Maasaran
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IGP: Factual error by local daily tarnishes police reputation
KUALA LUMPUR: Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Bador said Berita Harian online Facebook posting on the identities of individuals detained in a drug abuse raid in Puchong three days ago was inaccurate. Hamid said he told a press
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Isa Samad’s corruption case: Prosecution closes case, submission on March 23
KUALA LUMPUR: The prosecution in the corruption case involving former Felda chairman Tan Sri Mohd Isa Abdul Samad closed its case today after a 15-day trial during which 15 witnesses were called to testify. Deputy public prosecutor Afzainizam Abdul Aziz
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Murdered victims’ families want govt to keep mandatory death penalty
PUTRAJAYA: The murdered victims’ families and representatives have come out strongly against the abolition of mandatory death penalty (MDP) for heinous crimes, including premeditated killings. They expressed their views after attending a meeting with members of the Select Committee for
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Anwar: Give mandate to Warisan for continued development
KIMANIS: Kimanis residents were urged to give Parti Warisan Sabah (Warisan) candidate Datuk Karim Bujang the mandate in the Jan 18 parliamentary by-election, to ensure the continuity of development programmes planned for the area. In making this call, PKR president
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Ponggal: Dr Mahathir wishes a prosperous year for all
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad wishes ‘Happy Ponggal’ to the Tamil community celebrating the festival today. “Ponggal is a harvest festival celebrated by the Tamils in our country. Ponggal in Tamil means an overflow of abundance. “I
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The Ritz-Carlton, Bali presents awards to its employees
BALI, Indonesia, Jan. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — At the heart of The Ritz-Carlton, Bali, guest experience is the motto “Ladies and Gentlemen serving Ladies and Gentlemen“, a sentiment which underpins a stay at the resort from start to finish. While
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