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Zahid trial: DTSB allowed to resupply passport chips despite poor performance
KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court here yesterday was informed that the Home Affairs Ministry (MOHA) had allowed Datasonic Technologies Sdn Bhd (DTSB) to resupply chips for Malaysian passports despite the company’s previous poor performance. Finance Ministry Procurement Department former deputy secretary
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Ezam: I’m always pro-reforms, will never be a bootlicker
PUCHONG: I will always champion reforms and transformation, even if it means changing my stance from time to time, said Malaysian Anti-Corruption Movement chairman Datuk Mohamad Ezam Mohd Nor. He said this in response to several quarters circulating videos online,
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LTdL:TSC defends red jersey, refuses to be complacent
GEORGETOWN: Malaysian continental team, Team Sapura Cycling (TSC) refuses to be complacent although national young racer Muhamad Nur Aiman Mohd Zariff is still defending the red jersey as King of the Mountain at the end of the sixth stage of the 2020 Le Tour de Langkawi (LTdL) race.
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COVID-19: Virology unit staff willing to work extra hours
KUALA LUMPUR: The staff of the Virology Unit of the Infectious Disease Research Centre at the Institute of Medical Research (IMR) have been placed in readiness to investigate the COVID-19 infection. This especially to ensure that the outcomes of tests conducted on samples
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COVID-19: Three new confirmed cases, six more discharged in Singapore
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s Health Ministry (MOH) has confirmed three additional cases of COVID-19 infection in Singapore, bringing the tally to 50. A statement issued by MOH said all of the three cases had no recent travel history to China. At a press
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Treasury chief and ex-banker say Bernie Sanders would ‘ruin’ US economy
WASHINGTON: Former Goldman Sachs head Lloyd Blankfein and US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin both said that Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders would destroy the US economy if he wins. Blankfein, who was the chairman of Wall Street bank Goldman Sachs
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Cruise ship shunned over coronavirus fears docks in Cambodia
SIHANOUKVILLE, Cambodia: A cruise ship which had spent two weeks at sea after being turned away by five countries over fears that someone onboard may have the coronavirus arrived in Cambodia today to the relief of passengers and the praise
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No increase of cement prices as alleged – Saifuddin
KUALA LUMPUR: Checks on cement prices by the Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry (KPDNHEP) found no price hikes at the manufacturing level. Its minister, Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail, in a statement yesterday said the inspections were made following complaints received from the
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Democrats now focus on Nevada and South Carolina after Sanders’ narrow win
MANCHESTER: Democrats vying for the right to challenge US President Donald Trump turned their focus yesterday to Nevada and South Carolina after Bernie Sanders solidified his front-runner status by narrowly beating Pete Buttigieg in New Hampshire. While Sanders, a progressive
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Pearl Abyss Reveals Global Beta Test Date for “Shadow Arena”
SEOUL, South Korea, Feb. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Pearl Abyss announced that Shadow Arena, an upcoming Fantasy Arena Fighter from the creators of Black Desert, will be available on Steam for a global Beta test that will run from February 27 to
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