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Boosting water security a solution to Melaka’s water supply issue
MELAKA: Melaka has been rationing water since Jan 29 to ensure it could meet the demands for supply in the current hot and dry season, which is expected to prolong until the end of next month. In fact, the water supply issue was
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Perak Customs foils bid to smuggle RM500,000 in Malaysian, Thai currencies
IPOH: Perak Customs Department seized RM500,000 in Malaysian and Thai currency notes and detained three women at the Bukit Berapit Immigration, Customs and Quarantine (ICQ) Complex in Pengkalan Hulu. State Customs director Dr Mohamad Saprin, said the three women, a local and two Thai nationals, were
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Allowing more petrol operators ‘will keep fuel prices competitive’
KUALA LUMPUR: Allowing more private petrol companies to acquire a licence to operate petrol stations will help keep fuel prices at competitive levels, which will not burden the people, says a source familiar with the matter. He said while healthy competition
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Bank Negara: External influence will affect ringgit
KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) governor Datuk Nor Shamsiah Mohd Yunus today said ringgit, which appreciated 1.1% against the US dollar last year, will continue to be influenced by external developments in 2020. While the Phase One trade deal between the United States and China
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Black Desert Mobile Introduces New Nightmare Zone for Omar Lava Cave
SEOUL, South Korea, Feb. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Pearl Abyss today announced that Nightmare: Omar Lava Cave has been introduced to Black Desert Mobile. Starting today, Adventurers can experience the thrill of fighting powerful enemies associated with this nightmarish region.
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LTdL: Malaysia’s Mamat wins stage five
IPOH: Terengganu Inc TSG Cycling Team sprint specialist Mohd Harrif Saleh’s never-say-die spirit saw him winning the 165.8-km Stage 5 of the Le Tour de Langkawi (LTdL) from Kuala Kubu Bharu to Bandar Meru Raya here yesterday. With the finish line in sight, the 31-year-old,
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‘Najib’s instruction to issue acceptance letter to Jepak didn’t follow procedure’
KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court yesterday was told that the instruction of former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak that a letter of acceptance be issued urgently to Jepak Holdings Sdn Bhd for a hybrid solar project worth RM1.25 billion, was not according
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CIA-owned firm sold ‘rigged’ equipment across the world, including M’sia
In a damning expose, a US daily alleged that several nations had purchased ‘rigged’ encryption equipment from a now-defunct company, owned by the US and then-West Germany spy agencies. In a report, The Washington Post provided details on how the
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16 premises fined for selling face masks above maximum prices
The Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry (KPDHEP) has inspected 2,453 business premises from Jan 25 to date and out of the total, 19 offences were detected with a compound value of RM67,400 and a seizure worth RM4,343.50. Its minister,
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Smuggled ciggies worth almost RM5 million seized in Kajang & Port Klang
KUALA LUMPUR: Smuggled cigarettes worth almost RM5 million were seized in separate operations mounted by the Customs and the police in Kajang and Port Klang since last week. In the operation in Kajang yesterday, a total of 17,000 cartons of smuggled
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