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‘I was informed Thomas agreed in principle to Riza Aziz’s DNAA’ – AG
KUALA LUMPUR: Attorney-General (AG) Tan Sri Idrus Harun said he had been advised that the former AG Tan Sri Tommy Thomas had agreed to the suggestion in principle to the settlement of Riza Shahriz Abdul Aziz’s money laundering charges. Idrus, in a media
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Allow filming before Aidilfitri – FDAM
KUALA LUMPUR: The Film Directors’ Association of Malaysia (FDAM) has pleaded to the government to consider the request by the film and television industry for permission to continue production works, especially filming, before Hari Raya Aidilfitri. This would give them
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KT announces collaboration on ICT-based Epidemic Preparedness
SEOUL, South Korea, May 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — KT Corporation (KRX: 030200; NYSE: KT), South Korea’s largest telecommunications company, announced a three-year research study today funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for ICT-based global epidemic response using artificial intelligence (AI)
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Gov’t considering special incentives for frontline volunteers
KUALA LUMPUR: The government is considering giving special incentives for frontline volunteers involving members of the Malaysian Civil Defence Force (APM), the People’s Volunteer Corps (RELA) and other organisations. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Special Functions) Datuk Seri Redzuan Md Yusof said the
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House fire leaves family homeless
KUALA TERENGGANU: Nine family members escaped devastating house fire in Kampung Beladau Kolam last night with only clothes on their backs. According to one of the victims, Suliani Sulong, 35, the 9.30 pm fire not only rendered them homeless, it
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Police thwart foreigner’s escape bid from Pudu market area
KUALA LUMPUR: A foreigner’s brazen attempt to escape from the Pudu Market area, which has been placed under tightened administrative control, failed when he was arrested by police today. In the incident at about 2 pm, a Bernama reporter at
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PM thanks well wishers on his 73rd birthday
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin thanked all those who have congratulated him and offered prayers in conjunction with his 73rd birthday today. In the latest post on his Facebook page, Muhyiddin also expressed his gratitude to Allah for giving him
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Don’t travel interstate without permission, obey SOP
KUALA LUMPUR: Members of the public have been reminded not to embark on interstate travel without permission because it is punishable under the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act 1988 (Act 342). Currently, roadblocks have been set up at
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Public to fill up approval form to enter Sabah
KOTA KINABALU: Members of the public who wish to enter Sabah for essential services and official duty must obtain approval from the Chief Minister’s Department by filling up the special approval form online. Sabah Health director Datuk Dr Christina Rundi
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Girl found drowned after falling into a fish pond
DUNGUN: A 19-month-old girl was found drowned after falling into a fish pond in Jalan Santong, Paka yesterday afternoon. Dungun district police chief Superintendent Baharudin Abdullah said the victim, Nur Ara Rasha Abdul Aziz, was found in the pond, about
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