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Reality show celebrity arrested for alleged rape
SHAH ALAM: The police have arrested a reality show celebrity for the alleged rape of a 23-year-old woman last year. The suspect was arrested at the Shah Alam Police headquarters yesterday, following a report by the victim a day earlier. District Police chief
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Malaysians, fellow Argentinians and Diplomats mourn Maradona’s passing
KUALA LUMPUR: The passing of Argentinian football legend Diego Armando Maradona is being mourned by the football fraternity and world leaders, as well as Malaysians, fellow citizens of the footballer, and foreign diplomats in Malaysia. Cuba’s Ambassador to Malaysia, Ibete Fernández Hernandez, described
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Indonesian minister to resign over bribery case
JAKARTA: Indonesia’s minister for marine affairs and fisheries announced Thursday he would step down after being named a suspect in an alleged graft case, Anadolu Agency reported. Edhy Prabowo was arrested on Wednesday by the country’s anti-corruption agency in connection with a violation of lobster
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No more compromise with employers violating Act 466 – Labour Department
IPOH: The Labour Department (JTK) will no longer compromise with employers who fail to comply with the Workers’ Minimum Standards of Housing and Amenities (Amendment) Act 2019 (Act 446) as they have already been given a three-month grace period to
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Two of three bullets removed from Norihan’s body
GEORGE TOWN: General Operations Force (GOF) personnel Sgt Norihan a/l Tari successfully underwent surgery to remove two of three bullets from his body after being shot by smugglers in a shootout at the Malaysia-Thailand border in Padang Besar, Perlis early Tuesday.
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Melaka student loses RM10,540 in old currency scam
MELAKA: A Form Six student suffered losses amounting to RM10,540 after being deceived by an offer to purchase old currency through Instagram yesterday. State Commercial Crime Investigations Head Supt E Sundra Rajan said the male student got to know the
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Police’s JIPS to recruit more personnel
KUALA LUMPUR: The Royal Malaysian Police’s Integrity and Standard Compliance Department (JIPS) is in the process of recruiting additional personnel in an effort to strengthen the functions of the department. JIPS director Datuk Zamri Yahya said a total of 427 out
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RM50 million allocation a boost to Covid-19 frontliners in Sabah
KOTA KINABALU: An additional allocation of RM50 million in Budget 2021 to combat Covid-19 in Sabah could enhance the frontliners’ ability to fight the pandemic, says Sabah Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Masidi Manjun. Masidi, who is also the
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Chengdu making strong push to foster next-gen AI technology
CHENGDU, China, Nov. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Chengdu, capital city of Southwest China’s Sichuan province, is working to develop a national pilot zone for advancing next-generation artificial intelligence. Chengdu Supercomputing Center, the first of its kind in Southwest China, started
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Celebrate a Warming Wonder-filled Winter at Shanghai Disney Resort
SHANGHAI, Nov. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — With winter right around the corner and anticipation for the holidays at an all-time high, guests will be able to warm up with friends and loved ones with a season of unforgettable celebrations –
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