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Flood situation worsens, more victims evacuated
KUALA LUMPUR: Kelantan and Perak have become the latest states to be hit by floods while the number of evacuees in Johor, Pahang and Terengganu continues to increase this morning. Gua Musang is the latest flood-affected district in Kelantan when 296 people from 73 families were evacuated
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Saudi Arabia reopens all sea, land, air borders
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia on Sunday reopened all sea, land, and air borders, which were closed on Dec 20 last year due to a new variant of the coronavirus, reported Anadolu Agency quoting the official Saudi Press Agency (SPA). SPA said the country’s
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Landslide : One lane opens at Km18.5 Jalan Kuala Lumpur-Kuala Lipis
KUALA LUMPUR: One lane has been opened to light vehicles at Kilometre 18.5 of Jalan Kuala Lumpur-Kuala Lipis near Sungai Gumut, Hulu Selangor, near here at noon, following a landslide at the location. Selangor police chief Supt Arshad Kamaruddin said the
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Body of missing boat victim found after four days
PASIR PUTEH: The body of a man believed to be a fisherman who went missing when a boat sank off the waters of Pulau Perhentian, Terengganu four days ago was found this evening. Kelantan Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) director
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RS Components announces availability of Phoenix Contact ‘COMPLETE line’ range for control cabinet applications
SHANGHAI, Jan. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — RS Components (RS), a trading brand of Electrocomponents plc (LSE: ECM), a global omni-channel solutions partner for industrial customers and suppliers, today announced the significant expansion in China of its ‘COMPLETE line’ portfolio of
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Greater Bau initiatives will boost Sarawak tourism
KUCHING: Bau, a district in the Kuching Division which was once known for its gold mining activities has discovered a new form of ‘gold’ which has the potential to become a vibrant tourist attraction. Several projects have been planned over the
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Singapore’s GDP contracted by 5.8 per cent in 2020 – MTI’s advance estimates
SINGAPORE: The Singapore economy contracted by 5.8 per cent for the whole of 2020, according to the advance estimates released by the republic’s Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) today. On Nov 23, the MTI announced that Singapore’s gross domestic product (GDP)
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MACC nabs four over smuggled frozen meat issue
JOHOR BAHRU: The Johor Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has arrested four individuals, namely, director and employees of a frozen meat importing company on suspicion of being involved in corrupt activities on the issue of smuggling frozen raw materials into the
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TNB shuts down 91 substations due to floods in Pahang, Johor
KUALA LUMPUR: Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) has temporarily shut off power supply at 91 substations in Pahang and Johor as a result of floods caused by continuous downpours. TNB in a statement announced that 67 substations in Jengka, Maran, Jerantut and
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Putrajaya UMNO supports Muhyiddin-Ku Nan
PUTRAJAYA, Jan 3: Putrajaya UMNO division today took the stance to support Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin leadership as Prime Minister, despite calls by the party not to cooperate with Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu). Its chief Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Tengku
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