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Israel approves huge deal to buy US military equipment
JERUSALEM: Israel approved a plan late Sunday to strengthen its air forces with billions of dollars in US warplanes and advanced military equipment, Anadolu Agency reported. State-owned KAN TV reported the decision was made with three years of delay following a seven-hour-long
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17 compounded for violating MCO
LANGKAWI: Police issued compounds of RM1,000 each to 17 individuals for violating the standard operating procedures (SOP) during the Movement Control Order (MCO) by holding a birthday celebration at a villa, in Ulu Melaka, here, early today. Langkawi district police chief, ACP Shariman Ashari said
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Ismail Sabri: EMCO at Bentong and Taiping prisons extended until Feb 22
KUALA LUMPUR: The Enhanced Movement Control Order (EMCO) at the Bentong Prison in Pahang and the Taiping Prison in Perak and their staff quarters has been extended another 14 days until Feb 22, said Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail
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J&T Express apologises over violent handling of customers’ parcels
IPOH: Courier company J&T Express has apologised for the violent handling of its customers’ parcels as depicted in a video that has gone viral on social media recently. The management of Perak J&T Express in a statement uploaded on J&T
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Covid-19: Melaka records highest infectivity rate – Health DG
KUALA LUMPUR: Melaka has recorded the highest Covid-19 daily infectivity rate (Rt), at 1.17, in the country as of yesterday. Based on infographics shared on his Twitter account, Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah (pix) said Selangor had
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Employers must inform on accommodation for their foreign workers – Annuar
KOTA BHARU: The Federal Territories Ministry will make it compulsory for every employer to inform about the accommodation that they will be providing for the foreign workers that they will be hiring in order to obtain the development order approval. Its
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BPR application is free of charge, says IRB
KUALA LUMPUR: The Inland Revenue Board has clarified that the application for Bantuan Prihatin Rakyat (BPR) is free and no charges would be imposed on applicants. In a statement today, the IRB said it had received complaints regarding the existence of some
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Six Chinese nationals involved in online gambling nabbed
KUALA LUMPUR: Police have arrested six Chinese nationals suspected of being involved in an online gambling syndicate in Mont Kiara, yesterday. Brickfields district police chief ACP Anuar Omar said at 7 pm that they raided a gambling house located in the
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Suspects involved in illegal dumping of chemicals in Kajang nabbed
KUALA LUMPUR: The Selangor Department of Environment (DOE) in collaboration with the police has detained suspects involved in illegal dumping of chemical waste at the Sungai Langat reserve area in Taman Seri Reko, Kajang recently. Environment director-general Norlin Jaafar who
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Tekun Nasional appoints four Shariah Committee members
KUALA LUMPUR: TEKUN Nasional has appointed four Shariah Committee members for a two-year term from Feb 15, 2021 to Feb 14, 2023, according to Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar. He said the new committee is headed by
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