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Does our police have nothing better to do?
I read with amusement that Police have opened investigation papers under the sedition and multimedia laws on Steven Gan and Charles Santiago for comments they made after the Federal Court decision last Friday. Does it mean that everytime someone makes
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Court dismisses application to forfeit RM677,872.55 belonging to Johor UMNO
KUALA LUMPUR: The prosecution has failed in its bid to forfeit RM677,872.55 allegedly linked to the 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) scandal, that was seized by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) from the Johor UMNO Liaison Committee. This is following a decision
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News of children under 12 years old not allowed into shopping malls in Kuantan is fake
KUALA LUMPUR: News that has gone viral on social media regarding children under 12 years of age not being allowed to enter shopping malls or eateries there, is fake. The Multimedia and Communications Ministry’s (KKMM) Quick Response Team in a statement
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SMEs need to strike balance between cybersecurity & business
KUALA LUMPUR: It is important for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to strike a balance between cyber security and the convenience of carrying out their core business in the current growing digital economy trend across the globe. CyberSecurity Malaysia (CSM) chief
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Sultan Nazrin visits Mulia Stadium vaccination centre
IPOH: Sultan of Perak, Sultan Nazrin Shah (pix) today visited the vaccination centre (PPV) at the Indera Mulia Stadium here to see the centre’s readiness in terms of equipment and facilities. Sultan Nazrin’s arrival at about 10.15am at the centre which
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Court allows Hindraf’s bid to challenge ROS over de-registration
KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court here today allowed a bid by the Hindu Rights Action Force (Hindraf) to proceed with its legal challenge against the Registrar of Societies’ (RoS) de-registration of the group. Hindraf’s lawyer, Annou Xavier, when contacted said Judge
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Sungai Udang sanitary landfill operator compounded RM10,000 for polluting river
MELAKA: The Sungai Udang Sanitary Landfill operator was slapped with a RM10,000 compound on Feb 15 for polluting Sungai Ayer Batu here in August last year. State Rural Development, Flood Management and Green Technology chairman Datuk Seri Idris Haron said
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Penang bridge power cables catches fire, causing massive traffic jam
GEORGE TOWN: The electrical cables under the Penang Bridge at Kilometre 3.3 caught fire today, causing massive traffic jams, which stretched for over two kilometres on both sides of the bridge. The fire, which occurred during the peak hours, caused thick
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Sabah vaccination programme to be launched March 4
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor is scheduled to launch the state-level Covid-19 Vaccination Programme on March 4, said State Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Masidi Manjun. Masidi, who is also the state government spokesperson for
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Police nab engaged couple, seize drugs worth RM565,150
MARANG: Terengganu police seized drugs worth RM565,150 in a house and also buried at several locations in Kampong Jambu Bongkok, 55 kilometres from Kuala Terengganu on Saturday. Terengganu Narcotics CID chief, Supt Tium Ming Kung said this was following the
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