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Xinhua Silk Road: S. China-located Guilin Bank sets up multi-tiered service network to boost rural vitalization
BEIJING, May 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Guilin Bank, a local bank situated in south China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, incubated a multi-tiered service network characterized by widespread village-, town-, county- and city-level service units to head for a commercially sustainable
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Lim: Hamzah would have been forced to resign as Home Minister
Hamzah would have been forced to resign as Home Minister if Malaysia is a normal functioning democracy If Malaysia is a normal functioning democracy, Hamzah Zainuddin would have been forced to resign as Home Minister as happened to John Profumo
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Rapid KL restructures bus routes on Jalan Ipoh, Jalan Pahang corridors
KUALA LUMPUR: Rapid KL has announced the restructuring of bus routes in the Jalan Ipoh and Jalan Pahang corridors, involving the shortening of four routes, terminating two routes and restructuring one route, effective May 17. Prasarana Malaysia Berhad, in a statement
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Police use drones at bazaars to monitor SOP compliance
KUALA LUMPUR: Drones have once again become the “eyes” for authorities, especially the Royal Malaysia Police, to monitor the COVID-19 standard operating procedure (SOP) compliance at Ramadan bazaars around the capital. A Bernama check at the Desa Pandan Ramadan bazaar this
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US Customs seizes Malaysia’s Top Glove shipment following forced labour finding
KUALA LUMPUR: The U.S. Customs and Border Protection has seized a shipment of 3.97 million nitrile disposable gloves from Malaysia’s Top Glove Corp Bhd estimated to be worth $518,000, on indications they were made by forced labor, it said Wednesday. CBP
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Preserved fish popular Kelantanese food during Ramadan
KOTA BHARU: It has been a great sale season for preserved and dried fish trader Nor Azreena Mohd Nor as demand for the fish, a favourite delicacy among Kelantanese, has been increasing this Ramadan. According to Nor Azreena, 37, who
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PGA7 seizes ketum leaves worth RM21,000 in Tumpat
KOTA BHARU: The 7th Battalion of the General Operations Force (PGA7) seized 700 kilograms (kg) of ketum leaves worth RM21,000 in a raid at an abandoned car workshop in Kampung Bunohan in Tumpat, near here, yesterday. PGA7 commanding officer Supt
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Pahang to propose MCO in Kuantan if cases continue to rise
KUANTAN: The Pahang government plans to impose stricter regulations, including applying for a Movement Control Order (MCO), in Kuantan if the rise in Covid-19 positive cases in the district cannot be properly controlled. Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Wan Rosdy Wan
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Revisiting nation’s first Covid-19 hotspot
This is the first of three articles on how government healthcare staff and the local communities coped with the daunting task of controlling a Covid-19 outbreak in Simpang Renggam, Johor, where the nation’s first Enhanced Movement Control Order was imposed
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Muhyiddin chairs MTKB inaugural meeting
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin yesterday chaired the first Shared Prosperity Council (MTKB) meeting. According to a statement from the Prime Minister’s Office, the MTKB comprises 21 cabinet ministers; four department heads; two Government Linked Investment Company (GLIC) heads;
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