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COVID: Record-high 45 fatalities Monday – Health DG
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia recorded its highest number of daily COVID-19 related deaths after 45 fatalities were recorded today, while new cases rose to 4,446 from 3,780 reported yesterday. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah, in a statement said that
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Govt to work with NGOs to ensure aid reaches Palestinians – Zulkifli
KUALA LUMPUR: The government will cooperate with local non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in delivering humanitarian aid to Palestinians, to ensure the donations collected reach the right beneficiaries and use the right channels. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Seri
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Sogou Launched World’s First AI Sign Language News Anchor
BEIJING, May 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Sogou Inc. (NYSE:SOGO) (“Sogou” or “the Company”), an innovator in search and a leader in China’s internet industry, announced its launch of world’s first AI sign language news anchor in Chinese at 2021 Sohu
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Police announce transfer of 12 senior officers
KUALA LUMPUR: Kedah Special Branch (Intelligence and Operations) deputy chief ACP Abd Ghafar Ibrahim is among 12 senior police officers involved in a transfer exercise, effective June 21. Inspector-General of Police corporate communications secretariat Supt Skandaguru Anandan, in a statement today
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Raya compound: Police take statement of company manager
SEREMBAN: Police have taken the statement of a book publishing company manager to assist investigation on the dissemination of false news on compounds issued over the violation of the 2021 Aidilfitri standard operating procedure (SOP) in Nilai Impian, near here,
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Beaufort flood victims appeal for regular maintenance of drainage systems
EAUFORT: In appealing for assistance and facilities, flood victims here are also urging the authorities to ensure regular maintenance of the drainage systems so that they will not be struck with disaster every year. Hazizah Matniasin, 31, a resident of
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Malaysia stands in solidarity with Palestine through special prayers
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia today stood in solidarity, praying for the safety and well-being of the Palestinian people facing oppression from Israel’s Zionist regime. The special ‘Solat Hajat’ prayers were held after the Magrib prayer simultaneously in several states, in accordance
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Majority of Malaysians still adhere to SOP, but some are tired
SHAH ALAM: The recent viral on social media of pictures and videos of various quarters violating the prescribed standard operating procedures (SOPs) has sparked public outrage, especially with the high number of Covid-19 cases recorded in the country. Nevertheless, majority of
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More than 500 people evacuated due to floods in Melaka
MELAKA: The number of flood evacuees in Melaka increased to 554 people, involving 128 families, as at 8 am today, from 321 yesterday. Melaka Malaysian Civil Defence Force (APM) director Lt Colonel Cuthbert John Martin Quadra said a total of
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Man arrested after ‘wheelie’ video goes viral
KUALA LUMPUR: A man believed to be performing dangerous ‘wheelie’ stunts on his motorcycle in several locations around the capital was arrested yesterday after a video of him ‘in action’ went viral on social media. Kuala Lumpur Traffic Investigation and
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