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COVID-19 safety concerns at the heart of KPT decision
KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Higher Education (KPT) has taken a look at seven aspects of tertiary institution (IPT) operations and determined that face-to-face learning and teaching (PdP) will not be permitted during the full lockdown (SPP) which begins tomorrow. It
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Seven new directors in PDRM from July 1
KUALA LUMPUR: Seven new directors have been appointed in the Royal Malaysia Police’s (PDRM) latest transfer exercise involving 61 senior officers, effective July 1. Bukit Aman Integrity and Standards Compliance Department director Datuk Zamri Yahya will take charge as the Special
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IGP: Individuals detained to undergo health screening before being placed in lockups
KUALA LUMPUR: Individuals detained by police should be taken for health screening before being placed in the lockups, said Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Datuk Seri Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani. He said the directive given to the police officers and policemen was
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Syndicate trafficking drugs in fire extinguishers, in freezer lorry busted
JOHOR BAHRU: A drug trafficking syndicate using modified fire extinguishers in refrigerated lorry to smuggle drugs to a neighbouring country has been foiled with the arrest of nine individuals in separate raids around the city here yesterday. Johor police chief Datuk
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Total lockdown phase 1 kicks off today
KUALA LUMPUR: Beware! If you are going out to shop for daily necessities today, make sure that your destination is not more than 10 kilometres from your house or else, you will be directed to turn back. This is one of
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Ramasamy: IGP must address the prevalent subjectivism in the police
The Inspector of the Police (IGP) Acyrl Sani has come out with a “brilliant” new idea that those detained by the police must undergo medical screening. It looks the police are concerned about deaths in police custody, especially the recent
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Lockdown: MPS closes operations, public facilities
KUALA LUMPUR: The Selayang Municipal Council (MPS) will close operations and facilities under its supervision during the total lockdown period enforced from tomorrow until June 14. In a statement here, MPS said the closure includes operations at its headquarters, and branch
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Lockdown: Long-distance married couples take precautions to avoid Covid risks
KUALA LUMPUR: Long-distance married couples (PJJ) are taking precautionary measures to ensure that their families and the people around them are not exposed to the risk of Covid-19 transmission when their loved ones return home, especially from the red zones.
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MCO 3.0: Prasarana’s train, bus services to operate as usual
KUALA LUMPUR: Train and bus services offered by Prasarana Malaysia Berhad (Prasarana) will operate as usual in accordance with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) during the enforcement of Movement Control Order (MCO) 3.0 from June 1. Prasarana in a statement informed
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Concern over growing popularity of TikTok among children
KUALA LUMPUR: While TikTok videos are entertaining to watch and can sometimes even be educational and meaningful, the growing popularity of this social media application among children aged between four and 13 can be a cause for concern. As some local
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