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Aker Solutions manager charged in Malaysia over alleged false documentation
KUALA LUMPUR: A Malaysian manager of Norway’s largest oil services provider Aker Solutions was charged on Friday over allegations he submitted false documents in dealings with state-owned energy firm Petronas, according to a court charge-sheet. Ahmad Hatta Kamaruzzaman, 49, pleaded not
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Perak BN expresses gratitude to Sultan Nazrin for special relief fund
IPOH: The Perak Barisan Nasional (BN) has expressed its deepest gratitude to the Sultan of Perak, Sultan Nazrin Shah(pix) for approving the special relief fund totalling RM14.6 million to ease the burden of the people affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. Its
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Muhyiddin: High vaccination rate shows Covid-19 immunisation programme going well
KUALA LUMPUR: The high number of vaccine doses administered daily is proof that the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme launched on Feb 24 is proceeding smoothly, said Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. “Alhamdulillah, vaccination has picked up pace … yesterday, more
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Police nab Instagram user ‘Safieyillias94’ over inappropriate content
KUALA LUMPUR: Police have arrested the owner of the Instagram account ‘safieyillias94’ yesterday for allegedly committing obscene communications and sexual grooming involving underage children. Kajang district police chief ACP Mohd Zaid Hassan said the police would make the remand application today.
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Vaccination team welcomed like superheroes in Kinabatangan interior area
KINABATANGAN: Being far in the interior areas and over 20 kilometres away from the nearest vaccination centre in Kinabatangan Hospital, the workers of the Kertam oil palm plantation here were over the moon with the arrival of the Covid-19 mobile
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1,267,758 individuals fully vaccinated as at June 10: Dr Adham
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 1,267,758 individuals have received both doses of vaccination under the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme as of yesterday, Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba said. According to a posting on his Twitter account, a total
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Five men charged with murder
IPOH: Five men were charged in the Magistrate’s Court here, today, with the murder of a man, whose body was found floating in Sungai Kinta, Pasir Puteh, on May 26. However, no plea was recorded from the accused, aged between
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1,668 individuals involved in Felda Inas EMCO
KULAI: The enforcement of the Enhanced Movement Control Order (EMCO) at Felda Inas near here, from today until June 24, involves a total of 1,668 individuals from 302 homes, comprising settlers and workers. Kulai district officer Zainor Adani said as
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More political leaders meet Agong on day three of audience
KUALA LUMPUR: Several more political party leaders turned up at Istana Negara here as Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah’s series of audiences with leaders entered its third day today. Umno president Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid
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Covid: 92,420 PCR, RTK-Ag tests conducted yesterday
KUALA LUMPUR: The total number of Covid-19 tests using RT-PCR (PCR) and RTK Antigen (RTK-Ag) recorded yesterday was 92,420. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah (pix) on Twitter informed that 53,876 PCR and 38,544 RTK-Ag tests were conducted.
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