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Deadly Turkey earthquake sends rescuers scrambling for survivors
DIYARBAKIR/ANKARA: A major earthquake of magnitude 7.9 killed more than 50 people in southern Turkey on Monday and was felt in Cyprus, Lebanon and Syria, collapsing dozens of buildings and triggering a search for survivors under the rubble in snowy
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Woman claims losing RM53,875 to online job scam
KUANTAN: A woman’s hope to increase her income through part-time work was destroyed after she ended up losing RM53,875 to an online job scam. Pahang police chief Datuk Seri Ramli Mohamed Yoosuf said the 41-year-old victim claimed that on Jan
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Loke: Subang Airport to become regional aviation hub
SUBANG: The proposed Subang Airport Regeneration Plan (SARP) prepared by Malaysia Airport Holdings Berhad (MAHB) has been approved by the Cabinet on Feb 2 after careful consideration, said Transport Minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook. He said it will focus on
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MMEA ready to cooperate with MACC in fighting corruption
KANGAR: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) is ready to give its full cooperation to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) over the arrest of two enforcement personnel for allegedly receiving bribery. Kuala Perlis Maritime Zone director, Maritime Commander Mohd Hashim
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AR Rahman concert leaves a mesmerising trail for Malaysians
KUALA LUMPUR: Though more than a week has passed since legendary music maestro AR Rahman put up a spectacular concert in Kuala Lumpur, his performance is still the talk of the town among concert goers and on social media with
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Police raids in Dungun net homemade firearms
DUNGUN: The Terengganu police arrested four men for allegedly possessing three air rifles and a homemade pistol in three separate raids in the district on Saturday. Dungun district police chief Supt Baharudin Abdullah said the four suspects, aged between 29
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DID issues flood warning for Kuantan, Rompin
KUANTAN: The Department of Irrigation and Drainage (DID) has issued a flood warning for Kuantan and Rompin districts, following continuous heavy rain across Pahang. It said that in Kuantan, areas expected to be hit include the Kuantan River basin, namely
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Xinhua Silk Road: Colored lanterns decorated in Zaozhuang, E.China Shandong to celebrate the Lantern Festival
BEIJING, Feb. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — A scenic spot in Xuecheng District of Zaozhuang City, east China’s Shandong Province, took on a new look, featuring special decorations with traditional Chinese elements and colored lanterns, as the Lantern Festival approached. During
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Aratek TruFace: A Smarter Biometric Security Solution for Access Control
TAIPEI, Feb. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Aratek, a biometrics and security industry leader, has recently launched “Aratek TruFace,” a comprehensive biometric security solution designed to revolutionize access control security and maximize workforce efficiency. The Aratek Truface biometric access control system
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EquitiesFirst Celebrates 20 Years of Pioneering Progressive Capital
HONG KONG, Feb. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — EquitiesFirst, the global asset-backed financing company, today celebrated its 20th anniversary as a pioneer of progressive capital. Founded in 2002 by Mr Al Christy Jr, the firm started out by helping save a third-generation, family-owned
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