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Two more districts in Sabah hit by floods, situation in Johor improving
KUALA LUMPUR: There is a slight increase in the number of flood victims in Sabah as two more districts in the state were hit by floods yesterday evening, while the situation in Johor is reported to be improving. In SABAH,
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Cops open investigation paper on influencer ‘Fatinamyralee’ for alleged racial slur at concert
KUALA LUMPUR: Police have opened an investigation paper on influencer ‘fatinamyralee’ who is alleged of making a racial slur at a concert at Stadium Nasional Bukit Jalil here on Saturday.Cheras district police chief ACP Zam Halim Jamaluddin said police received
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The Rouen Armada, France. The world’s leading tall ship festival returns from 8 to 18 June 2023
PARIS, Feb. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Some fifty tall ships from all over the world will be moored along the 7 kilometres of the Seine quay in Rouen for 10 days. Held every four years, the Rouen Armada is a unique
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AGC dismisses Rewcastle-Brown’s representation to withdraw defamation charge
KUALA LUMPUR: The Attorney General’s Chambers (AGC) has rejected the representation by Sarawak Report Editor, Clare Rewcastle-Brown seeking the prosecution to withdraw a charge made against her for allegedly making defamatory statements against the Sultanah of Terengganu Sultanah Nur Zahirah.
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Muhyiddin: Bersatu will be in touch with MACC over frozen accounts
PUCHONG: in a recent development, Bersatu president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin (pix) said his party will be requesting the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) to unfreeze its accounts, which are currently under investigation. Muhyiddin claims that Bersatu had received ill-gotten funds and has
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S.Korean PM expects economy to remain under pressure from high inflation, interest rates
SEOUL: South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck Soo (pix) said Thursday the country’s economy would stay under pressure from high inflation and interest rates for the time being, calling for measures to revive growth momentum and stabilise people’s livelihoods. “The aftermath of
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More parking spaces at HSI from today: Onn Hafiz
JOHOR BAHRU: The additional parking area at Sultan Ismail Hospital (HSI) at Jalan Mutiara Emas Utama, Taman Mount Austin, here, is open from today. Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi, when announcing this, hoped that the additional parking will reduce
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Floods: Sabah, Johor see rise in number of evacuees
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 1,735 flood victims are still housed at relief centres in Sabah and Johor this morning, an increase from 1,666 people last night. In SABAH, the number of evacuees rose to 758 people from 220 families
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Cops record statements from 10 individuals over gatherings at two embassies
KUALA LUMPUR: Police have recorded statements from 10 individuals to assist in their investigations into two protest gatherings held in front of the Swedish and Dutch embassies in the capital last Friday. City police chief, Datuk Azmi Abu Kassim, said
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More than 444,000 reports received by KL police last year
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 444,120 reports were lodged with the Kuala Lumpur police last year, compared with 374,588 reports in 2021. Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Azmi Abu Kassim said 40 per cent of the reports involved investigations by
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