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Over 80,000 youths have registered for revamped Rakan Muda
PETALING JAYA, Aug 19 — The revamped Rakan Muda initiative, which was launched last June, has received an encouraging response, with more than 80,000 youths aged 15 to 30 participating as of today, said Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh.
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Muda says Luqman no longer info chief, plans rejuvenation after poor state polls showing
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 18 — The Malaysian United Democratic Alliance (Muda) said today it will speed up its internal election to bring in new faces for a fresh start, following a dismal showing at the recent six state elections. In
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Malaysia finalising details to reopen embassy in Iraq
LUMUT, Aug 19 — The Foreign Ministry is finalising details to reopen the Malaysian Embassy in Iraq, its minister Datuk Seri Zambry Abdul Kadir said today. The process includes discussions with the Iraqi Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister soon
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Ismail Sabri blames poll losses on Umno choosing DAP over Muafakat
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 19 — Former prime minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said Umno’s defeats in the state elections last week was because the party has strayed from its original aim of championing the Malay community’s interests. In an
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Malaysian Palm Oil Green Conservation Foundation allocates RM1.2m to fund orangutan population study in Sabah
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 19 — The Malaysian Palm Oil Green Conservation Foundation (MPOGCF), an agency under the Ministry of Plantation and Commodities (KPK), has allocated RM1.2 million to finance a study of the orangutan population in Sabah for a period
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Pahang govt leaves it to next of kin to decide on funeral arrangements
KLANG, Aug 19 — The Pahang government is leaving it to the next of kin of victims of the aircraft crash near Bandar Elmina in Shah Alam to decide on the funeral arrangements. Pahang State Legislative Assembly Speaker Datuk Seri
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King makes personal donation to wife of Elmina plane crash victim
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 19 — Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah made a personal donation to Adlina Aisyah Ahmad Rusli, the wife of Idris Abdol Talib @ Ramali, one of the victims who perished in a private
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P-hailing rider killed in Elmina air crash went the extra mile to help fund sister’s wedding
KLANG, Aug 19 — The late Muhamad Hafiz Muhamad Salleh, a p-hailing rider killed in the recent plane crash incident in Bandar Elmina, Shah Alam, was working hard to help fund his younger sister’s wedding, scheduled for August 26. This
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Remains of one victim claimed by family
KLANG, Aug 19 ― The remains of p-hailing rider Muhamad Hafiz Muhamad Saleh, 32, one of the 10 victims who perished in a private jet crash on the Guthrie Corridor Expressway (GCE) near Bandar Elmina, Shah Alam last Thursday, was
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Cops say autopsies on victims completed, waiting for DNA results
KLANG, Aug 19 ― Autopsies on the victims of the Beechcraft air crash near Bandar Elmina in Shah Alam on Thursday (August 17), were completed last night and currently awaiting the deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) test results. Selangor police chief Datuk
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