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DAP never told PAS to ‘throw away’ Islam in its party struggle
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 27 — DAP never asked PAS to “throw away” Islam throughout their cooperation during the days of Barisan Alternatif (1999 to 2002) or Pakatan Rakyat (2008 to 2015). The party’s secretary-general Anthony Loke has dismissed the accusation
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Stern action to be taken against businesses imposing premium sugar sale conditions
JOHOR BARU, Aug 27 — The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) will take stern action against businesses that impose conditions forcing the sale of one kilogramme (kg) of premium sugar if buyers wish to purchase coarse sugar.
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DBKL shuts down premises in Jalan Bukit Bintang following semi-nude dance incident
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 27 — The Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) has ordered the immediate closure of a shop in Jalan Bukit Bintang, here after a video of semi-nude women dancing in front of the premises went viral on social
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DAP to assist and ensure victory for Pakatan candidates
JOHOR BARU, Aug 27 — DAP will cooperate with all parties in the Unity Government coalition to ensure victory for the Pakatan Harapan (PH) candidates from Amanah in the Pulai parliamentary and Simpang Jeram state by-elections. DAP deputy secretary-general Liew
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Muslims must observe decorum when visiting graves
PORT DICKSON, Aug 27 — Muslims are reminded to observe decorum and refrain from engaging in activities forbidden by Islam when visiting graveyards, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Dr Mohd Na’im Mokhtar. He said although
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BN machinery receptive to BN-Pakatan cooperation, says Johor MB
JOHOR BARU, Aug 27 — The Barisan Nasional (BN) machinery in Johor, especially in the Pulai parliamentary constituency, is open and receptive to the new political platform involving the cooperation between BN and Pakatan Harapan (PH), said Johor Menteri Besar
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Education Ministry ready to meet any party to explain implementation of hadith appreciation module
BATU PAHAT, Aug 27 — The Ministry of Education (MoE) is ready to meet with any party to clear up misunderstandings on the implementation of the ‘Imam Al-Nawawi’s 40 Hadith’ appreciation module in schools nationwide. Its Deputy Minister Lim Hui
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Reject parties playing up 3R issues, says Wanita Amanah leader
MUAR, Aug 27 — Kelantan Wanita Amanah chief Dr Hafidzah Mustaqim has advised voters in Pulai and Simpang Jeram to reject parties harping on 3R (royalty, religion and race) issues in their campaign. Dr Hafidzah, the Kota Lama state assemblyman
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Teen accidentally reverses MPV into diners at food court in Melaka
MELAKA, Aug 27 — Diners at Medan Selera Tanjung Kling here had a terrifying moment yesterday when a teenager crashed his mother’s Toyota Avanza into the food court. Melaka Tengah district police chief Christopher Patit said in the incident at
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Terengganu Agriculture Dept to hold 40-tonne durian auction
KUALA TERENGGANU, Aug 27 — The public is in for a treat when forty tonnes of durians, including premium grades, are set to be auctioned off under the ‘Makan Durian Sampai Jeluok’ (eat durians until you’re stuffed) at Dataran Jambatan
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