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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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Pakatan’s Suhaizan and BN leaders to approach Umno’s grassroots to explain objectives of unity coalition
JOHOR BARU, Aug 27 — Pakatan Harapan (PH) candidate for the Pulai parliamentary by-election Suhaizan Kayat will meet with Barisan Nasional’s (BN) grassroots’ members, especially Umno at the branch levels, to explain the inter-coalition cooperation under the unity government. The
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PN’s Pulai candidate to use campaign period to look into problems faced by voters
JOHOR BARU, Aug 27 — Perikatan Nasional (PN) candidate for the Pulai parliamentary by-election, Zulkifli Jaafar said he will take advantage of the 14-day campaigning period to focus on the people’s problems in the constituency. He said being a local
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Johor police approves three campaign permits for by-elections, urges all involved to obey the law
JOHOR BARU, Aug 26 — The Johor police have approved a total of three campaign permits for the two by-elections in the state involving the Pulai parliamentary constituency and the Simpang Jeram state seat. Johor police by-election media spokesman Superintendent
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Four detained over suspected burglar’s death
KOTA BARU, Aug 26 — An unemployed man who was involved in a scuffle with villagers while allegedly trying to break into a house in Kampung Belukar, Tapang, here on Aug 20 died while undergoing treatment. Kota Baru district police
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Govt aid must not have political party symbols as instructed by PM Anwar
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 — DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke urged everyone to accept Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s instructions for government aid to not have the symbol of any political party. According to a report from Utusan Malaysia, Loke
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National Day Perdana address by PM on August 30
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 ― The 2023 National Day Perdana address by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will take place at 2 pm on Wednesday, August 30, at the Plenary Hall of the Putrajaya International Convention Centre (PICC). Chief
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Nik Nazmi plans to meet with local batik producers to promote batik trade
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 25 — In order to boost Malaysia’s batik trade, the Ministry of Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change (NRECC) will try to meet with local batik producers to promote their wares. NRECC minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad
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Boy under aunt’s care
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 — The seven-year-old boy who was allegedly abused by his mother and her friend in Pasir Gudang, Johor early this month, has been placed under the care of his aunt following an assessment made by the
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Orang Asli group accuse Jakoa of failing to defend their native rights in encroachment, illegal logging court disputes
PETALING JAYA, Aug 26 — Jaringan Kampung Orang Asli Semenanjung Malaysia chairman Tijah Yok Chopil today called out the Orang Asli Development Department (Jakoa) for not backing impoverished members of their indigenous community who have gone to court to fight
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