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Civil Defence Force to continue Op Ramah initiative to face north-east monsoon
MELAKA, Nov 2 — The Malaysian Civil Defence Force (APM) will continue the “Op Ramah” initiative nationwide, in preparation for the north-east monsoon, which is expected to start in the middle of this month. Its chief commissioner Datuk Aminurrahim Mohamed
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Putrajaya doesn’t have to decide on WHO’s pandemic treaty by Dec 1
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 2 — Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa today dismissed claims that the government must decide on the Pandemic Treaty of the World Health Organisation Conventional Agreement’s (WHO CA+) amendments to the Internal Health Regulation (IHR 2005). She
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Menu Rahmah discount card offers up to 40pc discount for operators
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 2 — The government today introduced the Special Rahmah Discount Card which offers up to 40 per cent discounts to operators of Menu Rahmah to purchase essential items for their business. Acting Domestic Trade and Cost of
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Bersatu seizes control of Kuala Kangsar, Labuan divisions after leaders declare support for PM Anwar
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 2 — The Perak and Sabah chapters of Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) will take control of the Kuala Kangsar and Labuan divisions whose heads declared support for Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, said secretary-general Datuk
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Nobody imprisoned for dark-tinted car windows, but fine still applicable
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 2 — Transport Minister Anthony Loke has denied claims that vehicle owners in Malaysia can be punished with prison time if they fail to comply with the window tinting regulations. The Seremban MP said the prison time
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Don’t compare Hamas-inspired display in schools with cosplay, MCA Youth tells Umno
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 2 — MCA Youth has today slammed its counterparts in Umno and PAS for comparing the display of mock firearms and military-theme costumes in schools with the act of cosplaying. In a statement, MCA Youth secretary-general Saw
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Health Ministry given two months to respond to Covid-19 management report
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 2 — The Health Ministry has been given two months to respond to the five recommendations given by the Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee (PAC) in its report related to Covid-19 management. After the PAC holds a response
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Cops in Terengganu remand couple for one week over senior citizen’s murder case
MARANG, Nov 2 — A married couple was remanded for a week from today to November 8, to assist the police in investigating the killing of a senior citizen in Kuala Berang near Hulu Terengganu, yesterday. The remand order was
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Ops Ihsan’s shipment scheduled to deliver 50 tonnes of medical supplies to Gaza via Rafah border
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 2 — The first shipment of humanitarian medical supplies for the Palestinian people through Operation Ihsan is scheduled to be sent to Al-Arish International Airport in Egypt via cargo plane at 9pm tomorrow. Malaysian Humanitarian Aid and
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Apex court to hear Sisters in Islam’s appeal over Selangor fatwa declaring it as deviant on February 27 next year
PUTRAJAYA, Nov 2 — The Federal Court has set February 27, next year to hear woman’s rights group SIS Forum (Malaysia)’s appeal to challenge a fatwa issued by the Selangor religious authorities in 2014 which had labelled the company as
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