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Former Penang deputy chief minister P. Ramasamy forms Indian-based party Urimai
GEORGE TOWN, Nov 27 — Former Penang deputy chief minister II P. Ramasamy has launched a new ethnic Indian-focused party called the United for the Rights of Malaysians Party. The former DAP leader said the new party is known as
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Dewan Negara extends condolences to families of former senators Lihan Jok, Maglin
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 27 — The Dewan Negara today extended condolences to the families of two former senators Datuk Lihan Jok and Datuk Seri Maglin Dennis D’Cruz who died on Nov 16 and 17, respectively. Its president, Tan Sri Wan
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Terengganu tables RM1.860b budget for 2024
KUALA TERENGGANU, Nov 27 — The Terengganu government today allocated RM1.860 billion for the state’s Budget 2024 with an estimated deficit of RM131 million compared to the previous budget. Its Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar said the budget
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Penang always striving to find solutions to traffic congestion
GEORGE TOWN, Nov 27 — The Penang government always strives to find solutions to overcome very bad traffic congestions statewide, specifically from Butterworth and Seberang Jaya heading towards the island, such as Bayan Lepas and George Town. State Infrastructure, Transport
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Smuggled cigarettes, kretek worth RM2.1m biggest haul in Perak this year
IPOH, Nov 27 — Perak Customs (JKDM) foiled an attempt to smuggle 2.5 million white cigarettes worth more than RM2.1 million on Thursday, as a result of seven days of intelligence-gathering. The loot in the raid in Pantai Remis and
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PM Anwar arrives in Sadao, Thailand for one-day working visit
SADAO (Thailand), Nov 27 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim arrived at the Sadao Customs, Immigration and Quarantine (CIQ) Complex here today for a one-day working visit to discuss matters related to Malaysia-Thailand bilateral cooperation. Anwar was welcomed by
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MCMC has SOP for investigations ensuring no data leak
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 27 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has an investigation standard operating procedure (SOP), to prevent data leakage during the investigation period, said Deputy Communications and Digital Minister, Teo Nie Ching. She said from 2019
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New Kemaman Hospital now 75pc complete, ready by next August
CHUKAI, Nov 27 — The construction of the new Kemaman Hospital in Kijal has reached 75 per cent and is expected to be completed in August next year, Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa said. She said the hospital, costing RM450
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Land clearing at Gunung Bubu forest reserve has approval, needed for food security
IPOH, Nov 27 — Perak Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad said ongoing clearing works at the Gunung Bubu permanent forest reserve in Mukim Senggang, Manong, Kuala Kangsar complied with the environment impart assessment (EIA) approved for the project. Saarani
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Continuous rain expected in several areas in Kelantan, Terengganu and Pahang until November 29
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 27 — Several areas in Kelantan, Terengganu and Pahang are expected to experience continuous rain, from today until Wednesday (November 29). The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) said that an alert level warning has been issued for Tumpat,
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