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Water containers in high demand as Penangites prepare for water disruption in January
GEORGE TOWN, Dec 28 — Penangites, who will be affected by a four-day scheduled water supply disruption from Jan 10, have proactively begun preparations to ensure sufficient supply during the period. Checks conducted by Bernama around the George Town area
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Unemployed man gets 15 years’ jail, caning for raping friend’s underaged daughter in Selangor
KLANG, Dec 28 — The Sessions Court today sentenced an unemployed man to 15 years jail and ordered him to be given three strokes of the cane after finding him guilty of raping his friend’s daughter last year. Judge Syafeera
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Zoomlion Accelerates Growth and Innovation in the Middle East with Strategic Development and Collaborative Innovation
CHANGSHA, China, Dec. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science & Technology Co., Ltd. (“Zoomlion”, 1157.HK), a leading Chinese construction machinery and equipment manufacturer, is further underscoring its commitment to the Middle Eastern market. The company’s Chairman and CEO,
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Body of missing Singaporean tourist found in Desaru
KOTA TINGGI, Dec 28 — The body of a Singaporean man, who was feared to have drowned after being swept away by waves yesterday, was found along the stretch of beach by the One&Only Desaru Coast resort here early this
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Minister Nik Nazmi sends letter of demand to Bersatu activist Chegubard over graft allegations involving flood mitigation fund
PUTRAJAYA, Dec 28 — Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad has sent a letter of demand to Badrul Hisham Shaharin, popularly known as Chegubard, over allegations of corruption in the Flood Mitigation Plan (RTB) projects. Nik
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Number of flood evacuees in five states drops to 26,914 as at noon
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 28 — The number of flood victims in five states, namely Kelantan, Terengganu, Pahang, Johor, and Sabah, has dropped to 26,914 as at noon today, compared to 28,032 recorded at 8 am. The latest report on disaster
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Kuala Terengganu Fire Dept team finds body of boy who fell into Sungai Tok Hakim
KUALA TERENGGANU, Dec 28 — The body of an 11-year-old boy, who was feared to have drowned after falling into Sungai Tok Hakim in Kampung Tok Hakim near here yesterday, was found at about 11am today. Kuala Terengganu Fire and
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Accounts clerk in Penang claims trial to 133 counts of CBT
GEORGE TOWN, Dec 28 — An accounts clerk has pleaded not guilty at the Sessions Court here today to 133 counts of criminal breach of trust (CBT), involving RM445,815 belonging to a company, between 2019 and 2021. Teh Ya Ling,
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PM Anwar arrives in Kelantan to assess flood situation
KOTA BARU, Dec 28 — Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim arrived in Kelantan today to personally check on the current flood situation affecting the state. The aircraft carrying the Prime Minister landed at Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (LTSIP) in Pengkalan Chepa
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Veteran Tamil actor and politician Vijayakanth dies at 71
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 28 — Prominent Tamil actor Vijayakanth passed away this morning at a private hospital in Chennai, where he was undergoing treatment for pneumonia since November 20. Vijayakanth, 71, also tested positive for Covid-19 and was placed on
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