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Man dies, another injured in fireworks mishap at Port Dickson
SEREMBAN, Jan 1 — A local man died, while another was injured, after being hit by fragments from a fireworks material explosion on the roof of a car park building at a hotel in Port Dickson near here yesterday. Port
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Over 100 foreigners held in Brickfields raid
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 1 — The Immigration Department has arrested more than 100 foreigners for various immigration offences in an enforcement operation conducted around Jalan Thamby Abdullah, Brickfields here today. Immigration deputy director-general (operations) Jafri Embok Taha said 370 foreigners
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Flood situation continues to improve in Johor, Pahang and Kelantan
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 1 — The flood situation in three states – Pahang, Kelantan and Johor – showed significant improvement as at 8pm tonight, resulting in the number of flood victims dropping drastically as only 85 flood victims are remaining
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Umno’s Lipis MP denies involvement in ‘Dubai Move’, lodges police report against claim
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 1 — Deputy Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Rahman Mohamad has reportedly lodged a police report today refuting accusations of his collaboration with the Opposition to overthrow the government, specifically denying involvement in the alleged “Dubai
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‘Waste of time’ trying to get GPS to back ‘Dubai Move’, political stability important to court foreign investors
KUCHING, Jan 1 — Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg today dismissed attempts to get Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) involved in the “Dubai Move”, saying it is a waste of time and does not benefit the country. He said
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Ismail Sabri denies joining ‘Dubai Move’, says returned to KL after ‘umrah’
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 1 — Former prime minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob has reportedly refuted any knowledge or participation in an alleged plot to overthrow Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s government, which is said to have plotted in
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Indonesian man held over murder of employer in Melaka
MELAKA, Jan 1 — Police arrested an Indonesian man for allegedly killing his employer in a house on an oil palm plantation in Sungai Udang on December 22. Melaka Tengah district police chief ACP Christopher Patit said the 25-year-old suspect
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Gua Musang-Kuala Krai Road expected to be repaired by this month
GUA MUSANG, Jan 1 — The Gua Musang-Kuala Krai Road (FT08), which suffered severe damage during the monsoon season last December, is expected to be repaired as soon as possible this month if the weather remains dry. Kelantan Public Works
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Mother-daughter found burnt in Gerik fire, no criminal elements found
GERIK, Jan 1 — No elements of crime has been found in the death of a senior citizen and her disabled daughter who were burnt to death in a fire at Kampung Air Tarung, Jalan Air Ganda, Gerik, early this
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Public should not be concerned about Padu, data regulated under existing laws
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 1 — Malaysians should not be concerned about data collected under the Central Database Hub (Padu) as it is regulated by several existing laws. Malaysian Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) chairman Syed Ibrahim Noh said the Omnibus Bill
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