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Ireland celebrates its ‘Matron Saint’ St. Brigid on the 1500th anniversary of her passing
DUBLIN, Feb. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The heralder of Irish springtime and the Patron Saint of nature, healing and creativity, celebrations have taken place across Ireland today, marking the 1500th anniversary of her passing. The Northern Lights in Dundalk for
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Ireland celebrates its ‘Matron Saint’ St. Brigid on the 1500th anniversary of her passing
DUBLIN, Feb. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The heralder of Irish springtime and the Patron Saint of nature, healing and creativity, celebrations have taken place across Ireland today, marking the 1500th anniversary of her passing. The Northern Lights in Dundalk for
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Profima submits five resolutions including special leave for film crew
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 1 — The Professional Film Workers Association of Malaysia (Profima) has highlighted five resolutions to the Malaysian National Film Development Corporation (Finas), including a request to grant a mandatory special leave on February 1 to all film
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Civil servants prime movers of Malaysia Madani agenda
REMBAU, Feb 1 — Negeri Sembilan Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun described civil servants as the collective prime movers of Malaysia Madani and called on them to always facilitate better understanding among the community to achieve the aspirations of
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Kajang cops arrest three men over abduction, assault of Chinese journalist
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 1 — Police have arrested three local men yesterday who are suspected of abducting and robbing a male journalist from China near Kajang on December 31, last year. The incident involved a 40-year-old victim who was vacationing
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Tourism Malaysia eyes over five million tourists from China this year
SEPANG, Feb 1 — Tourism Malaysia is actively strategising to reach a five-fold target of more than five million tourists from China this year, said its director-general Datuk Ammar Abd Ghapar. He said the strategy included increasing flight frequencies from
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School security guard nabs colleague molesting Standard 1 pupil
IPOH, Feb 1 — A security guard on patrol at a school in Teluk Intan apprehended his colleague for allegedly outraging the modesty of a Standard 1 pupil in front of a classroom. Hilir Perak District police chief ACP Ahmad
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King Charles congratulates Sultan Ibrahim, the new King of Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 1 — King Charles III, King of the United Kingdom, and Queen Camilla have extended congratulations to Sultan Ibrahim on His Majesty’s accession as the 17th King of Malaysia. “My wife joins me in conveying our warmest
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British couple in campervan confirms communicating with police over summons case
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 1 — A British couple running the channel “Tread the globe” have confirmed communicating with the police in an investigation involving a viral video posted by them which showed a policeman asking for an RM100 bribe to
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King, Malay rulers support efforts to enhance governance, fight corruption
REMBAU, Feb 1 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said today that His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia and the Malay Rulers are backing the government’s efforts to enhance governance and cleanse the country from corrupt practices. Anwar
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