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Back to homepageLawyer says will advise Dr Mahathir to skip Batu Puteh RCI if ex-CJ Raus remains as chairman
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 16 — Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad will be advised to skip the Malaysian government’s Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) on the sovereignty of several islets near Johor and Singapore, if former chief justice Tun
Read MoreRM5 one-way KTMB Shuttle Tebrau fare for Malaysians from August 1
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 16 — Starting from Aug 1, Malaysians using the Shuttle Tebrau train service will enjoy a one-way fare of RM5 from JB Sentral to Woodlands, Singapore, and vice versa. Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) said in a
Read MorePutrajaya to speed up funding approval for Penang International Airport expansion
SEBERANG PERAI, Feb 16 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim wants to speed up funding approval for the expansion of the Penang International Airport (PIA). He said the government has already approved the state’s application for the PIA to
Read MorePEDi to be rebranded by second quarter of 2024
TASEK GELUGOR, Feb 16 — The Digital Economy Centre (PEDi) will be given a new name and function in a rebranding exercise expected to be carried out by the second quarter of this year, said Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil. Fahmi
Read MoreFormer lecturer in Kajang loses RM1.4m to ‘fake National Scam Response Centre officer’
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 16 — A former lecturer lost more than RM1.4 million after being duped by an online financial scam syndicate posing as National Scam Response Centre (NSRC) officers. Bukit Aman Commercial Crime Investigation Department (CCID) director Datuk Seri
Read More207.6pc increase in losses involving commercial crime cases
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 16 — The total number of commercial crime cases, as of Feb 11 this year, recorded an increase of 34.3 per cent, at 4,741 cases involving a loss of RM558 million, compared with 3,530 cases with a
Read MoreSpecial state assembly committee to review existing Shariah enactments after Federal Court ruling
IPOH, Feb 16 — Perak Speaker Datuk Mohammad Zahir Abdul Khalid said today that a special committee from the Perak State Legislative Assembly will review and study the existing Shariah criminal enactments in the state. However, in order to do
Read MoreLE SSERAFIM’s Charm Hits Taiwan: 2024 TTV SUPER STAR Online Viewership Totals Reach 4.15 Million
TAIPEI, Feb. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Taiwan Television Enterprise (TTV)’s New Year’s Eve television special 2024 TTV SUPER STAR reported impressive viewership after the Lunar New Year. The TV audience in Taiwan exceeded 3.254 million people, while online viewership reached
Read MoreLingnan University holds Staff Communication Day and Staff Party 2024
HONG KONG, Feb. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Lingnan University held its Staff Communication Day and Staff Party 2024 yesterday (15 February), where around 700 faculty members and staff gathered to celebrate the Year of the Dragon. This was the first university-wide
Read MoreIFPA Releases an Innovative Psoriatic Care Roadmap and Action Playbook
STOCKHOLM, Feb. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — IFPA Forum Asia 2023, held in Singapore, brought together a diverse group of stakeholders, including patient advocates, their associations, family members, policymakers, healthcare professionals, and the private sector. Held in Singapore, the forum served
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