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Tourism Malaysia former D-G Ammar says had always followed orders, laments hasty demotion process
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25 — Tourism Malaysia’s former director-general (D-G) Datuk Ammar Abd Ghapar has reportedly defended himself, saying he had never done anything wrong and had always followed orders. According to Utusan Malaysia’s Sunday edition Mingguan Malaysia, Ammar asked that the
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Over 1.5m visitors expected to attend Putrajaya Lake Lantern Festival
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 25 — The inaugural Putrajaya Lake Lantern Festival 2024 organised by Putrajaya Corporation (PPj) is expected to attract over 1.5 million visitors, PPj president Datuk Fadlun Mak Ujud said. The festival, with the concept of Tradition and Light,
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America-China Chamber of Commerce and Asia International M&A Fund sign strategic cooperation agreement
CHICAGO, Feb. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — At the invitation of Mr. Siva Yam, President of the United States of America-China Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Zhang Zhiguo, the CEO of Asia International Mergers and Acquisitions Fund for China, along with his
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Suggested revival of Civil Service Tribunal needs to be discussed first
BARCELONA, Feb 24 — The suggested revival of the Civil Service Tribunal as a platform for civil servants to seek redress needs to be discussed with the Public Service Department (JPA) director-general and the Chief Secretary to the Government of
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Don’t use Ringgit’s depreciation as political tool
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 24 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has reminded all parties not to use the depreciating value of the ringgit as a political tool without any factual basis. Anwar, who is also the Finance Minister, said the
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An approach to produce highly sought after graduates
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 24 — The purpose-driven education philosophy is among the best approaches to produce highly sought-after quality graduates, said Higher Education Deputy Minister Datuk Mustapha Sakmud. He said with the approach, introduced at Heriot-Watt University Malaysia in 2017, the
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Ex-cleaner from Perak becomes millionaire from BSN SSP lucky draw
IPOH, Feb 24 — A former cleaner is planning to perform the Umrah and Haj after becoming an overnight millionaire under the 96th Bank Simpanan Nasional (BSN) Premium Savings Certificate (SSP) special draw. Mohd Nazri Abd Wazir, 61, from Parit,
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Selangor Sultan grants audience to Nga
SHAH ALAM, Feb 24 — The Sultan of Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah granted an audience to Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming, here today. The Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT), in a statement, said that
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Malaysia to host first ever pavilion at MWC Barcelona 2024
BARCELONA, Feb 24 — The Mobile World Congress Barcelona 2024 (MWC 2024) to be held here from Monday, will see the introduction of the Malaysian Pavilion for the first time since its inception 18 years ago. Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil
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All ears on Sultan Ibrahim’s inaugural royal address at Parliament opening this Monday
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 — The inaugural royal address by His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, in Parliament for the opening of the First Meeting of the Third Session of the 15th Parliament this Monday (Feb 26) will be
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