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256 eateries ordered to close temporarily in January
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 16 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) has inspected 7,677 eateries, through the enforcement of the Food Act 1983 in January, and 256 premises, or 3.33 per cent of them, have been temporarily closed under Section 11 of
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Total of 1.2 million civil servants registered with Padu as of today
BENTONG, Feb 16 — A total of 1.2 million or 80 per cent of 1.5 civil servants have registered with the Central Database Hub (Padu) system as of today, according to Chief Statistician Datuk Seri Mohd Uzir Mahidin. While thanking
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Lawyer 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
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RM5 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
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Putrajaya 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
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PEDi 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
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Former 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
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207.6pc 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
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Special 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
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LE 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
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