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As Aidilfitri nears, bank workers’ union press HR minister over festival payment
KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 — The National Union of Bank Employees (Nube) today alleged that Human Resources Minister Steven Sim’s decision to discuss a one-off festivity bonus with employers in their absence is against an International Labour Organisation (ILO) convention.
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Sarawak governor to hold open house on first day of Raya
KUCHING, April 8 — Sarawak Yang Dipertua Negeri Tun Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar and his wife Toh Puan Fauziah Mohd Sanusi will be hosting an Aidilfitri open house on 1 Syawal. Astana Negeri Sarawak, in a statement today, said the
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Police identify one of three suspects who shot MMEA personnel in Kunak waters
KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 — Police have identified one of the three men who shot and injured two Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) personnel conducting the Op Khas Pagar Laut in Kunak waters yesterday. Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin
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Kedah police smash syabu trafficking syndicate, nab nine men
ALOR SETAR, April 8 — Kedah police busted a syabu (methamphetamine) trafficking syndicate with the arrest of nine men in three separate operations in Kuala Nerang on Thursday and Saturday last week. Kedah police chief Datuk Fisol Salleh said, in
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Perikatan’s Chegubard cries intimidation after probed for questioning King’s audience with KK Mart founder
KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 — Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia’s (Bersatu) information bureau committee member Badrul Hisham Shaharin @ Chegubard today claimed the investigation against his Facebook post questioning His Majesty’s prerogative to grant audience to KK Mart’s owner, was a
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Vern’s founder gives statement to Jakim over logo resembling word ‘Allah’ on shoes
PUTRAJAYA, April 8 — Vern’s Holding Sdn Bhd today gave its statement to the Department of Islamic Development Malaysia (Jakim) regarding the issue of the logo resembling the word Allah on the soles of its shoes. Its founder Datuk Seri
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TCL CSOT’s Display Technologies Take Home Nine Awards at ICDT2024, Including Best Display Product and Best Display Component Product
HEFEI, China, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — TCL CSOT, a renowned industry player developing advanced, innovative display technologies, is proud to announce that its latest display solutions and technologies have received nine China Display Industry Awards at the 2024 International
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Court sets April 19 as new mention date for lorry driver charged with murdering Thai girlfriend
KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 — The Shah Alam Magistrate’s Court set April 19 as the new case mention date for a lorry driver, who was charged with murdering his Thai girlfriend by pushing the woman off the 23rd floor of
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Two friends plead not guilty to armed robbery in KL
KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 — Two friends pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here today to the charge of robbing a local man, armed with a paper cutter, on April 1. C. Sureshkumar, 33, and N. Siralan, 36, made
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Penang water supplier deploys 13 water tankers as standby during Raya season
GEORGE TOWN, April 8 — The Penang Water Supply Corporation (PBAPP) said today it will have 13 water tankers on stand-by during the Hari Raya Aidilfitri festive season to avoid any unscheduled water supply interruptions in the state during the
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