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Hassan Marican reappointed to head PM’s advisory panel
KUALA LUMPUR, April 22 — Tan Sri Mohd Hassan Marican has been appointed to chair the Policy Advisory Committee to the Prime Minister (PMAC). The Prime Minister Office in a statement today said that the PMAC was established by Prime
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Earth Day 2024: Angel Yeast Continues to Tackle Plastic Pollution Challenges With Bio-based Material Solutions
SHANGHAI, April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Themed “Planet vs. Plastics,” the 55th Earth Day serves as a deep reminder for everyone to play a role in environmental protection. Angel Yeast, (SH600298), the world’s leading yeast and biotechnology company, is actively
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Malaysian social media personality Pui Yi files RM4m suit against former business partner
GEORGE TOWN, April 22 — Malaysian model and actress Siew Pui Yi has filed a civil suit against her former business partner for allegedly cheating her of RM4.3 million between 2022 and 2023. The social media influencer, known as MsPuiYi,
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AI portal to be created to help people combat scams, slanders
PUTRAJAYA, April 22 — A portal that utilises artificial intelligence (AI) will be created to help people verify the information they receive, repel defamatory news and fight fraud or scams, said Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil. The portal, he said, was
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Umno branch meetings platform to strengthen unity, solidarity
KUALA LUMPUR, April 22 — The Umno branch meetings that commenced today should serve as a platform to instil unity and uphold the principle of loyalty towards the party’s struggle, said Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. In a Facebook post
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World Bank urges Malaysia to set annual revenue objective amid declining tax collection trend
KUALA LUMPUR, April 22 — The World Bank Group suggests that Malaysia establish an annual revenue objective to gauge its tax collection potential, given the country’s declining revenue trend over recent years. In its Malaysia Economic Monitor report for 2023
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Umno targets all Madani village community chairmen to strengthen its grip in Selangor
KUALA LUMPUR, April 22 — Selangor Umno chief Datuk Megat Zulkarnain Omardin said that the party aims to fill all 373 Madani village community chairman positions to restore Umno’s strength in the state. In an interview with Utusan Malaysia, he said
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Sabah sees drop in number of hardcore poor households
KOTA KINABALU, April 22 — The number of heads of household categorised as hardcore poor in Sabah, registered under the e-Kasih system, dropped to 12,555 as of March 31, compared to 22,510 recorded last year, the Sabah State Legislative Assembly
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Selangor Umno chief says party remains relevant to Malay community
KUALA LUMPUR, April 22 — The strong attacks on Umno show that it is still a relevant force for the Malay community, Selangor Umno chief Datuk Megat Zulkarnain Omardin said. He told Utusan Malaysia during an exclusive interview that Umno would not
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Malaysia to build South-east Asia’s biggest integrated circuit design hub in Selangor, connect to China
KUALA LUMPUR, April 22 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today announced plans to build South-east Asia’s largest integrated circuit design hub in Selangor. He said the IC Design Park will host top-notch anchor tenants and partner with global
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