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DPM Fadillah launches parliamentary drivers’ cooperative
KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 — Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof today launched the Koperasi Gabungan Pemandu-Pemandu Ahli Parlimen Malaysia (GPMP) Berhad. The launch of the cooperative, which took place at the Multipurpose Hall, Parliament Complex, was also attended
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TM, Malaysian govt unveil NG999 next-gen emergency response system
KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 — TM and the Malaysian government have inked an agreement to develop and operate the nation’s Next Generation Emergency Services 999 (NG999). This system will replace the existing MERS999 and aims to enhance the sharing of
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All SPM leavers with 10As and above guaranteed matriculation places without affecting Bumiputera quota
KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 — The government has given an assurance that all Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) leavers who obtained 10As or more, regardless of race and region, will be offered the opportunity to further their studies at the matriculation
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Good Vibes Festival 2024 off after Puspal postpones events clashing with Agong’s installation
KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 — The Good Vibes Festival 2024 (GVF2024) scheduled for July 20 and 21 has been cancelled. Organiser Future Sound Asia said in a statement that the two-day music festival was cancelled due to the clash with
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Countdown to Agong’s installation: Final preparations underway for royal ceremony with 700 guests expected
KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 ― On July 20, all eyes will be on Istana Negara as Malaysia marks another historic moment in the Constitutional Monarchy system with the installation of His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim as the 17th King of Malaysia.
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Kota Belud MP calls for distinction between Pati and stateless people amid citizenship suggestion for Sabah’s Bajau Laut community
KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 — Isnaraissah Munirah Majilis today called for concerted efforts to educate the public on distinguishing between undocumented migrants known as “Pendatang Tanpa Izin in Malay” in Malay or Pati, and stateless people, amid a storm over
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Umno’s Lokman Adam apologises publicly, gets one-year bond of good behaviour for contempt of court
PUTRAJAYA, July 1 ― The Federal Court here today imposed a bond of good behaviour for one year on Umno supreme council member Datuk Lokman Noor Adam for contempt of court involving the 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) case. When delivering
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Health minister says overhauling HR policies to address doctor shortage
KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 ― The Ministry of Health (MoH) is studying several proposed new policies on the appointment and placement of medical officers through its Human Resource Reform programme. Its minister, Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad said the matter is
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Jalan Batang Kali-Genting Highlands reopens after repairs following landslide that killed 31 in 2022
BATANG KALI, July 1 — Jalan Batang Kali-Genting Highlands, closed for over a year following the landslide tragedy on December 16, 2022 that killed 31 people, was reopened to all road users from 3pm today. State Infrastructure and Agriculture Committee
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Police officer charged with murder in hit-and-run case applies for bail
IPOH, July 1 ― A deputy superintendent of police charged with the murder of a 17-year-old student who was killed in a hit-and-run accident has applied to be allowed bail pending the hearing of his case. Mohd Nazri Abdul Razak,
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