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Cabinet to be briefed on social media cyberbullying after TikTok influencer’s death
KUALA LUMPUR, July 8 – The issue of cyberbullying on social media platforms will be presented to the Cabinet on Friday to find the best solution, including legal and enforcement aspects, said Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil. He said apart from
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‘Elder brother’ Brunei Sultan consents to grace ceremony, underscoring close ties between neighbours
KUALA LUMPUR, July 8 — The visit by His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim to Brunei to personally present the Instrument of Royal Invitation for the Installation of His Majesty as the 17th King of Malaysia this July 20 to Brunei Sultan,
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Two brothers in critical condition after eating snacks laced with rat poison used to trap monkeys in Kulim
ALOR SETAR, July 8 — Two brothers aged two and three are in critical condition after they were believed to have eaten crackers (keropok) laced with rat poison in Kampung Padang Ubi in Kulim, yesterday. Kulim district police chief Supt
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Practice mortar bomb found in empty Merlimau rental house
JASIN, July 8 — A 60-millimetre Practice Inert mortar bomb was found in an unoccupied rental house in Taman Bukit Tembakau, Merlimau, last Saturday. Jasin district police chief DSP Ahmad Jamil Radzi said the practice bomb, confirmed to be non-explosive,
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SPM 10A top scorers denied university entry should consider University of Technology Sarawak
SIBU, July 8 — Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) students who scored at least 10A and whose application to enter matriculation or public university foundation programmes have been rejected are advised to enrol at University of Technology Sarawak (UTS). In making
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Strict air emission monitoring in place
PORT DICKSON, July 8 — The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) is committed to strengthening air quality monitoring across the country, including through the Continuous Emission Monitoring System (CEMS), which is done directly, said Minister Nik Nazmi
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Polls post-mortem to consider possible impact of diesel subsidy
IPOH, July 8 — The targeted diesel subsidy and others matters inferred in the Sungai Bakap by-election will be scrutinised in the polls post-mortem, said Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil. The unity government spokesman said his team has not yet received
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Increased govt allocations prove allegations of neglect towards Indian community untrue
IPOH, July 8 — Several additional allocations provided by the unity government specifically to improve the socio-economic status of the Indian community in the country are proof that the government does not neglect this group, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri
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Cops say man shown parking in restricted area not an officer, just wearing police fun run tee
KUALA LUMPUR, July 8 — The police today have confirmed that a man seen in a viral video wearing a T-shirt with the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) logo is not a police officer. The video, which is 13 seconds long,
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Nadi to extend digital literacy and community programmes to benefit more Malaysians
IPOH, July 8 — The National Information Dissemination Centre (Nadi) will extend its programmes further afield from its centre to benefit a larger segment of the community, stated Minister of Communications Fahmi Fadzil. “Typically, Nadi benefits the community within a
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