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Singapore couple unharmed after BMW catches fire at Johor’s Immigration checkpoint
JOHOR BARU, July 9 — The police have today confirmed that an incident where a car that caught fire at the Bangunan Sultan Ibrahim (BSI) in Johor Baru that was seen in a viral video. The incident occurred at the Sultan
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Klang Port Authority confirms MV Kum Jin afloat, engineers work on repairs after sinking rumours
SHAH ALAM, July 9 — A group of engineers together with the crew of MV Kum Jin re-boarded the cargo ship yesterday to re-stabilise the vessel and carry out repair work. Klang Port Authority (LPK) said in a statement that
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Assistant medical officer dies in ambulance-trailer collision near Tapah
IPOH, July 9 — An assistant medical officer was killed in an accident involving a private ambulance and a trailer at Kilometre 330.8 of the North-South Expressway northbound near Tapah yesterday. Tapah district police chief Supt Mohd Naim Asnawi said
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Woman rescued after falling into 10m ravine on Mount Korbu
IPOH, July 9 — A woman who was injured after falling into a 10-metre-deep ravine while descending Mount Korbu was successfully rescued early this morning. Perak Fire and Rescue Department (Operations) assistant director Sabarodzi Nor Ahmad said the 35-year-old victim
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PM Anwar warns ministers against using govt machinery in election campaigns, pledges disciplinary action
KUALA LUMPUR, July 9 — Disciplinary action will be taken if there is evidence of ministers or agencies using government machinery during election campaigns, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Anwar, who is also the finance minister, gave this
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Senai Airport City attracts RM7.5b in investments, proof state can pull investors
JOHOR BARU, July 9 – Senai Airport City Sdn Bhd, a wholly owned subsidiary of MMC Corporation Bhd (MMC), attracted RM7.5 billion in investments via 150 investors. Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi said the investors include Wiwynn Technology
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Federal Court rejects review bid, upholds death sentence of man who kidnapped, killed four-year-old Dirang
PUTRAJAYA, July 9 — The Federal Court here today upheld the death sentence of a former contract labourer Muidin Maidin who killed four-year-old Nurul Nadirah Abdullah, also known as Dirang, 12 years ago. A three-judge panel led by Chief Justice
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Home minister postpones second reading of Drug Dependants Act for further review by parliamentary select committee
KUALA LUMPUR, July 9 — The second reading of the Drug Dependants (Treatment and Rehabilitation) Act 1983 amendments has been postponed in the Dewan Rakyat today to a later date. Second reading of Drug Dependants Act postponed, to engage with
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Federal Court upholds death penalty as serial rapist Rambo Bentong loses appeal for two murders
PUTRAJAYA, July 9 — The Federal Court today upheld the death penalty for a serial rapist known as ‘Rambo Bentong’, who was convicted of murdering a teenager and an employee of the Bentong Forestry Department. Rabidin Satir, 53, had applied
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Appeals Court to decide on Muhyiddin’s bid to review RM232.5m abuse of power charges on Aug 20
PUTRAJAYA, July 9 — The Court of Appeal today fixed August 20 to decide on former Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s application to review the decision of its previous panel to reinstate the four power abuse charges involving RM232.5
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