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All ministers, senior officials must ‘adopt’ a village to watch over
KUANTAN, July 6 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has instructed all ministers and Chief Secretary to the Government (KSN) to take their responsibilities seriously in monitoring the condition of villages across the country to further enhance the wellbeing
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Soldier missing for 17 days in Limbang found safe
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — The Malaysian Army today confirmed that a private who went missing during a patrol operation in Limbang, Sarawak, on June 18 has been found safe. A search and rescue (SAR) team discovered Pvt Muhammad Syafiq
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Home minister says will review PAC criticism over migrant worker system launched without contract
PUTRAJAYA, July 6 — The Home Affairs Ministry will examine the Public Accounts Committee’s (PAC) report on the shortcomings of its migrant worker management platform, said Senator Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail today. He said the ministry is committed to
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Beware these stinging sea slugs washing up in Mersing, Johor Fisheries Dept warns
MERSING, July 6 — The Johor Fisheries Department has issued a warning about the presence of dangerous gastropods identified as Petropoda (Creseis Acicula) in the waters here. According to the department, the pteropod, which originates from tropical and subtropical waters,
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Fahmi confirms preparations for 17th King’s installation running smoothly
PUTRAJAYA, July 5 — The preparations for the Installation Ceremony of His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, the 17th King of Malaysia, on July 20 are running smoothly according to plan. Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil, who chairs the Special Committee for the
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Selangor assembly unites against athlete violence, urges swift action in Faisal Halim acid attack case
SHAH ALAM, July 5 — The Selangor state legislative assembly today unanimously approved an emergency motion condemning acts of extreme violence that endanger the lives and careers of athletes, particularly in football. The motion, tabled by Seri Serdang state assemblyman
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IRB extends business tax return deadline to July 15
PUTRAJAYA, July 5 — The Inland Revenue Board (LHDN) has extended the deadline for submission of tax return forms for the assessment year 2023 for taxpayers who operate businesses to July 15. In a statement today, LHDN clarified that this
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PM Anwar extends donation to stroke-afflicted former engineer in financial distress
KUALA LUMPUR, July 5 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has extended a donation to former electrical engineer Tan Men Heang, who lost his source of income after suffering a stroke and now struggles to support himself and his
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King, Queen to grace Maal Hijrah 1446H celebration in Putrajaya on Sunday
PUTRAJAYA, July 5 — His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim and Her Majesty Raja Zarith Sofiah, the King and Queen of Malaysia will be gracing the National Maal Hijrah 1446H Celebration to be held at the Putrajaya International Convention Centre this Sunday.
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Vet Department takes hold of husky in viral abuse video
PETALING JAYA, July 4 — The Veterinary Services Department (DVS) today confirmed taking custody of a husky dog shown in a viral video alleging abuse by its owner. The DVS said it went to a condominium in Kajang identified as
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