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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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Malaysia can’t ratify anti-torture convention due to country’s caning laws
KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 — Home Minister Senator Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail today said the government was unable to ratify the United Nations Convention Against Torture (UNCAT) due to its conflict with local laws. He said the ratification would
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INDIAN 2 – A SAGA OF A FREEDOM FIGHTER: A CAPTIVATING JOURNEY OF THE SEQUEL OF INDIAN (1996) IS GOING TO BE FINALLY IN THE THEATRES IN JULY
28th June, Friday, Kuala Lumpur – The star-studded cast and crew of ‘Indian 2’ visited KualaLumpur for the Malaysian leg of their promotional tour. The day kicked off with a press meetat TGV Cinemas, Pavilion Bukit Jalil, followed by a
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