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PM Anwar says will name Zuki’s replacement as Chief Secretary ‘very soon’
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 5 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today said the candidate to be the next Chief Secretary to the Government will be made known “very soon”, after attending the final staff gathering with incumbent Tan Sri Mohd
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Penang DCM II Jagdeep extends sick leave till Aug 9
GEORGE TOWN, Aug 5 — Jagdeep Singh Deo, the Penang deputy chief minister II, is continuing his sick leave for another four days. Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said he has approved Jagdeep’s application to extend his leave to
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Suspect in Albertine Leo’s kidnapping remanded again over possession of pornographic material
JOHOR BARU, Aug 5 — The suspect, involved in the kidnapping case of six-year-old Albertine Leo Jia Hui, has been remanded for six days. The remand order against the 31-year-old man was issued by Kulai Magistrate Azureen Sahira Sauffe Afandi
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PM’s office summons Meta reps, wants explanation on Palestinian content removal
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 5 — The Prime Minister’s Office has summoned representatives of Meta Platforms Inc (Meta) today to explain the removal of content related to Palestinian issues from Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s social media platforms. According to
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Public Service D-G says govt servants can check their new salary increases from Aug 16
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 5 — Starting next week, civil servants can check and calculate their salary hike rates under the Public Service Remuneration System following the salary adjustment undertaken by the government. Public Service Deputy Director-General (Operations) Datuk Mohd Shaiful
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DPM Zahid apologises for accidentally saying ‘long live Israel’ during Palestinian liberation rally in Bukit Jalil last night
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 5 — Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has apologised for his error during his speech at the Himpunan Pembebasan Palestin rally held at Axiata Arena, Bukit Jalil last night. “I attended (the rally)
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DPM Fadillah reconnects with former headmistress after years, shares happy reunion on Facebook
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 5 — Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof shared on Facebook today a heartfelt account of reuniting with his former primary school headmistress. He expressed his happiness at finally meeting Sister Ignatia Soon after many years,
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Putrajaya owes Sabah RM4b under 40pc revenue grant
KOTA KINABALU, Aug 5 — Putrajaya owes Sabah approximately RM4 billion under the special grant stipulated under the Federal Constitution as a return of revenue from the state, said Sabah Law Society immediate past president Datuk Roger Chin. The figure
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Sabah CM praises unity govt for defending state’s sovereignty, rejects external claims
KOTA KINABALU, Aug 5 — Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor expressed Sabah’s deep gratitude for the unity government’s steadfast defence of the country’s sovereignty. Hajiji thanked Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim for his unwavering support and for dismissing
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Innovate, Connect, Thrive: Why AgriTech Startups Should Not Miss GATES2024
SABAH, Aug 5 —The Global AgriTech Summit 2024 (GATES24) is just around the corner, and could not be more excited to bring together innovators, leaders, and visionaries in the world of agriculture. Scheduled for October 8 – 9, 2024, at
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