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Perikatan’s Mahkota by-election candidate reveal set for tomorrow in Kluang
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 9 — The announcement of Perikatan Nasional (PN)’s candidate for the Mahkota State Legislative Assembly by-election will take place tomorrow night. According to Utusan Malaysia, the announcement will be held at PN’s main operations room in Kampung Melayu,
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Perlis man found burned identified as retired Telekom worker; wife with dementia didn’t realise he was missing
ARAU, Sept 9 — The body of a man found burned next to a lawnmover in the compound of a house in Jalan Jejawi here yesterday has been identified as Tunku Mahadzir Tunku Ahmad. According to Harian Metro, the 75-year-old retired
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‘No problems with Petronas,’ Sarawak oil and gas talks on track
SINGAPORE, Sept 9 — The Sarawak government’s subsidiary, Petroleum Sarawak Bhd (Petros), is still in discussions with Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) regarding the supervision of oil and gas (O&G) trading in the state, said Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari
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PPP projects in Selangor contribute RM71b in private investment to state
CYBERJAYA, Sept 9 — The implementation of Public-Private Partnership (PPP) projects has spurred economic development in Selangor, contributing an estimated RM71 billion in private investment to the state, said Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari. He said that these projects
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Mystery chemical odour forces 38 Orang Asli to temporarily relocate in Johor
KOTA TINGGI, Sept 9 — A total of 38 Orang Asli villagers from Kampung Orang Asli Pasir Intan have been temporarily relocated to the Sayong Pinang Orang Asli community centre after being affected by an unknown chemical odour last week.
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US$2.4m 1MDB money routed into Kim Kardashian, Pharrell Williams’ bank accounts, Irwan-Arul Kanda trial told
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 9 — The High Court was informed during a Zoom hearing today that a staggering US$2.4 million (RM10.46 million) was diverted from 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) into the accounts of celebrity Kim Kardashian and musician Pharrell Williams,
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Puchong embankment collapse: Project status to be determined after full report, says Amirudin
SHAH ALAM, Sept 9 — The Selangor state government will scrutinise the full report on the collapse of the pond embankment at the construction site for the Sungai Rasau Water Supply Scheme (Stage 1) in Taman Mas, Puchong, before making
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Immigration Dept launches probe after Singaporean woman claims seven-day detention over CIQ dispute
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 9 — The Immigration Department of Malaysia has launched a special investigation into the case of a Singaporean woman who claimed she was detained for seven days following an altercation with an Immigration officer at the Sultan
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Suhakam and police told to scrutinise and stop custodial deaths, says PM Anwar
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 9 — The Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) and the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) will conduct studies and investigations to prevent deaths in custody, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today. According to Sinar Harian, the prime minister
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