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Son claims missing dad still alive but hypnotised as Kedah police search hits dead end
BALING, Sept 24 — The family of an elderly man, Sabari Baharom, 62, did not rule out the possibility that he may have been put under a spell before being spirited away to a remote place, causing the police search
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Husband and wife among five held in Penang for assault cum robbery at workshop
BALIK PULAU, Sept 24 — A husband and wife were among five suspects detained by police in connection with an assault cum robbery incident at a workshop in Teluk Kumbar, here yesterday. Barat Daya district police chief Supt Kamarul Rizal
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Cops open investigation into viral bribery claims to sway voters
KLUANG, Sept 24 — The police have so far opened an investigation paper related to the Mahkota state by-election, said Johor police chief Datuk M Kumar. He said it involved a report made by an individual and it is related
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Kluang set to become Johor’s next logistics powerhouse with major infrastructure boost, including electrified rail and highway upgrades, says MB
JOHOR BARU, Sept 24 — Kluang will become Johor’s logistics hub following the development of several infrastructure projects such as the Gemas-Johor Baru Electrified Double Track project (Gemas-JB EDTP), the PLUS highway expansion and federal road upgrading works which will
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2025 Selangor Budget to be tabled in mid-November
SHAH ALAM, Sept 24 — The tabling of the 2025 Selangor Budget has been postponed to mid-November, said Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari. He explained that the tabling of the annual Budget, originally scheduled for November 8, was postponed
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GISBH, subidsiaries’ business registrations face cancellation, says minister
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 24 — The Companies Commission of Malaysia (SSM) could cancel the business registrations of GISB Holdings Sdn Bhd (GISBH) and its subsidiaries if these have jeopardised public interest, said Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali. The domestic trade and
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Four JAIM staff face disciplinary action over infographic controversy in Friday sermon
MELAKA, Sept 23 — The Melaka Islamic Religious Department (JAIM) has taken disciplinary action against four of its staff regarding the use of a political leader’s image in an infographic displayed during Friday sermons at mosques in the state last
Read MoreEnvironmental groups call on EU to designate Sarawak as ‘high risk’ under new anti-deforestation regulation
BANGKOK, Sept 24 — Environmental and rights groups urged the European Union Tuesday to label Malaysia’s Sarawak region “high risk” under controversial new anti-deforestation rules to be implemented from the end of December. The EU’s deforestation regulation (EUDR) is due
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Lorry driver arrested for fatal four-vehicle crash in Kelantan
KOTA BHARU, Sept 23 — The police arrested a lorry driver who tested positive for methamphetamine after he rammed three motorcycles and a four-wheel drive vehicle at a traffic light stop in Limbat, Kubang Kerian here today that killed a
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Malaysia draws 4.5 million Muslim tourists, generating RM14.7b in revenue last year
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 24 — Malaysia recorded the arrival of 4.5 million Muslim tourists, generating RM14.7 billion last year in revenue, according to Islamic Tourist Centre (ITC) director-general Nizran Noordin. Speaking while appearing as a guest on Bernama TV ‘Apa
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