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Appellate court sets Nov 18 for decision on prosecution’s bid against acquittal of Bung Moktar, wife over RM2.8m corruption charges
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 9 — The Court of Appeal set this November 18 to decide on the prosecution’s appeal against the acquittal of Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin and his wife Datin Seri Zizie Izette Abdul Samad on three charges of
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Cops zero in on Kelana Jaya LRT line trespasser who caused major service disruptions
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 — Authorities are closing in on the suspect behind the recent trespassing incident on the Kelana Jaya LRT line, which caused major service disruptions, after obtaining both images and CCTV footage of the individual. Kuala Lumpur
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Ex-research assistant Yusoff Rawther claims trial to possession of imitation firearms
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 — A former research assistant of a politician was charged again in the Magistrates’ Court here today with possession of two imitation pistols. Muhammed Yusoff Rawther, 31, pleaded not guilty to the charge before Magistrate S.
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EAIC seizes 156 medical visa application files in probe linked to Immigration officers
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 — The Enforcement Agency Integrity Commission (EAIC) has seized 156 Social Visit Pass (Medical Treatment Pass category) application files believed to be linked to a medical visa syndicate involving Immigration Department officers. In a statement yesterday,
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Kedah, Perlis see rise in flood victims as Selangor, Perak and Johor see slight drop, Melaka remains the same
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 — The flood situation that hit several states has not shown any significant changes as of 8pm last night with the number of flood victims in Kedah and Perlis recording a slight increase while Selangor, Perak
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Port Dickson cops arrest three men in alleged child abuse probe involving six-year-old boy
SEREMBAN, Oct 9 — Police have arrested three men to assist in the investigation of an alleged child abuse case, involving a six-year-old boy, in Batu 4, Port Dickson. Port Dickson district police chief Supt Maslan Udin said that a
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Cops hunt man who unzipped pants in front of teen girl and friend in Subang Bestari shop
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 — Police are looking for a man who behaved indecently at a shop in Subang Bestari, here, yesterday. Sungai Buloh district police chief Superintendent Mohd Hafiz Muhammad Nor said police received a report regarding the incident
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Ex-research assistant Yusoff Rawther set to face charges for illegal firearm possession today
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 — Former research assistant Muhammed Yusoff Rawther is expected to appear in court today to face charges of illegal firearm possession. Yusoff’s lawyer, Rafique Rashid, confirmed that his client would be brought before a magistrates’ court,
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Sultan Nazrin calls for halt to GISBH activities for deviating from true Islamic teachings, says Perak MB
IPOH, Oct 9 — The Sultan of Perak, Sultan Nazrin Shah, has called for efforts to stop the activities of GISB Holdings Sdn Bhd (GISBH), as they deviate from the true teachings of Islam, according to Menteri Besar Datuk Seri
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Penang cops arrest suspected mule account holder after victim loses over RM120,000 in Bitcoin scam
BALIK PULAU, Oct 9 — A man, believed to be a mule account holder for a syndicate in an online Bitcoin investment scam, resulting in the victim losing RM129,970, was arrested by the police yesterday. Barat Daya district police chief
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