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Eight N. Sembilan private religious school students charged with hurting fellow students
KUALA PILAH, Nov 11 — Eight private religious school students in Negeri Sembilan were charged at the Magistrates’ Court here today for hurting their fellow students last month. Four of them, all aged 15, plead not guilty to grievously hurting
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Terengganu father and son die in motorcycle-car collision on way to preschool in Kuala Berang
KUALA BERANG, Nov 11 — A father and his son were killed when the motorcycle they were riding collided with a car at Kilometre 15 of Jalan Gaung-Kuala Ping-Teris, near Kampung Tengkawang here today. Hulu Terengganu District police chief Deputy
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Japan PM Ishiba survives parliament vote as Trump looms large
TOKYO, Nov 11 — Japanese lawmakers voted today for Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba to stay on as leader, after his scandal-tarnished coalition lost its parliamentary majority in a lower house election last month. Ishiba, who called the snap poll after
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Severe weather alert for thunderstorms and heavy rain in almost all states, except Penang, until 6pm
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 — Thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds are expected to hit all states except Penang until 6 pm today, according to the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia). In a warning issued at 3.05 pm, MetMalaysia said the
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Entrepreneur Development, Finance, Human Resources ministries join forces to ease minimum wage rise impact on MSMEs, says Ewon Benedick
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 — The Ministry of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives (KUSKOP) is set to address the impact of minimum wages on micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) with the Ministry of Finance (MoF) and the Ministry of Human
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PM Anwar to address Israeli violence, Middle East tensions in meeting with Lebanese PM, Kuwaiti Crown Prince in Riyadh
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is scheduled to hold a meeting with his Lebanese counterpart Najib Mikati, and Kuwait’s Crown Prince Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, this afternoon. According to a
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Ipoh man allegedly kills ‘overbearing’ aunt, keeps decomposing body in room for days
IPOH, Nov 11 — A 21-year-old man allegedly killed his aunt and left her body to decompose inside their shared home at Taman Puteri Lindungan Bintang in Pasir Puteh, Ipoh, The Star reported. The news report stated the Acting Perak deputy police
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Any bullying cover-up and you’ll face the music too, Asyraf Wajdi warns MRSM principals
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 — Mara chairman Datuk Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki today warned all principals at the Mara Junior Science College (MRSM) nationwide that action will be taken against them should it be found that they had attempted any cover-up
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Toilet door topples into stall as Mara chairman spot checks Langkawi MRSM facilities
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 — Majlis Amanah Rakyat (Mara) chairman Datuk Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki paid a surprise visit to the Mara Junior Science College (MRSM) in Langkawi yesterday following complaints from some parents, and found some of facilities to be
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Transport minister announces free new homes for Kampung Manis residents in Penang, ready by 2027
SEBERANG PERAI, Nov 11 — Residents who have been living in an urban slum in Kampung Manis will receive new homes by 2027. Each of the 177 households in the village, located on Railway Assets Corporation (RAC) land, will receive
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