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Government’s medication procurement hit RM3b in 2023 and still rising
KUALA LUMPUR, November 19 — The government spent RM3 billion to purchase medicine for public hospitals and clinics in 2023, Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad told Parliament today. While answering Shah Alam MP Azli Yusof’s question, he said this
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Jelutong schoolgirl in fatal fall not bullied, was depressed
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 19 — Early investigations on a Form Two student who fell eight floors to her death at her school in Jelutong found no elements of bullying, said Deputy Chief Minister I Datuk Mohamad Abdul Hamid. Instead, state
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Rosmah succeeds in getting judge to withdraw from 1MDB’s RM1.6b suit against her
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 19 — Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor succeeded today in convincing the judge hearing 1MDB’s civil suit against her seeking US$346 million (RM1.6 billion) to step aside over potential conflict. According to Utusan Malaysia, High Court judge Leong
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Sabah, Putrajaya not on same page over income for special grant
KOTA KINABALU, Nov 19 — The federal and Sabah governments are in disagreement over what should be included in deriving the special grant for the state, said Datuk Seri Masidi Manjun. The Sabah finance minister said the issue was a
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Mom dies, 11-year-old son loses foot in Sabah train incident
KOTA KINABALU, Nov 19 — A mother was killed while her 11-year-old son had his foot severed in a train accident along Petagas here. The Standard Five student survived and was seen being comforted by passers-by while his mother’s body
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After Rosmah, Najib also gets judge to step down in civil suit
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 19 — Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s appeal to reinstate his lawsuit against former attorney general Tan Sri Tommy Thomas was delayed today after judge Datuk Faizah Jamaludin recused herself. According to Free Malaysia Today, the appellate court
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