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High Court to hear additional evidence, two new Indonesian witnesses in Paul Yong’s rape conviction appeal in January
IPOH, Nov 26 — The High Court here has tentatively set four days in January to call two new witnesses to testify on the additional evidence submitted by former Perak executive councillor Paul Yong Choo Kiong against his conviction for
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PM Anwar engages S. Korean ‘chaebol’ leaders to bolster FDI in Malaysia, meetings with major corporations also on the cards today
SEOUL, Nov 26 –– Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim held a meeting today with a representative of a “chaebol” –– a prominent figure from South Korea’s conglomerates –– as part of efforts to attract more foreign direct investment (FDI)
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Construction of first Littoral Combat Ship to be completed by end of this year, says defence minister
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 –– The final phase of construction for the first Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) is scheduled for completion by the end of this year and is proceeding according to the timeline outlined in the contract. Defence Minister
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Two rivers in Kelantan exceed danger level after continuous rain; 80 evacuees moved to relief centres
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 –– Continuous rain has caused two main rivers in Kelantan to exceed the danger level as of this morning. According to the publicinfobanjir.water.gov.my portal by the Department of Irrigation and Drainage (JPS), the two rivers are
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Civil Defence Force captures 50kg python in Kelantan village
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 –– A 50kg reticulated python was captured by the Malaysian Civil Defence Force (APM) in Kampung Baru Star in Kelantan yesterday. Gua Musang District Civil Defence officer, Mohd Hanafi Mohd Bokri, said the four-metre-long snake was
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KL man accused of killing mum, stashing body in freezer since 2021 to be charged today
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 — A 53-year-old man accused of killing his mother and storing her body in a freezer for three years is set to be charged in the Kuala Lumpur Magistrate’s Court today. Kuala Lumpur Police Chief Datuk
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After house, assets seized, cosmetics mogul Vida responds in IG post
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 — Cosmetics tycoon Datuk Seri Hasmiza Othman or as she is popularly known, Datuk Vida, responded to news of her house and assets being seized over an unpaid debt. Yesterday, the Star reported that Vida’s house as well
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Malaysians tickled at the K-pop song selections for PM Anwar’s IG posts in S.Korea
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 — Sharp-eyed Malaysians observed something rather amusing on Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s Instagram posts for his official visit to South Korea. Instagram has a feature that allows even posts with still images to feature
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Umno Supreme Council revokes former Pasir Salak MP Tajuddin Abdul Rahman’s suspension
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 –– The Umno Supreme Council has revoked the suspension of former Pasir Salak MP Datuk Seri Tajuddin Abdul Rahman’s membership in Umno with immediate effect. Umno Secretary-General Datuk Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki, in a statement issued to
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