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Sabah Electricity staff injured when fleeing from angry villager
LAHAD DATU, Nov 19 — Two Sabah Electricity personnel suffered injuries when their vehicle crashed into an oil palm tree when they tried to escape from an angry resident at Kampung Sepagaya here yesterday. Sabah Electricity in a statement said
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Man crushed to death while trying to change flat tyre
SHAH ALAM, Nov 19 — A 65-year-old local man was crushed to death by a four-wheel drive vehicle when he was retrieving a spare tyre from his car in an incident on the Kemuning-Shah Alam Highway (LKSA) yesterday afternoon, according
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Biker crushed by MPV after hitting another car in Kuala Selangor
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 19 — A motorcyclist was fatally run over by a multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) following a three-vehicle accident at Kilometer 36 of Jalan Klang-Teluk Intan in Kuala Selangor yesterday. Kuala Selangor district police chief Superintendent Azharudin Tajuddin said
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Jelutong girl dead after falling eight floors in secondary school
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 19 — A secondary student died after falling from her school building in Jelutong yesterday. Northeast district police chief Assistant Commissioner Abdul Rozak Muhammad said the 14-year-old was confirmed dead at the scene after falling from the
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UN Security Council veto power needs reform, be more inclusive
RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov 19 — The veto power held by the P5 (Permanent Five) countries in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) should be more inclusive, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. “The current setting is grossly unfair.
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Johor mamak operators won’t raise prices over minimum wage, civil service pay hikes
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 19 — The Johor Indian Muslim Entrepreneurs Association has given its commitment that it won’t increase food prices at their eateries as announced previously, said Minister of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali.
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Even two ‘pill kuda’ will get you arrested for suspected drug dealing
BANGKOK, Nov 19 — Malaysians, be very careful about what you bring into Thailand as according to their laws even two ‘yaba’ or known locally as pil kuda could have you arrested for suspicion of drug dealing. Kosmo Online reported Sungai
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Vendor for QR code immigration clearance system for Malaysia-Singapore will be appointed by end of year
KUALA LUMPUR, November 19 — Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution said that the vendor for the Malaysia-Singapore QR code immigration clearance system will be appointed by the end of this financial year. He also said that although the pilot
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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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