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Lawyer showed 17-second video of money talk, but premature for MACC to offer whistleblower evidence before formal complaint filed
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 9 — Senior officials from the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) met a lawyer who played a very brief recording of several people discussing money, its chief Tan Sri Azam Baki reportedly confirmed today as bribery rumours purportedly
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They offered us RM4,000 a month: Two Johoreans rescued from Sihanoukville relate how they fell for con job offer in Cambodia
KOTA TINGGI, Nov 9 — Two friends who were promised employment with RM4,000 salary a month ended up as victims of an employment syndicate in Cambodia. Both victims from Felda Air Tawar 4 were initially offered employment at a casino
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Foreign woman dies in fall from Setapak apartment, police rule out foul play
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 9 — Wangsa Maju police have confirmed the death of a 27-year-old woman after a fall from an apartment building in Setapak here today, but have not found foul play. The foreign woman was said to have
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Perak’s Sultan Nazrin presents state awards and medals to 56 people, list led by Keeper of the Rulers’ Seal
KUALA KANGSAR, Nov 9 — The Sultan of Perak, Sultan Nazrin Shah, today presented state awards and medals to 56 people bestowed the honour in conjunction with His Royal Highness’s birthday on Nov 1. Raja Permaisuri of Perak Tuanku Zara
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Unsure where your kids are after rescue from GISBH homes? CID chief says parents can always ask cops to find out
IPOH, Nov 8 — The police have urged parents of those who sent their children to Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holdings (GISBH) Sdn Bhd welfare homes to check if they are unsure about their whereabouts. The Star quoted Bukit
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Court orders Muhyiddin to pay RM1.35m to Guan Eng for defamation over Albukhary tax exemption claim
PETALING JAYA, Nov 8 — The High Court has ruled that former prime minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin defamed ex-inance minister Lim Guan Eng in alleging the latter had revoked the Albukhary Foundation’s tax exemption status. Online portal Malaysiakini reported that Judicial
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What happens if social media platforms fail to register licence by Jan 1? Comms Minister says business as usual, access won’t be blocked
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8 — The government has no intention to block access to internet messaging services and social media platforms that fail to register for licensing after Jan 1 next year, said Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil. He said the
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In apology, Kedah MB Sanusi concedes harsh remarks against Putrajaya in the past and hopes for better ties with federal govt
SUNGAI PETANI, Nov 8 — Development projects in Kedah are progressing well due to enhanced cooperation between the state and federal governments, said Kedah Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor. “There has been a smooth administrative atmosphere between
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Six Malaysian peacekeepers injured in blast targeting convoy near Saida stadium, Lebanon
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8 — The Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) confirmed that six members of the Malaysian Battalion (MALBATT) were injured in an explosion near Saida Stadium, Lebanon, yesterday. According to a statement from the MAF Headquarters, the incident occurred
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China’s Xi reflects on 50 years of ties with Malaysia, says ‘our future is bright’ after PM Anwar’s visit
BEIJING, Nov 8 — President Xi Jinping expressed deep satisfaction at meeting with Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, highlighting the strengthening ties between China and Malaysia. Reflecting on recent diplomatic advancements, Xi emphasised the significance of 50 years
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