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Man screams for help before being killed
SANDAKAN, Dec 15 — A man managed to scream for help when he was attacked by a crocodile in an incident at the Batu 8 squatter area here last Friday. According to Sinar Harian, the reptile surged at the 28-year-old victim
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With ‘friends’ like these, Umno doesn’t need enemies
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 15 — Umno Youth chief Dr Akmal Saleh today urged his party to reconsider its support for the national unity government over rumours that allied PKR would recruit one of its ministers. Commenting on a news report
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Tengku Zafrul to address speculation on political plans amid rumours of Umno exit, PKR move
SABAK BERNAM, Dec 15 — Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Aziz has stated that he will issue an official statement this afternoon regarding his political position. According to The Star, Tengku Zafrul said he is aware of speculations on his plans to
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Takiyuddin shoots down rumours of resignation from Perikatan Nasional deputy sec-gen post
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 15 — PAS secretary-general Takiyuddin Hassan has dismissed rumours that he has resigned as Perikatan Nasional’s deputy secretary-general. “Not true… I am still the deputy secretary-general (of PN),” the Kota Baru MP told Malaysiakini via a text message last
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PM Anwar joins PKR’s special congress in Shah Alam
SHAH ALAM, Dec 15 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is attending the PKR Special Congress here today, held to amend the party’s constitution. The congress was convened after the 2024 PKR National Congress, scheduled to take place in
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Body of boy feared drowned at Pantai Kandis found six kilometres away
KOTA BHARU, Dec 15 — The body of an eight-year-old boy feared to have drowned at Pantai Kandis, Bachok, yesterday afternoon has been found approximately six kilometres from the area where the victim was reported to have fallen. Bachok police
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There are prelim talks for Umno’s Tengku Zafrul to join PKR
SHAH ALAM, Dec 15 — PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today confirmed early negotiations for Umno’s Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz to possibly join his party. Speaking outside his party’s special congress here today, Anwar declined to disclose
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Samsuri denies resignation as Perikatan treasurer-general linked to internal rift
KUALA TERENGGANU, Dec 15 — Terengganu Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar has denied that his resignation as Perikatan Nasional (PN) treasurer-general was due to a rift within the political coalition. According to Utusan Malaysia, Samsuri, who is also a
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MARA chairman again urges actress Rozita Che Wan to settle RM1m debt as bankruptcy looms
SEBERANG PERAI, Dec 15 — Majlis Amanah Rakyat (MARA) chairman Datuk Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki has reiterated his call for actress Rozita Che Wan, 51, also known as Che Ta, and her eldest son, Ammar Effendy, 28, to attend discussions regarding
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Langkawi ferry firm reverses course on locals’ fare hike after transport minister rocks the boat
ALOR SETAR, Dec 15 — Langkawi Ferry Line Ventures Sdn Bhd has retracted its previously announced fare hike for ferry services between Langkawi and Kuala Kedah, as well as Kuala Perlis, for Malaysian citizens. General manager, Capt Dr Baharin Baharom,
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