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At Selayang court, 22 GISBH members face organised crime charges, families barred from entry
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 23 — A total of 22 members of GISB Holdings Sdn Bhd (GISBH) appeared at the Selayang Sessions Court this morning to face charges of being members of an organised crime group since 2020. The accused include
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1MDB sues Amicorp, claims corporate services provider allegedly facilitated over US$7b in fraud between 2009 and 2014
SINGAPORE, Dec 23 – 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) and its subsidiaries have announced today they filed a legal claim against Amicorp Group and its chief executive, Toine Knipping, accusing the corporate services provider of allegedly facilitating over US$7 billion (RM31.6
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Saved from fiery death: Man escapes after car crashes into electric pole, bursts into flames in Kelantan
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 23 — A man narrowly escaped death after his Perodua MyVi crashed into an electric pole and caught fire on Jalan Bukit Marak early this morning. In the 1.20am incident, the driver sustained minor facial injuries and
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Woman, 58, killed in two-vehicle collision on Jalan Lintas, three others hurt
KOTA KINABALU, Dec 23 — A road accident occurred on Jalan Lintas near Starbucks here on Sunday. The Fire and Rescue Department was alerted to the incident at 9.09pm and responded swiftly, arriving at the scene at 9.16pm. The collision
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Police arrest KL duo allegedly supplying imitation firearms in store and to online sellers
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 23 — Investigations revealed that a man recently arrested in Kelantan for selling imitation firearms operated solely through social media for security reasons. Further checks showed that the suspect obtained his supply from two men based in
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Muslim workers, entrepreneurs in Penang must pay zakat to Zakat Pulau Pinang, says state mufti
GEORGE TOWN, Dec 23 — Muslim employees who work, as well as traders and entrepreneurs conducting their business in Penang must pay zakat (tithe), including business zakat to Zakat Pulau Pinang (ZPP) at a calculation method set by the body.
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Multi-vehicle accident involving tanker lorry causes 5km traffic jam from Ipoh to Menora tunnel
IPOH, Dec 23 — An accident involving a tanker lorry and three other vehicles at (Kilometre) KM264.4 (northbound) of the North-South Expressway (PLUS) from Ipoh to the Menora Tunnel caused heavy traffic congestion for more than 5km yesterday. PLUS Malaysia
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Imitation guns resembling real firearms sold online from RM150 spark safety concerns
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 23 — Criminals can purchase imitation guns for just RM150 through the Internet, raising concerns over their use in crimes. Last year, nearly 150 crimes involved the use of gel-blaster guns. “These products resemble real firearms and
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‘Absurd’, Minister Hannah Yeoh says of football fans’ brawl inside Bandar Tasik Selatan LRT station
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 22 — Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh has condemned the football supporters brawling at the Bandar Tasik Selatan Light Rail Transit (LRT) station on the Ampang-Sri Petaling line last Friday. According to state news agency Bernama,
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Two rabies cases reported in Sarawak over past week, one involves rabid cat, says mayor
KUCHING, Dec 22 — Two rabies cases were reported in Sarawak over the past week, one involving a rabid cat, said Kuching South mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng. According to him, the cat bite incident occurred at Mile 13, Kuching-Matang
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