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Back to homepageAccused of being from Funan, DAP’s Lim Kit Siang says ‘born in Batu Pahat’
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 5 — DAP veteran Tan Sri Lim Kit Siang yesterday clarified false claims about his birthplace and heritage during a speech at SRJK Shang Wu in Penang. Lim dismissed social media allegations that he was born in
Read MoreAmbassador regrets commotion in Kuala Lumpur, apologises and says it’s against Palestinian ethics
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 5 — The Palestinian ambassador to Malaysia, Walid Abu Ali, expressed deep regret over the recent commotion at Wisma Transit Kuala Lumpur (WTKL), stressing that such actions do not align with Palestinian culture and ethics. He assured
Read MoreJohor Regent attends PSG training in Doha, explores partnership for JDT football club development
JOHOR BARU, Jan 5 — The Regent of Johor, Tunku Mahkota Ismail, was invited as a distinguished guest by Paris Saint-Germain FC (PSG) president Nasser Al-Khelaifi to observe the French football club’s training session at Stadium 974 in Doha, Qatar,
Read MoreFake cop arrested after robbing foreign family in Klang
SHAH ALAM, Jan 5 — A man who posed as a policeman before robbing a foreign family in Meru, Klang, near here, yesterday has been arrested. Klang Utara district police chief ACP S. Vijaya Rao said the suspect entered the
Read MorePAS MP Ahmad Fadhli denies cryptic post linked to King, mulls suing Amanah for claiming ‘disrespect’
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 5 — Pasir Mas MP Ahmad Fadhli Shaari today rejected allegations that his recent social media post has anything to do with the King’s royal decree about tomorrow’s planned solidarity rally in Putrajaya for convicted former prime
Read MoreKL-Singapore HSR revival faces uphill battle due to funding hurdles
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 5 — The Malaysian Cabinet is expected to discuss the future of the stalled Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High-Speed Rail (HSR) project in the coming weeks, with funding constraints for the 350km line being the main challenge, according to
Read MoreNo permission means no rally allowed, Putrajaya police chief warns after PAS, NGOs insist on showing solidarity for Najib tomorrow
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 5 — The police today issued a warning that no rally will be allowed tomorrow at the Palace of Justice in Putrajaya, as the organisers have not obtained the necessary approval for the event. The warning comes
Read MoreNo tolerance for abuse in military schools, says Defence Minister Khaled
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 5 — The Defence Ministry will not compromise with any form of abuse including bullying and ragging in any military learning institution under its purview. Its minister, Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin said any allegation of abuse
Read MoreYou’re on your own, Zahid tells those still insisting on gathering in Putrajaya tomorrow despite cops’ warning
BANGI, Jan 5 — Umno president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has urged party members not to attend a gathering scheduled to take place at the Palace of Justice in Putrajaya tomorrow. Bernama quoted the deputy prime minister stating that
Read MoreThunderstorms, heavy rain warning for KL, Putrajaya and eight other states
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 5 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning for thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds expected in Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya and eight states until 9 pm today. In a statement, MetMalaysia said the affected
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