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MACC extends remand of three men in Puspakom-related commercial vehicle licence bribery case
PUTRAJAYA, Jan 12 — Two company owners and a ministry agency official arrested by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) for corruption in approving commercial vehicle licences had their remand extended today. According to an MACC source, the three male suspects,
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Ipoh senior citizen loses nearly RM1m in fake stock investment scheme
IPOH, Jan 12 — An elderly man suffered a loss of RM974,000 after falling victim to a fraudulent online investment scheme recently. Acting Perak police chief DCP Zulkafli Sariaat, in a statement today said the Ipoh district police received a
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Police seize 137 fake firearms in Kuching and Samarahan raids, 10 arrested
KUCHING, Jan 12 — The police arrested three men and seven women and seized 137 fake firearms during raids on five premises selling toys in Kuching and Samarahan yesterday. Sarawak police commissioner Datuk Mancha Ata said the suspects arrested were
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‘Steady’ Sabah PKR unfazed by push for local parties in state elections
KOTA KINABALU, Jan 12 — Sabah Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) is unfazed by the sentiment of wanting local parties in the coming state elections. Sabah PKR chairman Datuk Ts Mustapha Sakmud said this is because even though this narrative is
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Sabah PKR supports Hajiji to continue leading state govt
KOTA KINABALU, Jan 12 — Sabah Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) expressed its full support for Chief Minister Datuk Seri Panglima Hajiji Noor to continue leading the state government. In a statement today, its secretary Sazalye Donol Abdullah affirmed the party’s
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African Swine Flu found among village pigs in Keningau, says Sabah DCM
KOTA KINABALU, Jan 12 — A recurrence of the African Swine Flu (ASF) has been found among village pigs in Keningau, said Datuk Seri Panglima Dr Jeffrey Kitingan. The Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Industry Minister said the case was detected
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Eight arrested over spate of suspicious motorcycle fires in Baling
BALING, Jan 12 — Eight men aged between 25 and 35 have been detained to assist in investigations into several motorcycle fire incidents in Kupang here since December. Baling District Police chief Supt Azmi Mokhtar said investigations conducted jointly with
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PM Anwar heads to UAE today, eyeing stronger Asean ties and sustainable growth
ABU DHABI, Jan 12 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will undertake a three-day working visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) beginning today (Sunday), focusing on strengthening regional cooperation in Malaysia’s capacity as 2025 Asean chair. Malaysian Ambassador
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Cheras apartment hit by cat abuse claims, police launch inquiry
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 12 — Police have confirmed receiving two reports related to the abuse of several cats, which were allegedly stuffed into a sack and discarded at an apartment complex in Batu 9, Cheras, yesterday. Kajang District Police Chief,
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