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MOT to integrate used motorcycle sales app with mySIKAP for safer, faster transactions
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 18 — The Ministry of Transport (MOT) will hold talks with the Road Transport Department (JPJ) to enable the mobile application for the selling and buying of used motorcycles to be integrated with the mySIKAP system for
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MACC detains four more over alleged bribery in bank personal loan approvals
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 18 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has detained four more individuals suspected of accepting bribes in return for assisting in processing and approving personal loan applications submitted by a financial consultancy firm. According to sources, the
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Tourism Ministry reviews minimum RM250,000 bank guarantee requirement for Umrah operators amid rising fraud cases
PUTRAJAYA, Jan 18 — The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC) is currently reviewing the requirement for umrah operating companies to put up a bank guarantee of at least RM250,000. The bank guarantee for large-scale operators, will be increased
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Three arrested in connection with assault on person with disabilities in Chukai market
CHUKAI, Jan 18 — Police have arrested three men to assist in the investigation of an assault on a person with disabilities at the Padang Astaka Chukai Farmers’ Market yesterday morning. Kemaman police chief DSP Wan Muhamad Wan Ja’afar said
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Police remand two suspects, including nephew, in Bintulu elderly woman’s murder case over caregiving dispute
BINTULU, Jan 17 — Two men have been remanded for seven days to assist with the investigation of the murder of an elderly woman here yesterday. Bintulu police chief Supt Nixon Joshua Ali said both the suspects are in their
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Two in Johor plead guilty to having thousand of child porn photos, videos
JOHOR BARU, Jan 17 — Two men pleaded guilty in the Sessions Court here today to possession of child pornography on their respective computers. Judge Datuk Che Wan Zaidi Che Wan Ibrahim set Feb 13 to hear the facts of
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MACC chief says thousands of docs seized for probe on bank officers who got blacklisted civil servants RM700m in loans
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 17 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has seized 4,000 documents as part of its investigation into a syndicate involving RM700 million in loans approved for civil servants, said Tan Sri Azam Baki. The syndicate, which allegedly
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Fahmi Reza tells Sabah native leaders he’s ready to bring the pain over Musa Aman caricature
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 17 — Activist Fahmi Reza has openly challenged Sabah’s Keningau’s leaders to proceed with their decision to summon him in the Native Court over his controversial poster describing Tun Musa Aman as “Koruptor No. 1 Sabah.” In
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Asean foreign ministers gather in Langkawi for first retreat under Malaysia’s 2025 chairmanship
LANGKAWI, Jan 17 — Foreign Ministers from Southeast Asia have started arriving in Langkawi for the Asean Foreign Ministers’ Retreat (AMM), which is set to convene on Saturday (Jan 18). Malaysia’s Foreign Minister, Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan, is expected to
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Malaysia, UK strengthen trade and investment ties in inaugural ministerial-led Joint Economic and Trade Committee meeting
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 17 — Malaysia and the United Kingdom (UK) have held their first ministerial-led Joint Economic and Trade Committee (JETCO) meeting, marking the strengthening of already robust trade relations. The UK was Malaysia’s 21st-largest trading partner from January
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