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Sarawak police detain man for allegedly brandishing imitation pistol at bank in Mukah
SIBU, Jan 25 — Police in Mukah have arrested a 54-year-old man for allegedly pointing a ‘pistol’ at a bank there. Mukah police chief DSP Muhamad Rizal Alias said police also confiscated a black imitation pistol from the suspect. He
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Teacher sentenced to 12 years, three strokes for raping teenage girl in Kota Kinabalu
KOTA KINABALU, Jan 25 — A Sessions Court here sentenced a teacher to 12 years’ jail and ordered him to be given three strokes of the cane for raping a teenage girl. Judge Elsie Primus found the 55-year-old accused guilty
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Over 60 winners share RM121.7m prize, says STM Lottery
KUCHING, Jan 25 — The largest jackpot in Malaysian history of RM121.7 million from Supreme Toto 6/58 was won and shared by over 60 winners on January 18. Among the winners, six from Selangor and 45 others from Negeri Sembilan
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In JB, senior citizen who slapped Puspakom officer, fined RM1,600
JOHOR BARU, Jan 24 — A 60-year-old man was fined RM1,600 at the Magistrate’s Court here today after pleading guilty to slapping a Computerised Vehicle Inspection Centre (Puspakom) staff late last year. The accused, Koh Soon Hua, made the plea
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Organisers yet to submit complete notice for anti-corruption rally in Dataran Merdeka tomorrow, say police
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 24 — Police have yet to receive a revised notice from the organisers of an assembly planned to be held at a shopping complex and Dataran Merdeka here tomorrow. Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Rusdi Mohd Isa
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Orang Asli students from Pahang win gold at international robotics competition
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 24 — A group of Orang Asli students from Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Permatang Keledang in Pahang has won gold in the Primary School Robotics Innovation category (ages 10 to 13) at the 26th International Robot Olympiad held
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Probe on cop’s obscene gesture at protest heads to AGC, says KL police chief
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 24 — The investigation paper (IP) concerning a policeman accused of making an obscene gesture at a woman during a protest last month has been forwarded to the Attorney General’s Chambers (AGC). As reported by The Star, Kuala
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Police hunt suspects amid ‘ham’ sandwich controversy
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 24 — Two suspects are believed to have thrown red paint at the entrance of a KK Mart outlet located on Universiti Malaya (UM) grounds. According to The Star, Kuala Lumpur police chief Comm Datuk Rusdi Mohd Isa
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Penang vows firm action on RM17.7m housing arrears, tightens tenant eligibility
GEORGE TOWN, Jan 24 — Penang will take firm action to address the issue of rental and maintenance arrears for People’s Housing Project (PPR) and public housing units, which total RM17.7 million. State Housing and Environment Committee chairman Datuk Seri
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KLIA Aerotrain to return in second quarter of 2025 after RM456m overhaul, MAHB confirms
SEPANG, Jan 24 — The Automated People Mover System (Aerotrain) in Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) is expected to resume service in the second quarter of this year, its operator, the Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad (MAHB) said. In a press
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