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Teachers must seek Education Ministry approval for part-time jobs, says Fadhlina
KUALA NERUS, Jan 22 — Teachers intending to take on part-time jobs must first obtain approval from the Ministry of Education (MoE), said Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek. Fadhlina explained that clear guidelines are already in place regarding such matters. “Any
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Woman injured after falling into uncovered manhole in Kuching
KUCHING, Jan 22 — A 21-year-old woman sustained minor injuries after falling into an uncovered manhole in front of a shopping mall at Jalan Simpang Tiga here while making her way to work early this morning. The Fire and Rescue
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Lawyer secures interim stay on smoking ban at his office
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 22 — Lawyer Mohamed Haniff Khatri Abdulla has been granted a temporary leave from the Kuala Lumpur High Court as part of his ongoing legal challenge to the federal government’s smoking ban in private workplaces, which came
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Vivy Yusof and husband Fadzarudin claim trial to alternative charges of misappropriating RM8m Khazanah, PNB funds
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 22 — The founder of FashionValet Sdn Bhd, Datin Vivy Yusof, and her husband, Datuk Fadzarudin Shah Anuar, have been charged with the misappropriation of RM8 million from Khazanah Nasional Berhad (Khazanah) and Permodalan Nasional Berhad (PNB),
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Never get stuck at toll lanes again with TNG eWallet’s new ‘SOS Balance’ feature
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 22 — Touch ‘n Go eWallet has introduced a new “SOS Balance” feature which is designed to ensure that you never get stuck at toll lanes again. This serves as an emergency credit line where you can
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Fishermen rescued 80km from Melaka in Dumai, Indonesia after stricken boat swept away by bad weather on Jan 15
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 22 — Two fishermen from Padang Temu Jetty in Melaka, reported missing after going fishing in the waters off Pulau Undan on January 15, have been found safe in Dumai, Indonesia, located approximately 70 to 80km across
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Mystery surrounds Kajang death after pistol, bullets found in 19-year-old victim’s car
KAJANG, Jan 22 — A 19-year-old man’s fall from the 12th floor of a building yesterday has led to the discovery of a pistol and bullets in his vehicle, sparking further investigation. In a statement today, Kajang OCPD Asst Comm
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No timeline yet for repatriation of Palestinians in Malaysia despite ceasefire, says envoy
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 22 — Despite the recent ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel, there is still no specific timeline set for the return of 41 Palestinians and their 86 family members who have been receiving treatment in Malaysia since
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Sibu police bust toy shop for selling RM35,000 worth of fake firearms
SIBU, Jan 22 — The police arrested a toy shop owner and her employee after finding 60 fake firearms worth RM35,000 during Op Laras here on Monday. Sibu police chief ACP Zulkipi Suhaili said the suspects were arrested at 2.30pm
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Johor cops say three reports lodged against Harith Iskander over ‘ham’ joke
JOHOR BARU, Jan 21 — The Johor police said today they have received three reports against comedian Harith Iskander, over a joke on Facebook that was deemed insensitive by certain quarters of Muslims. Johor police chief Datuk M. Kumar said
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