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Dewan Rakyat Speaker discusses Asean cooperation with Singapore counterpart
SINGAPORE, Jan 21 — Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul met with his Singaporean counterpart Seah Kian Peng, here yesterday as part of his official tour of Asean member countries aimed at strengthening ties and discussing strategic cooperation between
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New MoU to provide 63 homes for Armed Forces veterans under Rumah Mesra Rakyat programme
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 21 — Syarikat Perumahan Negara Berhad (SPNB) and the Malaysian Armed Forces Veterans Affairs Department (JHEV ATM) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to construct 63 houses for ATM veterans under the Rumah Mesra Rakyat (RMR)
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Stones, sticks and nails: 12-year-old’s parents warned after hazardous objects found on Semporna road
SEMPORNA, Jan 21 — A 12-year-old boy and his parents were called by the police over complaints about hazardous objects on the road at KM 20, Jalan Semporna-Tawau here last Sunday (Jan 19). Semporna District Police Chief Supt Mohd Sabri
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Kuala Langat poultry farm linked to fly infestation faces closure after multiple fines, says state housing committee chairman
SHAH ALAM, Jan 21 — A poultry farm in Kampung Ladang Batu, Tanjong Sepat in Kuala Langat, blamed for fly infestation affecting nearby residents, may face closure after being fined three times for violations, said State Housing and Culture Committee
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They’re riding buses this Chinese New Year
KUANTAN, Jan 21 — The Pahang Road Transport Department (JPJ) will assign more than 10 officers daily to go undercover, disguised as passengers on express buses in conjunction with the Chinese New Year Ops from yesterday until Feb 9. State
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Outgoing chief justice Tengku Maimun calls for judicial courage, reflects on landmark cases
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 21 — Outgoing Chief Justice Tun Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat yesterday emphasised the importance of judicial leaders maintaining courage and staying steadfast in their pursuit of justice. She said that as a leader of the judiciary, one
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Umrah agency owners face new RM174,000 fraud case in Johor after RM2.1m Selangor probe, says state’s top cop
JOHOR BARU, Jan 20 — The owner of umrah agency Hejira Travel & Tours Holding Sdn Bhd and his wife were detained by the Johor police contingent last Saturday in connection with another fraud case reported in Johor. Johor police
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Chief Secretary Shamsul Azri suggests job rotation for civil service counter staff
PUTRAJAYA, Jan 20 — Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar today called for a job rotation policy for civil servants stationed at service counters for over five years. He said the move is to broaden
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Sabah CM extends condolences to Sungai Sibuga assemblyman Mohamad Hamsan’s family over his death
KOTA KINABALU, Jan 20 — Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor has expressed his condolences to Datin Kalsom Abd Aziz and family over the passing of her husband, Sungai Sibuga assemblyman Datuk Mohamad Hamsan Awang Supain, last night. On
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Singapore families spent S$1.8 billion on private tuition in 2023, with the richest spending over S$162 per month
SINGAPORE, Jan 20 – Families in Singapore reportedly spent S$1.8 billion (RM6 billion) on private tuition for their children in 2023, reflecting a steady increase in educational expenses. According to a government survey on household expenditure cited by Straits Times,
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