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MACC starts Day Six of Ismail Sabri’s questioning
PUTRAJAYA, March 20 — Former prime minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob has returned for his sixth questioning session at the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) here today. He is being investigated for alleged corruption and money laundering, and arrived at
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Malaysian MPs urge world to act on Israel’s ceasefire violation in Palestine
KUALA LUMPUR, March 20 — The Malaysian Parliament Caucus for Palestine has “strongly condemned” Israel’s violation of the ceasefire, which has resulted in the deaths of at least 436 Palestinians, including 183 children, since attacks on Gaza resumed early Tuesday
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DAP, Amanah to go all out to secure Ayer Kuning for Unity Government
KUALA LUMPUR, March 20 — Perak DAP has set up a Special Action Committee to support the campaign of the Unity Government candidate in the upcoming Ayer Kuning by-election. Its chairman, Nga Kor Ming, yesterday said the party would work
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DBKL finds relocation spot for Dewi Sri Pathrakaliamman temple
KUALA LUMPUR, March 20 — City Hall (DBKL) said it has identified a site for relocating the 130-year-old Dewi Sri Pathrakaliamman Temple. The relocation plan is due to a private company’s proposal to build a mosque on its land along
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Water levels surge, evacuations ongoing in flooded Johor
JOHOR BARU, March 20 — Heavy rain for several hours yesterday caused flooding in Johor, leading to the opening of 10 temporary relief centres (PPS) in three districts. State Disaster Management Committee chairman Tan Sri Dr Azmi Rohani said 893
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Fire Department targets 30-minute response for 12 accident hotspots on PLUS, LPT
KUCHING, March 20 — The Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) has identified 12 accident hotspots along the North-South Expressway (PLUS) and the East Coast Expressway (LPT). JBPM director-general Datuk Nor Hisham Mohammad yesterday said that in conjunction with the
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Johor couple, company director remanded over alleged RM8.4m false claims
KUALA LUMPUR, March 20 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) yesterday remanded a married couple and a company director suspected of submitting claims containing false details related to the misappropriation of approximately RM8.4 million in company funds. According to sources,
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National Unity Minister urges action against Facebook user over alleged insult to Prophet Muhammad
KUALA LUMPUR, March 20 — Police and the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) have been urged to investigate and take action against a Facebook user for allegedly making remarks that insulted Prophet Muhammad on the platform. Issuing a stern
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MACC detains money changer in Ismail Sabri case, releases him due to heart condition
KUALA LUMPUR, March 20 — The Malaysian Anti Corruption Commission (MACC) yesterday detained a money changer in connection with a corruption and money laundering case involving Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob before releasing him after he was found to have
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