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Johor to repair 800 flood-damaged pothole hot spots within two days, set to finish before Aidilfitri
JOHOR BAHRU, March 23 — Repair work on pot holes at about 800 hot spots that were damaged due to floods in Johor is expected to be completed within two days starting today. State Public Works, Transport, Infrastructure and Communications
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Works Ministry orders urgent pothole repairs after Johor crash kills two siblings
KUALA LUMPUR, March 23 — The Works Ministry has ordered the appointed concessionaire responsible for maintaining Jalan Sengkang-Felda Inas-Bandar Tenggara, Johor, to immediately repair potholes along the route after an accident last Friday claimed the lives of two siblings. Minister
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Be confident and take on greater roles to develop nation, former DPM Dr Wan Azizah tells Malaysian women
KUALA LUMPUR, March 23 — Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail, the wife of the Prime Minister, has urged women to step forward with confidence, and take on greater roles in national development, serving as agents of change for
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Bomb squad identifies torpedo-like object on Terengganu beach as harmless research equipment
KUALA NERUS, March 23 — Police have confirmed that a torpedo-shaped metal object found at Pantai Seberang Takir here today is not an unexploded projectile. Kuala Terengganu district police chief ACP Azli Mohd Noor said they received a call from
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Labuan police probe road rage incident after woman claims she was slapped by motorist
LABUAN, March 23 — Police are investigating a woman’s allegations that she was slapped by a male motorist following a road altercation near Bataras Hypermarket on Jalan Tun Mustapha here on Friday. Labuan police chief Supt Mohd Hamizi Halim said
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King upholds tradition, sends handwritten Hari Raya greetings to selected recipients
KUALA LUMPUR, March 23 — Despite advances in communication technology, including mobile phones for sending Aidilfitri greetings, His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, continues to uphold tradition by sending physical Hari Raya greeting cards.In a post on His Majesty’s
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12 states, KL and Putrajaya to face storms, heavy rain until evening
KUALA LUMPUR, March 23 — Thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds are expected to hit 12 states as well as the Federal Territories of Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya until 6pm today, according to the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia). The affected
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DPM Zahid, ministers honour Sultan Ibrahim with well wishes on his official birthday
KUALA LUMPUR, March 23 — Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has extended his heartfelt congratulations to the Sultan of Johor, Sultan Ibrahim, on the occasion of His Majesty’s official birthday today. He also prayed for Sultan
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Jalan Masjid India temple wrongly seen as illegal, says MIC deputy president
KUALA LUMPUR, March 23 — The Dewi Sri Pathrakaliamman Temple here is wrongly perceived as an illegal structure due to misinformation, said MIC deputy president Datuk Seri M Saravanan. According to Malaysiakini, he said that the temple has existed at its
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Ambulance skids off road in Terengganu after tyre bursts, patient and medical staff injured
KUALA TERENGGANU, March 23 — A patient and medical staff faced a harrowing experience when the ambulance they were travelling in veered off the road at Kilometre 49 Jalan Kuala Terengganu-Kuantan near Jambu Bongkok in Marang at midnight. In a
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