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Bung Moktar, wife seek to pause corruption trial over RM2.8m bribes, court to hear stay bid on April 9
KUALA LUMPUR, March 24 — The Sessions Court here today set April 9 to hear the applications by Kinabatangan Member of Parliament Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin and his wife Datin Seri Zizie Izette Abdul Samad to stay their defence
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Immigration officer in Ipoh claims trial to RM16,000 bribery over foreign worker quota
IPOH, March 24 — An immigration officer pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here today to charges of soliciting and receiving bribes amounting to RM16,000 two years ago. On the first charge, Azdee Muaz Md Adnan, 50, was alleged
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Kota Damansara goldsmith robber is auxiliary policeman
SHAH ALAM, March 24 — A 32-year-old auxiliary policeman has been arrested for allegedly robbing a jewellery shop at a shopping mall in Kota Damansara, Selangor, according to Free Malaysia Today (FMT). The suspect, who was off-duty during the robbery, entered
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Fu Wa and Feng Yi stay at Zoo Negara as Malaysia extends panda conservation deal with China
KUALA LUMPUR, March 24 — Malaysia has extended its cooperation with China on the giant panda conservation programme, allowing the pandas to remain at Zoo Negara, said Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad. He said the
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Penang police foil RM6.6m drug smuggling ops, four arrested
GEORGE TOWN, March 24 — Penang police have arrested four individuals, including a married couple, and seized various types of drugs, worth more than RM6.6 million, in a series of raids conducted across the state, from Saturday to yesterday. Penang
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Married couple in Ipoh arrested with over 34 litres of liquid meth hidden in health drink bottles
IPOH, March 24 — Police have busted a drug trafficking syndicate with the arrest of a married couple in Taman Canning here and the seizure of RM1.19 million worth of liquid methamphetamine packed in health drink bottles. Perak police chief
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AG Dusuki makes rare Federal Court appearance in bid to block Najib’s judicial review over house arrest
PUTRAJAYA, March 24 — Attorney General Datuk Mohd Dusuki Mokhtar made a personal appearance in the Federal Court today, ahead of a court hearing over a lower court ruling to grant Datuk Seri Najib Razak leave for judicial review over
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Twelve activists to testify after suing Putrajaya, police over unlawful arrests at 2021’s #Lawan candlelight vigil
KUALA LUMPUR, March 24 – Twelve activists said today that they will testify before the High Court here today, after suing the Malaysian government and the police over their arrest during a candlelight vigil on August 19, 2021. The activists,
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Ex-PM Ismail Sabri back at MACC for questioning over RM177m cash, gold seizure
PUTRAJAYA, March 24 — Former prime minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob returned to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) headquarters today for further questioning in connection with an ongoing corruption and money laundering investigation. According to New Straits Times, the Bera MP,
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‘When I Was A Kid 3’ ban overturned, court allows Boey to claim losses
KUALA LUMPUR, March 24 — The High Court today reportedly overturned the government’s ban on When I Was A Kid 3, a graphic novel by Cheeming Boey, ruling in the artist’s favour. According to a Free Malaysia Today report, Justice Amarjeet Singh did
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