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Era FM case ‘settled’, no action against radio station hosts by MCMC, says communications minister
KUALA LUMPUR, March 12 — Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil said last night that no further action will be taken against Era FM hosts Nabil Ahmad, Azad Jazmin John Louis Jeffri, and Radin Amir Affendy over recent online content that
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KLIA2 passenger busted with RM65,000 worth of birds in check-in baggage bound for Surabaya
KUALA LUMPUR, March 12 — An Indonesian passenger was arrested at Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2 (KLIA2) on Monday for allegedly attempting to smuggle five Asian koel birds in his check-in luggage. The arrest follows increased enforcement efforts at the
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PM Anwar launches integrity and governance book to boost anti-corruption drive
KUALA LUMPUR, March 12 — The Malaysian Institute of Integrity (IIM) in collaboration with the Malaysian Centre for Policy and Economic Affairs Foundation (Yayasan PEACE) yesterday launched a book Mandate for Integrity and Governance: Malaysia MADANI. The book, which is a
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Accused in Lahad Datu vocational college murder case alleges beatings led to forced confession
TAWAU, March 12 — The first accused in the murder trial of Kolej Vokasional Lahad Datu student, Mohamad Nazmie Aizzat Mohd Narul Azwan, testified in the High Court yesterday, claiming he was coerced into confessing to the crime while in
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Media must elevate nation’s reputation
KUALA LUMPUR, March 12 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim hosted members of the media at the Prime Minister’s Iftar with Media Practitioners event at Angkasapuri yesterday. Also present were Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil, Malaysian National News Agency
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Police tracking source of video showing mother of murdered boy Zayn Rayyan
KUALA LUMPUR, March 12 — Police are working to identify the person who recorded a video of Zayn Rayyan Abdul Matin’s mother walking with her two children, which was later shared on social media, Berita Harian reported. Selangor police chief Datuk Hussein
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Former PM Ismail Sabri expected to give statement to MACC on Thursday, says Azam Baki
KOTA KINABALU, March 11 — Former prime minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob is expected to turn up at the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission headquarters in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday, March 13, to give his statement again as his medical leave
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Najib said ‘Oh my God’ on RM42m in his accounts, his surprise was genuine
PUTRAJAYA, March 11 — Then prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak was genuinely surprised about the RM42 million that were sent to his personal bank accounts from 1Malaysia Development Berhad’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) contractor Ihsan Perdana Sdn Bhd in
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Second batch of 25 Malaysians rescued from Myanmar job scams repatriated via Thailand
BANGKOK, March 11 — The second batch of 25 Malaysians rescued from job scam syndicates in Myanmar has been repatriated via Mae Sot, Tak Province, in northern Thailand. Chargé d’Affaires of Malaysia to Myanmar, Johan Ariff Abdul Razak, stated that
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Anwar stresses strengthening Islamic policies, highlights role of ‘pondok’ institutions
KUALA LUMPUR, March 11 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today emphasised the importance of strengthening Islamic policies and education, particularly the role of pondok institutions in the country. Senior press secretary to the prime minister Tunku Nashrul Abaidah
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