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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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Driver fined for losing control
BATU PAHAT, March 22 — Police have confirmed an incident involving a pickup truck that lost control in Yong Peng, Batu Pahat, after a video of the event went viral on social media. According to Batu Pahat district police chief
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Sik’s stray dog problem endangers motorists, residents want urgent intervention before Raya rush
SIK, March 23 — The presence of stray dogs along Charuk Padang-Batu 5 road near here has raised safety concerns among road users, as the strays have been linked to multiple accidents in the area. Residents claimed that accidents occur
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Hearing tomorrow for AGC’s bid to contest Najib’s leave for house arrest addendum
KUALA LUMPUR, March 23 — The Federal Court will hear tomorrow the Attorney-General’s Chambers’ (A-GC) bid to appeal against the Court of Appeal’s decision to grant Datuk Seri Najib Razak leave for judicial review over an alleged order for his
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DBKL shuts down three unlicensed hotels run by foreigners
KUALA LUMPUR, March 23 — City Hall (DBKL) has taken enforcement action under its KL Strike Force initiative against hotels operated by non-citizens in the Federal Territory. Following a week-long investigation by enforcement officers, several hotspot locations were identified for
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Melaka crash claims toddler’s life after driver dozes off, six others injured
MELAKA, March 23 — A two-year-old boy was killed and six others injured in an accident involving two cars on Jalan Penghulu Jaabar in Bukit Katil here yesterday. The toddler, Muhammad Alexander Zulkarnain Muhammad Nur Basir, who was a passenger
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