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MACC nabs four, including ‘Datuk Seri’, over false highway project claims
KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has detained four individuals, including one bearing the title of ‘Datuk Seri’, for allegedly submitting claims containing false particulars amounting to RM360 million. According to sources, the suspects; three men
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Two-month-old baby dies after car crashes into lorry near Batu Gajah
JASIN, April 30 — A two-month-old baby girl died, while her parents sustained severe injuries after the car they were travelling in crashed into a lorry on the Alor Gajah-Melaka Tengah-Jasin (AMJ) Highway, near Batu Gajah, here yesterday. Jasin Police
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Nancy Shukri urges public to speak up against sexual harassment after e-hailing incident
KUCHING, April 30 — Minister of Women, Family and Community Development, Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri today called on all parties to be brave in speaking up against sexual harassment to defend the dignity and safety of the community. She said
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Repairs to begin tomorrow for homes impacted by Putra Heights gas fire
SHAH ALAM, April 30 — The Selangor government announced today that the repair process for houses affected by the Putra Heights gas pipeline fire will commence tomorrow. Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said this process will hopefully be
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Orang Asli win case to overturn 2023 Keramat condo sale order linked to trust fund; court sets conditions for future sales
KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 — A total of 65 Orang Asli from the Jakun tribe succeeded in setting aside a court order issued in 2023 regarding the sale of 57 condominium units at Lanai Gurney, Keramat, which belonged to the
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Johor police arrest five men including Singaporean, seize RM9m drugs in five-day crackdown
JOHOR BARU, April 29 — The Johor police crippled five drug packaging and distribution syndicates, with a seizure worth RM9 million throughout the state during a recent five-day operation. Police also arrested five men, including a Singaporean, in seven raids
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MACC steps up efforts against graft, money laundering with AI and audits, tackling evolving financial crimes, says Azam Baki
PUTRAJAYA, April 29 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) will continue to collaborate with financial institutions, regulatory agencies such as Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) and enforcement agencies to build a strong and comprehensive anti-corruption and anti-money laundering ecosystem. MACC Chief
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Housewife in Kuantan duped of over RM150,000 in Facebook-linked stock investment scam
KUANTAN, April 29 — A 58-year-old housewife lost RM150,190 after falling victim to a fake stock investment scheme promoted on Facebook. Pahang police chief Datuk Seri Yahaya Othman said the victim dealt with three individuals via WhatsApp after seeing the
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Eight in custody over Bintulu killing, police hunting more
BINTULU, April 29 — Eight suspects believed to have been involved in a fatal brawl here on Sunday have been remanded for six days to assist with the investigation. Magistrate Zuraini Ali Musa yesterday ordered for the suspects to appear
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Fadhlina pledges immediate aid for SMK Tinggi Setapak after dormitory fire
KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 — Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek has assured that prompt assistance will be provided to Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan (SMK) Tinggi Setapak following a fire incident at one of the school’s dormitory blocks yesterday. She said the current
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