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AGC warns Malaysians against vigilantism in Jalur Gemilang offence after Umno Youth’s Kepala Batas protest
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 15 — The Attorney General’s Chambers (AGC) has today warned Malaysians against vigilantism in cases involving the improper display of the Jalur Gemilang, amid furore over Umno Youth’s protest in Kepala Batas, Penang over the matter. The
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Port Dickson mussels remain off-limits, biotoxin levels too high
SEREMBAN, Aug 15 — Laboratory tests on the second sample conducted by the Kuala Lumpur Fisheries Biosecurity Centre (PBPKL) on Tuesday on mussels and shellfish in Port Dickson waters found that the biotoxin reading was still above 800 parts per
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Seremban e-hailing driver stops for fuel and toilet, Toyota Vios driven away by passenger with criminal record
SEREMBAN, Aug 15 — An e-hailing driver found his car driven away by his passenger, after leaving it with the latter while stopping at a petrol station in Bandar Ainsdale early yesterday. Seremban police said the 3.30am incident occurred after
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Mother of UTM Palapes cadet who died during training demands second autopsy amid suspicions of abuse
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 15 — The mother of Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) Reserve Officers Training Unit (Palapes) trainee cadet Syamsul Haris Shamsudin, who died during training at the Army Basic Training Centre (Pulada) in Ulu Tiram, Johor, on July 28,
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Tyre company, directors charged for using fake Sirim stickers on 107 retreaded tyres
SEPANG, Aug 15 — A company and its two directors were charged in the Sessions Court here today with using fake Sirim logo stickers on 107 retreaded tyres of various brands and sizes last February. The company, Yik Woh Tyre
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Najib betrayed public trust by misusing RM42m, court hears in civil suit against former PM
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 15 — The High Court here was told today that former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak betrayed the public’s trust by misusing SRC International Sdn Bhd’s RM42 million that were meant to benefit Malaysia’s energy
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Akmal Saleh dares DAP to sever ties with him, says doing so means renouncing Umno too
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 15 — Umno Youth chief Dr Akmal Saleh has today dared DAP leaders to break ties with him, following a call by the latter’s Youth wing in Penang. The firebrand leader said such a move would be
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‘Bersejahtera Bersama’ — Singapore, Malaysia mark six decades of enduring ties
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 15 — Singapore’s High Commissioner to Malaysia, Vanu Gopala Menon, has called for the continued strengthening of bilateral ties between Singapore and Malaysia, as both countries celebrate 60 years of diplomatic relations this year. Speaking at Singapore’s
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Bangladeshi duo charged in Johor Bahru with terrorism-related offences
JOHOR BAHRU, Aug 15 — Two Bangladeshi men were charged in the Sessions Court here today with terrorism-related offences. One of them, Md Mamun Ali, 31, was charged with providing support to the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group through Facebook,
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DAP orders nationwide police reports, accuses Umno Youth of scaring off local traders and subverting law with Kepala Batas protest
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 15 — The DAP today condemned Umno Youth chief Dr Akmal Salleh for leading a march and demonstration in front of a hardware shop in Kepala Batas yesterday, despite police warnings against holding gatherings. In a statement,
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