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Malaysian Medical Association picks Dr Sivanaesan as next president
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 — Dr L. Sivanaesan has been elected as the new President-Elect of the Malaysian Medical Association (MMA). In the MMA elections held in August, members from across Malaysia placed their trust in Dr Sivanaesan to lead
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Ipoh police free nine as hunt for killer continues
IPOH, Sept 13 — Nine individuals arrested to facilitate investigations into the discovery of a dead woman in a car in Simpang Pulai last week were released on police bail today. Ipoh district police chief ACP Abang Zainal Abidin Abang
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Sudden boat engine explosion at Tatau workshop kills one, injures two
BINTULU, Sept 13 — A man was killed while two others were seriously injured after a boat engine exploded at a workshop in Tatau yesterday afternoon. Tatau police chief DSP Jame Reis said the incident occurred around 4pm when the
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Sabah CM demands urgent fix for collapsed Penampang highway
PENAMPANG, Sept 13 — Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor has ordered immediate repair works on the Penampang-Tambunan road after a landslide cut off access and endangered road users. He stressed that the safety of the people was the state’s
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No more rallies, no risky online posts
KOTA KINABALU, Sept 13 — The legal team representing the mother of Zara Qairina Mahathir has urged that all parties should be cautious when criticising and commenting on social media during the ongoing inquest. In a statement issued on Saturday,
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PAS veep Mohd Amar puts himself forward as Perikatan PM candidate after Tuan Ibrahim says ‘not me’
YAN, Sept 13 — Talk about Perikatan Nasional’s (PN) prime minister candidate continued at the PAS general assembly in Kedah today despite repeated attempts to nip the subject in the bud. PAS deputy president Datuk Seri Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man
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Miri businessman loses RM570,000 in investment scam on Facebook
KUCHING, Sept 13 — A businessman from Miri lost RM570,000 after being duped by a non-existent investment offer advertised on Facebook. Miri district police chief ACP Mohd Farhan Lee Abdullah said the victim, in his late 50s, saw the advertisement
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King personally inspects Johor waters
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 — His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, today inspected the waters of Johor. Sultan Ibrahim personally piloted a boat from the Royal Jetty in Stulang Laut to the waters off Kota Tinggi, according to His
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Damansara flyover fully operational on Monday after two-year delay, says KL mayor
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 — Kuala Lumpur Mayor Datuk Seri Maimunah Mohd Sharif today announced that access to and from Jalan Johar and Jalan Beringin in Pusat Bandar Damansara, which connects to the Sprint Highway, will fully open on Monday.
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Top officers accused, but mayor says still waiting for MACC report
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 — Kuala Lumpur Mayor Datuk Seri Maimunah Mohd Sharif today said City Hall (DBKL) is still waiting for a full report from the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) over allegations that senior officials had received bribes. She
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