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US central bank likely to maintain rates despite Trump push for cuts
WASHINGTON, Jan 25 — The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to keep interest rates unchanged when it meets in the coming week, holding firm despite President Donald Trump’s pressure to slash levels as it guards against threats to its
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Lim Guan Eng urges overhaul of Sosma after teen girl detained for nine days in Kedah
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 25 — DAP veteran Lim Guan Eng has condemned the detention of a 16-year-old girl under the Security Offences (Special Measures) Act 2012 (Sosma), saying the case exposes serious flaws in the law and could have caused
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No Malaysians affected in West Bandung landslide, says Wisma Putra
PUTRAJAYA, Jan 25 — The Foreign Ministry has confirmed that no Malaysian citizens were reported to be affected by a landslide in Kampung Pasir Kuning, Desa Pasirlangu, Cisarua District, West Bandung Regency, Indonesia, on Saturday. The ministry also known as Wisma
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Anwar: BN’s Kinabatangan, Lamag wins reflect public trust in grassroots service and commitment
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 25 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the Barisan Nasional (BN) victories in the Kinabatangan parliamentary and Lamag state by-elections reflect the people’s continued confidence in the efforts, service and commitment shown at the grassroots
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Police crack Gelang Patah hotel abduction and extortion case within 24 hours
ISKANDAR PUTERI, Jan 25 — Police have successfully solved the extortion case of an Indian man who was abducted from a hotel in Gelang Patah here on Tuesday, in 24 hours. Iskandar Puteri district police chief ACP M Kumarasan said his department
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Car skids into mosque foyer in Senawang, father and son injured
SEREMBAN, Jan 25 — A father and his son were injured after the car they were travelling in skidded into the foyer of a mosque in Senawang here last night. The Negeri Sembilan Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) Operations Control Centre
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Immigration DG says no compromise at entry points, warns ‘hand-raising’ culture could threaten national security
KOTA BHARU, Jan 25 — The Malaysian Immigration Department has stressed that there will be no compromise in the discharge of duties at the country’s entry points, including practices such as the ‘hand-raising’ culture that could jeopardise national security. Immigration Department
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BN by-election wins in Kinabatangan, Lamag reflect public trust in stable leadership, says Zahid
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 25 — Barisan Nasional chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said Barisan Nasional’s (BN) victories in yesterday’s Kinabatangan parliamentary by-election and the Lamag state by-election reflect the people’s confidence in leadership continuity and the stability expected for the constituencies.
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Polling ends for Kinabatangan parliamentary, Lamag state by-elections; results due tonight
KINABATANGAN, Jan 24 — All 36 polling centres for the Kinabatangan parliamentary by-election have been closed today, with 11 of them closing at 5.30 pm. The 11 polling centres that closed at 5.30 pm are SK Buang Sayang, SK Bukit
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Queen visits former aide-de-camp undergoing treatment at HKL
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 24 — Her Majesty Raja Zarith Sofiah, Queen of Malaysia, today visited her former aide-de-camp, Sergeant Anis Nazia Mohd Nazri, who is receiving treatment at the Kuala Lumpur Hospital (HKL) following an accident. According to a post
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