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BRI comic book issue: Dr M not involved, says PMO
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad was never involved in the publication of the comic book titled ‘Belt and Road Initiative for Win Winism’ or knew anything about its content for that matter. The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO),
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Flood: Three centres opened in three districts in Perak
IPOH: Two more temporary evacuation centres (PPS) have been opened up in Perak, bringing the total number to three since flash floods occurred here. The latest centres opened up yesterday were Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Changkat Jong and the Kampung Malau
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Dengue fever cases in Perak on the rise
IPOH: A total of 2,486 cases of dengue fever have been reported in Perak between Jan and Oct 12 this year, an increase of 13.1% from 2,198 cases for the corresponding period last year. State Health, Consumer Affairs, National Integration
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Nazir Ariff appointed as SME Bank’s chairman
KUALA LUMPUR: SME Bank, an agency under the Entrepreneur Development Ministry, has appointed Datuk Seri Nazir Ariff as its new non-executive chairman, effective yesterday. As a corporate figure, Nazir, 73, has vast experience in various industries which among others include,
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Pregnant woman escapes after ship hits house
SIBU: A pregnant housewife who was in the midst of having her bath had a shock of her life when a ship rammed into her riverine village house in Batang Igan, yesterday. She quickly rushed out of the bathroom upon
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Conflicting reports Bukit Gantang MP’s status
IPOH: Bukit Gantang MP Datuk Syed Abu Hussin Hafiz Syed Abdul Fasal denied reports that he had joined PKR, maintaining that he continued to be an independent elected representative. He also stressed that he had not joined any party since
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SOJC: Malaysia beat Japan for third/fourth placing playoff
JOHOR BAHRU: Malaysia received a big boost in the 2019 Sultan of Johor Cup (SOJC) hockey tournament yesterday when they defeated Japan 3-2 in the last league match at Taman Daya Hockey Stadium to qualify for the third and fourth
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Dr M: Youngsters should glean knowledge on business, finance
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad urged the younger generation to acquire knowledge on finance and business in facing the economy in the next five years. Mahathir, who was responding to a question posted by Instagram user with
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Education Ministry stepping in to resolve Wong-UM conflict
KUALA LUMPUR: The Education Ministry is trying defuse tensions between Universiti Malaya (UM) management and graduate Wong Yan Ke by engaging both sides. Speaking to reporters today, Deputy Education Minister Teo Nie Ching said the government wants both parties to
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Hindu Sangam: Deepavali falls on Oct 27, not 26
KUALA LUMPUR: Deepavali this year falls on Oct 27, the Malaysia Hindu Sangam said today, clearing confusion over the date of the festival. Its president Datuk RS Mogan Shan said the Sri Maha Mariamman Temple Dhevasthanam had determined that the
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