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Back to homepageDr M: Shared Prosperity Vision is about closing economic gap
PUTRAJAYA: The Shared Prosperity Vision is an effort to close the gap between the rich and the poor, urban and rural as well as worker’s income, said Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. Speaking at a media conference today, after
Read MoreCops release PSM leader after Raja Permaisuri Agong, gov’t leaders’ criticism
PUCHONG: The police decided to abandon their plan to seek remand to detain Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM) youth chief Khalid Ismath and released him on police bail. This came after the police received widespread condemnation from government backbenchers, non-governmental organisations
Read MoreZahid to Umno and PAS: Don’t play racial politics, practise moderation
KUALA LUMPUR: Do not get trapped by narrow racial politics, said Umno president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi today at a speech at the Putra World Trade Centre (PWTC). Speaking after signing the Umno-PAS cooperation pledge, Zahid also said both
Read MoreHadi to Zahid: We’re family now, let’s win the people’s trust
With the formalisation of the Umno-PAS charter today, PAS president Datuk Seri Abdul Hadi Awang offered an olive branch to their new found ally; join the PAS-led state governments in Kelantan and Terengganu. “There are definitely plans. Umno is family
Read MoreErdogan: We may purchase US Patriot missiles
ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he will discuss buying US Patriot missiles with President Donald Trump this month, saying his personal bond with the US leader could overcome a crisis caused by Ankara buying Russian air defence systems.
Read MoreHong Kong protesters plan shopping mall sit-ins
HONG KONG: Hong Kong pro-democracy activists plan sit-ins at shopping malls today after a night in which protesters took to the hills to form lantern-carrying human chains, the latest demonstrations in months of unrest in the Chinese-ruled city. Demonstrators also
Read MoreIndia’s crackdown on Kashmir will spur Muslim extremism globally
MUZAFFARABAD: India’s crackdown on protests and dissent in Kashmir will drive more of the world’s Muslims into extremism, Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan said during a fiery speech yesterday, in the part of the disputed territory administered by Pakistan. India
Read More‘Till debt do us part’ – AKPK offers pre-marriage course on finances
The Credit Counselling and Debt Management Agency (AKPK), in collaboration with the National Population and Family Development Board (LPPKN), has come up with an online pre-marriage module known as ‘I Do You Do Duit Together’ to help potential brides and
Read MoreTrudeau may intervene in Quebec’s religious symbol ban
TRENTON: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said yesterday that he is ready to intervene in Quebec’s new ban on religious symbols if a current court challenge fails to strike down the law, Anadolu Agency reported. “We are not going to close
Read MoreIsraeli army injures 10 Palestinians
GAZA CITY: Ten Palestinians were injured yesterday evening as a result of the Israeli army assault on the weekly marches in the eastern Gaza Strip, Anadolu Agency reported, quoting the Palestinian Health Ministry. The ministry said in a brief statement
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