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Indonesian captain: Crowd trouble ‘more painful’ than football defeat
Indonesian goalkeeper Andritany Ardhiyasa could not hide his disappointment with the violent behaviour of Garuda squad fans in the match between Malaysia and Indonesia at Stadium Gelora Bung Karno on Thursday. Malaysia came from behind to beat Indonesia 3-2 in
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India loses contact with Chandrayaan-2 before moon landing
India’s second Moon mission, Chandrayaan-2’s Lander Vikram, lost communication with the ground station at an altitude of 2.1 kilometres from the Lunar surface, said Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chief K Sivan on Saturday, Xinhua news agency reported. Vikram was
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Haze: Malaysia sends diplomatic note to Indonesia
Malaysia will urge Indonesia to take immediate action to fight haze as Jakarta has detected a spike in worsening forest fires across the archipelago. During the dry season, Indonesian farmers use fire to clear land, often for palm and pulp
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Mujahid: 60% of producers with halal tag are non-Muslims
Data from the Malaysian Islamic Development Department (Jakim) showed that more than 60% of halal product manufacturers were multinational companies owned by non-Muslims. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Seri Dr Mujahid Yusof said this was because non-Muslim producers
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Cuepacs ‘shocked’ at plan to replace pension scheme, wants negotiations
The Congress of the Union of Employees in the Public and Civil Services (Cuepacs) expressed hope that negotiations will continue between the government and congress on the mechanism for new appointments in the public service if the government intends to
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Axiata, Telenor terminates merger plan
KUALA LUMPUR: Axiata Group Bhd and Telenor ASA have agreed to end discussions on the planned non-cash combination of their telecommunication and infrastructure assets in Asia, due to complexities involved in the transaction. Telenor ASA is the parent company of
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Lynas signs with Kalgoorlie-Boulder on new cracking, leaching plant
KUALA LUMPUR: Lynas Corporation Limited has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the city of Kalgoorlie-Boulder in Australia for a review and due diligence of potential sites for its new cracking and leaching plant. Lynas, in its statement today,
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Pandikar: I’m not joining PKR, so is Salleh
PUCHONG: Former Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Pandikar Amin said neither he nor former minister Datuk Seri Salleh Said Keruak were planning to join PKR. Dismissing the rumours based on the invitation for PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim to
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2022 World Cup Qualifier: Indonesia apologises to Malaysia
JAKARTA: Indonesia’s Youth and Sports Minister, Imam Nahrawi today apologised for the ugly incident which broke out during the Indonesia-Malaysia match at Gelora Bung Karno Stadium last night. Imam Nahrawi met Youth and Sports Minister Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman
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Mugabe: From liberator to oppressor
HARARE: Zimbabwe’s Robert Mugabe was feted as an African liberation hero and champion of racial reconciliation when he first came to power in a nation divided by nearly a century of white colonial rule. Nearly four decades later, many at
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