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Number of flood evacuees in Alor Gajah rises to 419 at noon; seven relief centres operating in district
MELAKA, Aug 12 — As of noon today, the number of flood victims in Alor Gajah has increased to 419 people from 123 families, compared to 360 people from 109 families at 8am. State Disaster Management Committee Secretariat Lt Col
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EC issues 43 postal ballot papers, no early voting centres to open tomorrow
GUA MUSANG, Aug 12 — The Election Commission (EC) has issued 43 postal ballot papers to eligible voters for the Nenggiri state by-election. EC secretary Datuk Ikmalrudin Ishak said that all postal ballot papers were issued on August 5. He
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Six polling centres to close early this Saturday, 14 others to operate as scheduled
GUA MUSANG, Aug 12 — Six of the 20 polling centres for the Nenggiri state by-election will close early on polling day this Saturday. According to the Federal Government Gazette for the by-election notice, four of these centres, namely Sekolah
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King receives RCI report on Batu Puteh, Middle Rocks and South Ledge
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 12 — The Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) tasked with reviewing the handling of matters related to the sovereignty of Batu Puteh, Middle Rocks, and South Ledge presented its final report to the King of Malaysia, His
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KL ranks among top 30 in global startup ecosystem rankings, generating value of over RM220b, says PM Anwar
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 12 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today said the government through the Ministry of Science, Technology, and Innovation (Mosti) has implemented various initiatives to support local startups which include financing facilities, advisory services, market access,
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Wisma Putra advises Malaysians in Russia’s Kursk to stay vigilant amid escalating conflict, follow all embassy instructions and advisories
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 12 — Malaysians in Russia’s Kursk region are advised to remain vigilant and follow all instructions as well as advisories issued by the Malaysian embassy in Moscow. The Foreign Ministry, through the mission in a statement, said
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‘Right people in the right positions’: Hannah Yeoh aims to put former athletes in key sports bodies before term as minister ends
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 12 — Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh said her aim before she ends her term in office is to empower Malaysia’s sporting community by placing former athletes in key positions within the nation’s sports bodies, even
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Journalists have the right to report, police have the right to question them
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 10 — Communication Minister Fahmi Fadzil today defended his stance on the recent case of news portal Malaysiakini’s report of an alleged transfer involving top leadership in the police. He said that the existing laws in the country must
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Promised RM1,200 in aid from ‘Padu officer’, lecturer loses RM331,000 instead in another ‘anti-money laundering’ scam
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 10 — A lecturer claimed she lost RM331,000 after being deceived by a ‘phone scam’ syndicate, on May 9. Bernama reported South Johor Bahru district police chief ACP Raub Selamat saying the 49-year-old woman received a call from
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Shots fired in Balakong as suspects try to ram cops with car during early morning cable theft operation
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 10 — Policemen on an anti-crime operation opened fire at two cars carrying four men who tried to ram their vehicle along Jalan Pekan Batu 11 in Balakong, near here, today. Kajang district police chief ACP Naazron
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