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Penang water operator says all states affected, as Gerakan points to consumers complaining of bills being at least doubled
GEORGE TOWN, April 26 — Penang Gerakan has today claimed that some water consumers whose bi-monthly water bills often costed less than RM10 got a shock this month when their bills more than doubled. Its chairman Oh Tong Keong cited
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Najib provided ample opportunity to provide explanation during questioning by MACC, IO tells court
KUALA LUMPUR, April 26 — Datuk Seri Najib Razak was accorded ample opportunity to provide detailed explanation during his interrogation by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) over investigations into 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) back in 2018. MACC Senior Superintendent Nur
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Penang has RM2.1b in reserves to spend, shouldn’t have lost region-largest IC design park to Selangor
KUALA LUMPUR, April 26 — Former Penang chief minister Lim Guan Eng has reportedly asked the state government to explain the loss of a multi-million ringgit integrated circuit (IC) design park to Selangor despite being able to afford to project.
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EPF account restructuring must come with withdrawal conditions
KUCHING, April 26 ― The Flexible Account under the Employee Provident Fund (EPF) Account Restructuring Initiative must come with withdrawal conditions and/or periods, said the Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) Sarawak. Its chairman Zaidi Nasar said the withdrawal of funds
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PM Anwar attends Higher Education Ministry’s Aidilfitri open house in Putrajaya
PUTRAJAYA, April 26 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today attended the Aidilfitri open house organised by the Higher Education Ministry here. Anwar arrived at 10am and was welcomed by the Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Zambry Abd Kadir.
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Bersih warns of election offence as Selangor govt hosts Raya open house in KKB amid Nomination Day
KUALA LUMPUR, April 26 — The Coalition for Clean and Fair Elections (Bersih) today questioned the Selangor state government for planning a Hari Raya Aidilfitri event shortly after the nomination of by-election candidates in Kuala Kubu Baru, Hulu Selangor tomorrow.
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Why run when we’re not even doing anything? Zambry labels pro-Israel professor ‘dangerous’ for calling Malaysia unsafe, ‘Islamo-fascist’
PUTRAJAYA, April 26 — Minister of Higher Education Datuk Seri Zambry Abd Kadir today lambasted controversial American academic Bruce Gilley after the latter claimed that Malaysia is not safe for travellers after Putrajaya ordered that his events be cancelled due
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‘Mediocre’ scholars shouldn’t be visiting professors here, PM Anwar says after UM invited pro-Israel, pro-colonialism academic
SEPANG April 26 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has today urged local education institutions to be more discerning in the kind of academics they invite. He called American academic Bruce Gilley a “mediocre” professor, after the advocate for
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Five policemen face internal action for allegedly involved in robbing foreign national in KL
KUALA LUMPUR April 26 ― Five policemen, who are among seven individuals detained on suspicion of involvement in a robbery of a foreign national involving a sum of RM260,000, are facing internal disciplinary action including possible transfer. Kuala Lumpur Police
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Animosity between Guan Eng and Kon Yeow will harm state’s future
GEORGE TOWN, April 26 — The animosity between current Penang chief minister Chow Kon Yeow and his predecessor, Lim Guan Eng, will only harm the future potential of the state, former deputy chief minister II P. Ramasamy said today. He
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