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Tell me bad news even if it hurts, says Sarawak deputy premier to state ministry personnel
KUCHING, March 26 — Sarawak Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah has told officers from various departments and agencies under the state Ministry of Infrastructure and Port Development (MIPD) to be frank in telling him about problems encountered when implementing
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Malaysia considering Direct-to-Cell Starlink services as early as 2025
KUALA LUMPUR, March 26 ― According to Minister of Communication, Fahmi Fadzil, Malaysia is currently testing three emerging technologies which will be considered by MCMC to enhance Malaysia’s telecommunication coverage. He was answering questions during the Dewan Rakyat session on March 25, 2024.
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Lawyers’ group slams govt for using 3Rs to justify use of Sedition Act, reminds Pakatan of its previous stand
KUALA LUMPUR, March 26 — Lawyers for Liberty (LFL) today criticised the use of the royal institution to justify the continued use of the Sedition Act 1948, reminding the Pakatan Harapan (PH)-led government of its stand against the law during
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KK Mart founder, director and ‘Allah’ socks distributor charged with wounding religious feelings
SHAH ALAM, March 26 — The founder and group executive chairman of KK Group that owns the KK Mart convenience store chain, and his wife, were charged at the Shah Alam Sessions Court today, over the sale of socks with
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Israeli embassy told to remove Facebook post that was an ‘astonishing attempt to rewrite history’, says Singapore’s law minister Shanmugam
SINGAPORE, March 25 — Singapore authorities told the Israeli embassy to remove a post made on its Facebook page yesterday that Minister for Law and Home Affairs K Shanmugam called an “astonishing attempt to rewrite history”. The post was “insensitive”,
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Kate Middleton conspiracies linger after cancer revelation
WASHINGTON, March 25 — The revelation that Britain’s Catherine, Princess of Wales, has cancer prompted a swift backlash over a torrent of lurid social media speculation around her health, including by those positing she was secretly dead. But the sombre
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Singapore’s former transport minister Iswaran slapped with eight new charges related to alleged bribery, corruption
SINGAPORE, March 25 — Former transport minister S Iswaran was today handed eight new charges for allegedly obtaining a range of valuable items from the managing director of a company involved in construction works on Tanah Merah MRT station. Iswaran
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Construction cost for ECRL stays at RM50.27b
KUALA LUMPUR, March 25 — The construction cost of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project from Kota Baru to Port Klang along 665 kilometres (km) and 20 stations in Kelantan, Terengganu, Pahang and Selangor remains at RM50.27 billion, the
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Bersatu MPs claim it was Wan Saiful who made demands in return for backing PM Anwar
KUALA LUMPUR, March 25 — Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) Tanjong Karang MP Datuk Dr Zulkafperi Hanapi and Gua Musang MP Mohd Azizi Abu Naim today said they never made any offers to coerce Tasek Gelugor MP Datuk Wan Saiful
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Police have recorded 11 statements regarding threat against Kor Ming
IPOH, March 25 — Police have recorded statements from 11 individuals regarding an anonymous threat made against Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming on March 7. Perak police chief Datuk Seri Mohd Yusri Hassan Basri said the individuals
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