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Remand extended for six suspects linked to international drug ring
MELAKA, Feb 28 ― The remand order for six suspects linked to an international drug syndicate using Pantai Klebang as a transit point to the Indonesian market has been extended for another seven days, said Melaka police chief Datuk Zainol
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In Petaling Jaya, mother pleads guilty to charge of feeding son milk mixed with drug
PETALING JAYA, Feb 28 — A woman pleaded guilty in the Sessions Court here today to a charge of abusing her 16-month-old son by giving him milk mixed with liquid Methamphetamine. The 34-year-old woman made the plea before Judge Syahliza
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Most Malaysians agree with new National Service scheme, think it will be positive
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 28 — Over two in three respondents of a survey said they agreed with reviving the National Service Training Programme (PLKN 3.0). According to an Architects of Diversity’s (AOD) poll titled “PLKN 3.0: Public Opinion Survey”, 67
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54pc of medical officers left public sector in 2022
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 28 ― More than half or 54 per cent of 100,696 medical officers in the country left the public service sector in 2022, with wanting to work in the private sector being the main reason, the Dewan
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Putrajaya allocates over RM20m to upgrade Kuala Kangsar hospital, Perak assembly told
IPOH, Feb 28 ― The federal government has approved an allocation of RM20.26 million for the upgrading works of the Emergency and Trauma Department at Kuala Kangsar Hospital, the State Legislative Assembly was told today. State Human Resources, Health, Indian
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Agriculture Ministry implements programme to reduce dependency on imported onions
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 28 ― The onion cultivation programme, which will be implemented in phases starting this year until 2030, is expected to reduce the country’s onion imports by 30 per cent, said Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri
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Dewan Rakyat Speaker warns six months’ suspension for MPs raising hearsay in Parliament
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 28 — Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul has given a stern warning to all MPs in the Lower House to adhere to his orders or risk being suspended for six months. He said this after
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Cops deny approving permit for pro-Palestine mega rally in KL
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 28 ― The police have denied approving or issuing any permit regarding the “Perhimpunan Mega Rakyat Demi Palestin” rally, as announced by the Palestinian Solidarity Secretariat (SSP) in a news report. Wangsa Maju District Police chief Supt
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Norway’s King Harald in hospital in Malaysia, according to Norwegian royal household
OSLO, Feb 28 — Norway’s King Harald has been hospitalised in Malaysia with an infection, the Norwegian royal household said on Tuesday. The 87-year-old monarch is on a private trip to the South-east Asian country. “His majesty the king has
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Lack of transparency, collaboration and inclusivity cloud Putrajaya’s new journalism Code of Ethics, say groups
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 28 — Advocates of free speech expressed concern over the government’s recently revamped Code of Ethics for journalists, citing poor writing, insufficient detail and lack of transparency in its formulation. They argued that the eight principles lacked
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