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Please pause OPR hikes to give borrowers relief
KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 — DAP chairman Lim Guan Eng today called on new Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) governor Datuk Shaik Abdul Rasheed Abdul Ghaffour not to raise the overnight policy rate (OPR) again for the foreseeable future. The Bagan
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BN will contest 45% of seats in six state polls
CHUKAI, July 1 — Barisan Nasional (BN) is expected to contest 45 per cent of the 245 state seats in the six state elections, while the rest will be contested by Pakatan Harapan (PH). BN chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid
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MyBHA backs tourism minister
KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 — The Malaysia Budget & Business Hotel Association (MyBHA) said today Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing’s assistance of a foreign visitor at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) recently will boost tourists’ confidence in visiting the
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Tourism minister demands Umno Youth chief apologise
KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 — Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing today chided Umno Youth chief Muhamad Akmal Saleh who accused him of power abuse and demanding the tourism, arts and culture minister be stripped of his Malaysian citizenship over an
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Negeri Sembilan state assembly dissolved
SEREMBAN, July 1 ― The Negeri Sembilan State Assembly (DUN), which has 36 seats, is officially dissolved today, paving the way for the state polls to be held. The dissolution today saw Negeri Sembilan as the only state to take
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US woman claims Malaysian police holding army vet husband for carrying empty firearms
KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 — A former US Navy seal Ryan Bates who was flying home to Las Vegas in the United States is alleged by his wife to have been barred from departing Malaysia last Thursday after local authorities
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Abdul Hadi Awang in hospital
KUALA LUMPUR, June 1 — PAS president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang is currently hospitalised for treatment to an unknown illness. His son, Muhammad Khalil Abdul Hadi, took to Facebook this morning and shared that the 75-year-old Marang MP’s health
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127 malaysian identified as victims of Philippine forced labour syndicate
PUTRAJAYA, June 30 — The Foreign Ministry has identified a total of 127 Malaysian citizens who were victims of the dismantled Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (Pogo) forced labour syndicate. It said they were among a group of 134 individuals believed
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Progressive wage model being studied to improve salary system
KUALA LUMPUR, June 30-The progressive wage model will be tabled at the National Economic Action Council (MTEN) with the aim to analyse the suitability of its implementation, says V. Sivakumar. In a statement, the Human Resources Minister said it was
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Party president confirms MIC loses Selangor Youth chief Punithan to PN
KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 — MIC may not be yielding the influence as able to throw its weight around during the looming state polls yet the surprising choice of its once youth wing secretary S.P. Punithan to join Perikatan Nasional
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