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Home Ministry seizes RM70,000 worth of sex toys nationwide
JOHOR BARU, Feb 15 — The Home Ministry seized over 2,295 units of sex toys with an estimated value of RM70,000, after several raids in Johor, Sarawak, Penang and Perak. The operations by the ministry’s enforcement and control division were
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Penang opens tender for Batu Kawan industrial park that was embroiled in controversy last year
GEORGE TOWN, Feb 15 — Penang Development Corporation (PDC) has called for a request for proposal (RFP) for the Batu Kawan Industrial Park 2 (BKIP2) land that was embroiled in a controversial land deal last year. Penang Chief Minister Chow
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Malaysia still ranked ‘flawed democracy’ and scoring poorly in civil liberties, but best performer in the region
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 15 — Malaysia is still considered a “flawed democracy” according to the 2023 Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) Democracy Index released today, scoring only 7.29 out of 10, a minor drop from last year’s score of 7.30. Across the
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In KK, primary school teacher probed for molest and sexual harassment of students
KOTA KINABALU, Feb 15 — A public primary school teacher here is being investigated by police for allegedly molesting and sexually harassing at least five male students. Kota Kinabalu acting district police chief superintendent Kalsom Idris confirmed that at least
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Respect decision of Federal Court, position of Federal Constitution
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 15 — Sultan of Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah today said that all parties should respect the decision of the Federal Court and the position of the Federal Constitution as the supreme law of the country. The
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Sabah education dept’s key objective this year to eradicate ‘level 7’ dilapidated schools
KOTA KINABALU, Feb 15 — The implementation of various actions to eradicate the issue of dilapidated schools in Sabah categorised as “level seven” is an important direction taken by the State Education Department (JPN) this year to provide comfort and
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Johor environment dept needs additional enforcement personnel to increase monitoring
JOHOR BARU, Feb 15 — The Johor Department of Environment (DOE) needs additional enforcement personnel to increase monitoring at the 8,772 factories under its supervision, as the existing number is insufficient. State Health and Environment Committee chairman Ling Tian Soon
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Asian Medtec 2024 set to strengthen Malaysia’s reputation in medical technology
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 15 — The organisation of the Asian International Medical Technology Exhibition and Conference 2024 (Asian Medtec 2024) is set to strengthen Malaysia’s reputation as a preferred destination for medical device manufacturing and supply chain activities. Health Minister Datuk
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Amanah Youth chief says PAS’ Hadi as MP swore to uphold Constitution, but insulted it instead
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 15 — The Parti Amanah Negara Youth chief today accused Datuk Seri Abdul Hadi Awang of insulting the Federal Constitution he swore to uphold, after the PAS president suggested Federal Court judges who ruled in favour of
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Klang Valley rental could rise by up to 20pc this year amid recovery from Covid-19
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 15 ― Rent in the Klang Valley could go up as much as 10 to 20 per cent this year as the effects of Covid-19 movement restrictions dissipate and boost demand for properties, New Straits Times (NST) reported today
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