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MACC says Daim probe according to law, never accused him of wrongdoing
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 30 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) today said its ongoing investigation into former finance minister Tun Daim Zainuddin is based on the country’s anti-corruption and anti-money laundering laws, stressing that it is an independent body. The
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Strong quake strikes off coast of Sumatra
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 30 — A strong earthquake, with a magnitude of 6.0 on the Richter scale, occurred at 1.19 pm today off the northwest coast of Sumatra, Indonesia, according to the Malaysian Meteorological Department. It said in a statement
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Mapim targets one million Malaysians to join KL rally for Palestine in February
SHAH ALAM, Dec 30 — Approximately one million Malaysians are targeted to participate in a massive rally as a gesture of solidarity with Palestine, scheduled to take place in Kuala Lumpur on February 24 next year. Malaysian Islamic Organisations Consultative
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Rainy weather in KL fails to dampen participants’ spirits
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 30 ― Rainy weather failed to dampen the spirits of the participants of the Palestine Solidarity picket, which entered its fifth day today, in front of the US Embassy in Jalan Tun Razak, here. One of the
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Health Ministry to act over alleged sale of antibiotics without prescription at Johor grocery store
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 30 — The Health Ministry will be taking aggressive measures following claims on social media that an antibiotic, azithromycin, was being openly sold at a grocery store in Johor. Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad in his
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PM Anwar supports Selangor Sultan’s decree on Islamic affairs
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 30 ― Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim fully supports the decree issued by the Sultan of Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah who reminded the people, especially the non-Muslims, to respect and not to interfere in matters
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DBKL instructed to increase patrols to address parking touts
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 30 — Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) has been instructed to step up patrols and surveillance around the capital to tackle the activities of parking touts causing concern among the residents. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department
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McDonald’s Malaysia sues local chapter of boycott movement BDS for defamation
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 30 — McDonald’s Malaysia has sued Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) Malaysia over a boycott of its burger chain. BDS in a statement said that it had recently received a writ of summons from McDonald’s Malaysia for allegedly
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DAP not trying to interfere with Malaysia’s Islamic affairs, Ngeh erred in statement
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 29 — DAP is not trying to interfere with Malaysia’s Islamic affairs, following a party lawmaker’s call to include non-Muslim constitutional experts in a committee studying the conflicts between Shariah laws and the Federal Constitution, said Anthony
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Retiree in Pahang loses RM730,000 to investment scam
KUANTAN, Dec 29 — A 65-year-old retiree lost a total of RM730,000 after being duped into investing in a non-existent online investment scheme. Pahang Police chief Datuk Seri Yahaya Othman said the woman was interested in joining the investment scheme
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