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Gerakan president told to leave Perikatan’s Penang event as not invited, but party says no tiff with PAS
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 2 — Gerakan president Datuk Dominic Lau was last night asked to leave an event in Sungai Dua, Penang held by Perikatan Nasional (PN) — the coalition that his party is under — as he was not
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Zuraida says she may join Gerakan
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 2 — After being seen campaigning on behalf of Perikatan Nasional (PN) ahead of the Penang state polls, former Parti Bangsa Malaysia (PBM) president Datuk Zuraida Kamaruddin has indicated that she is thinking of joining Parti Gerakan.
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Two remanded five days to assist in probe
SIBU, Aug 2 — Two men have been remanded for five days starting tomorrow to assist in the investigation into a shooting incident at an orchard along Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman here that killed a 46-year-old man yesterday. The suspects
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Dead pigeons at Kuching Esplanade likely poisoned
KUCHING, Aug 2 — The 41 pigeons that died at the Kuching Esplanade this morning were likely to have been poisoned, said Department of Veterinary Services (DVS) Sarawak director Dr Adrian Susin Ambud. He said the department has collected carcass
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Appeals Court upholds death sentence of businessman for trafficking in cannabis
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 2 — The Court of Appeal here today upheld the death sentence imposed on a businessman for trafficking in 9.528kg of cannabis. This followed a decision by a three-man panel of the Court of Appeal, comprising Justices Datuk
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Hearing in 2026 for PM Anwar’s defamation lawsuit against Pendang MP
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 2 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s defamation lawsuit against Pendang MP Datuk Awang Solahuddin Hashim will be heard in 2026 at the High Court in Kuala Lumpur, Anwar’s lawyer said today. The hearing dates will
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DPM Zahid’s trial postponed today for him to attend Cabinet meeting
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 2 — Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi’s corruption trial could not go on today, as the deputy prime minister has to attend a Cabinet meeting, his lawyer confirmed today. Zahid’s lead defence lawyer Datuk Hisyam Teh Poh
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‘Cancelled’ PJD Link
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 2 — Petaling Jaya residents today gave the federal government and the Selangor government a one-week deadline to fulfil their three demands over the controversial Petaling Jaya Dispersal Link (PJD Link) project, including an assurance that no
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Sultan of Brunei to make two-day state visit to Malaysia from today
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 2 — Sultan of Brunei, Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah will undertake a state visit to Malaysia from today (August 2) to Friday (August 4). According to a statement by the Foreign Ministry (Wisma Putra) today, the state visit also
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Selangor govt has successfully completed 25 flood mitigation projects
SHAH ALAM, Aug 2 — The Selangor government is committed to resolving flood issues within the state by closely monitoring all flood mitigation projects to ensure they are completed according to schedule. In response to the call made by Prime
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