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85pc of domestic consumers not affected by Jan-June 2024 electricity tariff adjustment
PUTRAJAYA, Dec 22 — A total of 85 per cent or seven million domestic consumers in Peninsular Malaysia will not be affected by the electricity tariff adjustment for the January 1 to June 30, 2024 period, implemented under the Imbalance
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Second generation gender bias obstacle to women’s leadership roles
KLANG, Dec 22 — Gender bias or discrimination among the second generation is one of the main obstacles in the path of women aspiring to initiate change or assume leadership roles in Malaysia. Amanah Negara Women’s Wing (Awan) chief Datuk
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In Penang, man faces murder charge from hospital bed over fatal stabbing of aunt
GEORGE TOWN, Dec 22 — A factory operator was charged from his bed at the Penang Hospital today for the fatal stabbing of his aunt last Tuesday. Ong Kok Bu, 29, from Taman Seri Pinang, Butterworth merely nodded when the
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PM Anwar receives visit from Abang Jo with both pledging closer federal-Sarawak ties
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 22 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today received a visit from Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg which saw both leaders agreeing to strengthen cooperation between the state and the federation. In a post
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Putrajaya ends rebates for households using 600-1,500kWh of power from next year
PUTRAJAYA, Dec 22 — Households using between 600 and 1,500kWh of electricity monthly will no longer receive rebates starting January 1 next year under a new tariff rate set for the first half of 2024. The decision is expected to
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Revolving restaurant at KL Tower can’t operate due to High Court order; was also operating illegally with no rental paid since July
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 22 — The Atmosphere 360 and Café 360, located at the KL Tower here are currently not operational as the premises are under the supervision and control of the High Court, said Menara Kuala Lumpur Sdn Bhd
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Police record rapper Caprice’s statement over video clip on hit-and-run death of 17-year-old student
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 22 — Police today recorded a statement from rapper Caprice over his video clip related to the recent incident of a 17-year-old student who was killed after he was hit by a vehicle driven by a senior
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Let MACC probe, no protection for ‘big shots’
PETALING JAYA, Dec 22 — The move of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) in investigating and seizing Menara Ilham in the federal capital proved the system of enforcement in the country does not protect anyone involved in corruption, said Prime
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Menara Ilham operates as usual following MACC seizure earlier this week
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 22 — The Menara Ilham in Jalan Binjai here continues to operate as usual even though the building was seized by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) on Monday. An employee of a company housed in the building
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Respect court’s decision abolishing law on enticement of married women
PUTRAJAYA, Dec 22 — All parties have been urged to respect the Federal Court’s ruling, that Section 498 of the Penal Code, which makes it a crime for a man to entice a married woman, is unconstitutional. Minister in the
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