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11 injured in HK in Cathay Pacific flight incident
HONG KONG,June 24- Eleven people were injured on Cathay Pacific’s flight CX880 at Hong Kong’s international airport early on Saturday after the carrier aborted its take off due to a technical issue, Cathay said in a statement. The flight, from
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Taiwan says Chinese air force approached close to island’s coast
TAIPEI,June 24- Eight Chinese war planes crossed the Taiwan Strait’s median line and approached close to the island’s contiguous zone that is 44km off its coast on Saturday, the Taiwanese defence ministry said, in a further rise in tensions. China’s
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Australia sanctions 3 involved in downing of MH17
SYDNEY,June 24- Australia on Saturday announced financial sanctions and travel bans on two Russians and a Ukrainian involved in the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 in 2014. Canberra officials said the sanctions target Russian national Sergey Dubinsky and Ukrainian
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Tony Pua’s remarks on Umno uncalled for, says DAP secretary-general
PETALING JAYA ,June 24- DAP secretary-general Loke Siew Fook says former Damansara MP Tony Pua’s remarks on Umno last night were uncalled for. At a DAP fundraising dinner here last night, Pua said Pakatan Harapan (PH) supporters must prove that
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Cops take down 77 over forex investment scam
PETALING JAYA ,June 24- Police have rounded up 77 individuals suspected of being involved in an online foreign exchange (forex) scam syndicate. They were operating from a shoplot in the Klang Valley and were targeting both local and foreign investors,
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‘Ah Long’ nabbed inside aircraft
JOHOR BARU, June 24 — A man alleged to have been involved in “Ah Long” (loan shark) activities was arrested on board an aircraft at the Senai International Airport here two days ago. Johor Baru Selatan district police chief ACP
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Sarawak will not raise electricity tariff
KUCHING, June 24 — The state government will not raise the electricity tariffs, despite being the lowest in Malaysia, Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg said tonight.He said if the tariffs are too high, foreign investors will not come to
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Ten senior police officers will transfers
KUALA LUMPUR, June 24 — The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) has announced the transfer of 10 senior officers, including Bukit Aman Special Branch E6 assistant director SAC Tan Beng Yeow, effective July 24. PDRM secretary Datuk Noorsiah Mohd Saaduddin said
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After Titanic sub disaster, industry faces scrutiny
ST. JOHN’S, June 23 — The first fatal accident aboard a deep-sea tourist submersible is certain to raise calls for additional safety regulations, but industry experts say any new measures may be impossible to enforce given the international nature of
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‘WhatsApp group’ containing obscene pictures, videos found on mobile phone, witness tells court
TENOM, June 23 — A witness in the trial of preacher Ebit Irawan Ibrahim Lew, or Ebit Lew, told the Magistrates’ Court here today that a “WhatsApp group” containing obscene pictures and videos was found on the mobile phone she
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