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Back to homepageMalaysia needs to formulate medium to long-term revenue strategy
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 2 — It is high time for Malaysia to have a proper medium to long-term revenue strategy to restore its fiscal buffers, said the World Bank. World Bank lead economist Apurva Sanghi said Malaysia’s revenue as a
Read MoreGovt fails to void ex-AG Tommy Thomas’s suit over task force probe into memoir
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 2 — Sued by former attorney general Tan Sri Tommy Thomas, the federal government today in its bid to quash the suit over a task force that was formed to investigate statements the latter made in his
Read MoreKL police detain eight individuals to assist in investigations
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 2 — The police have detained eight foreigners to facilitate investigations into the murder of three Sri Lankan men at a rented house in Jalan Perhentian Kampung Kovil Hilir, Sentul here on September 22. Kuala Lumpur police
Read MoreTwo minors among 11 individuals charged with trafficking drugs of more than 19kg in Johor
JOHOR BARU, Oct 2 — A total of 11 individuals, including two minors, were brought before the Magistrate’s Court here today to face three counts of trafficking various types of drugs weighing over 19 kilogrammes last month. The charges against
Read MoreIn PJ, petrol station owner fined RM100,000 for allowing sale of diesel in barrels
PETALING JAYA, Oct 2 — A proprietor of a petrol station was fined RM100,000 by the Sessions Court here today for allowing the sale of diesel in barrels, which is not allowed under the Control of Supplies Regulations 1974. Judge
Read MoreAgong says Malaysia-New Zealand bilateral ties now stronger than ever
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 2 — Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah said bilateral ties between Malaysia and New Zealand are now stronger than ever, and this is mainly because they understand each other’s economic needs and sensitivities.
Read MoreNew Zealand Governor-General accorded state welcome at Istana Negara
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 2 — New Zealand Governor-General Dame Cindy Kiro was accorded a state welcome at Istana Negara here today, in conjunction with her maiden four-day visit to Malaysia which began yesterday. On arrival at 11am, Kiro and her
Read MoreBody of second missing teen recovered from Sg Meluan in Sarawak
JULAU, Oct 2 — The body of the second teenager who went missing while swimming with his friend in Sungai Meluan here was found at around 8.30pm last night. The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) in a statement said the
Read MoreLast two relief centres in Kedah closed as floods recede
ALOR SETAR, Oct 2 — The two remaining flood relief centres (PPS) in Kota Setar district were closed today as flood waters have fully receded. Malaysia Civil Defence Force (APM) Kedah Disaster Management Secretariat head Major (PA) Muhammad Suhaimi Mohd
Read MorePublic hospitals in Johor ready to receive additional patients
JOHOR BARU, Oct 1 — All public hospitals in the state are prepared to receive additional patients following the unhealthy Air Pollution Index (API) readings recorded of late. State Health and Unity Committee chairman Ling Tian Soon said that the
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