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Anwar says will meet Ramasamy
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 10 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today said that he will reach out to former Penang deputy chief minister II Prof P. Ramasamy to hear the latter’s views over his resignation from DAP. After Ramasamy
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Dr Mahathir claims freedom of speech only for govt supporters, 3R ban move to silence critics
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 10 — Former two-time prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has alleged that the authorities’ move to bar discussions about race, religion and royalty — dubbed the 3Rs — is an attempt to silence public dissent against
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DAP veteran Ramasamy quits party
SEBERANG PERAI, Aug 10 — Former Penang deputy chief minister II Prof P. Ramasamy announced his decision to resign from DAP today. The former Perai assemblyman who is not a candidate in this Saturday’s state election said he took a
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This will be my last election
GEORGE TOWN, Aug 10 — Penang DAP state chairman Chow Kon Yeow announced that this will be the last election he is contesting as a candidate while appealing for voters to support him. The caretaker Penang chief minister told the
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Malaysia blocks live cattle imports from Australia after skin disease scare
SYDNEY, Aug 10 — Malaysia has temporarily suspended live cattle and buffalo imports from Australia, the Australian government said, days after Indonesia paused some imports after lumpy skin disease (LSD) was detected in a small number of cattle after arrival.
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PM Anwar asks Saudi Aramco to invest in Kemaman
MARANG, Aug 10 ― Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has asked the world’s largest oil and gas company, Saudi Aramco to invest in Kemaman, Terengganu. He said Aramco chairman Yasir O. Al-Rumayyan had informed him that the company wanted
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There is an awakening among people in Terengganu
KUALA TERENGGANU, Aug 10 ― Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim sees an awakening among the people in Terengganu after having held several series of ceramah in the state. He said the support is different from what the Opposition received
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More foreign, domestic investments if BN-Pakatan wins Kelantan polls
PASIR PUTEH, Aug 10 ― The unity government has given an assurance that it will attract more foreign and domestic investments to Kelantan if the Barisan Nasional (BN)-Pakatan Harapan (PH) alliance wins the August 12 state election. Deputy Prime Minister
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Amirudin sends legal demand for RM10m to Sanusi over Berjaya ‘scandal’ claim
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 10 — Caretaker Selangor menteri besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari today gave a 48-hour deadline to his Kedah counterpart, Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor, to apologise and pay RM10 million in compensation over alleged defamatory remarks.
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Sabah assembly passes Bill recognising Muslim marriages that take place out of state
KOTA KINABALU, Aug 9 — Muslim couples who marry outside of Sabah will now be recognised by the state following amendments passed in the state assembly today. State Islamic Religious Affairs Minister Datuk Mohd Ariffin Mohd Arif said that the
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