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Former Kedah FC captain joins politics
KEDAH, July 22- Former Kedah football team captain Baddrol Bakhtiar says he is joining the political arena to defend the state’s caretaker menteri besar Sanusi Nor. Baddrol, who until recently played for Sabah FC, said he left the club to
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Puspal will propose tighter rules for shows by foreign artistes
PUTRAJAYA, July 22- The central committee for applications for filming and performances by foreign artistes (Puspal) has been asked to provide a list of improvements to regulations for the approval of performances by foreign artistes. Communications and digital minister Fahmi
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Good Vibes Festival cancelled, The 1975 blacklisted
PUTRAJAYA, July 22- The Good Vibes Festival has been cancelled following a controversial incident involving UK band The 1975, which has now been blacklisted from performing in Malaysia. The first day of the three-day concert at Sepang International Circuit (SIC)
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Dr M hopes for clean sweep by PN in state polls
KELANTAN, July 22- Dr Mahathir Mohamad has called on voters to ensure Perikatan Nasional wins all six states in the upcoming polls. Prior to the dissolution of the state assemblies, PAS were the governments in Kedah, Kelantan and Terengganu. The
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Anwar Ibrahim says he will encourage the learning of Tamil
KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 — Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says he will encourage the learning of Tamil and hopes to make it an additional language in public schools. Anwar said he would meet with education minister Fadhlina Sidek soon to
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PM Anwar to meet p-hailing firms in one week over low rate
PETALING JAYA, July 22 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim gave his word today to set up a meeting with the companies engaging food and parcel delivery riders to seek better commission rates on their behalf. Anwar held a
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BN names Tok Mat, Reezal Merican, Mahdzir and Ahmad Said as state polls candidates
KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 — Barisan Nasional (BN) deputy chairman Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan was announced today as one of the coalition’s candidates to contest in the upcoming state elections. Umno secretary-general Datuk Asyraf Wajdi announced that the party deputy
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Election campaign period not a licence to backbite, defame others, says Selangor Sultan
SHAH ALAM, July 21 — The Sultan of Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah today reminded all prospective candidates and party supporters that the campaigning period for the state election next month is not a licence to freely backbite, criticise, defame
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National Month celebration fosters Malaysians’ patriotic spirit, says Penang CM
GEORGE TOWN, July 21 — The contents of the programmes for the National Month celebration play an essential role in instilling the spirit of patriotism among Malaysians, particularly those in Penang, said Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow. Chow said this
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Objects found under Siti Kasim’s car believed to be IED
KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 — The police today confirmed that the suspicious object in the form of two plastic bottles under activist Siti Kasim’s car is suspected to be an improvised explosive device (IED) — a term commonly used to
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