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In JB, five remanded by MACC for allegedly soliciting bribes, acting as ‘middlemen’ in drunk driving case
JOHOR BARU, Sept 26 — Five men, who acted as “middlemen” to settle a drunk driving case by soliciting a RM3,000 bribe, were remanded for six days to assist a Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) investigation. The remand order against the
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In Melaka, woman pleads not guilty to scalding teenage son for using up mobile data
MELAKA, Sept 26 — A woman pleaded not guilty in the Ayer Keroh Sessions Court here today to a charge of scalding her 13-year-old son, mid-last year. The 37-year-old woman was charged with intentionally inflicting serious injury on her son
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Umno’s Asyraf defends RM15.75m allocation for Chinese schools, points to how Malay education gets RM3b
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 26 — Umno secretary-general Datuk Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki reportedly defended the RM15.75 million allocation for 63 independent Chinese schools, stating that questioning this allocation is unjust when Malay education has received RM3 billion in budget. Free Malaysia
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Amanah’s MK Ibrahim appointed as Negeri Sembilan State Assembly Speaker
SEREMBAN, Sept 26 — Negeri Sembilan Parti Amanah Negara (Amanah) chairman Datuk MK Ibrahim Abd Rahman was today appointed as the State Assembly Speaker. MK Ibrahim, 67, was unanimously elected by members of the state assembly after his name was
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Balik Pulau van accident which killed Singaporean caused by engine failure
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 26 — Penang police have reportedly said that the van which plunged into a six-metre ravine at Bukit Genting in Balik Pulau, Penang was caused by an engine problem. English daily The Star quoted South West District
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Veterinary Services Dept says livestock in Malaysia free from Nipah disease
PUTRAJAYA, Sept 26 — Livestock in this country is free from Nipah disease, the Veterinary Services Department (DVS) said today. In a statement, it said this was based on the surveillance of 399 commercial pig samples until August, which yielded
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New mosque in Kuching to use English for Friday sermons, says premier
KUCHING, Sept 26 — English language will be used as medium for Friday prayer sermons at a new mosque being developed at Jalan Simpang Tiga here, said Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg. He said this will be
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KL and Petaling, Hulu Langat districts to face two-day water disruption from Oct 10
KUALA LUMPUR, 26 Sept — Kuala Lumpur and the Selangor districts of Petaling and Hulu Langat will face water supply disruptions on October 10 beginning from 9am, utility provider Air Selangor announced today. In a statement, it said the scheduled
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After ‘no shorts, no alcohol’ claim, tourism minister says industry shortcomings priority, not tarring Kedah
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 26 — Tourism, Arts, and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing clarified that his recent remarks concerning non-Muslim tourists visiting Langkawi facing certain restrictions were not to single out Kedah but to highlight the issues affecting
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JPJ denies viral message claiming Awas cameras installed at several locations in Sarawak
SIBU, Sept 26 — The Road Transport Department (JPJ) has denied a viral message claiming that Automated Awareness Safety System (Awas) cameras have been installed at several locations in Sarawak. State JPJ deputy director Noraini Mohd Nawi said at the
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