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Woman as the next chief justice ?
KUALA LUMPUR: Present Chief Justice (CJ) Richard Malanjum is set to retire on Friday as he is put on forced retirement, reaching the constitutional maximum age to hold office at 66 years and 6 months. Three names have been recommended
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ECRL poser to be finalised end of this month
RANTAU: The issue over the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) would be finalised by April 26 as Council of Eminent Persons chairman Tun Daim Zainuddin wraps up negotiations with China. Last night Economic Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali
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Najib kidnap plotters acquittal overturned for trio
PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal overturned the acquittal of a trio by finding them guilty of plotting to kidnap former premier Datuk Seri Najib Razak and several other Umno leaders. They were acquitted two years ago. Ex-soldiers Nor Azmi Jalani
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Muhyiddin confirms Mat Sabu’s son to be charged in court
KUALA LUMPUR: Home Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has confirmed thatthe son of Defence Minister Mohamad Sabu would be charged in court for drug abuse. The police have submitted its investigation papers to the Attorney General Chambers. “Instructions have been
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Malaysia, Singapore mutually suspend implementation of overlapping port limits
SINGAPORE: Malaysia and Singapore today mutually suspended the implementation of their overlapping port limits and applied their port limits in effect prior to Oct 25, 2018, and Dec 6, 2018, respectively. The mutual suspension of overlapping port limits started at
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Lift maintenance company not money fleecing syndicate
By K Pragalath SEGAMBUT: Bakat Gemilang Sdn Bhd that has been conducting lift maintenance work in Block B Mandy Villa Apartments for the past six months has denied allegations that it is part of a syndicate to fleece money out
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Trending: Air hostess raps safety instructions on flight, passengers beatbox with her.
How many of us actually hear when the air hostesses are saying and demonstrating the safety instructions before the flight is about to take off? Hardly anybody. Right? However, a flight attendant from Southwest Airline, who goes by the name
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Malaysia, Singapore reach deal to end air dispute
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia and Singapore have agreed that in the spirit of bilateral cooperation, Singapore will withdraw the Instrument Landing System (ILS) procedures for Seletar Airport while Malaysia will indefinitely suspend its permanent Restricted Area (RA) over Pasir Gudang. This agreement
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Man tries smuggling drugs in peanut shells at Pakistan airport.
A man recently tried to smuggle drugs in peanut shells. He carefully opened every peanut, put drugs in them and then stuck them back together. Internet is shocked. There are a lot of restrictions that are in place to stop
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Lift from hell terrifies Mandy Villa residents
SEGAMBUT: A guard provided access to this writer to the lifts located in Mandy Villa. There was a notice that only five people can get into the lift at any one time which was odd because normally the limitation is
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