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MCO: Tawau police warn of strict action over damaging of barbed wire, barricade tapes
TAWAU: The Tawau District police station has warned of strict action against irresponsible individuals who damage police property including barbed wire and barricade tape installed along several routes during the implementation of the Movement Control Order (MCO) Tawau Police chief ACP
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MOE should turn PPDs into One Stop Centres
KUALA LUMPUR: The National Parents-Teacher Associations Consultative Council (PIBGN) has suggested that the Ministry of Education (MOE) to turn district education offices (PPDs) into ‘one stop centres’ in addressing problems related to home-based teaching and learning (PdPR) and DidikTV KPM. PIBGN
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70-year-old cinema razed in blaze in Seremban
SEREMBAN: A 70-year-old, two-storey cinema in Jalan Dr Krisnan, here, was destroyed in a fire early this morning. Seremban Fire and Rescue Station chief, Mohammad Idris said the 4am fire incident, also involved five units of empty shops. “The building was
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Govt targets mineral industry to contribute RM29 billion to country’s GDP by 2030 (Updated)
PUTRAJAYA: The government is targeting the contribution of the mineral industry to the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to increase to RM29 billion by 2030 and that the industry to be further developed in a sustainable manner, Prime Minister Tan Sri
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Police nab man, seize drugs worth RM6.5 million
BUKIT MERTAJAM: Thepolice arrested a man and crippled an international drug trafficking syndicate after seizing drugs worth RM6.5 million in two raids carried out from Monday until Wednesday. Bukit Aman Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department director Datuk Razarudin Husain said the 31-year-old
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Uneven labour force condition leads to unemployment rate reaching 4.5 pct in 2020
KUALA LUMPUR: The uneven Malaysia’s labour force situation in 2020 was profoundly caused by the health crisis and economic consequences, leading the unemployment rate to reach 4.5 per cent compared to 3.3 per cent in 2019, said the Department of Statistics
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Number of people registered for Covid-19 vaccine in Labuan increases to 44 percent
LABUAN: The number of people registered for COVID-19 vaccine in Labuan has surged from over 16 per cent in March to 44.1 per cent in April. Labuan COVID-19 Immunisation Task Force (CITF) chairman Rithuan Ismail (pix) said the number of vaccinated individuals here,
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ASEAN leaders’ meeting opportunity for leaders to hear first hand accounts of Myanmar crisis
KUALA LUMPUR: The special ASEAN Leaders’ Meeting on Saturday in Jakarta will enable ASEAN leaders to hear first hand accounts of the ongoing political crisis in Myanmar. Former United Nations (UN) special envoy to Myanmar Tan Sri Razali Ismail said however, it
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SRC: Trial judge was not biased, no miscarriage of justice occurred
PUTRAJAYA: Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak was not put at a disadvantage in his SRC International Sdn Bhd’s trial when the Kuala Lumpur High Court Judge Mohd Nazlan Mohd Ghazali provided only key points when he ordered the former premier to
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Sufficient supply of fresh chicken until after Raya Celebration
PUTRAJAYA: The supply of fresh chicken is guaranteed to be sufficient until after the Aidilfitri celebration, said Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi. He said that his ministry had held discussions with several large-scale poultry producers,
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