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Mahathir: Pejuang will heed King’s advice to ensure political stability
KUALA LUMPUR: Parti Pejuang Tanah Air (Pejuang) will heed the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah’s advice to stop politicking so that Malaysia will be politically stable, said its chairman Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. He said Pejuang welcomed
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PAS reaffirms support for Muhyiddin-led PN gov’t
KUALA LUMPUR: PAS has reaffirmed the support of its 18 MPs for the Perikatan Nasional (PN) government led by Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. Its secretary-general, Datuk Takiyuddin Hassan, said this is to ensure that the safety, economic life
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Non-existent Loan: 109 syndicate members detained
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 109 members of syndicates offering non-existent loans involving about RM43 million losses have been detained from early this year until August through Op Seagul conducted nationwide. Bukit Aman Commercial Crime Investigation Department director Datuk Zainuddin Yaacob said all the suspects were detained in 13
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Thunderstorm warning for Pahang, Sarawak
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a thunderstorm warning for several areas in Pahang and Sarawak, with heavy rain and strong winds expected to occur until 1 am. MetMalaysia, in a statement tonight, said among the affected areas in
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AirAsia Group records 85 pct fewer passengers in 3Q20
KUALA LUMPUR: AirAsia Group Bhd’s total passengers carried dropped by 85 per cent to 1.91 million during the third quarter of 2020 (3Q20) from 13 million in the same quarter last year. Against the backdrop of the Covid-19 pandemic, the
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MOH denies manipulating Covid-19 data
PUTRAJAYA: Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah denied that the Ministry of Health (MOH) manipulated the Covid-19 pandemic data reported. He said the Covid-19 data were collected by MOH until 12 noon every day using the public health
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All MPs should support Budget 2021 for country’s wellbeing
KUALA LUMPUR: Economic Action Council (EAC) executive director Tan Sri Dr Noor Azlan Ghazali has called on all Members of Parliament to respect the decree of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah and support the approval
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Umno maintains support for PN govt
KUALA LUMPUR: The Umno Supreme Council yesterday has decided to maintain its support for the Perikatan Nasional (PN) government led by Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin and not to cooperate with PKR and DAP. Umno president Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid
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Covid-19: More than 10,000 police personnel in quarantine
KUALA LUMPUR: More than 10,000 policemen, including officers, have been placed under quarantine, with at least 200 of them undergoing treatment after being confirmed positive for Covid-19 infection, said Home Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin. He said the high rate
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EMA: Singapore to begin trial electricity imports from peninsular Malaysia by end-2021
SINGAPORE: Singapore will be embarking on a two-year trial for electricity imports from Peninsular Malaysia to the republic, according to the Energy Market Authority (EMA). “To meet our climate change commitments, there is a need to change the way Singapore
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