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MAF still on standby despite no state of Emergency – Defence Force Chief
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) is always on standby even though the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah has stated that there was no necessity for an Emergency to be declared in the country. Chief
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Ministers at PM’s residence
KUALA LUMPUR: Several members of the cabinet were at the residence of Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin in Bukit Damansara here last night. The vehicles carrying them were seen entering the prime minister’s residence at 8pm and left about
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State governments heed Agong’s call to focus on fight against COVID-19
KUALA LUMPUR: Leaders of state governments have heeded the decree of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah to continue efforts and enforcement to curb the spread of COVID-19 in the country. Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari tweeted
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No Emergency: A relief to small traders, taxi drivers
KUALA LUMPUR: The Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah’s decision that there was no necessity for an Emergency to be declared in the country has provided some relief to daily wage earners such as small traders and taxi drivers.
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Cabinet ministers to further discuss King’s decree – Muhyiddin
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said Cabinet members will hold further discussions on the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah’s decree that there was no necessity to declare a state of Emergency in the country. Muhyiddin
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KL shares open on better note as political uncertainty subsides
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia opened on a better note today as uncertainty over the local political scenario has subsided after the Malay Rulers meeting yesterday. At 9.05am, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) rose 1.62 points to 1,496.26
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Ringgit opens lower against US dollar
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened easier against the US dollar today on lack of buying interest, despite the greenback weakening due to improved risk appetite, said a dealer. At 9.05am, the local currency stood at 4.1550/1600 versus the greenback compared
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Nine tabligh members arrive home from India
PUTRAJAYA: Nine tabligh members arrived in the country from India yesterday via Air India Express flight, said Deputy Foreign Minister Datuk Kamarudin Jaffar. He said two of them departed from New Delhi and arrived at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport
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Political ceasefire necessary for public safety
KUALA LUMPUR: A political ceasefire at a time the country is facing an acid test due to the Covid-19 pandemic has been deemed necessary as it involves the safety of the people, said political analyst Assoc Prof Dr Mohd Izani
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COVID-19: Wisma Perkeso in Seremban reopens
SEREMBAN: The Wisma Perkeso here resumed operations today after it was closed yesterday for sanitisation work following a case of COVID-19 infection involving a staff at the premises. Negeri Sembilan Socso director Fuad Alias asked the public not to worry
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