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COVID-19: 5,443 Penangites lose jobs since March
GEORGE TOWN: A total of 5,443 people have lost their jobs in various fields in Penang since March when the Movement Control Order was enforced to contain the COVID-19 pandemic. Deputy Chief Minister II, Prof Dr P. Ramasamy said according to reports from the
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Nur Sajat’s company fined for possession, selling of unregistered cosmetic products
SHAH ALAM: A company owned by cosmetics entrepreneur Nur Sajat was today fined RM14,500 by the Magistrate’s Court here for possession and selling of cosmetic products that were not registered and without the notification of the Health Ministry two years ago.
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Batu Sapi by-election on Dec 5
PUTRAJAYA: The Election Commission (EC) has set the date for the polling for Batu Sapi by-election on Dec 5. In a press conference here today, EC chairman Datuk Abdul Ghani Salleh said the nomination will be on Nov 23, while the
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Penang tourism falls hard as COVID-19 cases in Malaysia spike
GEORGE TOWN: The tourism sector in Penang has been taking heavy blows as the number of COVID-19 cases in Malaysia significantly increased. Penang chairman of the Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA), Vergis Mathews told Bernama that the number
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Istana Negara: Anwar did not present any names to the King
KUALA LUMPUR: Opposition Leader, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, simply submitted the number of Members of the House of Representatives who allegedly supported him to Istana Negara, without submitting any name list. Following the action, the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Al-Sultan Abdullah
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Anwar claims strong majority to the Agong
KUALA LUMPUR: Opposition Leader, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today announced that he has presented authentic documents on a strong and convincing majority to support his leadership. “As a servant of God with His trials and blessings, patience and commitment in
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Unscheduled water supply disruption in six areas in Klang, Shah Alam
KUALA LUMPUR: Six areas in Klang and Shah Alam will experience unscheduled water supply disruption starting tonight until tomorrow evening following a burst pipe at Jalan Persiaran Jubli Perak, Seksyen 24, Shah Alam today. According to the Selangor Water Management Sdn Bhd (Air
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CMCO allows economy and supply chain to continue without disruption
KUALA LUMPUR: The Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO) allows the economy and supply chain to continue without disruption despite a restriction on social and education sectors, Health director-general, Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said. He acknowledged that it is a challenge to safeguard and
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Istana Negara focus of the media today
KUALA LUMPUR: Istana Negara is the focus of the local and international media practitioners today who have been waiting there since 8 am for the arrival of Opposition Leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, who is scheduled to enter the palace for
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Bursa opens lower on pullback due to CMCO
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia extended yesterday’s losses as the key index continued its pullback due to the re-implementation of the conditional movement control order (CMCO) in Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya and Sabah. At 9.05 am, benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI
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