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Appeal hearing by Utusan Melayu, ex-journo adjourned as counsel under COVID-19 quarantine
PUTRAJAYA: The Federal Court today postponed the hearing of an appeal by Utusan Melayu (M) Berhad and its former journalist in a defamation suit filed against them by veteran lawyer Manjeet Singh Dhillon, as a counsel representing one of the
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Ambulance driver charged with insulting Jakel
KUALA LUMPUR: An ambulance driver pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court, here today, to a charge with improper use of the network facilities to transmit offensive comments against the Jakel family and company on his Facebook page. Muhamad Syakir Mustaffa,
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Woman claiming Samy Vellu’s wife fails in second bid to be intervenor in Vell Paari’s suit
KUAL LUMPUR: A woman who claimed to be the wife former MIC president Tun S Samy Vellu failed again to be an intervenor in Datuk Seri S.Vell Paari’s lawsuit to have Samy Vellu’s mental health determined by the court, when her
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Tengku Zafrul: Up to Khazanah to sort out Malaysia Airlines’ quandary
KUALA LUMPUR: Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz has reiterated that the government will not pump in any more fund into Malaysia Airlines Bhd (MAB) and it is purely up to its sole owner, Khazanah Nasional Bhd
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Parents can check on school closure at MOE portal
KUALA LUMPUR: Parents, guardians and school staff can refer to the Education Ministry’s (MOE) portal for the list of 142 schools in Klang that are closed beginning today until Oct 23, following the district’s status as a Covid-19 red zone.
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2020 GDP projection remains at -5.5 percent despite Covid-19 resurgence
KUALA LUMPUR: There is no further deceleration of the nation’s gross domestic product (GDP) projection despite the sudden rise in Covid-19 infections, and the 2020 growth projection remains between -5.5 per cent -3.5 per cent, said Finance Minister Tengku Datuk
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Two police officers claim trial to bribery charges
SEREMBAN:Two police officers pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here today to two counts of bribery amounting to RM3,500, five years ago The duo with the rank of inspector, Mohd Ramdzan A. Sukor, 33, and Chang Jia Chee, 31,
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Malaysia presents progress on ‘norms of responsible states behaviour in cyberspace’ at AMCC
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia has presented the progress and development of the draft Asean Plan of Action on the Implementation Norms of Responsible States Behaviour in Cyberspace at the fifth Asean Ministerial Conference on Cybersecurity (AMCC) main session, which was held virtually
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Malaysians must unite against mass Covid-19 transmission – Health DG
KUALA LUMPUR: All Malaysians must be united in the war against this current large scale of Covid-19 transmission, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. He said the public play a crucial role by fully complying with the
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Govt does not neglect non-Covid-19 patients – Dr Noor Azmi
BAGAN SERAI: The government does not neglect treatment for other patients despite the focus on Covid-19 patients who are increasing at the moment, said Deputy Health Minister Datuk Dr Noor Azmi Ghazali (pix). He said this was proven when the
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