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GOF7 thwarts attempt to smuggle frozen chicken from neighbouring country
PASIR MAS: The 7th Battalion of the General Operations Force (PGA7) thwarted an attempt to smuggle in frozen chicken from Thailand with the seizure of the consignment, in 257 boxes and worth RM70,840, near the Jitong illegal jetty here yesterday. PGA7 Commanding Officer,
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Four states interested to introduce similar module to Johor’s Sultanate history
JOHOR BAHRU: The learning module on the Johor Sultanate and state history which started early this year, has attracted the interest of four other states to introduce a similar module. Johor Islamic Religious Affairs Committee chairman, Tosrin Jarvanthi said Johor
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Malaysia wins fourth world health award
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has won the ‘Health and Medical Tourism: Destination of the Year’ title for the fourth time. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah dedicated the win, which was announced at the 2020 Medical Tourism Award ceremony
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Lim: Muhyiddin is now a weaker Prime Minister
Muhyiddin is now a weaker Prime Minister at the end of 2020 Sabah state general election than at the beginning two weeks ago It has been said that a week is a long time in politics, but Tan Sri Muhyiddin
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Ahmad Maslan withdraws appeal to strike out charge
KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan (pix) today withdrew his appeal against a Session’s Court decision in dismissing his application to drop the money laundering and giving false statement charges made against him. Judicial commissioner Datuk Muhammad Jamil Hussin withdrew the appeal after
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Muhyiddin: Formation of new govt must be in accordance with constitution
KOTA KINABALU: A new government can only be formed in accordance with the Federal Constitution and also with the discretion of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said here last night. The prime minister said Malaysia is a parliamentary
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Anwar’s claim of having majority to form govt raises questions
KUALA LUMPUR: The claim by Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim yesterday of him having a “strong, formidable and convincing” majority to take over the government raises various questions as to what extent he would go to bring down the Perikatan Nasional (PN)
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Covid-19: Eighth cluster detected in Sabah – Health DG
KUALA LUMPUR: The Health Ministry (MOH) has reported another new Covid-19 cluster in Sabah, the eighth in the state, Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah (pix) said. The new cluster, named the Udin cluster was detected in Tawau,
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Ahmad Zahid: Many Umno, BN MPs voice support for Anwar
KUALA LUMPUR: Umno president Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (pix) said he has received information that many UMNO and Barisan Nasional (BN) Members of Parliament have stated their support for PKR president Anwar Ibrahim to form a new government.
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PAS challenges Anwar to name MPs allegedly backing him
PUTRAJAYA: PAS said none of its 18 MPs are supporting PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim who claimed today that he had majority MP support to form a new government. Its deputy president, Datuk Seri Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man, also
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