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Couple nabbed after removing quarantine wristbands to buy groceries
KUALA PERLIS: A married couple who removed their Covid-19 quarantine wristbands to go buy groceries out of the Targeted Enhanced Movement Control Order (TEMCO) area were arrested yesterday. Kangar district police chief Supt Wari Kiew said the husband, aged 54 and
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Cops shoot car’s tyres before nabbing suspected drug dealer
KUALA LUMPUR: Police had to fire several rounds of shots before they could finally stop a car and arrest a man believed to be using it for distributing drugs in Jalan Sentul here yesterday. Kuala Lumpur Police chief Datuk Seri Mazlan
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3,879 fishermen to start making Socso contribution on Aug 15
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 3,879 Zone A, B, C and C2 fishermen will start making a contribution of RM157.20 to the Social Security Organisation (Socso) on Aug 15 . The Agriculture and Food Industries Ministry in a statement said the
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Contraband cigarettes worth RM6m seized
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 8,150,000 sticks of cigarettes worth more than RM6.1 million were seized while six local individuals were arrested in special operations to weed out syndicates distributing contraband cigarettes in Johor and Negri Sembilan on Tuesday. Bukit Aman
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Abolition of death penalty for drug trafficking to be focus of Dewan Rakyat
KUALA LUMPUR: The question of whether the government should abolish the death sentence for drug trafficking offences will be among the issues raised at the Dewan Rakyat sitting today. According to the Agenda of the Meeting on the official Parliament website,
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Man crushed by tractor, dies in Kampung Luagan, Beaufort
BEAUFORT: A man died when the tractor he was driving skidded and overturned into a drain in an incident at Kampung Luagan here. Beaufort District Police Chief DSP Azmir Abdul Razak said in the incident at 3.40 p.m. Wednesday, the victim, Abdul
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Wee Ka Siong: Implementation of CRS in advocacy stage until year ends
KUALA LUMPUR: The use of child seat or child restraint system (CRS) in vehicles is still in the advocacy stage until end of the year, said Transport Minister Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong. He said this was to allow the
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Cops bust online gambling syndicate making RM1m monthly
GEORGE TOWN: Police have smashed an online gambling syndicate, which was raking in profits of up to RM1 million a month, with the arrest of nine men in Bukit Mertajam and Seberang Prai Tengah recently. Penang police chief Datuk Sahabudin Abd
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Policeman charged with corruption
JOHOR BAHRU: A police corporal was charged in the Sessions Court here today with two counts of corruption. However, Mohd Yusry Borhan, 34, pleaded not guilty to both charges before judge Kamarudin Kamsun. On the first count, he was charged with
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Terengganu to appoint Umno, Bersatu reps as JPKK members – MB
KUALA TERENGGANU: Beginning January next year, the Terengganu government will increase the number of Village Development and Security Committee (JPKK) members in the state with the participation of its political allies, namely Umno and Bersatu. Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad
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