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Number of Sabah flood victims remain at 36 this morning
KOTA KINABALU: The number of flood victims in Sabah still at a temporary evacuation centre (PPS) remain at 36 from eight families as of 8 a.m. today. A Sabah Disaster Management Committee statement said only one PPS in the Kota
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Chini by-election boosting local economy
PEKAN: The presence of huge numbers of people in the Chini state constituency during the campaign period of the by-election these last two weeks is a blessing to the local people. Other that the party members, security personnel and the
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BSH recipients can claim funeral expenses up to RM1,000
KOTA KINABALU: Recipients of the Bantuan Sara Hidup (BSH) aid can get funeral expenses assistance of up to RM1,000, said Deputy Finance Minister Datuk Abdul Rahim Bakri. He said claims can be made at the Inland Revenue Board (LHDN) office.
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PPMPM to provide 20,000 jobs as business resumes
PUCHONG: The wedding ceremony operators (PPMPM) is thankful to the government for taking their complaints seriously and allowing the wedding function to resume with new S.O.P. as it will provide more job opportunities. PPMPM president Puan Zarinah Mohideen welcomes the
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Pre-schools, kindergartens to open on Wednesday, preparations underway for the little ones
KUALA LUMPUR: With government and private kindergartens, pre-schools, nurseries and day-care centres scheduled to resume operations on Wednesday (July 1), parents must surely be busy making the final arrangements to send their little ones there after a three-month hiatus following
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Holiday outing turns tragic as one drowns, another missing in Teluk Batik
LUMUT: A holiday outing at the beach ended in tragedy for eight friends when one of them drowned and another went missing in Teluk Batik here today. Manjung Fire and Rescue Station operations head Abdul Hazhar Ismail said the body
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Number of Sabah flood victims increase to 870 this morning
KOTA KINABALU: The number of flood victims in Sabah increased last night with 870 people from 272 families sent to 11 temporary evacuation centres (PPS) in several districts this morning. According to a Sabah Disaster Management Committee statement, 325 victims
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RMCO: Cameron Highlands ‘heats up’
CAMERON HIGHLANDS: After almost three months of quiet, this highland tourist destination has ‘heated up’ again with the arrival of droves of people who can now travel following the imposition of the Recovery Movement Control Order (RMCO). The cooler temperature
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Enhance self-control to break chain of Covid-19 infection
KUALA LUMPUR: With enforcement of the Movement Control Order (MCO), which is aimed at curbing the spread of the virus, in its 100th day yesterday, since it came into force on March 18, the people should continue to comply with the
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Penjana: Early initiative to drive country’s economy
KUALA LUMPUR: The National Economic Recovery Plan (Penjana) is a timely initiative by the government to restore the country’s economy, hence helping the people to deal with the economic crisis during the Covid-19 pandemic. An economist at Universiti Tun Abdul Razak
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