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Armada leader detained over Syed Saddiq’s missing cash
KUALA LUMPUR: A Bersatu Armada (Youth) leader has been arrested by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) for investigation over former Youth and Sports Minister Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman’s missing cash. This was confirmed by MACC deputy chief commissioner (Operation) Datuk
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Guidelines for reopening schools to be distributed tomorrow
KAJANG: The school reopening management guidelines will be distributed tomorrow (May 4) to allow schools and teachers to make appropriate preparations, said Education Minister Dr Mohd Radzi Md Jidin. He said detailed guidelines for the movement of students in the school compound,
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CMCO: Hope soars as Covid-19 cases continue to decline
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is seen as gaining the upper hand in eliminating the Covid-19 pandemic as positive cases continue to decline, allowing the opening of more economic sectors for the benefit of all segments of society. As we enter the final
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TNB: Foreign utility companies also use prorated method
KUALA LUMPUR: The prorated method used by Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) in calculating electricity bills is also adopted by utility companies in other countries such as Australia and those in Europe, said the company’s chief retail officer Megat Jalaluddin Megat Hassan.
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Addressing drunk driving: Can heavier penalties do the job?
KUALA LUMPUR: Accident cases involving drunk drivers causing the death of others have been quite rampant of late, triggering a series of reactions, urging the government to address it by tightening the existing laws related to the offence. One by one,
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One of two suspects arrested by police after 18km chase
KUALA LUMPUR: Police chased for about 18km for two drug suspects on a motorcycle before apprehending one of them near Taman Tasik Ampang Hilir near here. Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Seri Mazlan Lazim, in a statement, said the suspect, who
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Pensioner loses RM682,000 to Macau Scam
KEPALA BATAS: A pensioner from a local authority (PBT) in the state lost RM682,000 after being cheated by a Macau Scam syndicate claiming that there was an illegal online gambling line registered in her name in an incident recently. Seberang Perai
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Police fire rubber bullets, tear gas to disperse peaceful protest near White House
Police fired tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse peaceful demonstrators near the White House on Monday as U.S. President Donald Trump vowed a massive show of force to end violent protests over the death of a black man in
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Coming to grips with domestic violence
KUALA LUMPUR: Hidayah (not her real name) feels her life is a waking nightmare. Her husband is in Labuan and she and her son have been stuck in her parents’ house in Seremban ever since the Movement Control Order was
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Active Indonesian human trafficker among 13 detained in Johor
JOHOR BARU: An Indonesian man believed to be a major human trafficker who have been smuggling some 250 illegal immigrants via Johor every month while reaping RM750 per person, was among 13 boat skippers arrested in four raids around Kota
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