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Churches to remain closed until MCO fully lifted
KUALA LUMPUR: Churches will remain closed until the Movement Control Order (MCO) is fully lifted despite the government permitting non-Muslim houses of worship in green zones to reopen from June 10. Council of Churches of Malaysia General Secretary Rev Dr
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Sabah police form special team to monitor Hari Raya activities
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Police have formed a special team to see that the Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebrations in the state do not contravene the standard operating procedure (SOP) of the Conditional Movement Control Order. Sabah Police Commissioner Datuk Zaini Jass
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Two to be charged in court for murder of six-year-old foreign girl
KUALA LUMPUR: Two of the three suspects detained in connection with the death of a six-year-old foreign girl in front of a shopping mall at Jalan Memanda 3, Ampang here will be charged tomorrow (May 22). Ampang Jaya District Police
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Be cautious of donation scams on Facebook -Pos Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR: Pos Malaysia Bhd (Pos Malaysia) has advised the public to be cautious of donation scams on Facebook and to avoid postings which are defamatory in nature. Pos Malaysia in a statement today confirmed that the Royal Malaysia Police
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Malaysia reports 50 new coronavirus cases with no new deaths
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian health authorities on Thursday reported 50 new coronavirus cases, raising the cumulative total to 7,059 cases. The health ministry also reported no new deaths, keeping total fatalities at 11. Reuters
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1MDB calls PSI a “Pain in the A” – Witness
KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court hearing Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak’s 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) case was today told that PetroSaudi International (PSI) was called a ‘Pain in the A”(ass) or PITA by the management of the 1MDB. This was disclosed
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No more interstate travel – Ismail Sabri
PUTRAJAYA: Interstate travel will no longer be allowed, stressed Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. He said the decision was made by the Special Meeting of the National Security Council (MKN) today after many people went to
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Discrimination policies against non citizens in places of worship for non-Muslims
We were taken aback when we heard that only citizens are allowed to enter places of worship for non-Muslims when they are permitted to open on June 10. I thought places of worship are places where one can instil the
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Non-Muslim places of worship in green zones can reopen from June 10
PUTRAJAYA: Non-Muslim houses of worship will be permitted to reopen on June 10, but only in the green zones, said Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. However, he said, they must comply with standard operating procedures (SOP) set including the number
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Govt’s bid for stay of court’s ruling in forfeiture suit against Umno, MCA on June 19
KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court has set June 19 to hear the government’s application for a stay of the court’s ruling in dismissing its application to forfeit over RM194 million that were seized from Umno, Wanita MCA, and two companies. Deputy
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