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Apex court dismisses Tengku Sulaiman’s bid over T’ganu throne succession
PUTRAJAYA: Federal Court today dismissed a review application by the first grandson of Tengku Ali Ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Sulaiman over his lawsuit for a declaration that he was the rightful heir to the Terengganu throne. Tengku Sulaiman Tengku Abdul Halim,
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COVID-19: Cancel public gatherings, avoid crowd-Hisham
PUCHONG: Health Ministry director general Datuk Noor Hisham Abdullah has urged the public to postpone mass gathering activities and public events to minimise the risk of contracting COVID-19. In a statement today, Hisham also urged those who have symptoms of
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Saifuddin vows to uphold media freedom, no compromise on fake news
PUTRAJAYA: Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah has vowed to uphold media freedom and not compromise on fake news. “I am still the same Saifuddin that upholds freedom, democracy, human right and the rule of law. “I stand on
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Nazmi: 27 PKR members sacked, quit party so far
KUALA LUMPUR: PKR chief organising secretary Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad said to date, 27 PKR members have either been sacked from the party or quit it following the recent political issues which led to a change in government. He said they
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27 PKR members sacked, quit party so far
KUALA LUMPUR: To date, 27 PKR members have either been sacked from the party or quit it following the recent political issues which led to a change in government. PKR chief organising secretary Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad said they included the
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Covid-19: Cabinet wants measures taken to assist tourism industry
PUTRAJAYA: The Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry has been directed to prepare a Cabinet paper on measures that can be taken to help tourism industry players who have been affected by the Covid-19 outbreak. Its minister, Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri,
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University develops new treatment for Parkinson’s disease
KUALA LUMPUR: Ultrasound is widely used for conducting physical examinations, and plans are underway to expand its application to treat Parkinson’s disease, dementia and diabetes. The National Tsing Hua University’s research team has successfully improved the motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease
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COVID-19: Expand travel ban to select European nations – Najib
PUCHONG: Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak urged the new government to expand its travel ban to certain European nations, such as Spain, France and German to Malaysia due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In a Facebook post, the
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Body of Man Found Floating in Sungai Perak
PARIT: The body of a man, believed to be an Indonesian national, was found floating in Sungai Perak near Pam Pasir 1, Kampung Pulau Pisang, Bota Kiri here, yesterday. Central Perak district police chief Supt Barudin Wariso said the body
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MPC to send letter protesting postponement of ASEAN Para Games
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Paralympic Council (MPC) will send a protest letter to the ASEAN Para Sports Federation (APSF) next week regarding host nation the Philippines’ reported decision to postpone the 2020 ASEAN Para Games (APG) from March 20-26 to May 26-June 2. Its president Datuk Seri
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