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Lawyer: Dewan Rakyat Speaker can accept or reject call to postpone sitting
PUCHONG: Suaram’s legal expert Amir Abd Hadi said that postponing the Dewan Rakyat sitting from March 9 to May 18 goes against the House Standing Orders. Speaking to The Leaders Online, he said that under Order 11 (3), the prime
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Sabah PKR solidly behind Shafie Apdal
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah PKR stands solidly behind the leadership of Chief Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal. Its chief Datuk Christina Liew reiterated the party’s stance in quashing baseless talk that party leaders had raised doubts over his leadership in the state.
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Online petition against new govt, Twitteraties slam Dr M for political turmoil
PUCHONG: A private citizen, Chung Shin Ho started a petition via Change.org entitled ‘Malaysians do not support a backdoor government’ following Perikatan Nasional wresting federal power from Pakatan Harapan. The petition, which has garnered 167,000 signatures at the time of
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Man’s attempt to smuggle cigarettes to S’pore foiled
SINGAPORE: Singapore authority foiled an attempt to smuggle a total of 1,376 cartons and 740 packets of duty-unpaid cigarettes in an arriving Malaysia-registered bus on Feb 28 at Tuas Checkpoint. In its latest update on its Facebook page, Immigration & Checkpoints
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Najib explains why then-mentor Dr M became his Grim Reaper
PUCHONG: After keeping mum for a long time, former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak finally revealed details on why Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad became his bitter foe. The Pekan MP said that the underlying reasons were primarily two;
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Joshua and Ruth Hilmy: Why do minorities distrust the police?
Yesterday, on Day 3 of the Suhakam inquiry into the disappearance of Joshua and Ruth Hilmy on Nov 30, 2016, yesterday’s witness, the owner of the house at which the couple were last seen, continued his testimony. He believes the
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MTEM wants bumiputera targets reviewed under SPV2030
The Malay Economic Action Council (MTEM) wants Shared Prosperity Vision 2030 (SPV2030), which will be continued under the new government led by Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, to address economic disparities between the races and create a high-value economy.
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Minks are violently killed for fake eyelashes
Are mink eyelashes cruelty-free? If you believe that, I’ve got some oceanfront property in Nebraska to sell you. Read on to find out why mink eyelashes can never be “ethical.” 1. They come from fur farms. Purveyors of mink fur used
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Mukhriz: PH still holds majority in Kedah
ALOR STAR: Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) and Pakatan Harapan (PH) still hold the majority of the state legislative assembly and will remain the state government, said Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Mukhriz Tun Mahathir . He said at present, they
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Missing man found safe
PORT DICKSON: A search and rescue (SAR) operation mounted for a man who was reported missing last Monday during a picnic at a beach here has been halted after he was found early today. Port Dickson Civil Defence Force (APM)
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