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KUALA LUMPUR: Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) will not hesitate to take disciplinary action in accordance with the party’s rules if police investigations find the allegations of a sexual nature against Sungai Siput MP S.Kesavan to be true, it’s Central Leadership
Read MoreFire Dept’s lawyer withdraws from Adib’s inquest
PUCHONG: The lawyer representing the Housing and Local Government Ministry and the Fire and Rescue Department has withdrawn from the inquest investigating firefighter Muhammad Adib Mohd Kassim’s death. The lawyer, Syazlin Mansor, said this at the Coroner’s Court in Shah
Read MoreBumi Armada records higher net profit in Q1
KUALA LUMPUR: Bumi Armada Bhd’s net profit rose 28 per cent to RM62.21 million for the first quarter (Q1) ended March 31, 2019 compared with RM48.42 million in the same quarter last year. Revenue, however, fell to RM491.61 million from
Read MoreNigerian charged for murdering Serdang Hospital nurse
SEPANG: A 36-year-old Nigerian man was charged with murdering Serdang Hospital nursing sister Siti Kharina Mohd Kamarudin, in the Magistrate Court this morning. The accused, Alowonle Oluwajuwon Gilbert from Benin City, Nigeria was charged under Section 302 of the Penal
Read MoreRM10 mil allocation for Duchess of Kent Hospital
PUCHONG: The federal government has approved an allocation of RM10.8 million for the Duchess of Kent Hospital (HDOK) for the purchase of new medical equipment and for the construction of a new building tower. Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng said
Read MoreWoman, step-daughter injured in snatch theft incident
BUKIT MERTAJAM: An Indonesian woman and her step-daughter were injured after their motorcycle plunged into a drain when a snatch thief, also on a motorcycle, grabbed her waist pouch here today. Seberang Perai Tengah district police chief ACP Nik Ros
Read MoreMyanmar woman found hanging in shop-lot
IPOH: A 30-year-old Myanmar woman was found dead, hanging by the neck, at a two-storey shop in Medan Ipoh Raya on Sunday. Ipoh police chief ACP Mohd Ali Tamby said the owner of the premises made the grisly find at
Read MoreToddler dies, caused by abusive stepfather
YAN: A two-year-old boy has died, believed to be from abuse by his stepfather in Jalan Yan, Guar Chempedak. The police arrested the 28-year-old suspect following the incident yesterday. Yan police chief DSP Shahnaz Akhtar said the suspect brought the
Read MoreAll political parties warned against using mosque and suraus for politics
PUCHONG: Perak ruler Sultan Nazrin Muizzuddin Shah today issued a stern warning against attempts to hold political events at any mosques and surau in the state by both sides of the political divide. The statement came amid uproar over an
Read MorePost-mortem for ‘tuberculosis’ detainee tomorrow confirmed
PETALING JAYA: Lawyer Melissa Sasidaran has confirmed that the Sungai Buloh Hospital would conduct a post-mortem on 26-year-old detainee Proosothaman who died allegedly of tuberculosis. “The family has demanded for a post-mortem. The hospital initially asked for a court order
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