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SRC case: Lawyer was in Riyadh in Nov 2015 – Witness
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) investigating officer today confirmed that lawyer and former MIC legal adviser Datuk Selva Mookiah was in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in November 2015 when the MACC went there to investigate the 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) case.
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Seven new cases of COVID-19 recorded in Malaysia
PUCHONG: Seven new cases of COVID-19 were reported today, totaling the coronavirus cases recorded in the country to 36. In a statement today, the Prime Minister Office said 14 of the cases are still receiving treatment at Sungai Buloh Hospital
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Be loyal to King, nation and govt, says ministry official
SERDANG: Civil servants must, at all times, uphold the principles of loyalty to the King, the country and the ruling government, Communications and Multimedia Ministry secretary-general Datuk Suriani Ahmad said. In fact, she said it is the responsibility of civil
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BNM cuts OPR by 25 bp to 2.50%
KUALA LUMPUR: The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) decided to reduce the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) by 25 basis points to 2.50% at its meeting today. In a statement today, BNM said the ceiling and floor
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Three underlying forces fuelled Malaysia’s recent political crisis
Muhyiddin Yassin was sworn in as Malaysia’s eighth Prime Minister on Sunday (Mar 1). This surprised many as most observers were expecting Mahathir Mohamad, Malaysia’s interim PM, to have the upper hand. In fact, on Saturday night, Mahathir had published
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Thai police nab Malaysian man and wife over phone scam
BANGKOK: Police have nabbed a Malaysian man and his Thai wife for allegedly having swindled victims out of millions of baht in a phone scam. The 29-year-old man and his 33-year-old wife, who led a lavish lifestyle, were arrested on
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Court accepts apology, Zahid freed from contempt of court charge
KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court today dismissed an application by the prosecution to initiate contempt of court proceeding Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi after the former deputy prime minister issued an open apology. Judge Collin Lawrence Sequerah made the decision after hearing
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Farhash: Perak PKR will champion reforms, abhor selfish politicians
PUCHONG: With the fall of Perak Pakatan Harapan state government to Perikatan Nasional, the state PKR chief vowed to continues its reform agenda and pick credible leaders in the future. In a statement, Perak PKR chief Farhash Wafa Salvador Rizal
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Uphold principles of loyalty to King, country and ruling government
SERDANG: Civil servants must, at all times, uphold the principles of loyalty to the King, the country and the ruling government, Ministry of Communications and Multimedia (KKMM) secretary-general Datuk Suriani Ahmad said. In fact, she said it is the responsibility of civil servants
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Shahidan: Perlis BN ready to help Muhyiddin rebuild nation
PADANG BESAR: All Barisan Nasional (BN) MPs in Perlis will continue to stand by Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin and throw their support behind his efforts to rebuild the nation. Perlis BN chairman Datuk Seri Dr Shahidan Kassim, who
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