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Smuggled ciggies worth almost RM5 million seized in Kajang & Port Klang
KUALA LUMPUR: Smuggled cigarettes worth almost RM5 million were seized in separate operations mounted by the Customs and the police in Kajang and Port Klang since last week. In the operation in Kajang yesterday, a total of 17,000 cartons of smuggled
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Coronavirus: Canadian tourist among seven new suspected cases in Sarawak
KUCHING: A Canadian tourist, who arrived at Mulu Airport two days ago, are among seven new suspected cases of the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in Sarawak as of 10.30 am yesterday, according to State Disaster Management Committee. It said, before arriving at
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Cybersecurity Awareness Module to be introduced in 300 schools
PUTRAJAYA: The Education Ministry (MOE), in collaboration with Cybersecurity Malaysia, plans to introduce a National Cyber Security Awareness Module at 300 schools nationwide. MOE Education Technology Resources Division director Shafruddin Ali Hussin said the module will be prepared for both primary and secondary schools.
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Toddler flung out of car on highway, escapes with minor injuries
SEREMBAN: A two-year-old boy miraculously survived after he was flung out of a vehicle he was travelling in with his family in a road crash involving another vehicle on the southbound North-South Expressway near Senawang, yesterday. Negeri Sembilan Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department
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Coronavirus: 14-day quarantine stays
PUTRAJAYA: Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad said there is no need to extend the 14-day quarantine period to 24 days for the detection of the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) infection for the time being. He said, although there
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DPM: Govt working hard to counter cyber threats against children
PUTRAJAYA: The government views seriously cyber threats against children as they are most vulnerable to Internet crimes, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail said. Wan Azizah, who is also Women, Family and Community Development Minister, said
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Confidence vote: Don’t take PAS seriously, says Anwar
KUALA LUMPUR: PAS’ plan to table a vote of confidence motion in Dewan Rakyat for Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad to remain as Prime Minister should not to be taken seriously, said PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Saying that it
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Kevin Morais, Novel Baswedan feted with anti-corruption award
PUTRAJAYA: The late deputy public prosecutor Datuk Anthony Kevin Morais and Indonesia’s Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) head investigator Novel Baswedan have been bestowed with the inaugural Perdana International Anti-Corruption Champion 2020 Award. The award was presented by Prime Minister Tun
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SME Congress: Leading the Indian Muslim community to greater heights
PUCHONG: The Malaysia Indian Muslim Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MIMCOIN) will be organising the SME Congress and Golden Dinar Awards 2020 on Feb 15 (Sat). Scheduled to take place at Menara Kembar Bank Rakyat, Kuala Lumpur, the event is
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Donation was applied by Najib, not offered by Saudi Arabia – Jamil
KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court was told today that the Malaysian Government, through former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak, had actually applied for a donation from Saudi Arabia and that it was never an offer made by the
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