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More reports of cheating against defunct law firm
SEREMBAN: Police have continued to receive reports on cheating against a legal firm which used to operate in Jalan Pasar Baru, Port Dickson although its legal practice licence was revoked on Jan 1 last year. Port Dickson district police chief
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Najib makes U-turn over management of his accounts by Jho Low
KUALA LUMPUR: Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak denied in the High Court here today of having communicated with fugitive businessman Jho Low, or Low Taek Jho, over management of his bank accounts. This is a “U-turn” from
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Agong hopes Malaysians returning from Wuhan to be in good health
KUALA LUMPUR: Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah hopes all Malaysians who will be brought back from Wuhan, China, to be in good health and protected from infection of the 2019 novel coronavirus and other diseases. Comptroller of the Royal
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Malaysia’s first Hindu services directory launched in Penang
GEORGE TOWN: Penang has launched the Hindu Directory, which consists of contacts of Hindu temples and non-profit organisations (NGOs) in the Malaysia Northern region providing meals, tuitions, medical services and others for free. Supported by the Penang Hindu Association (PHA),
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Asri: Nur Sajat was wrong but stop being holier-than-thou
KANGAR: Perlis mufti Datuk Dr Mohd Asri Zainul Abidin said that it was wrong under Islamic law for Muhammad Sajad Kamaruzaman, or Nur Sajat, to wear female clothing while performing umrah in Makkah. However, the religious leader said Muslims should
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Lawyer scammed residents of RM120,000
PUCHONG: A total of 30 residents from Taman Restu Apartments here claimed to have lost RM120,000 after a female lawyer, who offered services for the transfer of strata ownership, allegedly cheated them. Resident Ho Pui Fuang, 70, said he was
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Dr Mahathir, Imran Khan meet in Putrajaya
PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad and visiting Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan held a meeting at Perdana Putra here today to take stock of the existing cooperation between Malaysia and Pakistan. According to a Wisma Putra statement yesterday,
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Mujahid meets MCMC over Nur Sajad controversy, mum on action
KUALA LUMPUR: Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Seri Dr Mujahid Yusof Rawa yesterday held a meeting with the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) over an issue involving controversial entrepreneur, Muhammad Sajad Kamaruzzaman in Makkah. In a statement
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H5N1: No import of live animals, products from Shaoyang – Veterinary DG
PUTRAJAYA: Veterinary Services Department (VSD) director-general Datuk Dr Quaza Nizamuddin Hassan said Malaysia does not import live animals and products from Shaoyang in Hunan, China, where an outbreak of H5N1 bird flu was reported. He said Malaysia imported chicken cuts from a chicken
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Kamarudin, Tony Fernandes to relinquish executive posts amid Airbus bribery probe
KUALA LUMPUR: AirAsia Group Bhd (AAGB) executive chairman Datuk Kamarudin Meranun and CEO Tan Sri Tony Fernandes will relinquish their executive positions within the group, effective immediately, following an Airbus bribery probe. In a filing with Bursa Malaysia, the airline
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