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Stop giving excuses, get yourselves screened – Perlis Mufti tells tabligh members
KANGAR: Some tabligh (Islamic movement) members from Perlis who attended a gathering at the Sri Petaling Mosque in Kuala Lumpur last month gave several excuses when they were asked to undergo health screening. Perlis Mufti Associate Professor Datuk Dr Mohd Asri Zainul Abidin in a posting through his
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IGP: Police probes fake news on Lim’s son arrested in S’pore
KUALA LUMPUR: Police are investigating individuals for spreading fake news that the son of a Pakatan Harapan (PH) senior leader Lim Guan Eng was detained in Singapore for illegally bringing in RM2 million cash. Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Bador
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COVID-19: Affected sectors to get electricity bill discounts – Shamsul
KUALA LUMPUR: Sectors affected by the COVID-19 outbreak will be given electricity bill discounts, said Energy and Natural Resources Minister Datuk Dr Shamsul Anuar Nasarah. In a statement yesterday, he said it was one of the measures that would be
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COVID-19: 41 new cases reported, tally now 238
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 41 new COVID-19 cases were reported as at noon yesterday, bringing cumulative cases in the country to 238, Health Ministry director general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said. He said all 41 new cases were linked
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Etiqa introduce a plan which includes mental illness coverage
KUALA LUMPUR: Etiqa Group Insurance and Takaful has introduced AafiahCare, its first-in-Malaysia stand-alone takaful critical illness plan that covers 68 critical illnesses, including one for mental illness. In a statement, Etiqa Family Takaful Bhd chief executive officer Zafri Ab Halim,
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COVID-19: MAF is ready to bring Malaysians’ from Italy
KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Defence (Mindef) is ready to mobilise the assets of the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF), to bring home Malaysians stranded in Italy after the COVID-19 outbreak was declared a pandemic. Senior Minister of Defence Datuk Seri
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COVID-19 : S’pore Muslims accept no Friday prayers decision as sacrifice for nation
SINGAPORE: For the first time, Friday prayers could not be held across Singapore today in efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19. More than 70 mosques here are expected to close for five days starting today for cleaning and sanitation works.
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MOH: World Kidney Day to create awareness on preventive measures
PUCHONG: World Kidney Day is a global campaign aimed at raising awareness of the importance of our kidneys. All across the globe many hundred events take place from public screenings in Argentina to Zumba marathons in Malaysia. This day is
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Anwar: My patience is legendary, unaffected by Mahathir decade long nasty taunts
PETALING JAYA: PKR president Anwar Ibrahim says he would not know if Mahathir was still committed to PH. “You have to ask him, because he may change his mind tomorrow. I hope he can remain consistent,” he told reporters at
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Hishammuddin: Malaysians abroad hit by COVID-19 should stay calm
PUCHONG: Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein said around 54,430 Malaysians and government officers in 10 countries worst hit by COVID-19 currently. The Sembrong MP said the latest record revealed by Wisma Putra consist of Malaysians in China, Korea,
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