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Saifuddin: Stern action against retailers who raise price during CNY
PUCHONG: Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry (KPDNHEP) will take stern action on sellers who hike up prices indiscriminately to take advantage of the upcoming Chinese New Year celebration. Its minister, Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said that more than
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India says no meeting with Malaysia in Davos as palm oil row simmers
KUALA LUMPUR/NEW DELHI: India’s trade minister will not meet with his Malaysian counterpart in Davos next week because of his tight schedule, an Indian trade ministry official said yesterday, as a spat simmer between the top buyer of palm oil
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Protection scheme for Malaysians working in Singapore soon
JOHOR BAHRU: Human Resources Ministry intends to introduce a social security protection scheme to some 300,000 Malaysians working in Singapore to protect their welfare. Its minister, M Kulasegaran, said that the ministry was currently awaiting the results of a study
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Shafie Apdal accepts Kimanis by-election result as the people’s choice
KOTA BELUD: Sabah chief minister Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal said he accepts the Kimanis parliamentary by-election result as it is the choice of the people. The Warisan chairman also said that despite the defeat, the ruling government would continue
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Pakatan’s power transition plan: A flop Bollywood drama
The prime minister has on numerous occasions said that he is willing to hand over the seat to the prime minister in-waiting, PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim if the Pakatan Harapan Presidential Council wishes so. Really? Come on Pakatan,
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Relocation of Indonesian capital: TDM gives government security options
TAWAU: The Malaysian Army (TDM) has given several options to the government in preparing the aspect of security in the light of the relocation of the capital of Indonesia from the island of Jawa to Kalimantan by 2024. Army chief
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Cloud seeding conducted in Kedah, Penang
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) yesterday launched a cloud seeding operation to address water shortage in the northern states of Peninsular Malaysia. MetMalaysia director-general Jailan Simon said the operation was carried out in six targeted areas in Kedah
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Dr M: Malaysia Inc concept now more important than ever
LANGKAWI: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said the concept of Malaysia Incorporated (Malaysia Inc), which integrates the private and public sectors into one common objective, is now more important than ever to achieve the country’s big and ambitious goals.
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More coastal lifeguards at tourist spots to prevent drowning – Terengganu APM
KUALA TERENGGANU: Terengganu Civil Defence Force (APM) will have more lifeguard teams stationed along the beach to monitor the safety of visitors there, said its director, Lt Col Che Adam A Rahman. Currently, he said, lifeguards were only stationed at
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PH will take results of Kimanis by-election as a lesson – DPM
KUALA LUMPUR: Pakatan Harapan (PH) will learn from the outcome of the Kimanis parliamentary by-election and will correct the situation, to win the support of the people, said Deputy Prime Minister Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail. “We have heard (the
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