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KUALA LUMPUR: Charity Shield champions Universiti Kuala Lumpur (UniKL) and Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) stretched their unbeaten run to four matches each when they won their respective games in the Malaysian Hockey League (MHL) Premier Division in Bukit Jalil here
Read MoreRM5.4 mln aid for B40 Indians to buy basic food – Mitra
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Indian Transformation Unit (Mitra) has allocated RM5.4 million under the Akshaya Patra aid programme for 3,000 recipients in the B40 group to buy basic food necessities. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (National Unity and Social
Read MoreSelangor records highest number of influenza cases among students
KUALA LUMPUR: Influenza cases involving school children have continued to rise, with Selangor recording the highest number at 717. Selangor Education Department director Dr Mahanom Mat Sam said the 717 cases had been detected in 248 schools in 10 districts
Read MoreFarmer finds crying baby near banana tree in Sibu
SIBU: A farmer in Sibu Jaya here who walked to a nearby area to throw out his garbage this morning was shocked when he found a crying baby girl with the umbilical cord still attached. Sibu District Chief of Police
Read MoreLim: Personal data in e-Tunai Rakyat programme is kept safe
KUCHING: Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng said all personal data received through the e-Tunai Rakyat will be stored as private by the implementing agency, Khazanah Nasional Berhad. He said Khazanah Nasional Berhad was a wealth fund investment company owned by
Read MorePolice probing incident of journalist house splashed with red paint
GEORGE TOWN: The police are investigating an incident where the house gate and a car belonging to a news portal journalist were splashed with red paint in Island Glade, Gelugor, here yesterday. Timur Laut Police chief ACP Soffian Santong said
Read MorePolling stations open for Kimanis by-election
KIMANIS: A total of 19 polling stations involving 68 channels will open from 7.30 am until 5 pm today for voters in the Kimanis parliamentary constituency. The more than nine hours polling process will involve some 29,619 voters from a
Read MoreDeputy MB: RM400m allocation for K’tan people, not luxury cars
KOTA BHARU: The RM400 million “one-off” allocation provided by the federal government last year to Kelantan was to improve the economy and welfare of the people and not for buying luxury vehicles for members of the state government. Kelantan Deputy
Read MoreFemale tapir found dead along Jalan Padang Tembak near Kluang
JOHOR BAHRU: A female tapir was found dead after it was believed to have been hit by a vehicle at Jalan Padang Tembak, near Kluang yesterday. Johor Wildlife and National Parks Department (Perhilitan) director Salman Saaban said the carcass of
Read MorePMO: PLUS to slash toll rates in Feb but concession period extended for 20 years
PUCHONG: All highways owned by the North-South Expressway (PLUS) will reduce its toll rates by 18%, starting Feb 1. In a statement today, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said the decision to reduce the toll rates was made in a
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