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All 30 FBM KLCI counters in the red as tensions In Middle East rise
KUALA LUMPUR: The local stock market took a direct hit from the escalating tension in the Middle East with all index were pushed into the red at early trade. All top 30 counters on FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI)
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Malaysia Airlines will avoid ‘conflict airspace’ of Iran
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia Airlines will avoid the conflict airspace of Iran, following the recent military tensions in the region. In a statement issued to Bernama today, Malaysia Airlines said that it does not fly over the airspace of Iraq on
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New partner to keep Chiew Sien’s Olympics dream alive
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 8 — Women’s doubles player Lim Chiew Sien has hinted that she may have found a partner to continue her chase for Olympics qualification after being dropped by the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM). Chiew Sien, 25,
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Perodua launches 2020 Bezza, expects to sell 4k units per month
KUALA LUMPUR: Perodua has launched the latest version of 2020 Bezza today, with 4,000 units expected to be sold monthly on average. By the end of this month, 5,600 units are expected to be delivered to buyers. Perodua president and
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MACC reveals audio clips showing Najib, gov’t officials link to SRC International
PUTRAJAYA: The MACC today revealed that it has received eight audio recordings, detailing alleged corrupt acts perpetrated by former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak. Speaking at a press conference at the MACC headquarters in Putrajaya, its chief commissioner
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Petronas legal challenge over RM1.3bil SST to be heard in Kuching
The High Court in Kuching will hear the legal challenge brought by Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas) to quash the Notices of Assessment issued by Sarawak government to the company to pay over RM1.3 billion in State Sales Tax (SST). This
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Maswings aircraft skids off runway at Miri airport
MIRI: A Maswings Twin Otter (DHC6) aircraft with 14 passengers and two crew on board, skidded off the runway upon landing at Miri Airport at 4.20pm today. Maswings in a brief statement tonight said the MH3517 flight was flying from
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Teenager killed in skateboarding incident buried in Kuantan
KUANTAN: Teenager Mohammad Farhan Fudhail Mohammad Farid, who died in a skateboarding incident in Townsville, Queensland, Australia on Dec 28 last year, was buried at the Islam Setali Muslim cemetery here at about 12.20am today. Hundreds of people comprising friends
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North Sumatera quake felt in Butterworth
BUTTERWORTH: Tremors were felt by employees and students of a private dental college in NB Tower at Jalan Bagan Luar here after a magnitude 6.3 earthquake hit northern Sumatera in Indonesia at 2.05pm today. Members of the public including patients
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FOMCA: Audit team needed for proper maintenance of public transport facilities
KUALA LUMPUR: A maintenance audit team should be set up at public transport stations to ensure that the facilities at these places are well maintained, said Federation of Malaysian Consumers Associations (Fomca) chief executive officer Datuk Dr Paul Selvaraj. He
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