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APEC: Unpredictability is the biggest concern of world economies now
PUTRAJAYA: The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) member economies are facing a different challenge today, compared to when the group was founded in 1989 with unpredictability emerging as the new norm. The International Trade and Industry Ministry’s deputy secretary-general Datuk Seri
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Vell Paari to oppose intervening application by Samy Vellu’s ‘other wife’
KUALA LUMPUR: Former MIC secretary-general Datuk Seri S Vell Paari will oppose the application by a woman claiming to be the common-law-wife of his father Tun S Samy Vellu, 83, to intervene in his lawsuit to have his father’s mental health determined
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Couple nabbed for alleged drug trafficking in Jalan Ipoh
KUALA LUMPUR: A couple living a luxurious lifestyle here was arrested for allegedly trafficking drugs at their condominium in Taman Mastiara, Jalan Ipoh here. Sentul district police chief ACP S Shanmugamoorthy Chinniah said in the Feb 12 arrests, they first nabbed
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SWCorp closes landfill in Rompin due to health hazard
PAHANG: SWCorp has closed the Bandar Muadzam Shah landfill here to the public with immediate effect. Pahang Solid Waste and Public Cleansing Management Corporation (SWCorp) director Sharudin Hamid said the waste disposal site is a restricted area and only SWCorp-designated
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Ex-Aussie PM: M’sia believed MH370 was a ‘murder-suicide’ case
PUCHONG: Former Australian prime minister Tony Abbott told a news agency that the Malaysian government believed ‘very early on’ that the disappearance of MH370 was a ‘murder-suicide’ case. Speaking to Australia’s news.com.au, Abott said he was convinced in the early
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Netizens praise Nando’s waiter, Jazmi, for his excellent service
PUCHONG: Netizens praised a Nando’s waiter working at Setia City Mall, Shah Alam for offering patrons an excellent service. A customer, with the account name of Haziq Morsim, said he and his friends had the best lunch experience at the
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Perfect start by two Malaysian pairs at Spain Masters
KUALA LUMPUR: Two national men’s doubles pairs got off to a flying start by advancing into the second round of Spain Masters Badminton Tournament in Barcelona, Spain on yesterday. National top-ranked pair, Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik only took 16 minutes
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Kok: We’re developing world first’s human-elephant conflict (HEC) resolution
SEMENYIH: The world’s first publicly available human-elephant conflict (HEC) resolution mechanism is being developed with the partnership of the academia with the public and private sectors in the country. The science-backed mechanism in the form of standard operating procedures (SOP)
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COVID-19: 107 evacuees from Wuhan allowed to go home
PUTRAJAYA: All 107 individuals comprising Malaysians and their family members who were evacuated from Wuhan, China on Feb 4 following COVID-19 outbreak in the republic, have been allowed to leave the monitoring centre in Nilai, Negeri Sembilan after completing their
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COVID-19: You can mingle with recovered patients, quarantined individuals
NILAI: The public need not worry about mingling with COVID-19 patients who have recovered as well as those who have tested negative for the virus after being quarantined, a Health Ministry official said today. Seremban District Health Office coordinating medical
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