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PCM: No to APG during Hari Raya
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysia Paralympic Council (PCM) has disagreed with the Philippines’ proposal to host the 2020 ASEAN Para Games (APG) during the Aidilfitri Hari Raya celebration in May. Its president, Datuk Seri Megat D Shahriman Zaharudin said the organisation rejected the proposal and
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Kok: Malaysia will not withdraw the complaint against EU
KUALA LUMPUR: Primary Industries Minister Teresa Kok said, Malaysia has not retracted its option of filing a complaint to the World Trade Organization (WTO) against the European Union’s (EU) Delegated Regulation. In fact, Malaysia’s highest-level legal team is examining the
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Funky Shankar criminal intimidation trial set for May 4
PUCHONG: The Perlis court is scheduled to hear the criminal intimidation case levelled against former radio jockey, Sri Shankar Ganesh, popularly known as Funky Shankar on May 4. In May last year, Shankar was detained by the police after he
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Aviation student feared drowned while doing survey
PUCHONG: A man is feared drowned after he was swept away by strong current during his survey works at Sungai Puchong near Taman Angkasa, here today. During the incident, the boat ferrying Ahmad Firdaus Muhammad, 24, from Jeli, Kelantan and
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Baby girl dies after being left inside car
KUANTAN: A nine-month old girl died after being left inside a car by her father, who allegedly forgot about her, when he parked the car and went to work at the Tun Abdul Razak Complex here yesterday. Kuantan district police chief ACP
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Peter Anthony to sue portal for defamation
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Infrastructure Development Minister Datuk Peter Anthony will take legal action against a local portal over allegations on the award of contracts by the Sabah Public Works Department (JKR). He said his ministry had lodged a police report and is calling
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Two hectares of forest, fruit orchard razed in Perlis
PADANG BESAR: Over two hectares of forest and fruit orchard, located between Bukit Tunjong and Bukit Temiang, here were destroyed in a fire last night. Kangar Fire and Rescue Station operations commander Mohd Faizal Abu Shahid said the fire started
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Preacher’s office robbed, culprit says ‘forgive me’
KUALA LUMPUR: “Forgive me, I was desperate,” was the note left by the culprit who broke into the office of freelance preacher Ebit Lew in Bandar Baru Bangi here, resulting in losses of about RM50,000. The popular preacher through his
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Fire dept monitoring three flooded schools in Kanowit
SIBU: The Fire and Rescue Department is monitoring three flooded schools in the Kanowit district near here, with flood waters reaching between 0.8 and 0.9 metres in height earlier tonight following a heavy downpour which lasted about four hours. Kanowit Fire
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Malaysian actor Ashraf Sinclair dies
PUCHONG: Malaysian actor cum celebrity host, Ashraf Sinclair died early this morning due to a heart attack. He was 40. His death sent shockwaves to his fans and the local film fraternity, with many posting condolence messages on his social
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