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June 8 hearing for Hafarizam money laundering case
KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court here today fixed 12 days, starting June 8, to hear the money laundering charges involving RM15 million against Umno legal adviser, Datuk Mohd Hafarizam Harun. Judge Mohd Nazlan Mohd Ghazali the dates for three consecutive
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Najib involved in Altantuya’s murder? Pakatan wants to muzzle me, says ex-PM
PUCHONG: Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak alleged that the Pakatan Harapan government is moving to silence him for good by implicating him to the murder Mongolian translator, Altantuya Shaariibuu in 2006. In a Facebook post today, the
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Online scam: 152 Chinese, Bangladeshi fines and jail
SEPANG: A total of 152 Chinese nationals and a Bangladeshi man detained in an immigration bust on suspected online cheating operations carried out in Cyberjaya on Nov 20, were charged in the Sessions Court here today for immigration offences. All
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RM5 of free water monthly for Sarawakians starting Jan 2020
KUCHING: Sarawak Utilities Ministry said every household in Sarawak will enjoy free water for the first RM5 of the monthly domestic water bill, which is equivalent to about 11,300 litres of free water. In a statement, the ministry said the
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Kimanis by-election on Jan 18
PUTRAJAYA: The Election Commission (EC) has fixed the date for Kimanis parliamentary by-election in Sabah on Jan 18, next year. At a press conference here today, EC chairman Datuk Azhar Azizan Harun said the nomination for the by-election will be
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Floods: More than 9,000 evacuated in Johor
KUALA LUMPUR: More than 9,000 people in Johor were forced to evacuate to 93 temporary evacuation centres (PPS) in nine districts across the state after their homes were hits by floods following continuous heavy rainfall. The affected districts are Mersing,
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LTTE: Case against CEO transferred to KL High Court
ALOR GAJAH: Sessions Court today transferred the case of chief executive officer, S Chandru, 38, charged with possession of items with elements of terrorism or related to terrorist group, the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), to the High Court
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Health Ministry: No new polio infection so far
PUCHONG: Health Ministry said no new case of polio infection was detected after a three months old baby boy in Tuaran, Sabah was confirmed infected with the disease recently. Its director general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said no new
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Tax revenue remains a ‘catch-up’ game in boosting govt coffers
KUALA LUMPUR: More than a year after Malaysia shifted its consumption tax system back to the Sales and Services Tax (SST), a lot more needs to be done in order to boost government revenue by other means and further reduce
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Heavy rainfall causes landslide in Kulai
JOHOR BAHRU: Heavy continuous rainfall triggered a landslide at a housing area in Jalan Sutera 6/1, Taman Sentosa, Saleng, Kulai, near here. Kulai Fire and Rescue Department operation officer Mohamad Haitimi Ahmad said there were no casualties in the 4.49pm
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