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Malaysians in Wuhan free from coronavirus – Ambassador
KUALA LUMPUR: All 82 Malaysians currently in Wuhan and its surrounding areas are free from 2019 novel coronavirus infection, said Malaysian Ambassador to China Raja Datuk Nushirwan Zainal Abidin. He said this was based on communication with the Malaysians over
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Human skeletal remains found in garbage bin
GEORGE TOWN: A stench coming from an abandoned garbage binby the side of a hill slope on Jalan Paya Terubong here since yesterday led to the discovery of a rotting human corpse in a closed bin tonight. Northeast district police
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Underage marriage: Federal govt won’t intervene in Kelantan decision
KOTA BHARU: The Women, Family and Community Development Ministry (KPWKM) did not intervene in the Kelantan government’s decision not to raise the marriage age limit for minors. The Prime Minister’s Department Deputy Minister Fuziah Salleh, however, said the state government
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Soosaimanicckam’s inquest: Training officer unaware cadet was issued sick form
IPOH: Coroner’s Court was told today that the daily training officer on Kapal Diraja (KD) Sultan Idris I did not know that Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) cadet officer J Soosainmanicckam, who died during training two years ago, had been given
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Ex-banker Joanna Yu seeks to strike out Najib’s suit
KUALA LUMPUR: Former AmBank relationship manager, Joanna Yu Ging Ping has applied to strike out a suit filed by former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak for alleged mismanagement of his bank accounts which are being scrutinised in the
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Coronavirus rumours: Police open five investigation papers
KUALA LUMPUR: Police have opened five investigation papers on the spread of rumours and false news relating to the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) on social media. Bukit Aman CID director Datuk Huzir Mohamed said initial investigations carried out from Jan
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Dr.Mahathir: Govt in talks with China to evacuate citizens from Wuhan
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia is in talks with Beijing to bring back Malaysians who are currently in Wuhan, China right now. Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said there are presently 78 Malaysians in Wuhan which has imposed a lockdown due to
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Passionate teacher seeks public help as she suffers from a rare disease
PUCHONG: Nithiya Samuganardan, was diagnosed with the Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APLS) back in 2018. APLS is an auto-immune disease where the antibody ‘attacks’ the host’s own body resulting in blood clots. She is getting regular treatment at the Universiti Malaya Medical
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Coronavirus: MCMC probing fake news by Ibu Yati
PUCHONG: A social media user, known as Ibu Yati, is now being investigated for spreading fake news on the novel coronavirus using the social media platform. Malaysia Communication and Multimedia Commission Corporate (MCMC) communications director R Kamalavacini said the agency
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Anti and pro Zuraida teams gather at PKR HQ, Anwar orders them to disperse!
PUCHONG: As PKR vice president Zuraida Kamaruddin is set to arrive at party headquarters to respond to a show cause letter, a group of PKR members had gathered at the vicinity. The group of about 200 people, consisting of both
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