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1MDB audit report: Ambrin upset having to entertain amendments
KUALA LUMPUR: Former Auditor General Tan Sri Ambrin Buang yesterday told the High Court that he was disappointed that he had to entertain the proposed amendments at the last minute, while the 1Malaysia Development Berhad Audit Report was ready to
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Dewan Rakyat too cold for MPs? Hold your sitting in Bukit Jalil Stadium!
PUCHONG: The Dewan Rakyat had another embarrassing moment two days ago when the August House could not conduct its sitting to the absence of MPs. This came despite Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad himself reprimanding his MPs for truancy
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Dr M: Don’t just acquire knowledge, emulate South Korea’s positive traits
SEOUL: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has urged the Malaysian diaspora in South Korea to emulate the country’s work ethics and positive traits, while subsequently acquiring their knowledge and technologies. “What we want is for Malaysians to come here
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Muhyiddin: Govt never allowed Chin Peng’s ashes to be brought back to Malaysia
BANGKOK: Home Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said the government has never allowed the ashes of former Communist Party leader Chin Peng to be brought back to Malaysia. He said based on the guidelines on bringing back and taking out
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Parliament to focus on ‘land swap’, e-Lelong system, child car seats
KUALA LUMPUR: The issue of 16 land swap projects involving 1,183 hectares of land worth RM4.7 billion belonging to the Defence Ministry is expected to heat up the Dewan Rakyat sitting today. It is the first question asked by Ahmad
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Ambrin: Najib urged not to enter two versions of 1MDB financial statements
KUALA LUMPUR: Former Auditor-General Tan Sri Ambrin Buang told the High Court that Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak had asked him not to enter the issue on the two versions of the 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) financial statements in the
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Health Ministry: There are differences between HIV and AIDS
PUCHONG: Health Ministry today came out with an infographic on the differences between contracting HIV and AIDS. In a Facebook post, the ministry said the people are still confused between HIV and AIDS. “The diagnosis for both are different but
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Six arrested for possessing drugs, illegal firearms in Lahad Datu
LAHAD DATU: Police arrested six individuals, including four of a family and seized two homemade shotguns (bakakuk) and live bullets in a raid dubbed ‘Op Damn Tokan’ at two houses in Jalan Silabukan near here, yesterday. Lahad Datu District Police
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Dewan Rakyat erupts over news of Chin Peng’s ashes brought back to M’sia
KUALA LUMPUR: Cameron Highlands MP Ramli Mohd Noor said he was upset when he heard that the ashes of former communist leader Chin Peng was brought back to the country secretly. Ramli said the issue affected him so badly and
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WWF-Malaysia: We need to do more to prevent wildlife extinction
KOTA KINABALU: The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Malaysia will continue to work closely with various government agencies to coordinate implementation efforts on the ground as it hopes to curb the loss of more wildlife in Sabah. This is
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