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SIBU: When the Negaraku is played at 12.30am, it normally marks the end of television broadcast for the day. However, this time, when the national anthem was sung by Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) officers and staffers of the
Read MorePolice to probe personnel involved in alleged extortion case
GEORGE TOWN: Penang police received some information on the recent incident involving its mobile patrol vehicle (MPV) personnel who were allegedly tried to blackmail visitors to an entertainment centre in the northeast district. Acting Penang police chief Datuk Roslee Chik
Read MoreLuqman Hakim called up for SEA Games training
KUALA LUMPUR: Young star Luqman Hakim Shamsudin is among 28 players called up by Datuk Ong Kim Sweefor the national under-22 squad centralised training in preparation for the SEA Games in the Philippines next month. In a statement today, the
Read MoreTMJ: Join JDT if you want to be a champion
KUALA LUMPUR: Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) is the perfect club for local players to pursue success and big dreams as a footballer, says its owner Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim. The Johor Regent admitted there were certain quarters trying to scare
Read More500 flood victims still at relief centres in Perak
IPOH: Although heavy rains have ceased in Perak, 500 flood victims from 129 families are still housed at four relief centres (PPS) in the state as of yesterday. A Perak Fire and Rescue Department spokesperson said the PPS at Sekolah
Read MoreGovt to introduce ‘farm managers’ system to improve farmers’ lives
PONTIAN: The government will introduce efficient farm management through the implementation of the “farm managers” system to boost the income of farmers, said Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. The prime minister said this system would enable farmers to generate good income
Read MoreDPM: Illegally modified bicycles are dangerous
KUALA LUMPUR: The use of modified bicycles (basikal lajak) that brings about dangerous situations on the road is illegal, said Deputy Prime Minister Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail. She said the use of modified bicycle which has no brake was
Read MoreDr M: Malaysia continues RTS project with a new cost of RM3.16 bln
JOHOR BAHRU: Malaysia has agreed to continue with the Rapid Transit System (RTS) route with a new cost of RM3.16 billion. Announcing the matter, Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said the latest cost resulted in a savings of 36%
Read More1MDB trial postponed again due to Najib’s eye problem
KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court here today adjourned Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) trial after the former prime minister called in sick again due to swollen eyes. Justice Collin Lawrence Sequerah allowed Najib’s lead counsel Tan Sri
Read MoreSultan Nazrin: Selvamany’s death a great loss for the country
IPOH: The Sultan of Perak, Sultan Nazrin Shah and Raja Permaisuri Perak Tuanku Zara Salim have expressed their condolences over the passing of retired educationist, Datuk Seri NS Selvamany. Selvamany breathed his last from old age at 93 at his
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