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Agong visits fire victims in Tawau
TAWAU: Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah visited victims of the recent Kampung Otentik, Tanjung Batu Keramat fire yesterday. He said he learnt about the fire when he was in Jakarta, Indonesia recently for a state visit.
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Asean is relevant, should remain strong to face superpowers
PHNOM PENH: Malaysian Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad today said that Asean has remained as a relevant regional grouping in the world and should continue to strengthen its cooperation in facing challenges and influences by superpowers. He said many
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Dr M: Muslims must be industrious, be independent
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad today urged Muslims to do away with the mentality of depending on others for aid and assistance. He said that Muslims must constantly strive to be industrious, honest and efficient to enhance
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Did Putrajaya grab Bintulu Port?
KUCHING: The Sarawak government is studying whether Bintulu Port is among the state’s assets being administered by the federal government without the consent of its legislative assembly, Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri James Masing said today. “The state government is
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All calm on Selangor coastal fronts
SHAH ALAM: The high tide phenomenon which hit the coastal areas of Selangor is reported to be under control today with no cases of seawater overflowing. A check at the Telok Gong fishing jetty at Port Klang, near here, showed
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Just attend meetings and sort it out
KUALA LUMPUR: PKR secretary general Datuk Saifuddin Nasution Ismail has dismissed efforts for reconciliation between the faction led by party deputy president Datuk Seri Azmin Ali who have been absent from weekly political bureau and monthly Central Leadership Council (MPP)
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Banning Umno will reflect badly on DAP, Chinese
PUCHONG: Kepong MP Lim Lip Eng of the DAP urged the government against banning Umno as it would only serve to paint the DAP and the Chinese community in negative light as they would be accused of engineering the demise
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Maszlee: Raatchasi depicted the changes I want to bring about
PUCHONG: Education Minister Maszlee Malik claimed that the Tamil movie, Raatchasi currently screened on Astro channel 241 depicted the changes that he aspires to bring about in the Malaysian education system. “It feels very different to watch it as the
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Lokman Adam will be questioned tomorrow
PUCHONG: Bukit Aman Criminal Investigations Department Director Datuk Huzir Mohamed has confirmed that Umno supreme council member Datuk Lokman Noor Adam will be recalled for questioning over the sex video scandal allegedly involving Economic Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Azmin Ali
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Govt will look into MTUC proposal
IPOH: The government will study the proposal to increase the retirement age from 60 to 65 as practised in several developed countries including Singapore, that was proposed by the Malaysian Trade Union Congress (MTUC) yesterday. Human Resources Minister M. Kulasegaran
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