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PSM: Forget politicians, people should rise above racial polemics
PUCHONG: Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM) today urged Malaysians to rise above petty politics and put a stop to the rising racial and religious tension in the country. In a statement, PSM secretary general A Sivarajan said the people have to
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No country and jobless: Refugees in Malaysia suffer due to slow reforms
KUALA LUMPUR: Standing by his daughter’s hospital bed, Afghan Lutfullah Ahmad Hussain’s eyes welled with tears as he appealed for her life to be saved – just one of thousands of refugees in Malaysia living in increasing desperation. The 38-year-old
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French criminal probe over Nora Anne Quoirin’s death on
PARIS: The Paris prosecutor’s office has opened a criminal probe into the death of an Irish-French girl, whose body was found near a jungle stream in Malaysia, a spokeswoman said yesterday. The remains of Nora Anne Quoirin, 15, were found
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Family of missing Singaporean kayaker at Kemaman Hospital
KEMAMAN: Some 15 family members of a Singapore woman who went missing while kayaking in Endau waters here on Aug 8 arrived at the Kemaman Hospital Forensic Unit last night. The family members of Puah Geok Tin, 57, came in
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You got no business talking about the Chinese, Zakir
PUCHONG: Jelutong MP RSN Rayer took Indian Muslim evangelist Dr Zakir Naik to task over the latter’s remarks against the Chinese community. The DAP lawmaker said that the evangelist “had no business talking about the Chinese living in this country
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Ex-wireman’s 14 years’ jail, whipping upheld for rape, oral sex
PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal here today upheld the 14 years’ jail sentence and five strokes of whipping imposed on a former wireman convicted of raping and committing oral sex on a college graduate after spiking her drink. Sathisan Haridasan
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Zakir Naik: Let the old guests leave first
PUCHONG: Indian Muslim preacher Zakir Naik has called upon the Malaysian Chinese to leave this country first since they are the old guest and he is the new guest. He said this during asked to leave Malaysia during his talk
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PSM to govt: Buck up and resolve rising racial, religious tension
PUCHONG: Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM) today criticised the Pakatan Harapan government for dragging its feet in resolving the rising racial and religious tension in the country. In a statement, PSM deputy chairperson S Arutchelvan said when there is a crisis,
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“Stop Dr Zakir Naik’s events”
PUCHONG: Two DAP ministers have called upon the cabinet to put a full stop to Indian Muslim evangelist, Dr Zakir Naik’s speech tours. “We therefore express our objections to Zakir Naik in the meanwhile, holding any further events here in
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Muhyiddin expresses sympathy, condolences to Nora Anne’s family
KUALA LUMPUR: Home Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin today expressed his sympathy and condolences to the family of Nora Anne Quoirin, the Franco-Irish teenager who was found dead yesterday after being reported missing since Aug 4. “I am deeply saddened
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