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Riza Aziz charged for laundering 1MDB funds
PUCHONG: Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak’s stepson, Riza Aziz today claimed trial to five counts of money laundering charges of funds allegedly belonging to 1MDB. The charges, all under the Section 4 (1) (a) of the Anti-Money
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Police to Skuad Badar: You’re not an enforcement body
PUCHONG: The police warned Muslim vigilante group, Skuad Badar from doing anything that goes against the law of the land. In a statement, Deputy Inspector-General of Police Datuk Mazlan Mansor reminded Skuad Badar that the group was neither a legitimate
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Kelantan: No need for inquest to investigate the deaths of Orang Asli
KOTA BHARU: The Kelantan state government shot down a request by a Barisan Nasional MP to hold an inquest to investigate the deaths of 15 people from the Batek community in Kuala Koh. Kelantan deputy menteri besar Datuk Mohd Amar
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Deadly manganese poisoning among Batek in Kg Kuala Koh
PETALING JAYA: Dr Steven KW Chow revealed that the manganese poisoning level of the water that they collected from Kampung Kuala Koh was deadly. “The manganese poisoning level is 2,500% more than the threshold. It is toxic water. Drink it
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MACC nabs Riza Aziz, to be charged tomorrow
PUTRAJAYA: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has arrested former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak’s stepson, Riza Aziz this afternoon. He will be charged in court tomorrow under the Anti-Money Laundering, Anti-Terrorism Financing and Proceeds of Unlawful Activities Act.
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Expert: Adib’s injuries should have been probed from day one
SHAH ALAM: A clinical forensic pathologist should have been called in to determine what caused the injuries on the late firefighter Muhammad Adib Mohd Kassim before he died. Senior forensic and pathology expert Dr Shahrom Abd Wahid said this at
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Malaysia’s trade in May grew to RM159.21 bln
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s trade in May grew by 2% from the same month a year ago to a record RM159.21 billion. In a statement today, International Trade and Industries Ministry (Miti) said exports rose by 2.5% to RM84.15 billion, the
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Najib: Media Prima out of Umno’s control
KUALA LUMPUR: Media Prima Bhd wasn’t controlled effectively by Umno and that led the party to sell off its shares to Malay tycoon Tan Sri Syed Mokhtar Al-Bukhary, said Pekan MP Datuk Seri Najib Razak. Singling out Media Prima’s English
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Sabah police: Kidnapping incident an isolated case
LABUAN: The kidnapping incident in the Eastern Sabah Security Zone (ESSZone) waters is still considered as isolated as it does not happen frequently, said Sabah police commissioner Datuk Omar Mammah. He said the government’s security and enforcement agencies had taken
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Najib: I never said Umno took up weapons to fight communists
PUCHONG: I never said that Umno literally took up arms to fight the communists in the past, said former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak. In a post on Facebook, Najib urged the National Patriots Association (Patriots) not to
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