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Mukhriz: Investigate cause of Chikungunya incidence in Alor Setar
ALOR SETAR: The Kedah government has asked the state Health Department and Alor Setar City Council to conduct a thorough investigation to identify the actual cause for the occurrence of chikungunya cases in a district here since Sunday. Menteri Besar
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Mahathir: Stern action against Pasir Gudang culprits
KUALA LUMPUR: There is a need to identify the ones who caused the pollution in Pasir Gudang so that strict action can be taken against them,” said Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad “The authorities are identifying those responsible for
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DPM: 100 basic goods programme to reduce prices
PUTRAJAYA: The National Cost of Living Action Council (MTSHN) will implement the 100 Basic Goods Programme (BA100), an initiative which is aimed at reducing the prices of goods and the role of middlemen, and boosting the production of basic goods.
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Maszlee: PPD investigating case of female student beaten by teacher
PUCHONG: The Johor Bahru district education department (PPD) has commenced investigation into the case where a female student was caned by a teacher for allegedly calling the latter ‘ah qua lao shi’ (effeminate teacher) for no reason. In a statement,
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MACC: Ex-DPM Zahid to be charged tomorrow and Thursday
PUTRAJAYA: Former deputy prime minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi will be charged in the Kuala Lumpur sessions court tomorrow and the Shah Alam sessions court the following day, the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) said today. In a statement,
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Mat Sabu: Malaysia Airlines responsible for missing appointment with PM
KUALA LUMPUR: Defence minister Mohamad Sabu missed an important meeting with Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad in London on June 16 due to a flight delay, according to a Defence Ministry statement. The defence minister was supposed to have boarded
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Latheefa takes oath as new MACC chief commissioner
KUALA LUMPUR: Latheefa Koya took her oath of office as chief commissioner of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) before the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah at Istana Negara today. Sultan Abdullah presented her the letter of
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Haziq: I’m a victim in a political game of thrones
LANGKAWI: Muhammad Haziq Abdullah Abdul Aziz had wanted to run for public office in the future but his dreams have been dashed following the recent sex video scandal. His shocking admission that he was the man in the video clip
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NGO to Maik: Respect Orang Asli people’s belief
PUCHONG: Back off from the Orang Asli people and let them practise their beliefs in peace, said Pusat Komas, a human rights NGO. In a statement, the NGO slammed the Kelantan Islamic Religious and Malay Customs Council (Maik) for its
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Megat Zaharuddin resigns as Felda chairman
KUALA LUMPUR: Tan Sri Megat Zaharuddin Megat Mohd Nor has announced his resignation as Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) chairman effective June 30. Megat Zaharuddin informed of his intention to resign yesterday, Felda said in a statement today. Economic Affairs
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