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Adib’s inquest: Lawyer Syazlin Mansor is back!
KUALA LUMPUR: Lawyer Syazlin Mansor announced that she is back in the inquest to determine firefighter Muhammad Adib Mohd Kassim’s cause of death. She will be representing Adib’s family in the proceedings, at the behest of the deceased’s family. “I
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ECRL project: Local construction firms show encouraging interest
KUALA LUMPUR: More than 1,000 construction companies nationwide are eyeing the 40% civil works portion of the RM44 billion East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project following a Pre-Qualification (Pre-Q) exercise to identify potential subcontractors. A total of 1,321 submissions from
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Impossible for Kelantan govt to be unaware of mining area in Kuala Koh
KUALA LUMPUR: Deputy Minister of Water, Land and Natural Resources Tengku Zulpuri Shah Raja Puji today said that it was impossible for the Kelantan state government to be unaware that there was an iron ore mining area near the settlement
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“Dr Mahathir prioritizes Zakir’s comfort over rule of law”
PUCHONG: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s stance who said that Malaysia will not extradite Indian Muslim televangelist, Dr Zakir Naik to India puts the rule of law on the back seat. Dr Brahma Chellaney, a professor of security studies
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Death of Bateq people: We have blood on our hands
PUCHONG: Political cartoonist, Zulkiflee SM Anwar Ulhaque, or popularly known as Zunar came up with a disturbing cartoon piece today depicting the plight of the Bateq tribe in Kuala Koh, Kelantan. The cartoon shows a mining towkay, standing on top
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13-year-old student feared drowned in Raub
KUANTAN: A Form One student who was planning to take pictures at the river bank was feared to have drowned at Sungai Jeram Besu in Dong, Raub yesterday. Raub district police chief Supt Wan Mohd Zahari Wan Busu Raub said
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Sabah to host International Museum Day next month
KUALA LUMPUR: Locals and foreign tourists will get the chance to witness and participate in Sabah’s traditional sports at the national-level International Museum Day 2019 (IMD 2019) celebration to be held from July 15 to 20 in Kota Kinabalu. Department
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PKR to discuss sex video of alleged federal minister
PUCHONG: PKR central leadership may discuss about the sex videos purportedly involving a federal minister from the party, communications director Fahmi Fadzil said. However, he also urged party members not to fuel the controversy by sharing the clips further, noting
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Sex video: Is Haziq telling the truth?
PUCHONG: The sex video purportedly filming a Cabinet Minister having homosexual intercourse with another man went viral yesterday. The expose even had the attention of Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, who claimed ignorance of the matter when asked by
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GPs continue pressure to raise consultation fees
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysian general practitioners (GPs) continued to pressure for an increase in their consultation fees so that it is equivalent to doctors in private hospitals. The Federation of Private Medical Practitioners’ Association Malaysia (FPMPAM) said that the Health Minister is
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