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Ramkarpal: Does Umno mirror the stand of Johor Umno Youth?
PUCHONG: Bukit Gelugor MP Ramkarpal Singh of the DAP took Johor Umno youth chief Hairi Mad Shah to task for the latter’s condemnation over the breaking of fast event held in a Sikh gurdwara. He questioned whether Hairi’s stand mirrored
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Sandakan food factory closed two weeks due to cockroaches
SANDAKAN: A food factory producing bread products here was ordered to be closed immediately for a 14-day period by the Sandakan Health Office. Sandakan Health officer Dr Johari Awang Besar said the closure order was made because the factory failed
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Adib’s family can appoint lawyer to hold watching brief
PUCHONG: The family of late firefighter Muhammad Adib Mohd Kassim can hire a lawyer to hold watching brief on their behalf in the inquest investigating his death. Deputy Housing and Local Government Minister Datuk Raja Kamarul Bahrin Shah Raja Ahmad
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Selangor Sultan disturbed over Malay disunity
SHAH ALAM: The Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, is saddened by the problem of Malay disunity which has reached worrying levels. He said the split was bad, especially when there were so many groups claiming to fight for
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Umno-PAS: Form RCI to investigate Adib’s death
PUCHONG: Opposition politicians today called upon the government to sack Attorney General Tommy Thomas for ‘blatant interference’ in the inquest into the death of firefighter Muhammad Adib Mohd Kassim. Opposition Leader Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob also called upon the
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Probe into Proosothaman’s death commenced by Health Ministry
PETALING JAYA:The Health Ministry has commenced investigations into the death of a prison inmate allegedly denied timely and proper medical treatment. An aide to the minister said the ministry would jointly probe the case with the Sungai Buloh Prison, following
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PLUS to build sleeping capsules at R&R areas next year
PUCHONG: PLUS Malaysia Berhad (PLUS) is planning to build sleeping capsules for motorists, especially drivers of heavy vehicles using the North-South Expressway to rest, nap and recharge. PLUS managing director Datuk Azman Ismail said the plan, however, was still at
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Najib’s approval not instruction to KWAP
KUALA LUMPUR: Former Retirement Fund Inc (KWAP) chief executive officer (CEO) Azian Mohd Noh testified that former premier Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak’s handwritten note on SRC International’s loan application, which expressed his approval for KWAP to invest in the
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Blame the state governments for Orang Asli plight
PUCHONG: The state governments are to be blamed for the ongoing plight of the Orang Asli who have been denied their rights, especially their rights to the native customary land. “The state governments are to be blamed. Land matter comes
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PSM: Shame on you, Nga Kor Ming
PUCHONG: It is shameful for Dewan Rakyat deputy speaker Nga Kor Ming to allow SJK© Sin Min school board to name its new school block after him, said Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM) today. “It is unacceptable and disgusting. Even if
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