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Pasir Gudang: Students sad they couldn’t take SPM results at school
PASIR GUDANG: Students receiving their Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) results at the Pasir Gudang district education office here were disappointed that they could not visit their school one last time as it was shut down due to chemical pollution. Students from
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2018 SPM results record improved GPN
PUTRAJAYA: The 2018 Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) results recorded a better National Average Grade (GPN) of 4.89 from 4.90 in 2017, said Education director-general Datuk Dr Amin Senin. He said the improvement, though “small”, continued the positive trend which had
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AMK ‘task force’ to counter online criticism of Rantau candidate
SEREMBAN: Angkatan Muda Keadilan (AMK) will be setting up a social media task force in anticipation of badmouthing of Pakatan Harapan’s (PH) candidate Dr S. Streram by the opposition in the run up to the Rantau by-election. The vice head
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Penang supplies water to Kedah
GEORGE TOWN, March 15: The Penang Water Supply Corporation have provided two water tankers to help channel water to affected areas in Kedah due to the excessively hot weather condition since the past several months. Its chief executive officer, Datuk
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Pasir Gudang toxic pollution: Maher Zain’s Johor concert called off
KUALA LUMPUR: Popular Swedish Lebanese singer Maher Zain’s concert set to take place in Pasir Gudang tomorrow has been called off today by the local district office due to the dangerous level of toxicity levels in Kim Kim River. Concert
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Additional RM45 million for i-Suri programme this year – Dr Wan Azizah
KUALA LUMPUR, March 14: The government has provided an additional allocation of RM45 million to the Women, Family and Community Development Ministry for implementation of the Suri Incentive Scheme (i-Suri) this year, the Dewan Rakyat was told today. Deputy Prime
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Dewan Rakyat to debate Pasir Gudang pollution crisis
KUALA LUMPUR, March 14: The Dewan Rakyat is to debate today an emergency motion on the pollution crisis triggered by the dumping of chemical waste in a river in Pasir Gudang, Johor. Speaker Datuk Mohamad Ariff Md Yusof allowed the
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Najib hearing: Arul Kanda’s tampering of 1MDB report case
KUALA LUMPUR, March 14: The case involving former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak and 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) former Chief Executive Officer Arul Kanda Kandasamy for alleged tampering of the 1MDB final audit report will be heard at
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Dewan Rakyat declares state of emergency over Pasir Gudang chemical spill
KUALA LUMPUR: The Dewan Rakyat has approved an emergency motion for the federal government to declare a state of emergency following the chemical dumping incident in Sungai Kim Kim in Pasir Gudang, Johor. Speaker Datuk Mohamad Ariff Md Yusof accepted
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Pakatan names Fuziah Salleh as chairman for Pahang
KUANTAN, March 13 — Pahang PKR chairman Fuziah Salleh has been appointed the state’s Pakatan Harapan (PH) chairman, effective today. In a statement today, PH Secretariat Head Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah said the appointment of the Kuantan MP was to replace
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