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WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram facing outage again
PUCHONG: Popular messaging app WhatsApp and social media platforms Facebook and Instagram went down and inaccessible worldwide. Facebook and Instagram were both inaccessible, with news feeds refusing to refresh and the main Facebook.com domain unavailable for around two hours. WhatsApp
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Calls for massive police reports against Dr Zakir Naik
PENANG: Malaysian Tamilar Kural president David Marshel has called upon the public to lodge mass police reports against Indian Muslim televangelist preacher Dr Zakir Naik in a bid to prevent him from speaking in Universiti Utara Malaya. Zakir is scheduled
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Newly minted Johor MB Dr Sahruddin Jamal confirms exco reshuffle
JOHOR BARU: The newly minted Johor Menteri Besar Dr Sahruddin Jamal confirmed that he would reshuffle the state exco line up within a fortnight. “Despite having 14 days to make changes to the state executive committee line-up, I will personally
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Police: 209 reports against Facebook account holder insulting Agong
KUALA LUMPUR: The police have received 209 reports against the ‘Sabah-Sarawak Merdeka’ Facebook account holder who allegedly uploaded an offensive superimposed image of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah. Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Mohamad Fuzi
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Worst is over, depositors remain confident – TH CEO
KUALA LUMPUR: The total deposits received by the Pilgrims Fund Board (TH) still show a positive figure as the confidence of the depositors remains intact even though the institution has declared a low dividend payment for 2018. Its group managing
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Rantau by-election: An analysis in BN’s win and PH’s defeat
By: K Pragalath ANALYSIS: Umno acting president Mohamad Hasan retained Rantau in spite of a by-election that was called based on the Election Court ruling that nullified his victory during GE14. He gained 10,397 votes against PKR-PH’s Dr S Streram
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EC’s Azhar unsure whether BN’s Rantau candidate broke election regulations
SENDAYAN: Election Commission chief Azhar Azizan Harun said he was unsure whether BN’s Rantau candidate Mohamad Hasan broke the law when the latter flashed his ballot paper yesterday morning. “I myself am not sure about the rules regarding the action
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Dr Sahruddin Jamal, Johor’s 17th Menteri Besar sworn in
JOHOR BARU: Bukit Kepong assemblyman Dr Sahruddin Jamal who was health, environment and agriculture state exco was officially sworn in as the 17th Johor Menteri Besar at Istana Bukit Serene here this morning. The 43 year old who holds a
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Returning Rantau rep, Mohamad Hasan attributes win to Pakatan Harapan
RANTAU POLLS RANTAU: Umno acting president Mohamad Hasan who clinched the Rantau state seat attributed his win to his political rival Pakatan Harapan as the people were getting restless with the growing lethargy on PH’s unkept promises and constant criticism
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Umno’s Mat Hasan trounces rivals, clinches Rantau
RANTAU POLLS SENDAYAN: Umno acting president Mohamad Hasan retained his hold on Rantau state seat by trouncing his rival, Rantau PKR deputy division chief Dr S Streram in a four cornered fight that also involved independents R Malarvizhi and Mohd
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