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Police seek to trace next of kin of man found dead at sea, no foul play suspected
PORT DICKSON, Nov 12 — The body of a fully clothed man was discovered floating near a hotel at Pantai Batu 4 here last Friday. Port Dickson district police chief Supt Maslan Udin said police received information about the discovery
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GRS names partial candidates list for Sabah polls, drops Shahelmy and brings on Pandikar
KOTA KINABALU, Nov 12 — The Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) coalition today unveiled an initial list of 51 candidates for the state election, a slate marked by a significant shake-up that sees some incumbents dropped, new faces introduced, and at
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ZUS Coffee says barista on paid leave, recovering from viral assault incident
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 — ZUS Coffee today pledged unwavering support for a barista who was verbally assaulted and splashed with coffee by an irate customer, saying she remains part of the company. In an update today regarding the incident,
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Sarawak timber magnate Tiong Hiew King dies at 91
SIBU, Nov 11 — Rimbunan Hijau Group executive chairman and philanthropist Tan Sri Tiong Hiew King passed away at about 11am today after a period of illness. He was 91. Tiong was also the founding president of the World Fuzhou
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Anwar pledges to promote Perodua after 5.5 millionth car milestone
RAWANG, Nov 11 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today declared he would act as Perodua’s top salesman when travelling overseas, pledging to promote the national carmaker as part of Malaysia’s push to bring its automotive industry onto the
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Man gunned down at Klang fuel station was on wanted list
SHAH ALAM, Nov 11 — The victim of a shooting incident at a petrol station in the Bukit Tinggi area of Klang last Friday has been identified as a wanted individual under the Security Offences (Special Measures) Act 2012 (Sosma).
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Malaysia co-ordinating, not dictating, peace talks between Thailand and Cambodia
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 — Malaysia’s role in the peace negotiations between Thailand and Cambodia is limited to coordination and facilitation, without imposing any conditions, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said. Anwar stressed that Malaysia has never forced either
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No offences found at Penang petrol stations under Budi95 subsidy, says KPDN
GEORGE TOWN, Nov 11 — The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) has confirmed that no petrol stations have committed any offences related to fuel measurement under the Budi95 petrol subsidy scheme. KPDN Penang director S. Jegan
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Penang KPDN seizes RM3m in goods, issues RM460,000 in fines since January
GEORGE TOWN, Nov 11 — The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) in Penang has seized goods worth RM3.06 million in 804 cases involving various offences since January 1 this year. KPDN Penang director S. Jegan said the
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Motac revokes Kenari Utara Travel & Tours’ bus operator licence over fatal Gerik UPSI crash that killed 15
PUTRAJAYA, Nov 11 — The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (Motac) has revoked the bus operator licence of Kenari Utara Travel & Tours Sdn Bhd (Company No: 806799-V), effective from September 11. Motac said this action was taken by
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