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Opposition leader urges unity in Sarawak’s oil and gas push
KUALA LUMPUR, May 6 — Opposition leader Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin has urged that Sarawak’s oil and gas demands be handled through unity and fairness, stressing that negotiations should foster national cohesion rather than deepen divisions. In a report published
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Homemade firearm mishap claims hunter’s life in Rompin, six arrested
KUANTAN, May 6 — A 62-year-old man died from a suspected gunshot wound caused by a homemade firearm while hunting with friends in the Tebu Hitam forest area, Rompin, last Sunday. Pahang police chief Datuk Seri Yahaya Othman said the
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MACC witness Pamela Ling was forced out of car, I was told to ‘complete job’ by ‘cops’, says e-hailing driver
KUALA LUMPUR, May 6 — The e-hailing driver ferrying Datin Seri Pamela Ling Yueh to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) headquarters on April 9 claims he was made to end the ride in the app just moments before she was
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Only trust .gov.my sites for Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah updates, Teo warns as scam links spread
KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 — The public is advised not to trust any link claiming to be a government site unless it ends with ‘.gov.my’, said Communications Deputy Minister Teo Nie Ching. “Scammers are circulating scam links claiming you can
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Malaysia halts trade groups from issuing certificates for US exports amid tariff concerns
KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 — The Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (Miti) will take full control of Non-Preferential Certificates of Origin (NPCO) for all exports to the US from tomorrow. Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz said this
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‘I’ll take care of her’, says man who allegedly kicked, beat pregnant wife; court denies bail
KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 — A man pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here today to a charge of injuring his wife by kicking and beating her with a rubber hose last month. Daniel Kenneth Abdullah, 35, was charged
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Contractor found dead in locked Melaka home after complaining of chest pain, shortness of breath
MELAKA, May 5 — A contractor was found dead in his home in Taman Malim Jaya here yesterday by his friend after he failed to contact them for several days. Melaka Tengah district police chief ACP Christopher Patit said the
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Anwar confirms Rafizi attended PKR leadership meet despite being on leave, says discussions went well
SHAH ALAM, May 5 — PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today confirmed the attendance of deputy president Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli at the party’s Central Leadership Council meeting yesterday amid the latter’s month-long leave. He said that all discussion
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Court sets Oct 2 trial for Fahmi’s defamation suits against Papagomo, preacher and Kuang Facebook account holder
KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 — The trial of Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil’s defamation suits against three individuals, including blogger Papagomo, whose real name is Wan Muhammad Azri Wan Deris, will begin on October 2 at the High Court here.
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Motorcyclist drowns, body found two days after bike plunges into sea near Port Klang jetty
SHAH ALAM, May 5 — A man drowned while another survived after the motorcycle they were riding skidded into the sea at the wharf of the Maritime Transport Training Institute (Matrain) in Port Klang near here. Selangor Fire and Rescue
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